Production & Operations Manager - Paper & Wood Packaging

ZW Packaging Sdn Bhd; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ZW Packaging Sdn Bhd is seeking an Operation Manager / Production Manager to lead production planning and daily operations across paper packaging and wood manufacturing. You will manage manpower, resources, and safety with a focus on quality and cost efficiency, while driving continuous improvement and ISO compliance.

You will oversee KPIs, coordinate with multiple departments, and lead a team of supervisors and operators to meet production targets and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, Operations Management, or related fields.
• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant working experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3–5 years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Experience in paper packaging, carton manufacturing, packaging materials, wood processing, or related industries is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production and operational activities to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
• Plan, organise, and coordinate production schedules and resource requirements to hit targets.
• Monitor output and ensure compliance with schedules, instructions, and quality requirements.
• Control manpower, machinery, materials, and production resources for cost efficiency.
• Identify and resolve production issues affecting output, quality, or delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with departments to meet business and customer requirements.

Skills

Production planning

Leadership

Quality mgmt

Cost control

Safety 5S

ISO compliance

Team coordination

Education

Engineering/Manufacturing degree

Job description

ZW Packaging Sdn Bhd is seeking an Operation Manager / Production Manager to lead production planning and daily operations across paper packaging and wood manufacturing. You will manage manpower, resources, and safety with a focus on quality and cost efficiency, while driving continuous improvement and ISO compliance.

You will oversee KPIs, coordinate with multiple departments, and lead a team of supervisors and operators to meet production targets and customer requirements.