Penang General Manager, Manufacturing: Build Scale Tech Ops

General Manager, Manufacturing Malaysia (Penang); Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Penang is seeking an experienced General Manager to establish and oversee operations. This role includes leading manufacturing setup, managing supply chain activities, and ensuring quality compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with at least 15 years of experience, including 5 in leadership positions. Proficiency in English and experience in high-tech environments such as semiconductor manufacturing is preferred. This position offers the chance to lead in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record in setting up or scaling new manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the setup and launch of manufacturing operations.
• Drive product transfer activities ensuring quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with corporate teams for supplier and vendor management.

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Penang is seeking an experienced General Manager to establish and oversee operations. This role includes leading manufacturing setup, managing supply chain activities, and ensuring quality compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with at least 15 years of experience, including 5 in leadership positions. Proficiency in English and experience in high-tech environments such as semiconductor manufacturing is preferred. This position offers the chance to lead in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.