Production Manager (SMT)

Jobstreet Malaysia; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Factory Manager responsible for overseeing daily operations, improving quality standards, and enhancing production efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of management experience in the electronics industry and a degree in industrial engineering. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential, along with fluency in English and preferably Mandarin. The company promotes continuous improvement to maintain industry leadership.

Qualifications

• 10 years management experience in a large electronics industry.
• Familiar with the entire supply chain operation process.
• Experienced in SMT and High-Level Assembly manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily factory operations and ensure safety and quality.
• Develop long-term improvement plans for manufacturing.
• Manage people and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Quality management

Organizational decision-making

Communication (English and Mandarin)

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Job description

Responsible for the overall daily operation management of the factory including production safety, quality & delivery guarantee, cost control & efficiency improvement, team stability and morale improvement.

Responsible for overall plant planning and continuous improvement of manufacturing capacity to meet the rapid growth of the company's business.

Develop long term improvement plan to ensure the factory can achieve the leading position in the industry and ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsible for continuous improvement of the company's quality level, able to make continuous improvement plans based on quality performance and ensure that the company's quality level meets customer requirements and satisfaction.

Assist Factory Director to complete other tasks assigned by the company.

Oversee the overall daily warehouse including incoming and outgoing.

Drive work order aging and scrap improvement in the manufacturing floor.

Monthly forecast review to ensure headcount allocation and capacity to meet customer demand.

People management in the production and work with cross functional team to achieve the delivery plan.

Overall manufacturing headcount control and allocation according to monthly plan.

Ensure a safe, secure work environment.

Job Requirement

Bachelor’s degree and above, major in industrial engineering, mechanical

manufacturing and automation, electronic information and other related engineering.

10 years management experience in large electronics industry, familiar with the whole process of supply chain operation.

Experienced in SMT & High-Level Assembly manufacturing is highly desirable.

Able to analyze all kinds of complex quality problems and provide solutions.

Possess advanced quality management concept and excellent innovation ability and constantly optimize quality management.

Experienced in capacity review and HC arrangement.

Fluent in English, Mandarin speaker is an added advantage (liaison with China counterpart) and able to communicate with foreign customers without barriers. Strong leadership, problem-solving ability, organizational decision-making ability, and comprehensive coordination ability.