Operations Manager

EPS Consultants; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

EPS Consultants in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the overall factory operations, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to specifications.

Key duties include developing and implementing operations strategies, capacity planning, factory layout optimisation, capital projects, and cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Sales, and QA to maintain quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related disciplines required.
• 8 to 15 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, preferably electronics manufacturing.
• Proven track record in cross-functional teams and large-scale production environment.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operations strategies to achieve production, quality, and delivery targets.
• Translate business goals into actionable plans for manufacturing, logistics, and resource management.
• Lead and manage capacity planning, factory layout optimisation, and capital investment projects.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications.
• Conduct periodic audits on the various departments.
• Monitor production KPIs and drive corrective actions.
• Manage and ensure Production and Engineering collaborate to support NPI.
• Manage procurement, inventory control, and logistics to support smooth material flow.
• Work with Supply Chain and Sales to optimise performance and minimise lead time.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations Management

Tools

ERP systems

Lean methodologies

Manufacturing technologies

Job description

Position title : Operation Manager

Location : JB

Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the overall factory operations.

Job Scope:

• Develop and implement operations strategies to achieve production, quality, and delivery targets
• Translate business goals into actionable plans for manufacturing, logistics, and resource management
• Lead and manage capacity planning, factory layout optimisation, and capital investment projects
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications
• Conduct periodic audits on the various departments
• Monitor production KPIs (output, yield, downtime, efficiency) and drive corrective actions
• Manage and ensure Production and Engineering collaborate to ensure seamless NPI
• Manage procurement, inventory control, and logistics to support smooth material flow
• Work closely with Supply Chain and Sales to optimise Company’s performance and minimise lead time
• Oversee and manage all cost control measures
• Ensure all operations comply with ISO, UL, and any other regulatory standards
• Ensure QA maintains quality, high product reliability, and customer satisfaction

Trait, Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or any other related disciplines
• 8 to 15 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in electronics manufacturing
• Proven track record in managing cross-functional tams and large-scale production environment
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent foresight and management
• Experience with ERP systems, Lean methodologies, and modern manufacturing technologies
• Excellent communication (in English language as well) and stakeholder management abilities