Manufacturing Shift Lead: Lean Ops & Quality

Western Digital Corp.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital Corp. in Penang, Bayan Lepas, is seeking a Shift Coordinator to lead production shift teams, ensure compliance with SOPs, and drive achievement of targets.

You will manage manpower, conduct daily meetings, monitor machine performance, and oversee inventory while supporting cross-functional operations for smooth manufacturing flows. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to IMS/RBA standards, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering, Science, Industrial Engineering, Production Management, or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a high-volume, high‑mix manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or quality improvement projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift coordinators in production operations to ensure smooth workflows and compliance with regulations and targets.
• Manage manpower, conduct daily meetings, monitor machine performance, and maintain quality and safety standards.
• Handle inventory issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams on operational activities.
• Plan manpower, oversee attendance, schedule overtime, and assist the Production Manager in daily operations.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Supervisory

Excel

Regulatory compliance

Education

Diploma or Bachelors in Engineering/Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Western Digital Corp. in Penang, Bayan Lepas, is seeking a Shift Coordinator to lead production shift teams, ensure compliance with SOPs, and drive achievement of targets.

You will manage manpower, conduct daily meetings, monitor machine performance, and oversee inventory while supporting cross-functional operations for smooth manufacturing flows. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to IMS/RBA standards, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a