Plant Manager - General Manager Level - Semicon / Precision tools

Jobstreet Malaysia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US multinational is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all operations at a new manufacturing facility in Selangor. The successful candidate will lead a diverse team while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role demands strong leadership skills, a proven record in manufacturing management, and the ability to drive process improvements. Ideal for experienced candidates eager to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing experience as a factory leader.
• 5+ years of previous management experience required.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing.
• Manage all aspects of plant operations including production, safety, and quality.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication

Manufacturing Systems Knowledge

Lean Principles

Quality Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Plant Manager - General Manager Level - Semicon / Precision tools

Business Expansion - New Site Building - Headcounts up to 700

Semicon - Precision Tools and Equipment / CNC Machining

Good Salary Budget, prefer someone with relevant experience

US MNC

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing to ensuring policies and procedures are followed. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can improve production systems, drive efficiency, ensure safety and quality standards, and manage a diverse team of supervisors, operators, and support staff.

Job Description

Manage all aspects of plant operations including production, safety, quality, P&L, retention and compliance.

Oversee and manage CNC machining operations, including setup, programming, and troubleshooting.

Manage activities of several departments/sections including production operations, safety, planning and scheduling, shipping and receiving, inventory control, and facility and equipment maintenance.

Direct the manufacturing and engineering areas to meet plant objectives and goals.

Establish operational objectives and plans weekly production schedules.

Meet with managers to analyse and correct problems and to ensure budgets, schedules and performance requirements are met.

Provide technical leadership in the manufacturing processes and techniques.

Design and implement process improvements throughout the plant.

Oversee implementation of operations schedules and staffing requirements within established goals for quality, timeliness and volume.

Manage staffing, training and performance evaluations to develop and improve staff.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork.

Enforce health and safety protocols in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field.

10+ years manufacturing experience as factory leader.

5+ years previous management experience required.

Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, lean principles, and quality standards.

Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Broad knowledge of process/production principles.

Ability to plan, organize, motivate and evaluate assigned resources.

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