**Responsibilities**:- Responsible for managing contract manufacturing products for initial and commercial production stages.- Work closely with all related departments in all communication with contract manufacturing projects and product specifications for initial production.- Responsible for managing commercial production in terms of preparing raw materials, manufacturing process, and packaging material requirements based on the finished products forecast.- To manage initial and commercial production and work closely with product development, manufacturing, and quality teams on the production plan, quality issues, production wastage, costing (if there is a cost increase (material and manufacturing cost), production yield, root cause, and countermeasure.- Initiate material purchase by issuing a Purchase Order to the supplier and work closely with the supplier to ensure no interruption in material supply.- Monitor the progress of the manufacturing process conducted by the contract manufacturer and discuss any quality and operation issues to ensure smooth operation and that the products are delivered promptly.- Work closely with regulatory affairs for registration matters (sample preparation, documentation, etc.)- Work closely with the Quality Management team on manufacturing issues, product defects and follow-up on audit findings.- To assist the procurement executive in sourcing and initiating material purchases by issuing a Purchase Order to the supplier and working closely with the supplier to ensure no interruption in material supply.- Prepare and submit status and performance reports.- Keep paperwork organized.**Requirements**:- Possess at least a Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/ Chemical/Manufacturing/Food Process Engineering/ Food Technology or equivalent.- Preferably Senior Executive specialized in Manufacturing/Production Operations or equivalent.- Exceptional knowledge of production planning and quality control principles.- Strong knowledge of MS Office- Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills.- Excellent communication abilities.- Possesses strong leadership qualities.- Good interpersonal skills- Able to work independently.- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.