Senior Manager - Quality & Lean

Michael Page; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Senior Manager - Quality & Lean in Selangor. This role ensures customer satisfaction, oversees Quality Management Systems, and drives Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering or Quality Management and at least 5 years of senior leadership experience in manufacturing. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office is required, along with strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers opportunities for impactful project leadership within a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in senior quality leadership roles within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Operations, QMS, IMS, Lean, Six Sigma, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure best-in-class customer satisfaction for product quality and delivery timelines.
• Oversee and enhance the site’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management or related field

Tools

SAP

MS Office tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure best-in-class customer satisfaction for product quality, delivery timelines, and collaboration.
• Review and approve final product quality and certifications with the inspection team.
• Lead problem‑solving activities and collaborate with international partners to prevent issues proactively.
• Continuously improve inspections, quality loops, and processes within the global production network.
• Oversee and enhance the site’s Quality Management System (QMS) and Integrated Management System (IMS).
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001), local laws, and customer‑specific requirements.
• Manage internal and external audits, certifications, and regulatory inspections.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Identify and eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product quality through cross‑functional collaboration.
• Monitor and report KPIs related to quality and operational excellence.
• Lead, coach, and develop the team, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and innovation.
• Support global quality projects and maintain close communication with international counterparts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (MBA preferred) in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in senior quality leadership roles within manufacturing, preferably in an international setting.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Operations, QMS, IMS, Lean, Six Sigma, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills in a multinational environment.

A global technology leader in manufacturing solutions, committed to delivering operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and compliance with international standards through innovation and continuous improvement.

Opportunities to lead impactful quality and lean projects. Exposure to a large organization within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. Work in a strategic leadership role in Selangor.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Manager - Quality & Lean to contribute to the success of a leading company in Selangor. Apply now to take the next step in your career!