Plant Director: Lead High-Performance FMCG Plant

Ambition Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A world leading multinational food company is seeking a Plant Director in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role involves leading plant improvement initiatives, developing long-term strategies, and ensuring operational performance targets are met. Candidates should have 15+ years in FMCG leadership and strong expertise in methodologies like Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. This position emphasizes cultural enhancement and effective stakeholder collaboration. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of leadership experience in the FMCG manufacturing industry.
• 25 years of operations management experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen.

Responsibilities

• Lead major plant improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deploy long-term strategies for the organization.
• Ensure delivery of annual objectives across key metrics.
• Accountable for cultural improvements in the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Process Improvement

Cross-Functional Communication

Change Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing or any technical field

Job description

A world leading multinational food company is seeking a Plant Director in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role involves leading plant improvement initiatives, developing long-term strategies, and ensuring operational performance targets are met. Candidates should have 15+ years in FMCG leadership and strong expertise in methodologies like Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. This position emphasizes cultural enhancement and effective stakeholder collaboration. Competitive salary and benefits package included.