Associate production supervisor-3

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Associate production supervisor located in Prai, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Manages the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment and in charge of the lines success. 
• Evaluates daily/regularly plant operating performance and advises on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiencies and quality. 
• Guide a team of professionals (e.g. engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery and acknowledge requirements. 
• Troubleshoot and explore operational problems and advise on their resolution. Guide regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational comprehension and capability. 
• Solicits and evaluates ideas for plant improvements and contribute with qualified engineers to develop project proposals.  
• Provides technical and operational advice to project teams. 
• May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function.  
• Engage in training and coaching of junior operators. 
• Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements. 
• Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects. 
• Assist in department budget planning and management of department expenses. 
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing team members on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.  
• Ensures compliance of standards.
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The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree equivalent experience in addition to 1 year of operations experience. 
• Proficient in MS office applications.
• Execute and provide input to functional processes or technologies.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Allowances & Bonuses

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