SEA TPM & Special Projects Lead

Fonterra Brands Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global dairy cooperative is looking for a TPM & Special Projects Manager to oversee third-party manufacturing operations across Southeast Asia. The successful candidate will manage TPM activities, lead special projects focused on operational excellence, and ensure compliance with Fonterra’s standards. Key qualifications include a tertiary degree and over seven years of relevant experience in manufacturing or supply chain roles. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and operational leadership in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Career development opportunities

Collaborative workplace culture

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, technical, or supply chain roles.
• Strong understanding of food safety, quality systems, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing external manufacturing partners or vendors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee third-party manufacturing operations across Southeast Asia.
• Lead and deliver special projects that enhance operational efficiency.
• Support the deployment and improvement of TPM-related systems and tools.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Process improvement

Food safety knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in Food Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain

Job description

A leading global dairy cooperative is looking for a TPM & Special Projects Manager to oversee third-party manufacturing operations across Southeast Asia. The successful candidate will manage TPM activities, lead special projects focused on operational excellence, and ensure compliance with Fonterra’s standards. Key qualifications include a tertiary degree and over seven years of relevant experience in manufacturing or supply chain roles. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and operational leadership in a dynamic environment.