OPERATIONS MANAGER

Fairwork; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairwork in Penang, Malaysia is looking for a leader to head the Engineering & Production team. You will manage production lines, ensure timely delivery of Roadm products, and supervise a large team.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in relevant fields and over 10 years of experience in high volume and high mix production environments. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant work experience in high volume high mix production environment.
• Experience managing production teams and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering & Production team for overall production delivery.
• Supervise and maintain production line, ensuring compliance.
• Execute production build plans and monitor processes for quality.
• Provide support for pilot builds of new products.
• Identify and report quality issues for resolution.
• Coordinate with relevant departments for timely project completion.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Experience with Oracle/ERP/SAP/MRP

Lean manufacturing experience

Education

Degree in Business Admin / Economics / IE / Production Management or equivalent

Job description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• To lead the Engineering & Production team for overall production delivery of Roadm products.
• To supervise and maintain production line in proper order, following procedures and control plan all the time.
• To execute production build plans & activities according to timeline.
• To participate to continuously monitor and improve the product line processes & quality.
• To provide the necessary support and coordination to pilot build of new products for timely completion.
• Identify, quantify and report any quality problem with materials and / or processes for seeking solution from the team.
• To drive relevant counterparts (e.g. Main Store, Finished Good & etc) for timely kitting and completion of jobs against customer delivery schedule.
• Performs any other duties as directed by the immediate supervisor from time to time.

Education & Experience

A Degree in Business Admin / Economics / IE / Production Management or its equivalents with at least 10 years of relevant work experience in high volume high mix production environment managing production.

Skills

• Leadership capabilities to manage an engineering & production team of supervisor, line leaders & operators.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and enjoy the process of problem-solving.
• Work effectively with other members of Coherent Ipoh.
• Experience working with Oracle/ ERP/ SAP/ MRP tools is a bonus.
• Experience working on lean manufacturing and quality improvement projects is a bonus.

Working Conditions

This role is 100% onsite