The Production Manager role is responsible for leading and overseeing manufacturing operations to achieve production targets, quality standards, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery. The position drives operational excellence through effective production planning, workforce management, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration, while enhancing productivity, maintaining a safe working environment, and supporting efficient and sustainable operations.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage daily production operations to achieve production targets, quality standards, and delivery requirements
Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies to maximise operational efficiency
Monitor production performance, analyse Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company operational policies
Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Planning teams to support manufacturing objectives
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, process issues, and performance gaps in a timely manner
Manage workforce planning, including staffing, training, performance management, and employee development
Lead Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and productivity improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Control production costs, material utilisation, and operational expenditure while maintaining product quality
Support New Product Introduction (NPI), process transfers, and manufacturing scale-up activities as required
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Electronics, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing experience, including at least 3 years in a production manager or similar leadership role
Strong knowledge of production management principles, manufacturing processes, and operational excellence practices
Experience in electronics manufacturing, printed circuit board assembly, semiconductors, automotive electronics, or high-volume production environments is preferred
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage large teams and promote employee engagement
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies
Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), and production planning tools
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Good written and spoken English, with the ability to work in a multinational environment
About the company
A multinational provider of advanced manufacturing and product development solutions. Combining technical expertise with comprehensive production capabilities, the company supports customers across a range of industries throughout the product lifecycle.
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