Manager, Production

Manager, Production; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Production Manager with 6–10 years of refinery operations and plant maintenance experience to oversee all production plants, including Engineering and Warehouse. The role emphasizes cost control, safety, quality compliance, and weekly production planning.

The ideal candidate will ensure ISO, HACCP, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001 adherence, coordinate with shipping and sales teams, and drive continuous improvement in steam efficiency and cost reduction.

Qualifications

• Candidate must posses Degree in Engineering.
• Experience in Refinery Operational in 6 to 10 years and plant maintenance, refining, fractionation, texturization and boiler operations.
• Strong communication skills, with ability to engage effectively across different level of organization.
• Preferably at least an intermediate user of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel).
• Proven problem-solving and decision making capabilies to address challenges efficiently and proactively.

Responsibilities

• To ensure smooth, optimum operation for all the production plants including maintenance and Engineering Section and Warehouse.
• To ensure cost effective operation for all plants and the monthly costs should be maintained within the budget.
• To ensure all processing plants are maintaining at all time and complied to the requirement standard.
• To implement and exercise safety measures, good house keeping and manufacturing practice for all plants.
• To ensure that all pressure vessel and boilers are strictly in compliance with the JKKP statutory requirement.
• To ensure all SSOP in the ISO 9001:2000, HACCP, OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001 are fully & strictly followed and no non conformities arise during any third party audits.
• To hold weekly production meeting to coordinate and follow up on the production plans and ensure on time in full delivery for both packed & bulk products.
• To hold regular discussions with shipping department to synchronizes shipping schedule & the production plan.
• To have good & regular communication with the bulk & specialty fats sales team to ensure customer requirements are met in terms of quality, on time in full delivery and cost.
• To ensure all processing plants & buildings are always kept clean & tidy at all times.
• To ensure all statutory requirements of JKKP are fully complied.
• To constantly find ways to improve the efficiency of steam generation and reduce heating cost for all the processing plants.
• To take firm disciplinary action against subordinates when procedures & systems established are not followed or complied.
• To coordinate with external parties ie suppliers, toll packers, customers to ensure SDGI PGR gets the best business deals.
• To carry out any other tasks that will be assigned by the superior from time to time

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving and decision making

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Job Description:

• 1. To ensure smooth, optimum operation for all the production plants including maintenance and Engineering Section and Warehouse.
• 2. To ensure cost effective operation for all plants and the monthly costs should be maintained within the budget.
• 3.To ensure all processing plants are maintaining at all time and complied to the requirement standard.
• 4. To implement and exercise safety measures, good house keeping and manufacturing practice for all plants.
• 5. To ensure that all pressure vessel and boilers are strictly in compliance with the JKKP statutory requirement.
• 6. To ensure all SSOP in the ISO 9001:2000, HACCP, OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001 are fully & strictly followed and no non conformities arise during any third party audits.
• 7. To hold weekly production meeting to coordinate and follow up on the production plans and ensure on time in full delivery for both packed & bulk products.
• 8.To hold regular discussions with shipping department to synchronizes shipping schedule & the production plan.
• 9. To have good & regular communication with the bulk & specialty fats sales team to ensure customer requirements are met in terms of quality, on time in full delivery and cost.
• 10.To ensure all processing plants & buildings are always kept clean & tidy at all times.
• 11. To ensure all statutory requirements of JKKP are fully complied.
• 12. To constantly find ways to improve the efficiency of steam generation and reduce heating cost for all the processing plants.
• 13. To take firm disciplinary action against subordinates when procedures & systems established are not followed or complied.
• 14. To coordinate with external parties ie suppliers, toll packers, customers to ensure SDGI PGR gets the best business deals.
• 15. To carry out any other tasks that will be assigned by the superior from time to time

Job Requirements.

• Candidate must posses Degree in Engineering
• Experience in Refinery Operational in 6 to 10 years and plant maintenance, refining, fractionation, texturization and boiler operations
• Strong communication skills, with ability to engage effectively across different level of organization
• Preferably at least an intermediate user of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel)
• Proven problem-solving and decision making capabilies to address challenges efficiently and proactively.