[Open to Expats] Plant Manager- Bulacan

Michael Page; Bulacan; On-site; PHP 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive leadership exposure

Performance-based incentives

Career growth in a stable org.

Collegial leadership environment

Work with cross-functional teams

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a senior operations leader to oversee a large-scale manufacturing operation in the Philippines. You will drive strategic initiatives, lead cross-functional teams, and coordinate manufacturing, maintenance, quality, and supply chain functions to deliver efficiency and customer satisfaction.

The role requires a degree in engineering or related field, extensive leadership experience in manufacturing, and a strong track record of driving continuous improvement and operational

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related discipline.
• Proven leadership in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Strong track record in improving operational performance and driving initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall performance of a large-scale manufacturing operation, ensuring efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and execute operational strategies that support business growth, productivity improvement, and long-term sustainability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilisation.
• Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.
• Oversee manufacturing, maintenance, quality, and supply chain coordination to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor operational and financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and cost effectiveness.
• Champion workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship across site operations.
• Partner with senior leadership to deliver transformation projects, strengthen organisational capability, and support strategic business objectives.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

• Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations at a strategic level
• Drive transformation, productivity, and operational excellence

• Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations at a strategic level
• Drive transformation, productivity, and operational excellence

About Our Client

An organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry located in Quezon City. Our client is a well-established manufacturing business with a strong market presence and a commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and sustainability. The organization offers the opportunity to lead large-scale manufacturing operations while shaping strategic initiatives that drive business growth and competitiveness.

Job Description

• Lead the overall performance of a large-scale manufacturing operation, ensuring efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and execute operational strategies that support business growth, productivity improvement, and long-term sustainability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilisation.
• Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.
• Oversee manufacturing, maintenance, quality, and supply chain coordination to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor operational and financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and cost effectiveness.
• Champion workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship across site operations.
• Partner with senior leadership to deliver transformation projects, strengthen organisational capability, and support strategic business objectives.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Extensive leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven ability to improve operational performance and lead business-critical initiatives.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, KPIs, and operational targets.
• Demonstrated success in leading and developing large, cross-functional teams.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, process optimisation, and operational excellence programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to solving complex operational challenges.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to lead a large-scale manufacturing operation.
• Executive-level visibility and strategic influence.
• High-impact leadership role with broad operational scope.
• Platform to drive transformation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative and performance-oriented leadership environment.
• Career growth within a stable and well-established organization.

Quote job ref: JN-102026-7123248