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Production Manager

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to lead their manufacturing operations.

This role is pivotal in ensuring product quality, operational efficiency, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing production schedules, workforce planning, process optimisation, and quality compliance. If you are passionate about lean manufacturing principles and have a knack for driving continuous improvement, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

  • Lead and manage daily manufacturing operations
  • Ensure product quality and operational efficiency
  • Drive continuous improvement through lean manufacturing principles

What you'll do:

As a Production Manager, your primary responsibility will be to lead and manage daily manufacturing operations. You will oversee the entire production process, from assembly to box build process. Your role will involve developing and implementing production schedules, optimising resources to minimise downtime, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will also work closely with the Quality Assurance team to establish and enforce quality control standards. In addition, you will collaborate with warehouse and supply chain teams to ensure timely material availability. Lastly, you will lead, train, and mentor production teams to enhance skill development and performance.

  • Oversee end-to-end production processes and ensure smooth operations
  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement
  • Establish and enforce quality control standards
  • Collaborate with warehouse and supply chain teams to ensure timely material availability
  • Lead, train, and mentor production teams to enhance skill development and performance

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Production Manager role brings a wealth of knowledge in various manufacturing processes and techniques. You have experience with assembly line operations and are adept at workflow optimisation. You are familiar with quality assurance standards and practices, as well as principles of Lean management such as 6S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement. Your strong leadership skills enable you to effectively lead a team towards achieving operational goals. Additionally, your excellent communication skills allow you to convey information clearly to different stakeholders.

  • Understanding of various manufacturing processes and techniques
  • Knowledge of assembly line operations and workflow optimisation
  • Familiarity with quality assurance standards and practices
  • Principles of Lean management knowledge
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Great ability to convey information clearly to different stakeholders

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global leader in their field with a reputation for excellence. They offer an inclusive work environment where everyone's contribution is valued. They believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and provide ample opportunities for professional growth. Their commitment to sustainability is evident in their business practices which aim at reducing waste while enhancing efficiency.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link or email me at TengHong.Khoo@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Engineering & Manufacturing

Focus: Manufacturing

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: MYR195,000 - MYR247,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Penang

Job Reference: FACS0G-15ECA25F

Date posted: 13 May 2025

Consultant: TengHong Khoo