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Job ID : 1616140 Date Updated : October 6th, 2026

PR/161183 | SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER (FOOD INDUSTRY) - BASED IN SENAI, JOHOR

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

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client is a well-established multinational manufacturer within the Food & Beverage industry, operating a modern production facility in Johor. The company is looking for a well experienced Senior Production Engineer who is responsible for driving production efficiency, optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the production operations.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and support daily production operations to achieve manufacturing output, quality, safety, and delivery targets.

  • Monitor production performance and drive improvements in productivity, efficiency, yield, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

  • Analyze production issues, conduct root cause investigations, and implement corrective and preventive actions.

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to improve equipment reliability and process performance.

  • Support new product launches, production trials, process validation, and manufacturing scale-up activities.

  • Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, quality standards, and company policies.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, waste minimization, and operational excellence.

  • Provide technical guidance, training, and coaching to production personnel while preparing operational reports for management.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field.

  • Preferably with at least 5 years of experience as Production Engineer in Food Manufacturing industry, knowledgeable in food safety standards (i.e. FSSC 22000, GMP HACCP etc.).

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving and communication skills.

 

Interested candidates are welcomed to apply online.


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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 6 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Johor

Work Conditions

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

Job Category