Malayan Flour Mills Berhad

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Based in Ipoh

Malayan Flour Mills Berhad  •  Perak, MY (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

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.



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

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Masters degree or MBA is a plus).
  • Proven track record in a senior leadership role (e.g., CEO, Managing Director, COO) within the automation machinery, industrial engineering, or F&B processing equipment sectors.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, automation technologies, and industrial manufacturing processes.
  • Experience leading business transformation and scaling operations is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive business growth, profitability, and organizational development.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong business acumen with a data-driven and strategic mindset.
  • Willing to be based in Ipoh, Perak

Consultant In-Charge:

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

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Malayan Flour Mills Berhad

About Malayan Flour Mills Berhad

Established in 1961, Malayan Flour Mills Berhad (MFM) is the pioneer in the flour milling industry in Malaysia. MFM has grown to become the leading flour miller in Malaysia with regional presence in Vietnam and Indonesia. Over the years, we have expanded into poultry integration, aquaculture, and raw material trading. In FY21, the group revenue was RM2.43 billion.

MFM is one of the major poultry integrators in poultry feeds, breeding, farming with a state-of-the-art processing facility across the poultry value chain. Designed to meet the domestic and international markets, the advanced facility will process up to 300,000 birds per day.

With our asset of 3,000 people, we have transformed and grown in Malaysia and regionally. Synergising with our workforce, we embrace Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) in our day-to-day business. Through our partnership with Tyson Food, Inc. and Toyota Tsusho Group, we aspire to be a leading global halal food enterprise while achieving sustainable development goals.

Building the workforce of the future…Today. We invite you to be part of our team!

Visit https://www.mfm.com.my/careers/ or apply via the Jobs tab in Linkedin.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Year Founded
1961
Website
com.my
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