Malayan Flour Mills Berhad

Production Head (Precision Engineering)

Malayan Flour Mills Berhad  •  Kuala Selangor, MY (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Company Background

A leading local-based precision engineering and custom tooling solutions provider specializing in high-precision CNC machining, tool and die fabrication, and advanced component manufacturing for diverse industrial sectors. Driven by continuous growth and business expansion, they are now seeking a dynamic Head of Production to lead their manufacturing operations and drive operational excellence.

Job Overview

  • Strategic Leadership: Directs overall manufacturing operations for a high-precision facility running 50–60 CNC machines across two shifts.
  • Production Scope: Balances New Product Introduction (NPI) with medium-to-high volume batch production, ensuring alignment with corporate targets and budgets.
  • Operational Excellence: Serves as a continuous improvement leader to optimize cycle times, refine fabrication methods, and boost overall plant productivity.
  • Key Performance Drivers: Enhances team performance to maximize efficiency, quality yield, and on-time delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Technical Leadership & Advanced Manufacturing
  • High-Precision Engineering Leadership: Provide strategic and technical oversight for advanced 5-axis CNC machining environments, maintaining capabilities to achieve ultra-tight dimensional tolerances down to 3 microns (0.003mm) and complex geometries.
  • Smart Manufacturing & Digital Innovation: Leverage AI tools, modern simulation, and automated workflow solutions to optimize toolpaths, programming efficiency, and shop-floor throughput.
  • End-to-End Lifecycle Management: Oversee the transition from New Product Introduction (NPI) and prototyping through to full-scale high-volume production.
  1. ERP-Driven Operations & Capacity Planning
  • Production Scheduling & Resource Management: Utilize advanced ERP/MRP systems to optimize shift capacities, streamline material workflows, and ensure reliable on-time delivery.
  • Large-Scale Fleet Management: Direct daily operations across a high-capacity CNC machining floor operating on multi-shift schedules.
  • Continuous Improvement & OEE: Lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to systematically reduce cycle times, minimize scrap/rework, and maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  1. Quality Control & Cost Management
  • In-Process Quality Assurance: Enforce rigorous In-Process Quality Control (IPQC) standards to meet strict customer specifications and defect-free standards.
  • Budgetary & Cost Optimization: Manage operational expenses, tooling consumable life cycles, and preventive maintenance schedules to control manufacturing costs and eliminate downtime.
  1. Leadership & Organizational Development
  • Tiered Leadership Structure: Manage and mentor production supervisors and shift leads, ensuring effective execution across all operating shifts.
  • Workforce Excellence & Safety: Cultivate a culture of accountability, continuous skill development, operational discipline, and strict adherence to shop-floor safety protocols.

Qualified and interested candidates may apply online or email to adelene@ talentrecruit.com.my

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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