Plant Manager

Perak Permanent View Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and driven Plant Manager to lead and oversee the plant operations.
  • Lead the manufacturing site with full autonomy
  • Drive real world impact by shaping processes, culture and performance

About Our Client

Our client is a technology-driven manufacturing company and they serve a variety of industries from Industrial, Healthcare, Semiconductor and so on.

Job Description

  • Lead full end-to-end plant operations to achieve operational, financial, and strategic objectives.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to department heads to ensure alignment with organisational priorities.
  • Plan, organise, and optimize manpower and equipment capacity to meet production schedules.
  • Drive productivity improvements, reduce rejection rates, and ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
  • Strengthen and maintain quality management systems to ensure high-quality output and on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, R&D) to improve product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Train, develop, and motivate operational teams to achieve high performance and continuous improvement.
  • Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety.
  • Lead problem-solving activities to eliminate production bottlenecks and operational issues.
  • Champion continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives across the plant.
  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory, legal, and safety requirements.
  • Oversee implementation of 5S, safety programs, and standard operating procedures



The Successful Applicant

A successful Plant Manager should have:

  • A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Relevant experience in EMS, automation equipment or semiconductor equipment manufacturing environment
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Brownfield or Greenfield exposure
  • Proficiency in using data to drive operational improvements.

What's on Offer

  • Lead the manufacturing site with end-to-end ownership
  • Opportunity to drive transformation, operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Work in a high-growth organization with strong stability



If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Plant Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Terri Tan
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6951407
Phone number
6012 329 1378

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Operations Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Perak
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Terri Tan
Consultant contact
6012 329 1378
Job Reference
JN-022026-6951407

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.