Strong problem-solving in production and manufacturing challenges
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately
Leadership and team management experience
Good communication skills for client interaction
Forging processes and metallurgy (carbon steel
stainless steel
alloy steels
nickel alloys)
Heat treatment processes and controls
Machining and fabrication processes
Industry standards: ASME
ASTM
API
ISO
NDT methods: UT
RT
MT
PT
Material traceability and certification requirements
Compliance & Licensing: Handle all government approvals, license applications, and compliance inspections; proactively monitor local policy changes to mitigate operational risks.
Cross-Cultural Integration: Serve as the primary communication bridge between the Chinese management team and local Malaysian staff using fluent Chinese, Malay, and English to eliminate language and cultural barriers.
Team Cohesion: Assist the Factory Manager in cross-cultural team building, resolving communication conflicts, and bridging cultural gaps to improve overall team execution and morale.
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