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GENERAL MANAGER (PRECISION MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY) - BASED IN JOHOR

Job title: GENERAL MANAGER (PRECISION MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY) - BASED IN JOHOR
Location: Johor
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: MYR 180,000 - 240,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/160692
Job published: June 16, 2026 11:38
Work Arrangement: Onsite

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our Client is a leading manufacturer of precision‑engineered components, providing end‑to‑end solutions for global regions across Singapore, Malaysia, China, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Japan, and North America. The organization operates a large-scale production facility supporting high-precision components and is focused on driving operational excellence, innovation, and long-term growth. The company is hiring for a General Manager position, to lead the manufacturing workforce as well as contribute to the business performance and transformation.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITES

  • Oversee daily operations across production, engineering, quality, maintenance, supply chain, and environmental health and safety to ensure stable and efficient performance

  • Drive improvements in operational metrics such as yield, cost, on-time delivery, and overall equipment effectiveness while strengthening process capability

  • Lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues, manage crises, and maintain operational discipline across the plant

  • Strengthen manufacturing processes including machining, forming, and surface treatment while enhancing automation and industrial engineering practices

  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and structured problem-solving

  • Support financial planning activities including budgeting, capital investment evaluation, and performance tracking while contributing to business expansion plans

  • Develop and mentor leadership teams, build succession pipelines, and drive long-term organizational capability and cultural transformation

  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while reinforcing risk management practices

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree/ Master's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Management or a related field

  • Strong leadership experience in a precision operations manufacturing (i.e. machining, forming processes, surface treatment technologies etc.)

  • Capability in driving operational improvements and lead transformation initiatives

  • Experienced in managing large teams and building high performing organizations

  • Demonstrate strong financial and operational insight, with the ability to drive efficiency and cost effectiveness.

  • Excellence leadership, communication and stakeholder managements skills.

 

Interested candidates are welcomed to apply online. 

 

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