Food Packaging Production Lead - Quality, Lean & Safety

GC PACKAGING SDN. BHD.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GC PACKAGING SDN. BHD. is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to oversee daily production in a food packaging facility in Kulai.

You will plan schedules, supervise teams, and coordinate with Quality Control, Maintenance and Warehouse to ensure efficient operations while maintaining stringent safety and food-safety standards. The role involves analysing production data, reducing waste, addressing issues in thermoforming, and driving continuous improvement through Lean, 5S and Kaizen

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 5-6 years of relevant experience in food packaging or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor, and manage daily production schedules to meet targets.
• Supervise production teams ensuring productivity, safety and standards.
• Coordinate with QA, Maintenance and Warehouse for smooth operations.
• Analyse production data and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor operators, leaders and junior staff.
• Support Lean, 5S and Kaizen continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/degree in relevant field

Job description

GC PACKAGING SDN. BHD. is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to oversee daily production in a food packaging facility in Kulai.

You will plan schedules, supervise teams, and coordinate with Quality Control, Maintenance and Warehouse to ensure efficient operations while maintaining stringent safety and food-safety standards. The role involves analysing production data, reducing waste, addressing issues in thermoforming, and driving continuous improvement through Lean, 5S and Kaizen