Factory Manager
About the role
As a Factory Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of Modernria Plastic Industries (M) Sdn Bhd's manufacturing facility in Sungai Jawi, Penang. This full-time position is responsible for ensuring efficient production, maintaining high quality standards, and optimising operational processes to contribute to the overall success of the company.
What you'll be doing
- Managing and leading a team of production, maintenance, and quality control personnel to achieve manufacturing targets and objectives
- Overseeing the implementation of production schedules, workflow, and quality control measures to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products
- Identifying and resolving operational issues, implementing process improvements, and driving continuous enhancement of manufacturing capabilities
- Monitoring and analysing production data to identify areas for optimisation and make data-driven decisions
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as procurement, logistics, and product development, to support the overall business objectives
- Providing regular progress reports and updates to senior management on factory performance and key initiatives
What we're looking for
- Substantial experience (5+ years) in a managerial role within a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in the plastics industry
- Proven track record of successfully managing production operations, leading teams, and driving operational excellence
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and lean manufacturing principles
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills to identify and address operational challenges
- Proficient in interpreting and analysing production data to support data-driven decision making
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
What we offer
At Modernria Plastic Industries (M) Sdn Bhd, we are committed to providing our employees with a dynamic and rewarding work environment. As a Factory Manager, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our company while enjoying a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance initiatives
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
About us
Modernria Plastic Industries (M) Sdn Bhd is a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic products serving a diverse range of industries. With a strong track record spanning over two decades, we are committed to driving innovation, maintaining excellence, and delivering sustainable solutions to our customers. Our company's mission is to be the preferred partner for our clients, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and delivering exceptional value.
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the necessary skills and experience to excel as our Factory Manager, we encourage you to apply now.
Employer questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
- What's your expected monthly basic salary?
- Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Factory Manager?
- How many years' experience do you have in a quality control (QC) role?
- How many years' experience do you have as a manager / team lead?