- Key objectives:
- Lead strategy initiatives to achieve short to mid-term plan.
- Oversee daily operations for the production unit
- Drive production performance across all areas within the operations to ensure products/ projects are delivered on cost, time and quality
- Ensure resources are allocated sufficiently and optimally to execute activities within production
- Support and implement continuous improvement initiatives to drive down production cost, improve productivity and quality, and increase FROT (Fill rate on time) and reduce lead time
- Ensure safe work environment and regulatory obligations are fully complied
- Ensure CAPEX and OPEX budget adherence
- Develop people engagement, career path and build talent successor to support business continuity.
- Key duties:
- Provide inputs to budget planning, production strategic/ productivity roadmap and KPI targets
- Support implementation and execution of production strategic/ productivity roadmap, and relevant company strategies/ initiatives
- Translate company goals and productivity roadmap into tangible actions/ metrics and communicate to workforce
- Ensure manufacturing processes, parameters, and procedures are accurate and strictly followed to maintain the high standard of operations; ensure consistency across all plants
- Manage shop-floor operations and ensure high quality product, on-time delivery and lowest possible cost, including provide supports the night shift as necessary
- Oversee production performance against targets; provide insight and recommendation, and ensure corrective actions are taken in a timely manner
- Collaborate with Product Quality, Facility and Process Excellence (PEx) teams to prioritize and rectify quality issues and other technical problems in a timely manner
- Align together with Planning, Scheduling regarding load plan and capacity plan, leveling and priorization
- Prioritize initiatives and activities e.g. troubleshooting , NPI etc. with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient resource utilization
- Support the innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the production; be a gate-keeper for commissioning activities and handover processes
- Recommend and implement changes to support productivity, KPI, and continuous improvement
- Coordinate with Finance business controller to optimize cost performance and working capital usage
- Provide input to production plan and ensure closed-loop communication between Planning scheduling, Production Shop floor and Production managers
- Ensure ERP system technical problems are resolved in timely manner and ensure system can support business effectively
- Share & incorporate best practices/ learnings into manufacturing processes; ensure cross-production units and cross-functional teams learning
- Manange workplace to ensure all activities are aligned with internal – external regulation and complience.
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