Factory Manager (Furniture Manufacturing)

Talent Recruit; Klang City; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Recruit is sourcing for a Factory Manager in Klang to lead furniture manufacturing operations.

The role focuses on optimizing efficiency, quality, and KPI-driven improvements while managing a skilled production team. Fluency in Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia, and English is required to liaise with clients and partners.

Qualifications

• Min Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalent.
• Min 5 year(s) of working experience in manufacturing industry preferably in furniture.
• Must be fluent in Mandarin (to deal with Mandarin speaking clients/partners), Bahasa Malaysia and English both written and spoken
• Able to manage a team
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task
• Working days / hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm; Alternate Saturday 8:00am - 1:00pm

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize efficiency and quality.
• Lead and motivate production teams to achieve production targets.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct process improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance productivity.
• Monitor and analyze KPIs to identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare regular financial and operational reports for senior management.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and inventory management.
• Recruit, train, and develop a skilled workforce.

Skills

Team leadership

Production management

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting & reporting

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's in Business/Management

Job description

Factory Manager (Furniture Manufacturing)

About the job Factory Manager (Furniture Manufacturing)

Company Background:

We are representing our client a leading furniture manufacturer and currently recruiting a Factory Manager to lead their expanding operations in Klang.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize efficiency and quality.
• Lead and motivate production teams to achieve production targets.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct process improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance productivity.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare regular financial and operational reports for senior management.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and inventory management.
• Recruit, train, and develop a skilled workforce.

Job Requirements:

• Min Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalent
• Min 5 year(s) of working experience in manufacturing industry preferably in furniture
• Must be fluent in Mandarin (to deal with Mandarin speaking clients/partners), Bahasa Malaysia and English both written and spoken
• Able to manage a team
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task
• Working days / hours : Mon - Fri : 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Alternate Saturday: 8:00am - 1:00pm