An established engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Production Manager (Marine & Heavy Engineering) to lead fabrication and production operations for large-scale industrial projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee daily production activities to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed schedules. 
• Manage fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing operations involving large steel structures and engineered components. 
• Allocate manpower, equipment, workshop capacity, and materials to maximise productivity and optimise workflow. 
• Monitor production performance, identify operational constraints, and implement improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce delays. 
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, planning, logistics, quality, and project teams to ensure smooth project execution. 
• Review production progress and resource utilisation, providing regular updates and recommendations to senior management. 
• Lead and develop production supervisors, team leaders, and contractor personnel, promoting accountability and continuous improvement. 
• Ensure production activities comply with applicable quality standards, engineering requirements, and workplace health and safety regulations. 
• Drive initiatives to improve production processes, minimise material wastage, and increase operational effectiveness. 
• Support workforce planning, equipment utilisation, and production readiness for upcoming projects. 

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Management, or a related technical discipline. 
• At least 8 years of leadership experience in fabrication, manufacturing, heavy engineering, industrial construction, or related production environments. 
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary production teams and coordinating contractors. 
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, production planning, scheduling, and resource management. 
• Experience implementing quality management systems and safe work practices in an industrial environment. 
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. 
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP or production planning systems is advantageous. 
• Willing to be based full-time in Batam, Indonesia.

Interested candidates may email your resume to Eline Poh ([email protected])

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Eline Poh Qiao Ying [email protected]

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