Production Control Manager

FERROTEC MANUFACTURING MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.; Padang Serai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Malaysia is seeking a Production Control Manager to ensure the efficient management of production activities. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related fields and several years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will monitor production schedules, manage inventory levels, and ensure compliance with quality standards. Important skills include leadership, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in production planning software. The company offers competitive perks and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Group Insurance

Yearly Dental / Optical

Yearly Health Check

Meal provided

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in production control or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production processes and inventory management.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate production control activities.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure material availability.
• Implement inventory control systems to minimize waste.
• Oversee production processes and ensure quality standards.
• Supervise and mentor production control staff.

Skills

Production process understanding

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Tools

Production planning software

ERP systems

Job description

Production Control Manager

The Production Control Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all production control activities within the manufacturing plant. This includes managing the production schedule, ensuring the timely availability of materials, monitoring production processes, and coordinating with other departments to achieve production targets and quality standards.

Develop and maintain the production schedule to meet customer demands and company goals.

Ensure optimal utilization of production resources, including machinery, labor, and materials.

Adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes in production demand or supply chain disruptions.

Monitor inventory levels to ensure that raw materials and finished products are available when needed.

Implement inventory control systems to minimize waste and reduce holding costs.

Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Oversee production processes to ensure they are running efficiently and meeting quality standards.

Identify and resolve any issues that may cause delays or impact product quality.

Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Work closely with other departments, such as procurement, quality control, and logistics, to ensure smooth production operations.

Communicate production status, issues, and updates to senior management and other stakeholders.

Liaise with suppliers and customers as needed to address any production-related concerns.

Ensure that all production activities comply with company quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Implement and maintain quality control procedures to detect and address defects.

Collaborate with the quality control team to conduct inspections and audits.

Supervise and mentor production control staff, providing guidance and support as needed.

Conduct performance evaluations and identify training and development needs.

Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

Prepare and present production reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.

Analyze production data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas of concern.

Develop action plans based on analysis to address any production issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in production control, manufacturing, or a related area.
• Strong understanding of production processes, inventory management, and quality control.
• Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Unlock job insights

Your application will include the following questions:

• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Production Control Manager?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?

Perks and benefits

• Group Insurance
• Yearly Dental / Optical
• Yearly Health Check
• Meal provided