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This 6-month contract role involves managing sourcing, negotiations, and procurement activities to optimize the total cost of ownership for Continental's Malaysia operations. You will coordinate with logistics teams to ensure material availability and on-time supplier deliveries.
The Production Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the operations at the Stripping and Layering floor, ensuring efficient processes and high machinery uptime. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with industry standards.
The role involves overseeing production operations to ensure productivity and cost-effectiveness while managing plant production and maintaining quality standards. The position requires management of overall plant and factory production, operations, and facilities to meet production schedules and targets.
The Data Center Tender Manager oversees the tendering process for VIP customer opportunities in the East Asia zone, leading cross-functional teams to deliver winning, high-quality bids. The role focuses on strategy definition, risk mitigation, and commercial negotiation to drive sustainability and business growth.
The Program Management Manager will lead program planning and execution, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives. This role requires managing budgets, overseeing cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer expectations.
The Production Supervisor role is based in Pulau Indah, Klang with a leading agribusiness group. The position involves leading a team to oversee production line performance, ensure safety compliance, and manage daily operations in a dynamic work environment.
This role is focused on purchasing materials and maintaining smooth production operations. It involves coordinating with various teams, negotiating with suppliers, and managing documentation related to procurement. The position also includes updating costing and ensuring materials meet quality and scheduling requirements.
This position is for a Quality Manager responsible for overseeing quality control to ensure compliance with established procedures. The role involves monitoring quality trends, implementing improvement plans, and coordinating with internal staff and customers regarding quality issues. The job requires a degree in engineering or a related field, at least five years of relevant experience, and willingness to work in Senai, Johor.
The Product Development Executive is responsible for supporting the identification of potential principals or manufacturers and collaborating with the Strategic Marketing Team for product launch activities. The role involves managing the product development cycle from ideation to post-launch, including ensuring product registration, compliance, and performance evaluation.
The Assistant Manager / Manager will oversee the operations of the Offline Double Chlorination and Cleanroom processes. This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
The Project Engineer / Production Engineer role focuses on supporting production management and project planning in a manufacturing setting. This position involves overseeing production schedules, coordinating teams, managing resources, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
This role is for a Tool & Die Maker working the first shift from 7am to 3pm, Monday through Friday, with a starting pay of $35 per hour. The position is suited for someone who values quality work, is willing to learn and grow professionally, and embraces innovation in the workplace.
By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026
Manufacturing is one of Malaysia's most important economic sectors, employing over 2.5 million workers and contributing approximately 23% of GDP. The industry ranges from electronics and semiconductors in Penang to automotive assembly in Selangor, food and beverage processing in Johor, and rubber and glove manufacturing across Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.
Malaysia's manufacturing sector is home to global industry leaders including Intel, Infineon, Western Digital, Bosch, Panasonic, Nestlé, Unilever, and Top Glove. Free industrial zones (FIZs) in Penang, Port Klang, and Johor attract significant foreign direct investment (FDI) each year, creating sustained demand for engineers, production managers, quality professionals, and operations staff.
Industry 4.0 adoption — automation, robotics, IoT sensors, and smart manufacturing — is reshaping the skills landscape. Engineers and technicians with knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and lean manufacturing methodologies are increasingly sought after as factories upgrade their production capabilities.
Entry-level production operators and technicians in Malaysia earn RM 1,800 – RM 2,800/month. Quality engineers, process engineers, and production supervisors earn RM 3,500 – RM 6,500/month. Plant managers and manufacturing directors at large multinationals earn RM 10,000 – RM 25,000/month.
Semiconductor manufacturing roles in Penang offer a 15–25% salary premium over equivalent roles in other manufacturing sub-sectors. Six Sigma Black Belt and Lean certification command salary premiums of 10–20%. Automation and robotics engineers — scarce across all manufacturing sectors — are commanding RM 7,000–15,000/month even at mid-career levels as companies accelerate their Industry 4.0 transitions.
Manages production processes, optimises yield, and implements process improvements in factories and assembly plants.
Ensures products meet specification through incoming quality control, in-process inspection, and outgoing quality assurance.
Develops, monitors, and optimises manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product consistency.
Oversees daily production targets, manages shift teams, and drives continuous improvement on the factory floor.
Programs and maintains PLCs, robotic systems, and automated production lines as part of Industry 4.0 implementation.
Coordinates procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationships to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
Search SuperJobs for manufacturing roles by function ("process engineer", "quality manager", "production supervisor") or location (Penang, Selangor, Johor).
Highlight lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality system certifications (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485) on your CV — these are highly valued across manufacturing sub-sectors.
Quantify your process improvements: scrap reduction percentages, OEE improvements, cycle time reductions. Manufacturing employers respond to measurable results.
Apply through SuperJobs and indicate your willingness to work shifts if relevant — many manufacturing roles operate on a 2-shift or 3-shift basis.
Prepare for technical interviews that may include walk-throughs of past improvement projects, quality problem-solving scenarios, and basic manufacturing process knowledge questions.