Job Description

Production Shop Manager

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Production Manager

Inspire Motion for Life with Michelin!

A pioneer of engineered materials, Michelin is building the world’s leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences.

Join Michelin ​Asia Pacific​ as a Production Manager today to move your career forward, unlock exciting opportunities, and be part of a world-class organization committed to a better, more sustainable world.

WHY MICHELIN ​INDONESIA​?

• Career Progression: Start your career adventure and build the skills and experience to develop in new directions.

• Wellbeing and Inclusion: At Michelin ​Indonesia, experience a supportive, inclusive culture that creates space for collaboration and new ideas.

• Become a Player in a Dynamic Global Brand: At Michelin, we deliver products and experiences that transform everyday moments into extraordinary ones. Join us on our journey to innovate and contribute to exciting projects that impact our world.

OUR TEAM:

In the Manufacturing Operations Department, we aim to deliver sustainable value by ensuring safe, efficient, and high-performing production while continuously developing our people and capabilities.

MISSION:

As a member of the Manufacturing Operations team, the mission is to create the conditions & to empower their Teams, in order to succeed in delivering sustainable value for People, Profit & Planet. As a representative/role model of the Group values, purpose & strategy, this position is also accountable to develop areas of excellence inside their Shop, that will ensure the performance of today and tomorrow. This is achieved by using CARE (I-CARE, empowerment & operational excellence) with TECH (engineering innovation & manufacturing 5.0) as the two primary operating modes.

Key Responsibilities:

People Leader & Developer

• Build a strong, inclusive, and skilled team from frontline to leadership
• Mentor, coach, and provide clear career paths and learning opportunities
• Promote a culture of safety, trust, and continuous improvement

Shop Performance Driver

• Lead the day-to-day production operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost & sustainability (SMQDC) goals
• Conduct regular performance reviews and foster autonomy and responsibility in teams
• Identify and eliminate inefficiencies using lean tools and problem-solving methods

Strategy Champion & Company Role Model

• Embody and promote company values, vision, and sustainability mission
• Drive collaboration across teams and support plant-level strategic decisions
• Represent the plant to your team and ensure alignment with plant objectives

Customer & Business Partner

• Understand customer expectations and ensure your Shop delivers value
• Work cross-functionally to support industrialization, innovation, and transformation projects

Innovation & Digital Contributor

• Lead digital transformation initiatives within the Shop
• Encourage experimentation and leverage technology to unlock efficiency
• Support plant roadmap and collaborate with technical and digital teams

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or production manager (e.g. Department Head)
• Proven experience in people management and team development in an industrial environment
• Strong understanding of production systems, capacity planning, and operational flow
• Experience in continuous improvement and structured problem-solving (Lean, Kaizen, or similar)
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety beyond compliance
• Business proficiency in English (B2) and Bahasa Indonesia
• Willing to be based in Cikarang

Preferred:

• Experience in multinational manufacturing environments
• Exposure to digital transformation or Industry 4.0 / Manufacturing 5.0 initiatives
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration and plant-level strategic execution
• Strong track record in driving operational excellence and performance improvement initiatives

APPLICATION PROCESS:

• Apply via Michelin Careers Website

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis