Production Manager

Hi-P International; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hi-P International is seeking a production leader to oversee reliability, compliance, quality, and safety programs across the plant. You will organize management systems, lead team meetings, and ensure staff are trained and adhere to safety and quality standards.

You will drive production plans, manage schedules and inventories, optimize costs, and supervise equipment maintenance. Collaborate with management to achieve strategic plant goals and continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Lead reliability, compliance, quality and safety programs; ensuring government and environmental regulations are met.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability, compliance, quality and safety programs; ensuring government and environmental regulations are met.
• Organize the formulation, implementation, inspection, supervision and control of production department management systems.
• Prepare and conduct team meetings to achieve proper communication and team development.
• Ensure personnel are trained and operate in line with safety and quality requirements; coordinate safety training and maintain records.
• Evaluate performance against production targets; adjust resources to optimize quality and cost efficiency; identify and report production issues.
• Implement production plan; monitor production schedule; maintain sufficient inventory to meet supply needs; complete tasks on time and in quality and quantity.
• Maintain and upgrade equipment; oversee maintenance of measuring instruments; improve equipment utilization and address major problems.
• Formulate and implement production labor and labor discipline policies.
• Lead 6S and lean projects to reduce plant operating costs; manage overtime and optimize methods for efficiency.
• Manage direct reports, provide coaching and training, and monitor performance and procurement to control costs.
• Oversee new product testing, new technology and equipment applications to optimize production costs.
• Manage and analyze production database.
• Collaborate with plant manager to set strategic goals and vision for the plant.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the company.

Job description

1. Lead reliability, compliance, quality and safety programs; Ensure that required government and environmental regulations are met;

2. Responsible for organizing the formulation, implementation, inspection, supervision and control of various management systems of the production department;

3. Prepare and conduct team meetings as required to achieve proper communication and development of the team;

4. Ensure that personnel are fully trained, committed to and operate in accordance with all aspects of safety and quality systems and requirements. Coordinate all quality and safety training for employees and maintain required records;

5. Evaluate performance against production targets and adjust resource allocation as needed to optimize the quality and cost efficiency of operations. Identify problems in production process and guide improvement plan, shift scheduling, overtime level, training, etc. to plant management. Report all activities;

6. Responsible for the implementation of production plan, grasp the production schedule to ensure the normal operation of production; Responsible for maintaining sufficient production and distribution supplies inventory to meet the company's supply needs, complete the production tasks assigned by the company in quality, quantity and on time;

7. Manage and upgrade equipment and product quality problems, responsible for the maintenance and repair of production equipment and measuring instruments, organize regularly. Repair and maintain, improve the completion rate and utilization rate of equipment; Find problems timely organization to solve and deal, report major problems directly;

8. Responsible for the formulation and implementation of production labor a, consumption a and labor discipline;

9. Lead 6S and lean projects and constantly identify ways to reduce plant operating costs. Responsible for reasonable arrangement of overtime hours of each department, improve manufacturing methods, improve production efficiency, reduce production cost;

10. Manages direct reports and assigns work to staff as needed. Provides coaching and training, and responsible for performance evaluation monitoring and tracking procurement to ensure operating costs are within budget;

11. Responsible for new product testing, new technology, new equipment production application, optimize production cost;

12. Responsible for the management and analysis of production data base;

14. Work with plant manager to set strategic goals and vision for the plant;

15. Other duties assigned by the company.