Production Manager

Job type:Permanent
Industry:Consumer Products & Durables, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods
Expertise:Engineering, Production & Manufacturing
Salary:100-150k
Job published:4/25/2025
Job ID:V-45241

Our client is a global manufacturing leader known for delivering high-quality solutions across industries. They are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Production Manager to oversee operations at their advanced facility in Thailand. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient day-to-day production, maintaining top-tier quality standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys leading multicultural teams toward operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production runs smoothly and targets are consistently met
  • Allocate resources effectively and ensure optimal asset utilisation to boost productivity and delivery performance
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline workflows
  • Promote a culture of innovation, encouraging teams to identify new ways to improve product quality and consistency
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and facility management, ensuring minimal downtime and operational reliability
  • Work with cross-functional teams to solve technical issues and implement preventative maintenance strategies
  • Support team development by providing leadership, guidance, and clear performance expectations
  • Collaborate with other departments to address challenges and ensure alignment on business goals
  • Enforce safety and quality standards, fostering a compliant and secure working environment
  • Stay up to date with industry regulations and ensure company adherence to relevant policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Fluent in Thai with a good command of English
  • Proven experience in production operations, production control, and quality management
  • Hands-on knowledge of improving OEE, reducing waste, and applying LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong technical expertise with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Comfortable working in multicultural environments and independently managing responsibilities
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills with a structured approach to problem-solving

This is a key leadership position for a candidate ready to take ownership of production excellence and contribute meaningfully to a global success story.