Production Manager

SYARIKAT THONG GUAN TRADING SDN. BHD.; Sungai Petani; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Sungai Petani seeks a Production Manager to oversee all production activities and ensure efficiency in the production line. The ideal candidate will have a degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience, preferably in FMCG. Good communication skills in English, Malay, and Mandarin are essential as well as the ability to manage production and maintenance efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in production management.
• Experience in FMCG or Organic background preferred.
• Willingness to travel nationwide if required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage production activities.
• Ensure production meets targets and quality standards.
• Implement maintenance plans to reduce downtime.
• Monitor worker discipline and implement improvement projects.

Skills

People management

Production management

Communication in English

Communication in Malay

Communication in Mandarin

Education

Degree in Business studies, Food Science, or relevant fields

Job description

a) To plan, organize, lead and control all production activities in supporting and achieving Company’s objectives.

b) Effective people management towards achieving SBU and Company’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Production:
  • Manage and monitor production activities which include mixing, cutting, printing, bundling, packing, and other production related activities to effectively perform daily planning activities to meet production yield and delivery.
  • Develop plans and strategies to continuously achieve product and quality expectations.
  • Develop operating standards for each process to ensure efficiency, effectiveness and product quality.
  • Achieve production line quantity and output as per target set by Department Head.
  • Ensure the correct program, material, process check list are according to the specified product.
  • Constant awareness and practice of technical skills.
  • Check quality yield status and if defects increase above margin, take immediate action or report to the Manager.
  • Reduce the production wastage.
  • Ensure all production process adhere to the working instructions.
• Maintenance:
  • Determine machine status, line schedule, model and balance quantity to ensure efficient shift work.
  • Implement the scheduling/ periodic maintenance check list.
  • Ensure machine are well maintain to reduce down time.
  • Trouble shoot minor machinery problems to ensure minimum down time.
  • Ensure efficiency (machine and products) during shift changeover.
• Monitor worker’s discipline (including 5S).
• Implement improvement projects to enhance productivity.

It’s your responsibility to take reasonable care for the safety and health of yourself and of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to cooperate with the Company on its safety policies & programmes besides complying with any instruction and measure on occupational safety and health.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Business studies, Food Science, or relevant fields.
• At least 5 year(s) and above of relevant working experience, preferably in FMCG / Organic background.
• Good communication skills in English, Malay and Mandarin.
• Possess own transport and willing to travel nationwide if required.
• 5 working days per week and willing to work at Sungai Petani.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a production manager?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?