Production Supervisor: Lean Leader & Team Coach

Sinergia Talents; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinergia Talents is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor in Penang to lead and develop production teams, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery on a high‑volume line. You will coordinate staffing, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires 3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, plus knowledge of lean methods and strong communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in plastic injection molding or high-volume manufacturing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily shift attendance and ensure adequate manpower allocation to support production requirements.
• Lead, coach, and supervise production personnel to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives.
• Foster a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, effective communication, employee engagement, and continuous development.
• Monitor production output and line performance on every shift and coordinate timely corrective actions with relevant departments.
• Conduct routine shop floor patrols to ensure 5S, safety, housekeeping, and company policies are followed.
• Balance manpower allocation across production lines to optimize efficiency and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety regulations, quality standards, and manufacturing procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Lean/Kaizen

Safety awareness

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing/Engineering/Industrial Management

Tools

ERP/MES systems

MS Office

Job description

Sinergia Talents is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor in Penang to lead and develop production teams, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery on a high‑volume line. You will coordinate staffing, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires 3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, plus knowledge of lean methods and strong communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.