We are currently looking for a Production Manager/Assistant Production Manager for a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry with a legacy of more than 40 years in Malaysia. This position requires your urgent attention.
- Reporting to: Plant Manager
- Team size: Up to 100 people
- Based in Johor
the role
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of production activities to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing of food products.
- Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer orders and inventory requirements, while minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards, food safety regulations, and company policies.
- Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.
- Lead and motivate production teams to achieve performance targets, foster a culture of teamwork, and promote a safe and productive work environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, quality assurance, and maintenance, to address production issues, implement corrective actions, and drive process improvements.
- Evaluate equipment performance, identify maintenance needs, and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
the experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline.
- Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in Operations or Manufacturing.