Test and Commissioning Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test & Commissioning Manager to join a respected organisation in Shah Alam, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of complex machinery assembly and testing. This position offers you the chance to nurture a dependable team, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and make a tangible impact on operational excellence.
You will be empowered to drive best practices in safety, LEAN methodologies, and 5S standards while supporting both personal and professional growth within your team. The company is committed to providing flexible working opportunities and ongoing training, ensuring that you are well-supported as you guide your team towards achieving ambitious productivity and quality goals. If you are passionate about nurturing talent, optimising processes, and delivering outstanding results in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect role for you.
- Play a key role in leading a dedicated team responsible for testing and tuning advanced machinery, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency across all operations.
- Benefit from an inclusive workplace that values collaboration, supports professional development through training opportunities, and encourages knowledge sharing at every level.
- Enjoy the flexibility to shape your own approach to leadership while contributing to a culture that prioritises safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
What you'll do:
As the Test & Commissioning Manager based in Shah Alam, you will be entrusted with overseeing the entire process of machinery assembly and testing within a supportive environment that values collaboration. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve guiding your team through complex technical challenges while upholding rigorous safety protocols and LEAN principles. You will have the autonomy to develop innovative solutions for process optimisation, ensuring that every machine delivered meets stringent quality benchmarks. By fostering open communication channels with both your team members and senior leadership, you will play an integral part in driving operational excellence. Your ability to manage resources efficiently will be crucial in meeting delivery timelines without compromising on quality. Additionally, your empathetic approach to handling customer feedback will help maintain strong client relationships. Success in this role hinges on your commitment to nurturing talent within your team, championing best practices in assembly procedures, and continuously seeking ways to enhance productivity through thoughtful process improvements.
- Guide and support a skilled team tasked with testing and fine-tuning sophisticated cigarette making machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Champion a culture rooted in safety, LEAN thinking, and continuous improvement by implementing best practices throughout the Tune & Test area.
- Maintain exemplary 5S standards while promoting operational excellence across all aspects of assembly and testing procedures.
- Develop, refine, and uphold efficient processes for assembling and testing machinery, ensuring consistency and high-quality outcomes.
- Plan resource allocation effectively to guarantee timely delivery of machines that meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Monitor key performance indicators related to productivity and quality, actively contributing insights to drive company-wide improvements.
- Manage customer feedback with empathy and professionalism, ensuring swift resolution of any complaints or concerns raised.
- Collaborate closely with leadership teams to support capacity planning initiatives and workforce development strategies.
- Foster an environment where open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect are at the forefront of daily operations.
What you bring:
To excel as the Test & Commissioning Manager , you will bring not only robust technical qualifications but also proven experience navigating the complexities of mechanical machinery assembly environments. Your background should reflect hands-on involvement in both assembly processes and rigorous testing protocols. Beyond technical prowess, your interpersonal skills will set you apart—your ability to communicate clearly fosters trust among colleagues while encouraging open dialogue across departments. A collaborative spirit is essential; you thrive when working together towards common goals rather than operating independently. Your proficiency with digital tools such as Microsoft Windows platforms ensures seamless workflow management. Above all else, your sense of responsibility drives you to deliver consistent results even under pressure. Experience leading teams is particularly valuable here; it highlights your capacity for empathy-driven guidance that empowers others’ growth alongside business success.
- A degree or master's qualification in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with excellent academic results demonstrates your technical foundation.
- At least five years' experience working hands-on with mechanical machinery assembly and testing equips you with practical expertise essential for this role.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively while maintaining a collaborative mindset ensures harmonious progress towards shared objectives.
- Exceptional command of English coupled with strong communication skills enables you to connect meaningfully with colleagues at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows as well as Microsoft 365 applications allows you to streamline documentation and reporting tasks efficiently.
- A proactive attitude combined with responsibility and commitment underpins your approach to overcoming challenges within fast-evolving environments.
- Experience managing teams is highly regarded as it reflects your capability to nurture talent while achieving organisational goals.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every individual’s contribution is valued. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to accommodate diverse needs while supporting work-life balance. The company places significant emphasis on professional development by offering comprehensive training programmes tailored to help staff expand their skillsets over time. With supportive leadership at its core, the workplace culture encourages knowledge sharing across all levels—ensuring everyone feels connected within a wider network of peers who genuinely care about each other’s success. The focus on continuous improvement means employees are always encouraged to share ideas for enhancing processes or boosting efficiency without fear of judgement. As part of this forward-thinking team, you can expect not only stability but also genuine opportunities for personal growth within an organisation that prioritises wellbeing alongside achievement.
What's next:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey by joining a collaborative team dedicated to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your future as a valued member of this supportive organisation awaits!
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
About the job

Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Engineering & Manufacturing
Focus: Project Management
Industry: /ind/automation-control
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: English - Professional working
Location: Selangor
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: O5R1K8-BFC30E4C
Date posted: 1 August 2025
Consultant: WeiHim Tan
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