Job Roles and Responsibilities
Production & Operations Planning
Scheduling & Output:
Build and execute production schedules based on customer demand, capacity, and material availability.
Resource Allocation:
Deploy machines, raw materials, and manpower effectively to minimize bottlenecks.
Workflow Optimization:
Drive continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Quality Control:
Enforce quality management systems to limit defects and rework.
Safety Enforcement:
Maintain adherence to local workplace safety and health (WSH) regulations and occupational health standards.
Audit Readiness:
Coordinate internal, customer, and regulatory inspections.
Workforce & Team Leadership
Staff Supervision:
Lead supervisors, engineers, and line operators through coaching, performance reviews, and shift scheduling.
Training & Development:
Build technical competencies and safety awareness across the floor.
Labor Management:
Monitor attendance, turnover, overtime, and daily deployment.
Budgeting & Asset Management
Financial Oversight:
Manage departmental operational, overhead, and capital budgets.
Equipment Maintenance:
Oversee preventive maintenance plans and machine readiness to prevent downtime.
Supply Chain Coordination:
Liaise with procurement and logistics teams to track inventory and raw material flow.