A leading conglomerate in Malaysia is seeking a highly skilled COO (Building Materials Manufacturer) for their building materials division in Malaysia.

About the COO (Building Materials Manufacturer) Role:
Reporting to the CEO, you will be responsible to drive overall business and operations of the company from commercial aspects to production and manufacturing operations of their building materials division.

Key Responsibilities:

Commercial:

• Provide strategic and operational plans and budgets
• Devise long-term business plans for the organisation
• Deliver business results along the financial, customer, capability and process objectives and market positioning
• Identify opportunities and build strategic relationships with key suppliers

Operations:

• Prepare and implement operations plan for various business segments
• Oversee and evaluate day-to-day operations
• Be responsible for all aspects of production and supply chain
• Manage projects to ensure quality, costs and fulfilment, SOPs, ISO standards are met
• Manage workforce from recruitment, training, deployment, promotions, compensation to management succession
• Present operational strategy, recommendations, and outcomes to the CEO for sustainable and profitable growth

The successful COO (Building Materials Manufacturer) must have prior experience in production/manufacturing operations and currently in a commercial management or leadership role. You must have experience within the building materials industry before or currently.

Key Requirements:

• At least a degree in engineering or manufacturing
• Ideally an MBA degree from a reputed university
• Must have 15 - 20 years’ experience in the building materials space with a background in manufacturing/production and moved into a commercial role
• Experience managing operations within quarries is also welcomed
• At least five years in a people management/leadership role
• Hands-on approach
• Good commercial/business acumen
• Strong communication skills

This conglomerate business if a market leader within the construction and property industry with various diversified business. They are a strong producer of niche building materials with manufacturing plants across the country.

If you are an experienced commercial leader with prior experience in managing production/manufacturing operations, then this COO (Building Materials Manufacturer) role is the job for you.

Apply today or email your CV to shenjin.tay@robertwalters.com.my to discuss further.

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