Deputy Plant Manager

Samtec Inc; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company is seeking a Deputy Plant Manager to assist in managing plant operations. The role involves directing production, quality, and logistics activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective manufacturing objectives are met. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in a related position and be willing to relocate on a rotational basis. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned professionals ready to take on a managerial role in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Direct operations’ activities including production, quality, and logistics.
• Coordinate with departmental managers to achieve manufacturing objectives.
• Direct the manufacture of all company products at the lowest cost.

Skills

Production management

Quality control

Logistics coordination

Trade compliance

Interdepartmental communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing or related technical field

Job description

Description

Position at Samtec, Inc

Job title: DEPUTY PLANT MANAGER (MANUFACTURING)

Level: Managerial

Location: Johor Bahru / Penang / Vietnam / Taiwan / Singapore

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 require 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.

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