
Production Manager
- Pulau Pinang
- RM 8,000-10,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plans, directs and coordinates Production to achieve goals for resource utilization, quality, delivery and cost of products.
- Identifies and fulfill all personnel staffing requirements to meet objectives for production volume ,introduction of new products and implementation of improvement programs.
- Develops and implements an annual operating plan for manufacturing, which is consistent with and supports the business plan.
- Develops and implements improvement programs consistent with the corporate and site objectives to improve quality, delivery, cycle time, cost and asset management.
- Develops, implements and maintains active programs in the areas of training and personnel development to improve job skills and performance, provide career opportunities both inside and outside manufacturing and build a cohesive and effective team.
- Works with Program Management and Planning to develop production schedules consistent with customer requirements and manufacturing capability.
- Identifies equipment and facility requirements to support the short and long term business plans.
- Actively participates in new product development programs to assure rapid transition into manufacturing.
- Evaluates worker performance; recommends salary changes, promotions, discipline, leaves of absence and terminations.
- Ensure team members comply with company policies and procedures.
- Communicates effectively, in both written and verbal formats.
- Effectively mentors employees at all levels.
- Understands and uses continuous improvement tools.
- Drives solutions to complex planning issues with limited supervision.
- Supports a 24/7 global business operation as required.
- Effective analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills with employees and customers.
- Effective negotiation and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment, and professionalism when representing the company.
- Demonstrates leadership and people management skills.
- Demonstrates teamwork and the ability to operate on diverse project teams with minimal direction.
- Solid financial understanding, risk analysis ability, relationship-building, and project management.
- Leads or at least participates in a continuous improvement activity with complete documentation including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format.
- Available for travel up to 25% to 40% as required.
- 4 year degree or equivalent
- 6+ years electronic manufacturing experience; contract manufacturing preferred
- 2 years leadership role experience