Deputy Plant Manager

Samtec Asia Pacific; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational manufacturing company in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Deputy Plant Manager to assist in overseeing operations. This managerial role involves directing production, quality, logistics, and compliance to achieve corporate objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience and be willing to relocate as part of a rotational program. Strong leadership and coordination skills are essential for this position. The company adheres to stringent quality principles.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in related / similar position.
• Willingness to relocate as this position is on a rotation basis.

Responsibilities

• Direct operations activities to achieve corporate objectives.
• Coordinate with departmental managers to meet manufacturing goals.
• Manage communication between facility and satellite locations.
• Ensure production meets quality and cost specifications.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing / related technical or equivalent experience

Job description

Job title:DEPUTYPLANT MANAGER (MANUFACTURING)

Level:Managerial

Reporting to:Global Operations Director in New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Summary/Objective

Assist and take on Plant Manager’s role when Plant Manager is absent, guide the corporation in maintaining and improving its competitive position. Coordinates activities between departments to achieve required and consistent results. Position will be rotated every 2-3 years from one location to another.

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities.

• Directs the company’s Operations’ activities include production, quality, technical, logistic, trade compliance toward the accomplishment of corporate objectives.
• Coordinate Operations’ activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Coordinates communication and activities between the “mother” facility and satellite locations with regards to Operations’ activities.
• Directs the manufacture of all company products at lowest cost consistent with established specifications as to quality and quantity.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by management.
• Adheres to all Samtec Quality Principles and actions.

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.”

Required Experience

• 10+ years in related / similar position
• Willingness to relocate as this position is on a rotation basis

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing / related technical or equivalent experience.