Production Supervisor

MRD; Johor; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct daily manufacturing line activities, lead floor teams, and ensure on-time shipping and efficiency targets.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering with 2–3 years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and SAP is preferred. Rotating day/night shifts and occasional weekend overtime apply.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of supervisory experience on a manufacturing shop floor.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and ERP systems (SAP).
• Work Schedule: Willing to work rotating day/night shifts and weekend overtime when required.
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving under tight deadlines, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage Shift Operations: Direct daily manufacturing line activities to meet production volumes, shipping schedules, and efficiency targets.
• Lead Floor Teams: Supervise, train, and motivate production operators and line leaders; manage attendance, rosters, and shift handovers.
• Minimize Downtime: Monitor machinery performance and coordinate with maintenance for rapid troubleshooting.
• Enforce 5S & Safety: Uphold OSHA-aligned safety standards, PPE usage, and 5S shop floor cleanliness.
• Control Quality & Waste: Monitor process deviations and implement corrective actions to minimize scrap.
• Report KPIs: Compile and present daily production metrics and material consumption data to the Production Manager.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

5S

ERP systems

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Manage Shift Operations: Direct daily manufacturing line activities to meet production volumes, shipping schedules, and efficiency targets.
• Lead Floor Teams: Supervise, train, and motivate production operators and line leaders; manage attendance, rosters, and shift handovers.
• Minimize Downtime: Monitor machinery performance and coordinate directly with maintenance teams for rapid troubleshooting.
• Enforce 5S & Safety: Uphold strict workplace safety standards (OSHA compliance), correct PPE usage, and organized 5S shop floor conditions.
• Control Quality & Waste: Monitor process deviations in real-time, execute immediate corrective actions, and minimize batch scrap.
• Report KPIs: Compile and present daily production metrics, material consumption data, and output statistics to the Production Manager.

Job Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of supervisory experience on a manufacturing shop floor (experience with wiring harnesses, cables, or electronics is a strong advantage).
• Technical Skills: Practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and ERP systems (such as SAP).
• Work Schedule: Must be willing to work on standard rotating day/night shift schedules and support weekend overtime when required.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, sharp problem-solving capabilities under tight production deadlines, and clear communication skills.

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to start work immediately?

Experience:

• Production Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)