About the Role: We are seeking a driven and experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily operations in our new, state-of-the-art Semiconductor manufacturing facility in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. This role is critical in ensuring efficient production workflows, meeting high-quality standards, and supporting our commitment to excellence in a greenfield setting.
Reporting to the Senior Manufacturing Manager, you will oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring processes run efficiently, safely, and align with quality standards.
Work Location: Onsite – Johor Bahru.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise production team, ensuring operations run smoothly and meet established output, quality and efficiency targets. Oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of production equipment. Work closely with the Quality, Engineering, and Logistics teams to ensure materials and resources are available and aligned with production schedules. Maintain accurate production records, generate daily/weekly reports on key metrics, and ensure compliance with all industry regulations and company standards. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste while maintaining strict quality standards. Monitor workflow, allocate resources, and optimize production schedules. Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards within the production area. Manage, coach, and mentor a team of production operators, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Complete annual assessments of team members in support of annual merit increases and performance reviews. Track performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Well planned on optimizing manpower arrangement to meet production plan. Keep track of manpower certifications and make sure the team are multi-tasking effectively. Be a role model for leadership qualities such as discipline, attitude and responsibility. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Competencies: Minimum 5-7 years of relevant working experience with at least 3 years in a similar, supervisory role, ideally in a Semiconductor or related High-Tech manufacturing environment. Solid understanding of Semiconductor manufacturing processes, including Cleanroom protocols, production scheduling, and quality control measures. Experience with semiconductor fabrication equipment, automated production systems, and familiarity with tool maintenance and calibration. Knowledge of quality control methodologies, including SPC (Statistical Process Control) and Lean Manufacturing principles. Proficiency in ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and familiarity with production tracking software and MS Office for reporting and data analysis. Demonstrated success in team leadership, conflict resolution, and performance management. What we offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing facility. Dynamic and innovative work environment. Career advancement opportunities within a global company.