- Jalan Bunga Melati 2 Pandan Indah Selangor Malaysia 56100

Pandan Indah, Selangor
Working Location
Job Description
Requirements
1. Professional Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in operations, management, or business operations roles
Proven experience in leading and managing teams (minimum 5–10 staff)
Background in F&B, Frozen Food, Trading, Distribution, Retail, Warehouse, or Supply Chain is a strong advantage
Experience in building or restructuring operational processes is highly preferred
2. Leadership & People Management (Core Requirement)
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams independently
Capable of setting clear expectations, assigning responsibilities, and holding team members accountable
Comfortable handling underperformance, discipline, and difficult conversations
Able to build a structured team environment with clear roles, reporting lines, and SOPs
Leadership style that balances firmness, fairness, and results
3. Operations & Execution Excellence
Strong understanding of end-to-end operations: people, workflow, inventory, timelines, and problem-solving
Ability to identify operational bottlenecks and implement practical improvements
Hands-on mindset with the ability to execute, not just plan
Strong cost awareness and ability to improve efficiency without compromising quality
Able to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-moving environment
4. Strategic Thinking & Ownership
Thinks beyond daily tasks and understands how operations impact profitability and business growth
Able to translate business goals into operational plans and team actions
Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership and accountability for results
Comfortable making decisions within defined authority without constant supervision
5. Data, Reporting & Systems
Able to read, analyze, and act on basic operational data (costs, productivity, inventory, KPIs)
Capable of preparing clear and structured reports for management
Proficient in Excel / Google Sheets and familiar with basic operational systems
Uses data to support decisions, not guesswork
6. Communication & Cross-Department Coordination
Strong communication skills with the ability to align management, peers, and subordinates
Able to work closely with Sales, Warehouse, Admin, and other departments
Calm and solution-oriented when dealing with operational pressure or unexpected issues
Able to communicate clearly in both structured meetings and daily operations
7. Personal Attributes & Mindset
High level of integrity, responsibility, and reliability
Results-driven with a strong sense of urgency
Does not wait for instructions — proactive and self-directed
Possesses a business-owner mindset, not just an employee mentality
Willing to grow with the company and take on larger responsibilities over time
8. Language & Other Requirements
Proficient in English; ability to communicate in Mandarin and/or Bahasa Malaysia is an advantage
Flexible to support operational needs when required
Malaysian citizen or legally eligible to work in Malaysia
This is a key leadership role with direct impact on operational performance.
The successful candidate will be trusted to build teams, improve systems, and drive results with minimal micromanagement.
Responsibilities
Overall Operations Management
Oversee and manage the daily operations of the department to ensure smooth, efficient, and timely execution
Take full responsibility for people, processes, and operational performance
Ensure operations align with company objectives, standards, and policies
2. Team Leadership & Management
Lead, supervise, and develop the operations team
Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor team performance
Conduct regular team meetings to align goals and expectations
Handle staff performance issues, discipline, and corrective actions when necessary
Identify manpower needs and recommend hiring, restructuring, or role changes to management
3. Process & SOP Development
Review existing workflows and identify gaps or inefficiencies
Develop, implement, and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Ensure all team members follow established processes consistently
Continuously improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and productivity
4. Operational Planning & Execution
Translate business goals into clear operational plans and action steps
Set operational targets and timelines for the team
Ensure tasks and projects are completed according to plan
Anticipate operational risks and proactively implement solutions
5. Cost Control & Efficiency
Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities to reduce waste
Ensure efficient use of manpower, resources, and time
Balance cost control with service quality and operational effectiveness
Support management in improving overall profitability through better operations
6. Inventory, Workflow & Coordination
Work closely with Warehouse, Sales, and Admin teams to ensure smooth coordination
Ensure proper handling of inventory, documentation, and internal processes
Resolve cross-department operational issues and bottlenecks
Act as the key coordination point between departments
7. Reporting & Performance Monitoring
Prepare and submit regular operational reports to management
Track key operational metrics and KPIs
Highlight issues, risks, and improvement recommendations clearly and honestly
Ensure transparency in operational performance and progress
8. Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Make day-to-day operational decisions within assigned authority
Handle operational emergencies and unexpected issues calmly and effectively
Escalate critical matters to management with clear analysis and proposed solutions
Take ownership of outcomes and results
9. Continuous Improvement & Growth
Identify opportunities to improve systems, tools, and team capabilities
Support the company’s growth by scaling operations effectively
Train and mentor team members to build long-term operational strength
Prepare the department for future expansion
The Operation Manager is fully accountable for the operational performance, stability, and efficiency of the department.
Benefits
Skills
LRT - PANDAN JAYA
0.6 km
LRT - PANDAN INDAH
0.8 km
LRT - CEMPAKA
1.5 km
MRT - MALURI
1.8 km
LRT - MALURI
1.8 km
LRT - CAHAYA
2.0 km
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