Manager, Production

About Us

SD Guthrie International (SDGI) produces edible oils, palm oil-based biodiesel, nutraceuticals and other palm oil derivatives for the global market. Driven by a philosophy of “Realising possibilities, together”, SDGI collaborates closely with customers to develop bespoke solutions, including superior refined oils and fats that are tailor-made to their needs.

At SDGI, we are committed to partnerships focused on your success, exploring every possibility to deliver the right solutions and identify new opportunities. We are dedicated to a future where we achieve the best results together. With a global footprint and extensive network, SDGI offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path for dynamic and vibrant young talents.

Join us today, as we continue to Unlock Nature's Superpowers!

Roles & Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth, optimum operation for all the production plants including maintenance and engineering section and warehouse.
• Ensure cost effective operation for all plants and monthly costs maintained within budget.
• Ensure all processing plants are maintained at all times and comply to required standards.
• Implement and exercise safety measures, good housekeeping and manufacturing practices for all plants.
• Ensure that all pressure vessels and boilers are strictly in compliance with JKKP statutory requirements.
• Ensure all SSOP in the ISO 9001:2000, HACCP, OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001 are fully & strictly followed and no non-conformities arise during any third-party audits.
• Hold weekly production meetings to coordinate and follow up on the production plans and ensure on time, in full delivery for both packed & bulk products.
• Hold regular discussions with shipping department to synchronize shipping schedules & production plans.
• Have good & regular communication with the bulk & specialty fats sales team to ensure customer requirements are met in terms of quality, on time, in full delivery and cost.
• Ensure all processing plants & buildings are always kept clean & tidy.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements of JKKP.
• Constantly find ways to improve the efficiency of steam generation and reduce heating cost for all the processing plants.
• Manage subordinates to adhere to procedures & systems established.
• Coordinate with external parties ie suppliers, toll packers, customers to ensure SDGI PGR gets the best business deals.
• Carry out any other tasks that will be assigned by superior from time to time.

Ideal Candidate

• Must possess a degree in Engineering.
• Experience of at least 6 to 10 years in refinery operations, plant maintenance, refining, fractionation, texturization and boiler operations.
• Strong communication skills, with ability to engage effectively across different levels of employees.
• Preferably an intermediate user of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel)
• Proven problem-solving and decision making capabilities to address challenges efficiently and proactively.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Benefits Coverage
• Learning on Demand
• Employee Wellness Programme
• Employee Engagement Activities
• Education Assistance (terms & conditions apply)
• and many more...

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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