Senior Manager - Production

Hartalega; Sepang; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Sepang is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee production, drive process improvements, and manage departmental budgets. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the manufacturing sector, preferably with expertise in continuous processes. Strong leadership and operational excellence skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a related field.
• Familiarity with continuous process manufacturing preferred.
• Experience managing a sizeable workforce is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall production and process improvement projects.
• Keep abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and implement improvements.
• Establish operational best practices and champion innovation.
• Develop, coach, and drive production teams to meet objectives.
• Monitor and control departmental budget.

Skills

Process improvement

Budget control

Lean methodologies

Operational excellence

Coaching and development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Degree

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

OVERVIEW

• Responsible for the operations of the production plant in Hartalega NGC Sepang.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage overall production and process improvement projects that includes planning, budget control, project schedules, etc.
• Keep abreast on latest manufacturing technologies and best practices, carry out evaluation on how these technologies/ best practices can enhance efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing operations and implement improvements
• Evaluate, develop and implement operational excellence and continuous improvement projects. These include but not limited to kaizen, lean, 5S or any methodologies approved by management
• Establish operational best practices and champion standardization and innovation in operations
• Manage, develop, coach and drive Production to ensure a highly engaged culture where organizational objectives and KPIs are met
• Establish and implement departmental goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness; effects changes required for improvement
• Derives, monitor and control departmental budget and ensures department objectives are met

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 10 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position
• Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, Professional Degree, Master's Degree in Engineering.
• Familiarity in large scale continuous process e.g. manufacturing of glove, paper, cement, steel or chemicals is preferred
• Experience in managing a sizeable workforce will be an added advantage
• Applicants must be willing to work in Sepang