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Job ID : 1609869 Date Updated : September 1st, 2026

PR/161019 | Assistant Factory Manager for a Reputable Paint Manufacturer

Location Malaysia, Shah Alam Selangor
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company and Job Overview
Our client is a reputable manufacturer of paints, architectural coatings, and building finishing products. They are looking for an Assistant Factory Manager to oversee production operations and drive operational excellence across the factory.

 

Responsibilities

  • Support the Factory Manager and oversee daily factory and production operations to ensure production targets are achieved
    Manage production planning, manpower allocation, raw material availability, and equipment utilization

  • Ensure product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance with company policies and standards

  • Collaborate closely with Production, Quality Control, R&D, Warehouse, Maintenance, and Finance teams

  • Monitor production output, material wastage, equipment downtime, and manufacturing costs

  • Ensure the safe handling, storage, and movement of chemicals, raw materials, and finished goods

  • Lead, coach, and supervise production personnel while maintaining performance standards and workplace discipline

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost effectiveness

  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EHS requirements, and relevant regulatory standards

  • Maintain high standards of 5S, housekeeping, and workplace safety practices

  • Prepare production reports, KPI analyses, and operational updates to management

 

Requirements
 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field 

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the paint, chemical, or coatings industry

  • Proven experience in factory operations, with strong leadership capabilities in managing overall plant operations and cross-functional activities

  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams effectively

  • Strong managerial capabilities with the ability to earn trust and respect, maintain discipline, and provide firm leadership to local staff

  • Applicants must be Malaysian citizens or possess valid residency and work authorization in Malaysia

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 6 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Shah Alam Selangor

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Chemical, Raw Materials

Job Category