We are looking for a driven and hands-on individual to join us as a Packaging Shift Leader in our Packaging Operations team. In this role, you will lead a shift team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality packaging line operations. You will play a critical role in driving performance, developing your team, and delivering operational excellence in line with our standards.
If you enjoy leading people, working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and continuously improving processes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
What you'll be doing
- Own packaging line performance by ensuring smooth operations during your shift, meeting productivity, quality, cost, and safety targets.
- Lead and develop your shift team through effective resource planning, coaching, training, and performance management to build a high-performing workforce.
- Drive operational excellence by monitoring key performance indicators (Overall Equipment Effectiveness, downtime, waste) and translating insights into actionable improvements.
- Ensure product quality and food safety by adhering to standards such as HACCP, GMP, and company compliance guidelines throughout the packaging process.
- Coordinate daily operations including production scheduling, materials management, and system updates (e.g., Manufacturing Execution System) to ensure seamless execution.
- Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities, improving Standard Operating Procedures and driving initiatives aligned with Carlsberg Excellence standards.
- Maintain a safe workplace by ensuring compliance with Health Safety, Security and Environment standards and fostering a culture of safety and well-being within the team
What we're looking for
- A strong people leader with ownership mindset, able to take accountability for shift performance while motivating and developing a team.
- An agile problem solver, who can respond to operational challenges quickly, make sound decisions, and ensure continuity in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative team player, who communicates effectively with cross-functional teams and contributes to a positive and high-performing culture.
What you can expect
An organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel.
We consciously create an environment that genuinely focuses on developing our people—through coaching.
We empower individuals to take ownership, make decisions, and learn from both successes and challenges. In line with our Growth Culture, we are committed to supporting you in reaching your full potential while creating meaningful impact.
A positive, inclusive, and high‑energy workplace where your contributions matter. The role places you at the heart of consumer experiences, and you will be supported by a team that values collaboration, compassion, and diverse perspectives.
You can expect a team that celebrates wins together, moves with speed, and embraces innovation to deliver extraordinary results. Your ideas, courage to challenge the status quo, and passion for our consumer will be recognized and appreciated.
Requirements:
- Minimum Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or supply chain operations (Fast Moving Consumer Goods / food & beverage would be an advantage)
- Knowledge of food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP)
- Demonstrated ability in team leadership, problem-solving, and operational decision-making
- Willing to work on shift rotation
We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Carlsberg Malaysia: Brewing for a Better Today and Tomorrow
For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our products and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth.
