Senior Production Manager

ULTRA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ULTRA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Senior Production Manager to oversee operations in Malaysia. You will lead manufacturing teams, manage KPIs, and drive lean practices to ensure quality and efficiency across production lines.

The role requires 5–8 years in production and operational management, with a Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering. You will coordinate with quality, warehouse and other departments and participate in audits and new product launches.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years of production and operations management experience.

Responsibilities

• Set, maintain and meet operations goals, objectives and KPIs.
• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and supervise the team to meet targets.
• Monitor capacity vs demand and plan manpower and equipment resources.
• Ensure production practices comply with 6S, ISO and internal standards.
• Oversee troubleshooting of product, quality and equipment and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Warehouse, Materials and other support teams to minimize downtime.
• Support new product launches by setting up production lines and stations.
• Collaborate with department managers to create and maintain production schedules.
• Implement Lean manufacturing practices.
• Prepare for customer audits and provide timely feedback to management.
• Ensure on-time delivery with zero quality issues.
• Chair daily/weekly/monthly meetings with team members.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing planning

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence.This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Sr. Manager, Operations (Senior Production Manager) to join us in Malaysia!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Set, maintain and meet Operations Goal & Objective and KPI

Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, supervise team to ensure that production quantity and quality targets are met

Monitor capacity vs Demand, plan manpower and equipment resources.

Ensure production practices comply to 6S practice, company process, ISO and internal standard requirement

Oversee troubleshooting of product, quality and equipment, anticipate potential operational issues and derive appropriate corrective actions

Liaise closely with Manufacturing Engineer, Quality, Warehouse, Materials and other supporting department to make sure no down time on the line

Be part of the production start-up team to implement production line and work-station set-up for assembly and sub assembly work – Support new product launches

Partnering with departmental managers to create and maintain production planning schedule

Implement Lean manufacturing practices

Participate and prepare for customer audit

To give timely and accurate feedback to Manager on daily and weekly update

Ensures consistent on-time delivery and zero quality issue to customers

Chair daily/ weekly/ monthly meetings with team members

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Good understanding and application of Manufacturing Planning and Process Management

Good leadership and people organizational skill

Good problem solving and analytical skills

Able to communicate well with all levels of employees

Educational/Certification Requirement:

Relevant Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related Engineering field

At least 5 to 8 years of experience in production an operational management experience may be considered