Ipoh-based CEO | Strategic Leader, Industrial Automation

Talent Recruit; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation machinery provider in Malaysia is seeking a strategic CEO based in Ipoh. This role requires a candidate with a strong mechanical engineering background and proven leadership experience. The CEO will drive corporate governance, operational excellence, and business expansion as the company prepares for public listing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a successful track record in the industrial automation sector. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in senior leadership role (e.g., CEO, COO).
• Experience leading business transformation and scaling operations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead organizational transformation into a corporate structure.
• Define and implement strategic business plans for growth and innovation.
• Oversee R&D, engineering, project management, sales, and manufacturing.

Skills

Strong mechanical engineering background

Leadership experience

Business growth and profitability

Organizational development

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master's degree or MBA (optional)

Job description

A leading automation machinery provider in Malaysia is seeking a strategic CEO based in Ipoh. This role requires a candidate with a strong mechanical engineering background and proven leadership experience. The CEO will drive corporate governance, operational excellence, and business expansion as the company prepares for public listing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a successful track record in the industrial automation sector. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential.