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.
