Production Manager

Sprintex Clean Air (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprintex Clean Air (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd invites applications for a Production Manager responsible for end-to-end manufacturing operations. You will lead Production, Production Engineering, QA/QC, Safety & Health, and Maintenance teams to achieve operational excellence, quality, and safe working conditions.

The role requires 8–10 years of manufacturing experience with 3–5 years in a managerial position, plus strong ERP familiarity and multilingual communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in engineering or related field.
• 8–10 years manufacturing experience with 3–5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality systems, and maintenance practices.
• Familiar with ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Mandarin, English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and control daily production activities to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.
• Monitor production KPIs (OEE, productivity, scrap rate, downtime) and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain and Planning teams to align production schedules.
• Oversee process design, optimization, and standardization; lead NPI and line setup.
• Drive maintenance programs, QA/QC, safety, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Production planning

OEE & KPI optimization

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multilingual (Mandarin/English/Bahasa)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end manufacturing operations to ensure efficient production, high product quality, and safe working conditions. This role leads cross-functional teams including Production, Production Engineering, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Safety & Health, and Maintenance to achieve operational excellence, cost efficiency, and continuous improvement.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

1.Production Management

• Plan, organize, and control daily production activities to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.


• Monitor production KPIs (OEE, productivity, scrap rate, downtime) and implement corrective actions.


• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials.


• Coordinate with Supply Chain and Planning teams to align production schedules.

2.Production Engineering

• Oversee process design, optimization, and standardization.


• Lead new product introduction (NPI), process validation, and line setup.


• Improve production efficiency through automation and engineering solutions.


• Ensure proper documentation of SOPs, work instructions, and technical standards.


• Support troubleshooting of technical and process-related issues.

3.Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)

• Ensure products meet internal and customer quality standards.


• Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities.


• Drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).


• Maintain and improve Quality Management System (ISO or equivalent).


• Reduce defects, rework, and customer complaints.

4.Safety & Health

• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations and company policies.


• Promote a strong safety culture across all departments.


• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations.


• Implement preventive measures and continuous safety improvements.


• Ensure proper use of PPE and safe work practices

5.Maintenance Management

• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs.


• Ensure high equipment reliability and minimal downtime.


• Manage maintenance planning, spare parts control, and cost optimization.


• Lead troubleshooting of machine breakdowns.


• Support equipment upgrades and new machinery installation.

6.Leadership & Management

• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team.


• Set clear performance goals and conduct regular performance reviews.


• Foster teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Procurement, R&D and etc).

Skill & Other Special Requirements Required:

• 1.Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field)


• 2.Minimum 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.


• 3.Strong knowledge of production processes, quality systems, and maintenance practices.


• 4.Familiar with ERP systems.


• 5.Effective communicator with strong problem-solving, analytical skill and decision-making skills.


• 6.Good reading, listening and writing skills in Mandarin, English and Bahasa Malaysia.


• 7.Independent self-starter, able to interact with all levels of personnel.