Plant Production Lead — Lean Ops & Quality

Nifco Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Klang City, Port Klang; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Nifco Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a capable leader to guide a team of production supervisors, mold setters, and operators. The role focuses on keeping production lines running smoothly, minimizing downtime, and ensuring products meet quality standards and output targets.

The position requires effective communication, cross-functional collaboration with QAQC, Warehouse, Engineering, and HR, and strong data-driven decision making to improve efficiency while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in related field is required.
• Microsoft Office and SQL are essential skills for this role.
• Preferably a Junior Executive with a focus on Manufacturing/Production Operations or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of production supervisors, mold setters, and operators to ensure smooth production lines, minimal downtime, and products meet quality standards and output targets.
• Circulate information, policies, and procedures to subordinates.
• Interface with engineering and other supporting functions to resolve production issues.
• Collaborate with QAQC, Warehouse, Engineering, and HR on cross-functional management.
• Compile and analyze production performance data to inform management decisions.
• Maintain efficiency and discipline by monitoring absenteeism, tardiness, and policy compliance.
• Review employee performance and recommend disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to optimize resources and reduce costs and drive continuous improvement.
• Uphold safety regulations, 6S, and housekeeping to high standards.

Skills

Microsoft Office

SQL

Effective communication

Education

Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in related field

Job description

Nifco Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a capable leader to guide a team of production supervisors, mold setters, and operators. The role focuses on keeping production lines running smoothly, minimizing downtime, and ensuring products meet quality standards and output targets.

The position requires effective communication, cross-functional collaboration with QAQC, Warehouse, Engineering, and HR, and strong data-driven decision making to improve efficiency while maintaining safety and