Production Shift Leader: Drive Quality & Efficiency

Guocera; Kluang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a capable Shift Supervisor to lead production technicians and operators, ensuring output meets plan and quality standards. You will coordinate manpower, monitor processes and safety, perform routine inspections, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining effective shift handovers.

Responsibilities include supervising shift personnel, ensuring SOP compliance, monitoring line performance, and coordinating troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Diploma, Certificate, SKM, or equivalent qualification in mechanical/ electrical/ mechatronics or related field.
• Min 3–5 years of manufacturing or production operations experience.
• Experience leading operators and technicians during shift operations.
• Strong understanding of production processes, product quality, and process control.
• Competent in HMI-based production systems, process monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production technicians and operators during the assigned shift.
• Ensure production activities are carried out according to the production plan, SOPs, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Monitor production output and ensure shift targets are achieved according to plan.
• Allocate manpower effectively and coordinate work assignments based on production requirements.
• Monitor critical process parameters and ensure operating conditions remain within approved limits.
• Monitor product quality, defect / reject trends, and take or coordinate corrective action when abnormalities occur.
• Ensure production machinery, HMI systems, conveyors, utilities, and related equipment operate safely and reliably.
• Support first-line troubleshooting, coordinate breakdown recovery, and elevate major equipment or process issues promptly.
• Verify completion of production checks, process inspections, maintenance checks, and production records.
• Conduct shift briefings, communicate priorities, and ensure an effective shift handover.
• Ensure compliance with safety, housekeeping, 5S, environmental, and company requirements.
• Coach and guide operators and technicians to improve competency, discipline, productivity, and work quality.

Skills

Leadership

Manpower coordination

Team development

Process monitoring

HMI systems

Troubleshooting

Root Cause Analysis

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Safety & 5S

Shift work

Communication

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics or related field

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking a capable Shift Supervisor to lead production technicians and operators, ensuring output meets plan and quality standards. You will coordinate manpower, monitor processes and safety, perform routine inspections, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining effective shift handovers.

Responsibilities include supervising shift personnel, ensuring SOP compliance, monitoring line performance, and coordinating troubleshooting.