Operation Manager

INVENTEC APPLIANCES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement

Work-life balance

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

INVENTEC APPLIANCES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee manufacturing, logistics and quality control in Penang Island.

The role requires delivering operational excellence, implementing efficiency strategies, and guiding cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines. You will manage a team, analyze KPIs, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and contribute to strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar operational management role in manufacturing, transport or logistics.
• Strong understanding of operational processes, quality management, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Proven track record of leading and motivating teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in the use of relevant software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as engineering, operations management or business administration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's operations, including production, logistics, and quality control.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve operational issues, ensure timely delivery, and maintain high-quality standards.
• Manage and lead a team of operational personnel, providing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback.
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators, and report on operational metrics to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards and company policies.
• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Skills

Operational leadership

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Quality management

Lean manufacturing

Software / data analysis tools

Education

Engineering

Operations management

Business administration

Tools

Data analysis software

Job description

About the role

Are you an experienced Operation Manager with a passion for driving operational excellence? We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our dynamic team as an Operation Manager at INVENTEC APPLIANCES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. in Penang Island, Penang. This full-time role is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our operations, contributing to the overall success of the organisation.

What you'll be doing

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's operations, including production, logistics, and quality control
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve operational issues, ensure timely delivery, and maintain high-quality standards
• Manage and lead a team of operational personnel, providing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators, and report on operational metrics to senior management
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies
• Contribute to the overall strategic planning and decision-making process of the organisation

What we're looking for

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar operational management role, preferably within the manufacturing, transport, or logistics industry
• Strong understanding of operational processes, quality management, and lean manufacturing principles
• Proven track record of leading and motivating teams to achieve operational excellence
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Proficient in the use of relevant software and data analysis tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field, such as engineering, operations management, or business administration

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance, retirement contributions, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements where possible

About us

INVENTEC APPLIANCES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is a leading manufacturer of electronic appliances, with a strong presence in the global market. We are known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to drive the company's strategic growth and deliver exceptional products and services to our clients.

If you are excited by the prospect of joining our team and contributing to our continued success, we encourage you to apply now.

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Since the industrial revolution machine power has replaced traditional animal power and man power in the production of goods, and with this change has come a corresponding vigorous development in corporate management. For some two hundred years "technology" and "management" have interacted and complemented each other to become two great pillars that are constantly raising the level of human society's power of production.

Society's investment in creating the corporation was a search for optimum interaction with technology in order to fully master the mechanism for raising the power of production, to create profits and to benefit people. Although the corporation is a product of society's investment, its organizational components are its employees and thus the employees must identify with and be intimately familiar with the specific goals of the corporation.

The corporation combines the labor of many people through its use of contracts, integrating the duplicated work of many individuals, thus production is very efficient, and it is the accumulation of efficiencies that is the hallmark of corporate performance. The corporation then gives a return to the various organizational members. The corporation is able to add together the abilities of numerous people so their labor is not restricted by time or space and thus the corporation surpasses the ...

For this reason in its business philosophy the corporation explains the specific goals it pursues, describes the return on corporate performance as well as how the corporation can have a life that outlasts that of the individual. Accordingly, IAC's business philosophy is expressed by the following four concepts: Mission, Shared Values, Vision, and Business Strategy.

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