Factory Excellence & Continuous Improvement Specialist

Nestlé S.A.; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Malaysia, at Shah Alam, seeks a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to lead process improvements and sustain performance gains. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, coordinate CI activities, and ensure alignment with Nestlé standards while chasing cost reductions and efficiency targets.

The role requires a chemical/industrial engineering background with 2–5 years of relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to develop dashboards for monitoring factory

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Food Science and Technology or Process Engineering.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or CI.
• Proficient in Excel and data visualization.
• Experience creating data dashboards is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead, facilitate & monitor the implementation of process improvement initiatives within the factory.
• Conduct focused improvement projects.
• Implement continuous improvement tools and coordinate CI team activities.
• Highlight unexploited improvement potentials to factory management.
• Ensure adherence to corporate and factory standards and savings tracking.
• Set SMART targets with the Factory Manager for KPIs.
• Provide technical support and analysis using industrial performance tools.
• Coordinate reporting to track performance and link KPIs to business results.
• Participate in business review meetings to align initiatives with business needs.
• Be an active member of the Nestlé Industrial Performance community.

Skills

Process Improvement

Data Analysis

Excel

Dashboarding

Lean Six Sigma

FMCG

Education

Chemical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Food Science and Technology

Process Engineering

Tools

OI Toolkit

Job description

Nestlé Malaysia, at Shah Alam, seeks a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to lead process improvements and sustain performance gains. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, coordinate CI activities, and ensure alignment with Nestlé standards while chasing cost reductions and efficiency targets.

The role requires a chemical/industrial engineering background with 2–5 years of relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to develop dashboards for monitoring factory