MVC Resources

Factory Manager

MVC Resources  •  Republic of Indonesia (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


The Factory Manager holds full P&L responsibility for overall plant performance, with direct authority over:


  • Production


  • PPIC


  • Quality Assurance


  • Maintenance


  • Warehouse & Dispatch


  • Safety & Regulatory Compliance


This position reports to senior operations leadership and collaborates closely with Sales Operations, Procurement, and R&D to ensure operational alignment with business objectives.


Key Responsibilities


Operational Excellence


  • Ensure production meets on-time SLA commitments in line with sales forecasts.


  • Achieve full and timely order fulfillment (OTIF).


  • Stabilize daily operations and maximize throughput efficiency.


  • Identify and remove bottlenecks, downtime, and operational inefficiencies.


  • Take full ownership of production plan execution, beyond scheduling oversight.


Cost Management & Productivity


  • Deliver continuous improvement in key cost drivers, including:


    • Cost per unit


    • Scrap and rework reduction


    • Labor efficiency and overtime control


  • Manage and minimize aging inventory.


  • Translate operational KPIs into structured daily performance controls.


  • Foster a performance culture grounded in data, accountability, and measurable results.


Quality Accountability


  • Maintain end-to-end responsibility for product quality leaving the facility.


  • Implement disciplined root-cause analysis to address systemic issues rather than reactive problem-solving.


  • Collaborate with R&D and Technical teams to enhance systems and support new product introductions.


Leadership & Organizational Development


  • Lead a multi-tier team consisting of Supervisors, Team Leaders, and Operators.


  • Strengthen middle management capability and leadership effectiveness.


  • Establish clear roles, accountability, and performance expectations.


  • Build a scalable factory culture driven by structured systems rather than individual dependency.


  • Transition the organization from person-dependent operations to role-based accountability.


  • Prepare workforce capability and structure to support future factory and production expansion.


Continuous Improvement & Scalability


  • Champion Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.


  • Prepare operations for automation, digital integration, and future growth.


  • Enhance SOP maturity, plant layout optimization, and workflow efficiency to support scalability.


Requirements


The Ideal Profile – (see attached ICP for more detailed info)


Bachelor’s degree (Engineering / Industrial / Mechanical or equivalent)


10+ years in manufacturing operations


5+ years leading a factory or large production operation


Background in

made-to-order

production preferred.


Proven track record of:

o

Turning around underperforming operations or

o

Scaling factories under growth pressure


Strong command of numbers, processes, and people—not just technical know-how


Hands on approach and willingness to go down to the fields and get hands dirty with

details.

Why This Is Attractive


High-impact role in a multi-brand manufacturing group


Clear mandate, decision authority, and visibility


Competitive senior-level compensation


Long-term growth pathway as the group scales nationally
MVC Resources

About MVC Resources

About Us:

MVC Resources is a fast growing Regional HR Service provider specializing in enabling talent and skills gap for executives and organisation. Since inception, MVC is instrumental in helping organisation to further grow their business from local, regional and global. Throughout the years, we have partnered with various organizations from start-ups, SMEs and MNCs in enabling talents, technologies and skills to grow. Our customers range across different industries and disciplines.

Industry
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Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Year Founded
2020
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