General Manager, Industrial Development

Oriental Interest Berhad; Sungai Petani; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development firm in Kedah, Malaysia, is seeking a General Manager for industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in property development, including 5 years in senior management roles. Responsibilities include developing industrial strategies, overseeing project feasibility, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role requires excellent stakeholder management skills and strategic thinking. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and educational support, aimed at fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Education support

Dental

Optical

Fitness

Healthcare

Technology

Fashion

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in industrial property development, with at least 5 years in senior management.
• Strong understanding of industrial market trends and supply chain requirements.
• Experience in large-scale industrial park planning and infrastructure development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement industrial development strategies to capture market opportunities.
• Identify, assess, and acquire land suitable for industrial projects.
• Lead project feasibility studies, including market analysis and financial projections.
• Oversee master planning and infrastructure development for industrial parks.
• Build relationships with government authorities and investors.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Urban Planning

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement industrial development strategies to capture market opportunities.
• Identify, assess, and acquire land suitable for industrial projects.
• Lead project feasibility studies, including market analysis, financial projections, and risk assessments.
• Oversee master planning and infrastructure development for industrial parks and estates.
• Build relationships with government authorities, manufacturers, logistics operators, and investors.
• Drive marketing and tenant acquisition efforts to attract multinational corporations (MNCs), SMEs, and logistics players.
• Ensure compliance with zoning, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project delivery, cost control, and team performance.
• Lead, guide, and inspire the industrial development team.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or related discipline.
• 10+ years’ experience in industrial property development, with at least 5 years in senior management.
• Strong understanding of industrial market trends, supply chain requirements, and investor needs.
• Experience in large-scale industrial park planning and infrastructure development.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strategic thinker with proven leadership and project management expertise.

Application Questions

• 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 general manager?
• How many years’ experience do you have in the real estate industry?

Perks and Benefits

• Medical
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Education support
• Dental
• Optical
• Fitness
• Healthcare
• Technology
• Fashion

OIB Group was formed in 1986 and has grown mature in the property industry with more than 25,100 development units under its belt, often recognized for delivering affordable quality homes. The vision of OIB Group is to build homes that grow into communities in every place for everyone, while the mission is to develop with integrity, build with quality, and innovate for the sake of our planet and its people.