Director, Operations

Flex; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full range of medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Allowances & bonuses

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Operations Director located in Batu Kawan, Penang, to manage day-to-day operations and ensure operational excellence. You'll oversee production, delivery, and business unit goals while collaborating with executive leadership.

The ideal candidate holds at least a Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for Master’s or MBA, and has a minimum of 8 years management experience. The role offers comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off, and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of management experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and training necessary.
• Preferred: Master's or MBA degree.

Responsibilities

• Guarantee production and delivery on time and within specifications.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Direct and control purchasing, production control, planning, manufacturing.

Skills

Operational management

P&L management

Staff management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Master’s or MBA degree (preferred)

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Operations Director located in Batu Kawan, Penang. The Director Operations reporting to the General Manager, in charge of managing day‑to‑day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence. Customer deliverables (costs, within time)

What a typical day looks like

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI's.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of management experience.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Allowances & bonuses

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).