Production Manager
- Klang, Selangor
- Permanent
- Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: KlangAbout the Job We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to oversee and optimize our sheet metal manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficiency, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading a skilled production team. This role requires a strong background in manufacturing processes, process optimization, and leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.Job ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning & Execution
- Develop and implement efficient production schedules to meet company objectives and customer demands.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and quality specifications, taking corrective actions as necessary.
- Manage, mentor, and develop production staff to ensure optimal performance and a positive work environment.
- Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure machinery operates efficiently and downtime is minimized.
- Enforce workplace safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and other relevant regulations.
- Monitor raw material usage, minimize waste, and collaborate with procurement for timely inventory replenishment.
- Work closely with Engineering, Quality Control, and Supply Chain teams to streamline operations and improve productivity.
- Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive data-driven decision-making and process improvements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production management role, preferably in metal fabrication.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC machining, metal stamping, welding, and finishing processes.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of OSHA and industry-specific safety regulations.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.