Job Overview

Manages day-to-day operations, improves production efficiency, reduces costs, ensures quality and quantity, and completes orders safely.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily production operations to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are achieved.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen activities.
• Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and resource allocation to meet customer demand.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and environmental health & safety (EHS) policies.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and high performance across production teams.
• Monitor production KPIs (efficiency, scrap, downtime, OEE) and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance) to resolve issues and support operational excellence.
• Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors, line leaders, and technicians to build strong leadership capability.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and transfer projects with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
• Manage production budgets, manpower planning, and cost optimization initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Minimum 8–10 years of manufacturing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership/managerial role.
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and EHS compliance.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing (preferably cable, electronics, or related industries).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 8 years of experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level

Competencies