Production Supervisor

Avalon Electronics Sdn. Bhd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Penang is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and coordinate production teams, ensuring quality control and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in relevant engineering fields, 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, and strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to manage workflow, enforce safety protocols, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead production team to meet daily targets and manage workflow.
• Enforce quality control measures and safety protocols.
• Oversee inventory and supply chain management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Inventory management

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Lead and coordinate the production team to achieve daily targets, including shift scheduling, task assignment, workflow monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimal resource allocation on assembly lines.

Enforce robust quality control measures through inspections, testing, defect resolution, and continuous process improvements to meet ISO standards and minimize rework.

Manage a team of technicians and operators through performance reviews, train onboarding new hires, resolving conflicts, and ensuring compliance with the Employment Act 1955.

Uphold a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, PPE compliance, safety drills, and incident reporting in line with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994.

Oversee inventory and supply chain by track raw materials & components, coordinate timely supplier deliveries, use ERP systems for forecasting, and reduce waste to prevent production stoppages.

Drive continuous improvement by identify inefficiencies, introduce lean manufacturing techniques, analyze data, gather team feedback, and drive initiatives to boost efficiency and support business scalability.

What We’re Looking For

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field

3-5 years with at least 2 years of supervisory or leadership role within manufacturing, preferably in the electronics industry

Knowledge of ISO, safety regulations, and basic ERP/inventory tools

Hands‑on, strong leadership, problem‑solving, and people‑management skills

Strong written & verbal English + Bahasa Malaysia; Mandarin an added plus

Familiarity with Malaysian labor and OSH laws is highly advantageous

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a production supervisor?
• How many years' experience do you have as a manager / team lead?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?