Senior Operations Manager

Dyson; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Operations Manager, where you'll lead and manage day-to-day operations while driving improvements in efficiency and quality. This role involves overseeing business operations, supporting KPI development, and coordinating with contract manufacturers. You'll leverage your extensive experience in electronics manufacturing to motivate teams, implement new processes, and manage complex projects. With a vibrant culture and focus on professional growth, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonuses

Transport Allowance

Comprehensive Medical Care

Insurance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Leadership Development

Relaxed Dress Code

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing and leadership roles.
• Strong commitment to project deliverables and effective multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee business operations and ensure adherence to company policies.
• Drive cost, quality, and delivery improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Cost Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

About Us

Dyson’s Senior Operations Manager directs and manages the day-to-day activities of the organisation’s operations. Implements operations procedures and initiatives. Evaluates and enhances current operational systems. Monitors performance against operational goals and develops reporting and auditing processes used to analyse operational effectiveness. Coordinates operations with other key functions within the organisation.

About The Role

The role reports to the Head of Operations and provides input into strategic decisions affecting the functional area of responsibility.

• Oversee business operations ensuring all procedures adhere to Dyson policies and standards.
• Support the development of Operational KPIs and drive their achievement with Operations Managers and the team.
• Act as the key contact for Contract Manufacturers on operational deliverables and escalation management.
• Evaluate and develop team skills.
• Motivate the team and devise strategies to improve workflow and operational targets within deadlines.
• Support the effective implementation of new first-tier contract manufacturers and second-tier subcontractors.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with the implementation of new products and technology transfers into manufacturing.
• Drive CSR programs.
• Lead cost, quality, and delivery improvement initiatives.
• Develop processes and solutions to improve operational project management efficiencies.
• Coordinate standard operating procedures across contract manufacturers and product categories.

Efficiency Program

• Waste reduction
• Engineering Change Management
• Process improvements

Key Manufacturing Components

• Deep understanding of operational project management at Dyson
• Lead and coordinate high-complexity projects
• Manage stakeholders within projects and across the operations team
• Coordinate cross-functional teams internally and externally

Manufacturing Efficiencies

• Implement key efficiency programs to reduce costs and improve quality
• Drive process engineering changes to increase adherence to specifications

Cost Management

• Utilize Dyson product experience and lean manufacturing principles to identify cost reduction opportunities
• Be self-motivated, independent, and result-driven
• Deliver results under pressure and tight timelines

About You

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related fields
• At least 5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role
• Effective multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Strong commitment to project deliverables and teamwork
• Trusted advisor

Desirable Skills

• Six Sigma Certification
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Cost control and business acumen
• Experience with plastic injection mould tooling or related equipment
• Proficiency in creating PowerPoint presentations

Benefits

Dyson offers competitive salaries, bonuses, transport allowance, comprehensive medical care, and insurance. We promote professional growth, leadership development, and new opportunities through regular reviews and workshops. Our vibrant culture, latest devices, and relaxed dress code foster an inspiring environment. Dyson is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.