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General Manager

Jobstreet Malaysia

Johor Bahru

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a General Manager to oversee Production Operations. The role involves strategic planning, ensuring operational efficiency, and managing complex activities while promoting safety and compliance. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering and substantial experience in the OEM or EMS industry, with a proven track record in managing operations and staff.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 to 15 years of working experience in OEM or EMS industry.
  • Career history demonstrating expansion in scope, size of responsibility, and people management.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the full spectrum of the company's Production Operations function.
  • Responsible for performing complex operational activities ensuring product quality.
  • Prepare budgets, schedules, and organizational reports as required.

Skills

Leadership
Teamwork
Communication
Problem-solving
Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Electronics and Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

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Oversee the full spectrum of the company's Production Operations function;

Coordinate the internal structure of the organization to ensure an efficient work environment and that deadlines are met on time;

Propose and outline, and continuously improve existing goals and objectives with more efficient systems and policies where necessary;

Oversee all operational aspects of company strategy, help set strategic goals, and ensure the flow of operational information to the Chief Operating Officer;

Assist top management in setting goals that promote company growth;

Responsible for performing complex operational activities to ensure the right quality products are produced on time in accordance with manufacturing best practices, impacting specific functions;

Prepare budgets, schedules, and other organizational reports as required;

Promote and enforce safety and health practices in the workplace;

Manage stock and inventory, as materials play an important role in Profit & Loss;

Maintain relationships and agreements with external partners and vendors;

Ensure that the company operates legally and complies with regulations;

Manage any ad-hoc tasks assigned by management from time to time.

Job Responsibilities

Degree in Electronics and Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering;

At least 10 to 15 years of working experience in OEM or EMS industry;

Career history demonstrating expansion in scope, size of responsibility, and people management, with a mix of breadth and depth in operations roles such as managing Production, Engineering, and Program Management, and understanding Materials Supply Chain;

Preferably, good understanding of PCBA manufacturing in SMT and TLA (Top Level Test & Assembly) processes, particularly manufacturing technology needs, e.g., SMT & Test focused on Cost Control, Productivity, and Quality;

Good communication skills and experience in interacting with and building strong interfaces with customers;

Working knowledge of Profit & Loss (P&L) management and desired outcomes;

Good business sense to grow customer engagement and business size;

Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and technical knowledge, with the ability to review and discuss challenges related to quality and technical aspects of customer products, including NPI products;

Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Job-Related Skills

Leadership;

Teamwork;

Proficient in English and Malay;

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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