Production Control Lead – Hybrid/Global Ops

Lam Research; Kulim; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled Production Control Supervisor to lead a team and ensure efficient, on-site production planning and control. The role centers on coordinating with multiple departments, maintaining schedules, and optimizing material flow within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, analytics, and problem-solving skills, with experience in SAP and ERP systems, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in production processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Admin, or related field.
• 8–10 years' experience in production planning or similar role.
• 3–5 years of people leadership competencies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and ensure timely execution of production control tasks.
• Monitor team performance and coach for continuous improvement.
• Resolve escalated issues related to material flow, shortages, and production readiness.
• Ensure compliance with standardized global processes and governance.
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination and communication.
• Support digital adoption and lean initiatives within the team.
• Identify skill gaps and support team development through training and rotation.
• Promote a culture of accountability, agility, and collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Lam Research in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled Production Control Supervisor to lead a team and ensure efficient, on-site production planning and control. The role centers on coordinating with multiple departments, maintaining schedules, and optimizing material flow within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership, analytics, and problem-solving skills, with experience in SAP and ERP systems, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in production processes.