Production Operations Lead: Lean, Quality & Continuous Improvement

PERSOL; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily operations and achieve production targets. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 3-4 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include ensuring quality standards, coordinating maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership, planning skills, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• At least 3-4 years in a supervisory, team lead, or senior production role.
• Experience working with industrial machinery, fabrication, or assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily production activities to meet targets.
• Monitor team performance and provide coaching to staff.
• Ensure production schedules are met efficiently.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for machine upkeep.
• Monitor raw material inventory and liaise for replenishment.
• Support continuous improvement programs and troubleshoot bottlenecks.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Workflow optimization

ERP/SAP systems

MS Office applications

Quality systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

Certification in Production/Operations Management

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily operations and achieve production targets. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 3-4 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include ensuring quality standards, coordinating maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership, planning skills, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.