1,442 Operations jobs in Malaysia

• Lead operations of a plant with approximately 1.5-2.0K employees composed of direct, indirect, and salary staff. In accordance with company policies and business unit/plant procedures, achieve high standards in safety, quality, customer service, efficiency & profitability requirements. Maintain costs within budgetary limits while assuring that best operations practices are utilized in the maintenance, conservation of equipment & materials, and/or facilities.
• Set overall plant objectives to ensure effective operations consistent with Continuous Improvement, Values and Philosophy.
• Coordinate and direct all functions of plant operations, including but not limited to: Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS, Quality, Integrated Supply Chain, OpEx, HR, and Finance.
• Align operational objectives with the overall business objectives to ensure a strategy-focused workforce.
• Manage and operate performance through the effective implementation of the highest TE safety standards, promotion of the culture of “Safety First” to develop and maintain Zero Incident working place.
• Manage and operate performance through the effective use of the Quality Management System (QMS) process and through structured problem solving to develop and maintain Zero incident quality performance for major customers and projects, and contribute to accelerating NPI execution
• Lead the plant team ramping up a new operation with focus on continuous development.
• Direct and mentor the plant leadership team in the performance of their respective roles, consistent with the company’s Leadership model.
• Foster an environment which promotes goals, encourages continuous improvement, and builds passion for extraordinary customer experience (ECE) culture.
• Drive compliance to the ethics policy and holds others accountable for ethical conduct.
• Develop controls and critically review results of operations in reference to planned objectives.
  
  

• Account for the day-to-day decisions that directly impact EHS, Compliance, Quality, Delivery, Cost & Inventory of the overall plant.
• Maintain a workforce of highly motivated employees instilling morale that is conducive to high levels of employee engagement.
• Attract, select, develop, train, coach, appraise, and motivate managers and other personnel in key staff positions within the facility.
• Establish interfaces with supporting BU functions to assess customer needs and assure accurate project or program technical direction for operations engineering and manufacturing.
• Assure timely and relevant communications to and from all levels. This includes communications between affected reporting areas and related departments. Establish systems to enhance intra- and inter-departmental communications.
• Assure that collective bargaining agreements are effectively administered.
• Create a culture of exceeding customer expectations, ensuring that the organization is highly responsive to customer needs and issues.
• Ability to build up strong talent pipeline for plant leadership team and succession plan
  
  

• Knowledge of current technologies in manufacturing (automation/manual assembly, stamping, molding, testing), engineering, NPI, materials management/inventory control, distribution and logistics, purchasing, quality assurance, EHS systems processes and practices.
• Strong financial and business acumen.
• Strong collaborative skills with the proven ability to drive change and leadership ownership/accountability.
• Demonstrate success in building high performance teams, leading cross-functionally, developing and retaining employees, and driving organizational change.
• Drive zero incident culture, with employee ownership of safety.
• Leadership, performance results, organizational development and operational improvement.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience with progressive levels of accountability and responsibility in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, OPEX and/or related supporting functions.
• Strong knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing, and process tools such as profit planning, strategic planning, Organizational Capability Assessment, Lean System/Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Fixed Capital Optimization, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) processes.
  
  

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group
  
  

Operations Director

Are you a people-first leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams and fostering a culture of growth? We’re seeking an exceptional Operations Director to lead our catering operations, not just by driving performance but by inspiring the people behind it.

In this strategic leadership role, you’ll guide a diverse team across multiple contracts, nurturing talent, building strong client relationships, and driving sustainable business growth. Your leadership will shape a culture of excellence, where people thrive and partnerships flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspire and Lead Teams: Build and develop high-performing teams, creating a culture where people thrive and deliver exceptional service.

• Drive Growth: Strengthen client relationships and identify opportunities to expand business across contracts.

• Elevate Performance: Champion operational excellence, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance.

• Lead Financial Success: Oversee budgets and performance metrics to achieve profitability targets.

• Foster Innovation: Encourage continuous improvement and adaptability across all levels of the organisation.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, guide, and motivate teams.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships at all levels.

• Strategic thinker focused on efficiency, profitability, and innovation.

• Expertise in budget management, financial analysis, and cost control.

• In-depth knowledge of food safety, health and safety regulations, and operational compliance.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.

What You Bring

• 3+ years experience at director level within a contract catering, hospitality or leisure business.

• A proven track record of leading and inspiring teams in a multi-site operational environment

• Experience in managing and growing client relationships and delivering on service excellence.

• A collaborative leadership style focused on coaching, performance development, and inclusive decision-making.

• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a practical understanding of budgeting and cost control.

• Knowledge of health, safety, and food safety regulations, with a passion for high standards.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add aDirector,Operations located inBukit Minyak, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI’s.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training plus a minimum of 9+ years of management experience.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

SR89

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add aDirector,Operations located inBukit Minyak, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost
• Define operational financial goals
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI’s.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training plus a minimum of 9+ years of management experience.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

SR89

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge, building a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products, create value, and improve people's lives. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Director, Operations located in Bukit Minyak, Penang .

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time, and in specifications, required by customers, at the most competitive cost.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOIs.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business units to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control activities related to purchasing, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, and logistics.
• Implement HR strategies to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training, plus a minimum of 9+ years of management experience.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities during the application process. Please email for assistance. Note: this email is for disability accommodations only; resumes and applications should be submitted through the regular application process.

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Director, Operations, located in Bukit Minyak, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time, and in specifications, required by customers, at the most competitive cost.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Operational business experience, including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOIs.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other businesses to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training, plus a minimum of 9+ years of management experience.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

SR89

At DHL, people mean the world to us. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent worldwide. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world.

Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value-added services, and lead logistics provider services for our customers – helping them deliver better results every day.

• Managing hub operations and dealing with customers regarding installation, exchange of products, returns, refunds, or damaged products.
• Entering orders into the system and ensuring all received orders match the system records and order numbers.
• Ensuring cleanliness of the work station and compliance with HSE regulations.
• Managing stock inventory, checking stocks, and entering stock data into the system.

• Minimum SPM qualification with at least 1 year of experience in warehousing or the logistics industry.
• Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to speak and write in both Malay and English.
• Willing to work in Sungai Buloh.

This job is an Operations Manager for a lively Chinese venue. You might like this job because you’ll oversee events, manage bar supplies, and lead staff in creating amazing experiences for guests in an energetic environment!

• Oversee daily operations of the Chinese livehouse, nightclub, and event space
• Manage drink service and bar inventory, including stock counts and supplier coordination
• Lead front-of-house staff to deliver smooth, attentive service throughout all events
• Preference given to candidates with experience in Chinese singing clubs, KTV lounges, or live entertainment nightlife venues

• Minimum 5 years experience in nightlife or live entertainment operations, preferably in Chinese singing clubs, KTV lounges, or livehouses.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Familiar with the local market, especially consumer preferences within the Chinese community, and possess relevant experience in hospitality, F&B, and event management.
• Bilingual: English and Mandarin
• Preferably from Johor Bahru

Event Management

Employees enjoy full medical coverage, including outpatient and inpatient care, panel clinics, and specialist referrals.

DG Cruises was founded with a bold vision: to redefine sea travel by blending luxury, entertainment, and warm hospitality. What started as a passion project among cruise and tourism enthusiasts has evolved into one of Asia’s most exciting new names in leisure cruising. Our cruises sail across regional and international waters, offering guests everything from fine dining and casino entertainment to immersive cultural experiences.

• In conjunction with site functional leads, develop, lead, and motivate the manufacturing operations team, including evaluating talent, solidifying succession plans, and improving leadership capabilities.
• Oversee the effective implementation of customer and operational strategies, ensuring quality, materials, delivery, revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction objectives are met.
• Manage site operational and daily management metrics. Manage improvements to meet or exceed expectations of the Plexus System of Operational Excellence.
• Maintain customer relationships and be an escalation path for the manufacturing operations, working directly with Customer Management to manage customer P&L and secure future growth opportunities.
• Implement programs that improve labor efficiency, on-time delivery, continuous quality improvement, and meet other corporate or customer requirements.
• Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.
  
  

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required; a Graduate degree is preferred.
• Seven (7) years of related experience is required; Five (5) years of related experience is preferred
  
  

• Ability to provide leadership, direction and guidance to members of the Operational Unit management team.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills are necessary.
• Excellent organizational skills, leadership qualities, computer literacy, electronic industry knowledge and ability to supervise.
• Develop a passion for customer commitment by influencing members of the Operational Unit to effectively implement customer strategy.
• Proficiency and demonstration of the Plexus Core Values.
• General office equipment and materials.
  
  

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Job Responsibilities

• Oversee voyage progress of the vessels to fulfil charter party, freight contract, owner’s interests, and SMS procedures.
• Monitor tank cleaning for change of cargo grades.
• Arrange for oil major inspections on vessels, maintain records and coordinate replies to the inspections.
• Undertake CSO duties and Monitor Ship Security Plans, CSR & ISSC. Review ISPS reports and arrange Ship Security Drills. Provide advisories against piracy, robberies, pilferage, and stowaways.
• Monitor cargo and ballast plans to ensure compliance with SMS.
• Carry out a thorough RA for critical and non-routine jobs.
• Carry out ship visits as and when required.
• Monitor rest hours of the crew and highlight any action required or support to be given to ship’s staff.

Job Requirements

• To have Master’s F.G. Certificate of Competency, with about 2 years of sailing experience as master of ocean-going tankers – Oil/Chemical, including Veg oil and such heated cargoes.
• Min 2 years of shore-based experience in ship management or ship owner for tankers
• Possess good tanker, chemical operational knowledge, and communications skills
• Good leadership qualities, team player & strong commitment to safety/compliance procedures are essential