Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsShape regional manufacturing strategyStep into high-impact strategic roleAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading global FMCG organization with a strong manufacturing footprint across the world and a diverse portfolio of well-established consumer food and beverage products.The organization is continuing to invest int its manufacturing and supply network to support growth, improve competitiveness and build a more agile and efficient operation model.Job DescriptionPartner with Business and Supply leadership to translate long-term growth and innovation plans into manufacturing and supply strategy.Assess capacity, capabilities and bottlenecks across multiple manufacturing sites.Support Supply Network Design and manufacturing footprint optimisation across Asia.Identify opportunities to improve plant productivity, line efficiency and operational performance.Partner with Engineering and Operations teams on debottlenecking, automation and continuous improvement initiatives.Support make-versus-buy, sourcing and external manufacturing decisions.Develop and prioritise short-, medium- and long-term capital investment requirements.Drive initiatives to improve COGS, conversion costs, productivity and margin performance.Benchmark operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement.Act as a strategic partner across Supply, Business, Engineering, Finance and Plant leadership teams.The Successful ApplicantDegree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or a related discipline.Strong experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, manufacturing excellence or operations excellence.Well versed with the FMCG industryDemonstrated understanding of plant KPIs, capacity, bottlenecks, productivity and operational losses.Exposure to Supply Network Design, manufacturing strategy, capacity planning or network optimisation.Experience working across multiple manufacturing sites, locations or product categories.Exposure to CapEx planning, make-versus-buy, sourcing, COGS or cost improvement will be highly advantageous.Strong analytical, commercial and strategic thinking capabilities.Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to work across Business, Supply and Manufacturing.Regional / Asia Pacific experience is preferred.What's on OfferRegional scope and strategic influenceDirect exposure to senior business, supply and manufacturing leadershipBroad career developmentContactTerri TanQuote job refJN-092026-7109157Phone number6012 329 1378Job summaryFunctionEngineering & ManufacturingSpecialisationSix Sigma, Lean, Process improvementWhat is your area of specialisation?Industrial / ManufacturingLocationKuala LumpurContract TypePermanentConsultant nameTerri TanConsultant contact6012 329 1378Job ReferenceJN-092026-7109157
