Key Responsibilities:
1. Production & Delivery Management
- Develop monthly, weekly, and daily production plans based on customer orders.
- Allocate manpower, machinery, and equipment resources effectively. o Monitor production progress and resolve production issues to ensure orders are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Review, analyse, and consolidate production data for performance tracking and improvement.
2. Production Floor & Quality Management
- Standardise SOPs for each machining process and implement 5S and visual management practices to improve production efficiency.
- Maintain strict control over machining quality, follow up on corrective actions for defects, and reduce scrap and rework rates.
3. Cost Reduction & Productivity Improvement
- Control production costs including consumables, energy, equipment, and manpower.
- Analyse production bottlenecks and optimise processes and workflows.
- Improve equipment utilisation and overall production capacity while achieving the company's production KPIs.
4. Equipment & Material Management
- Establish and maintain preventive maintenance systems for workshop equipment, including CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and grinding machines, to ensure stable operations.
- Manage material usage and turnover to minimise waste.
- Work closely with relevant teams to optimise machining processes,
- tooling, and fixtures.
5. Team Management
- Manage local employees, including manpower scheduling, performance management, training, and employee retention.
- Adapt to the Malaysian labour environment and build a stable, high- performing, and execution-oriented production team.
6. Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with Malaysian occupational health and safety
- regulations.
- Conduct safety inspections, identify potential hazards, and implement appropriate safety measures to prevent workplace accidents.
- Ensure the factory operates in compliance with relevant regulations and collaborate effectively with other departments.
Requirements
1. Education: Diploma or above. Candidates with related fields are preferred.
2. Experience: At least 5 years of production management experience, with a good understanding of the overall machining process.
3. Proficiency in Mandarin is required.
4. Core Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of machining operations, including production floor, quality, cost, and equipment management.
- Experienced in production capacity optimisation, cost reduction, productivity improvement, and team management.
- Able to independently handle and resolve unexpected production issues.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management systems