Production Executive

• Production Planning & Control:
• Oversee the entire plastic bag manufacturing process, including blowing, cutting, and sealing operations.
• Develop and implement production schedules based on sales forecasts and customer orders.
• Ensure that production targets are met, and downtime is minimized by managing resources effectively.
• Machine Operation & Maintenance:
• Supervise the operation of plastic bag blowing machines, cutting machines, and printing machines to ensure optimum performance.
• Monitor machine parameters (such as temperature, pressure, and speed) to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure the proper functioning of machinery and reduce breakdowns.
• Raw Material Management:
• Manage the procurement and usage of raw materials, such as polyethylene resins, additives, and colorants.
• Ensure the correct mix of materials to produce plastic bags of the desired thickness, durability, and quality while minimizing waste.
• Monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Quality Control:
• Implement strict quality control measures to ensure that finished plastic bags meet the required specifications, including strength, transparency, and seal integrity.
• Conduct inspections during various stages of production and take corrective action in case of defects.
• Maintain documentation for quality control and compliance with industry standards.
• Team Management:
• Lead a team of operators and technicians, providing training on machine operation, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Supervise production shifts and ensure that workers adhere to operational guidelines and safety regulations.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to improve team efficiency.
• Process Improvement:
• Continuously assess production processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize production costs.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to streamline operations and improve productivity.
• Investigate production bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve workflow.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Ensure that all workers follow health, safety, and environmental regulations, particularly those related to handling chemicals, operating machinery, and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Conduct regular safety audits and training to promote a safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations related to the plastic manufacturing industry, including waste management and recycling.
• Production Reporting:
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on production output, efficiency, material usage, and downtime.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Communicate with senior management on production progress and challenges.
• Cost Control:
• Monitor production costs and work towards reducing waste of raw materials, energy, and labor.
• Optimize material usage and ensure that production runs are cost-effective.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining product quality.
• Troubleshooting:
• Resolve any technical issues with machinery and equipment in a timely manner to minimize production disruptions.
• Work closely with the engineering and maintenance teams to fix breakdowns and implement preventive maintenance schedules.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related fields is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in plastic manufacturing, ideally in plastic bag production.
• Strong knowledge of plastic extrusion, blowing, cutting, and sealing processes.
• Experience with production machinery like blown film extruders and bag making machines.
• Ability to manage production teams and train machine operators.
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot production issues.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in manufacturing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift