Production Supervisor - Prai, Penang

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Sports (Gym)

Parking

Attractive Compensation Package

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Associate Production Supervisor for our Perai, Penang site to lead multiple production lines in a highly technical environment and manage a team of engineers and operators to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness targets.

You will monitor plant performance, coach staff, drive process improvements and cost-saving projects, and collaborate with maintenance and engineering to ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience related to production and manufacturing.
• 6 years of operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team comprising engineers and operators to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness targets.
• Review plant operating performance, identify bottlenecks and advise on changes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot operational problems and coach staff to improve performance and understanding.
• Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.
• Assist in department budget planning and manage department expenses.
• Ensure safe and compliant manufacturing operations and train personnel.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in production/manufacturing

Job description

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Associate Production Supervisor located in Perai, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

Responsible for the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment.

Leads a team comprising of individual professionals (e.g. engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements.

Reviews daily/regularly plant operating performance, evaluate areas that may be impacting performance, and advise on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiencies/quality.

Troubleshoots/analyses operational problems and advises on their resolution. Holds regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational understanding/capability.

Listen to and evaluate ideas for plant improvements and work with qualified engineers to develop project proposals to encourage improvements and changes.

Provides technical/operational advice to project teams.

May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function.

May train and coach junior operators and junior team leaders

Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.

Initiates and participates in process development and cost improvement projects.

Assists in department budget planning and manage department expenses.

Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

Ensures compliance of standards.

Ensure that all manufacturing area personnel are trained and certified in their specific functions, and that no task is performed by untrained.

Ensure that all manufacturing personnel adhere to all safety guidelines.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience related to production and manufacturing as well as 6 years of operations experience.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Dental
• Sports (e.g. Gym)
• Parking
• Attractive Compensation Package
• Paid Time Off

Building on our more than 50-year history with a clear purpose, mission, and vision, Flex is the advanced end-to-end manufacturing partner of choice, helping market-leading brands across a diverse set of industries design, build, deliver, and manage products that improve the world.

Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries, and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex supports our customers’ entire product lifecycles with leading design and engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, post production and post-sale capabilities in every major region.

Building on our more than 50-year history with a clear purpose, mission, and vision, Flex is the advanced end-to-end manufacturing partner of choice, helping market-leading brands across a diverse set of industries design, build, deliver, and manage products that improve the world.

Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries, and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex supports our customers’ entire product lifecycles with leading design and engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, post production and post-sale capabilities in every major region.