Production Supervisor

Molex; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex, a leading global supplier of connectors and interconnect components, seeks a Production Manager in Penang, Malaysia. The role involves coordinating daily production activities, optimizing workflows, and leading the production team to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree in manufacturing and exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes essential.
• Fluency in English and Malay is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production line to ensure quality and output targets are met.
• Lead, train, and evaluate production team members.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Communication

Continuous improvement attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing

Equivalent experience

Job description

Your Job

The role involves overseeing and coordinating daily production activities, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and high-quality output. Responsibilities include maintaining safety standards, meeting production targets, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position focuses on managing workflows, optimizing processes, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth operations that enhance productivity while reducing waste.

Our Team

The position requires collaboration with different departments, is made up of a diverse group of professionals, each playing a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and high-quality output.

What You Will Do

• Oversee production line to ensure quality and output targets are met
• Coordinate with planning and tool makers for timely order completion
• Lead, train, and evaluate production team members
• Monitor processes, troubleshoot issues, and minimize downtime
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• Maintain production records and report to management
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to resolve problems
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize efficiency and reduce waste
• Align production schedules with demand
• Conduct team meetings for targets, safety, and updates
• Perform safety checks and enforce PPE and protocols
• Take corrective action when targets aren’t met
• Assign tasks, manage attendance, and provide training
• Suggest workflow and efficiency improvements
• Monitor molding KPIs and drive productivity
• Support company initiatives (TS16949, ISO9001/14001, TQM, Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.)
  
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing
• Equivalent experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Continuous improvement attitude
• English and Malay
  
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Molding/tooling experience
• Leadership skills
  
  
  

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

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