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Job ID : 1553347 Date Updated : July 29th, 2025

PR/158651 | Deputy BU Manager / BU Manager

Location Malaysia, Kedah
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company and Job Overview
A leading company in the advanced manufacturing industry is seeking a Deputy BU Manager to join a new start-up division. This role involves overseeing production operations to ensure efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive process improvements and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to contribute to a company known for its high-quality products and innovative solutions.
 
Job Responsibilities
  • Manage all production activities, ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing processes, optimizing operations to achieve cost efficiency, uphold quality standards, and ensure timely product delivery.
  • Providing strategic leadership and direction to the operations team, develop and implement operational policies and procedures, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
  • Coordinate with the planning and logistics departments to ensure smooth workflow and inventory management
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and lead initiatives to reduce waste/cost, improve productivity, and enhance overall operational efficiency
  • Promote a safe working environment by conducting regular safety audits and implementing corrective actions
  • Responsible to recruit, train, and develop a high-performing operations team
  • Driving staff training & development program
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related field. 
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the equipment fabrication or surface treatment industry (where applicable). 
  • Strategic thinker with a strong background in equipment fabrication or surface treatment (where applicable), production management, and process improvement. 
  • Proven experience in implementing Lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement methodologies. 
  • Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
  • Mandarin speakers are highly valued for daily communication with counterparts in China.

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Kedah

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category

  • Other > Other