Production Lead: Safety, Quality & On-Time Delivery

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd in Johor, Iskandar Puteri, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead production associates, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and drive cost efficiency. You will own area performance metrics, implement SOPs/WIs, and train staff.

The role requires strong data analysis, people leadership and manufacturing know-how, with emphasis on lean/Six Sigma and cross-team collaboration. On-site position with standard shifts and EHS compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong in data analysis and is data driven.
• People management and leadership skills.
• Understand manufacturing concept, experience in lean and six sigma is preferred.
• Must possess good communication skills – written & verbal.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access)

Responsibilities

• Manage, lead and supervise a team to achieve the organizational objectives.
• Be the area owner and accountable for the area / department performance metrics (safety, quality, delivery, cost, ROCK).
• Ensure policies are communicated; ensure EHS and quality regulatory compliance.
• Provide proper training to associates and ensure they are certified per SOP/WI.
• Conduct regular 1:1 and weekly meetings with associates for updates and development.
• Ensure a safe working environment with PPE and LOTO compliance.
• Produce product according to print to meet industry standards and customer expectations.
• Initiate quality improvements to meet OD and PPM targets.
• Contain and investigate quality issues to minimize cost and prevent escapes.
• Support OSS scheduling and ensure material availability for on-time delivery.
• Manage machine and people capacity including OT and vacations.
• Control cost performance; drive scrap and productivity improvements.
• Communicate with Techs on priority; troubleshoot defective tooling.
• Walk processes to identify bottlenecks and address with the team.
• Monitor metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Stop production of non-conforming products.

Skills

Data analysis

People management

Leadership

Lean six sigma

Communication

Microsoft Office

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

High School diploma

Tools

SOP/WI compliance

Job description

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd in Johor, Iskandar Puteri, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead production associates, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and drive cost efficiency. You will own area performance metrics, implement SOPs/WIs, and train staff.

The role requires strong data analysis, people leadership and manufacturing know-how, with emphasis on lean/Six Sigma and cross-team collaboration. On-site position with standard shifts and EHS compliance.