Production Manager
Coherent Corp.Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia • Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia
Posted January 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components, offering a comprehensive career development platform and competitive compensation program.
Job Description
We are seeking a Production Manager to lead our Production team and oversee overall production delivery. The successful candidate will have a degree or diploma in Business Admin, Economics, or Production Management, with at least 5 years of relevant work experience in high volume high mix production environments.
Requirements
- To lead the Production team for overall production delivery
- To supervise and maintain production line in proper order, following procedures and control plan all the time
- To execute production build plans & activities according to timeline
- To provide the necessary support and coordination to pilot build of new products for timely completion
- To identify, quantify and report any quality problem with materials and / or processes for seeking solution from the team
- To drive relevant counterparts for timely kitting and completion of jobs against customer delivery schedule
- A Degree/Diploma in Business Admin / Economics / IE / Production Management or its equivalents with at least 5 years of relevant work experience in high volume high mix production environment managing production with at least 3 years in supervisory position
- Leadership capabilities to manage a production team of supervisor, line leaders & operators
- Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with Oracle/ ERP/ SAP/ MRP tools
- Experience working on lean manufacturing and quality improvement projects
Benefits
- Competitive compensation program
- Comprehensive career development platform