Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader

Jobstreet Malaysia; Johor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead a medium-size facility (200-300+ staff) in Johor. You will oversee EH&S, production planning, processes, maintenance, quality and inventory control, while guiding a cross-functional team across production, engineering, maintenance, QA, warehousing and logistics.

You will monitor day-to-day performance, drive cost reductions, implement process improvements and ensure safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in technical discipline (Engineering / Science or related).
• Overall 8-10+ years’ experience in manufacturing operations.
• 3-5 years in a managerial or leadership role overseeing Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Manufacturing experience in Precision Machining, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Metal Stamping, Wire Harness / Cable / Interconnect solutions or related EMS/ plastics.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing operations and 200-300+ headcount.
• Oversee environmental health & safety, production planning, maintenance, quality and inventory control.
• Lead production/engineering/maintenance/QA, warehousing/logistics and planning teams.
• Plan, monitor and analyze key metrics to ensure on-time, cost-effective output.
• Identify process improvements and cost-reduction opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Diploma / Degree in technical discipline (Engineering / Science or related)

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead a medium-size facility (200-300+ staff) in Johor. You will oversee EH&S, production planning, processes, maintenance, quality and inventory control, while guiding a cross-functional team across production, engineering, maintenance, QA, warehousing and logistics.

You will monitor day-to-day performance, drive cost reductions, implement process improvements and ensure safety and environmental compliance.