Factory Process Improvement Lead - Lean & Cost Reduction

Nestle; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Shah Alam is seeking a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to safeguard and drive factory improvements, cost reductions, and competitive performance while upholding Nestlé quality standards.

As a guardian of the improvement process, you will coordinate CI initiatives, lead focused projects, and align factory KPIs with business results to deliver measurable benefits across the production and distribution chain.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Food Science and Technology, Process Engineering or related discipline.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Excel functions and capable of data visualization and analysis.
• Ability to create a data dashboard is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor implementation of process improvement initiatives within the factory.
• Conduct focused improvement projects.
• Deploy continuous improvement tools and coordinate CI team activities.
• Identify unexploited improvement potentials and drive adoption.
• Ensure adherence to standards and track KPI-based performance.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data visualization

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Cost reduction

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Job description

Nestlé Shah Alam is seeking a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to safeguard and drive factory improvements, cost reductions, and competitive performance while upholding Nestlé quality standards.

As a guardian of the improvement process, you will coordinate CI initiatives, lead focused projects, and align factory KPIs with business results to deliver measurable benefits across the production and distribution chain.