Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Based in Ipoh

Company Background

We are representing our client a fast-growing automation machinery solution provider specializing in the design, development, fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning of industrial automation systems primarily serving the food and beverage industry. As the company prepares for public listing, it is entering a new growth phase and seeking a visionary and strategic CEO to lead its transformation into a more structured and corporate organization.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly strategic, business-driven CEO with a strong mechanical engineering background and proven leadership experience in the industrial automation or machinery sector. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving corporate governance, operational excellence, business expansion, and stakeholder confidencesteering the company towards sustainable long-term growth and post-listing success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the organizations transformation into a corporate structure, in alignment with pre- and post-listing goals.
• Define and implement strategic business plans to drive growth, profitability, and innovation.
• Oversee all aspects of business operations including R&D, engineering, project management, sales, manufacturing, and service.
• Strengthen internal processes, compliance, and governance in line with public listing requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and build a strong executive team and company culture that supports high performance and accountability.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with the Board of Directors, investors, clients, and key industry stakeholders.
• Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and regional / global expansion potential.
• Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies in the automation and F&B manufacturing space.

What we're looking for

Consultant In-Charge :

Adelene | adelene@ talentrecruit.com.my | +60123343582 (WhatsApp)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.