Production Manager
- Kulai, Johor
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, schedule, and oversee all aspects of production, ensuring that operations run efficiently and meet production goals.
- Monitor production performance and output, adjusting resources and schedules as needed to meet deadlines.
- Ensure that all production processes meet the required quality standards and regulations, including compliance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and 45001
- Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives to address quality issues and reduce defects in product lines.
- Lead and manage the production team, including supervisors, technicians and operators, ensuring they are trained in proper procedures and safety protocols.
- Allocate tasks and resources effectively to meet production targets while maintaining quality standards.
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement lean manufacturing practices to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase production capacity.
- Oversee the use of statistical process control (SPC) and other methods to monitor process efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Ensure that the production meet all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments, addressing any hazards or non-compliance issues in the production environment.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of machines and auxiliary equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
- Implement a preventive maintenance program to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
- Candidate must possess at least Professional Certificate/Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+years of experience in manufacturing factory, with at least 3+ years in a managerial role.
- Familiar with factory production operations and management, with experience in production management, cost control, and quality management.
- Experience in setting up an electromechanical manufacturing plant from scratch (0 to 1), with strong skills in communication and coordination.
- Proficiency in English, Malay, and Mandarin to effectively communicate with colleagues from diverse nationalities and backgrounds.
- Strong communication skills and systematic thinking, capable of effectively liaising with headquarters and local government authorities