Factory Manager at Seven Up Bottling Company | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Description

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Seven Up Bottling Company, a name synonymous with refreshing beverages and a legacy of innovation dating back to 1929, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Factory Manager to lead our operations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Joining a company built on optimistic beginnings and a commitment to quality, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the continued success and excellence of our bottling facility.

Job Overview

The Factory Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the bottling plant’s operations, ensuring efficient production, maintaining high-quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in manufacturing management, a deep understanding of operational processes, and the ability to foster a safe and productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize production output and efficiency.
• Manage and mentor the factory team, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality control standards and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee inventory management, raw material procurement, and waste reduction programs.
• Implement and maintain robust health and safety protocols.
• Manage the plant’s budget and control operational costs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
• Liaise with supply chain partners and senior management on operational matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in factory management, preferably within the beverage industry.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and supply chain management.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant manufacturing software and systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of local Malaysian regulations and standards is advantageous.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to lead a vital operation for a globally recognized brand.
• A challenging and rewarding role with significant autonomy.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.