Production Manager

Lhoist; Perak; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading minerals company in Malaysia is seeking a Production Manager to oversee safety and compliance in plant operations. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, leading staff, and optimizing production capacity. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of supervisory experience in the lime or minerals industry. The role may involve working in challenging environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in lime or minerals experience in supervisory roles.
• Background in heavy industry - cement, minerals, chemical, etc. is a plus.
• Ability to work outside in severe weather conditions and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage department to ensure safety and compliance.
• Direct and monitor production team members.
• Coordinate with other departments for project completion.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Project management

Safety compliance

Strong quality conscience

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Manage department to maintain and improve safety, qualify, and environmental compliance for all plant operations

Manage the production of lime or minerals within projected budgets.

Ensures productions schedules are maintained to satisfy shipping commitments and minimize inventory related outages.

Establishes and enforces departmental operational procedures to maximize efficiency, quality, and environmental compliance.

Maintain adequate supply of kiln fuel on-site to meet production demands.

Optimization of production capacity and asset utilization.

Managing and Leading Staff

Direct and monitor the production team members. This includes adjusting staff levels, revising performance standards, employee selection or hiring, utilizing progressive discipline, employee development, etc.

Safety

Ensure a safe workplace and regulatory compliance with federal, state, local, and Company policies.

Ensure proper training programs are implemented for new employees.

Promote employee participation for all production department compliance activities.

Drive team member environmental performance and ensure all permit or regulatory requirements are met.

Require to demonstrate clear commitment and visible leadership with regard to occupational health, safety and environmental.

Project Management

Coordinate with other department heads to assist in timely completion of maintenance and capital projects.

Create and manage effective project teams.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Bachelor's Degree certificate in relevant field.

At least 5 years lime or minerals experience in supervisory roles.

Preferably 5 years industrial lime experience in supervisory roles.

Heavy Industry - cement, minerals, chemical, power, steel, glass background is a plus.

Strong quality conscience. Working outside in severe weather conditions as well as exposure to industrial high temperature, noise, and dust.