About the role
As the Operation Manager at Keymate Mechatronics United Sdn. Bhd., you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in the vibrant Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah. This full-time position will see you lead a team of dedicated professionals to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of our industry-leading mechatronics products and services.
What you'll be doing
- Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor production timelines and ensure alignment with customer requirements and delivery schedules.
- Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and drive improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Plan and schedule operations for CNC machines to meet production targets.
- Improve process capability and increase production volume while maintaining and enhancing quality standards.
- Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.
- Determine project specifications by reviewing product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; conduct technical studies and prepare cost estimates.
- Ensure product quality and maintain company reputation by meeting customer requirements and expectations.
- Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and resolve operational challenges.
- Prepare and present project status reports, including analysis of trends and recommendations for improvement.
- Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, R&D, and other departments to support smooth business operations.
- Drive continuous improvement by applying lean manufacturing principles across operations.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, promoting a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Investigate and resolve production issues to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.
- Ensure compliance with company ISO standards and safety regulations during task execution.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the General Manager.
What we're looking for
Minimum of 10 years of experience in CNC operational management within the manufacturing or logistics industry; experience with Licensed Manufacturing Warehouses (LMW) is required.Proven track record in driving operational excellence and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Demonstrated leadership and people management capabilities, with the ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing teams.Proficient in using data analytics and performance management tools to optimize operational efficiency.Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems is preferred.What we offer
At Keymate Mechatronics United Sdn. Bhd., we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and a generous retirement plan. We also prioritise work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements and opportunities for personal and professional development.
About us
Keymate Mechatronics United Sdn. Bhd. is a leading manufacturer of innovative mechatronics solutions, serving a diverse range of industries. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, we are committed to delivering excellence to our customers and creating a positive impact on the communities we serve.
If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply now.