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Operations Manager - FMCG Manufacturing

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The ideal candidate will have an ability to create and maintain an efficient system of operation to support the business needs. The candidate should be comfortable multitasking and working cross-functionally with different business units. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in related fields.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall operations of the factory, including production, quality control,
  • logistics, and maintenance.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies, processes, and systems to optimize production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure adherence to all food safety, health, halal and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP, ISO, Halal certifications).
  • Manage the setup and commissioning of the new factory, including coordination with suppliers, contractors, and government authorities.
  • Oversee resource allocation and manage labour, materials, and equipment to ensure timely production and delivery.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team, providing training and development to ensure high performance.
  • Collaborate closely with the Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, and Marketing teams to align production goals with overall business objectives.
  • Manage the budget for the operations department and ensure cost control measures are in place.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
  • Handle troubleshooting and problem-solving for any operational challenges that arise.
  • Any other ad-hoc duties assigned.

Requirements:

  • 7 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the
  • food manufacturing industry especially Production and Quality Control functions
  • Proficiency in Food Engineering / Science
  • Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
  • Proficiency in production management software, ERP systems, and MS Office tools
  • Proven track record of managing a team and complex operations in a manufacturing
  • environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Work location: Taman Klang Jaya, Selangor