First Line Manager

Nestlé Malaysia; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Shah Alam, Malaysia is seeking a Line Manager to oversee production operations. You will ensure employee safety and product quality while supporting team development and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Sciences or Engineering, and possess leadership skills in managing staff and processes effectively. Join us to make a positive impact on the team's performance and the quality of our products.

Qualifications

• Proven maturity in food manufacturing or related field.
• Relevant work experience during or after studies.
• Demonstration of leadership ability in factory environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure employee safety, product quality, and asset performance.
• Coach employees to excel and fulfill job requirements.
• Maintain working areas according to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Skills

Knowledge in food manufacturing

Leadership skills

Ability to interact with people

Project management skills

Education

Degree in Food Sciences or Engineering

Job description

To ensure Employee Safety, Product Quality and Asset Performance while delivering on time the Shift Production Plan

Ensure the timely deployment of People development plan and assure the competencies of his/her team as per the agreed plan with PM (proper training inc. equipment, safety procedures, hygiene) Enforce strict compliance to standard operating procedures (SOPs) by all personnel within the shift.

Coach employees to fulfil and exceed the requirements of the job through NCE approach

Ensure that the working areas are kept clean and are maintained in working order including all installations in accordance to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Check and enforce personnel hygiene & safety e.g. protective clothing (uniform), shoe change & hand wash

Support in leading a continuous improvement/employee involvement culture through NCE approach. Drive for excellence and support operators and staff in their tasks.

Provide timely feedback and coaching to individuals and team in order to develop them to their full potential and to achieve objectives in accordance with NCE guidelines. Ensure succession plans and development - coaching of direct reports (where applicable) including development of specific training.

Ensure that there is an adequate distribution of skills to enable production plan to be achieved effectively

Ensure timely launch of new products to the Market as per agreed with the business unit

Ensure adequate maintenance of the installations in coordination with quality, engineering & administration

Key Experiences

• Proved matured knowledge in food manufacturing or degree/Degree in Food sciences or engineering
• Relevant work experience either during or after studies
• Good attitude to work and ability to interact with people
• Demonstration of leadership ability by leading a project within a factory environment
• Demonstration of Leadership skills in positively confronting inappropriate behaviour and using everyday coaching to ensure involvement of the workforce

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• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Line Manager?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Retail & Consumer Products More than 10,000 employees

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