Senior Production Manager

  •  reference-number: 20235
  •  posted: 19/01/2026
  •  form-of-employment: Permanent
  •  rate: Negotiable
  •  industry: Manufacturing
  •  Specialisatie: Engineering
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Job Overview
We are seeking a Production Manager with a strong electrical / electrical engineering background to lead manufacturing operations during an exciting factory setup and ramp-up phase. This role will play a critical part in establishing production systems, building teams, and ensuring world-class operational standards aligned with a global US corporation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage overall production operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets
  • Participate actively in the factory setup phase, including layout planning, equipment installation, and process validation
  • Establish and optimize production processes, SOPs, KPIs, and reporting systems in line with global standards
  • Build, develop, and manage production teams (engineers, supervisors, operators)
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, productivity, efficiency)
  • Ensure compliance with EHS, quality systems, and corporate policies
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and global stakeholders
  • Support production ramp-up and stabilization from pilot to mass production
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related disciplines
  • 8–15 years of experience in manufacturing, with solid exposure to international / multinational companies
  • Proven experience in production management, ideally in electrical, electronics, industrial, or related manufacturing environments
  • Experience in new factory setup, expansion, or greenfield projects is a strong advantage
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Familiar with Lean Manufacturing, CI tools, and production KPIs
  • Good communication skills in English (working to fluent level)
Why Join
  • Join a top-tier US multinational with strong global standards and long-term investment in Vietnam
  • Key leadership role with high visibility during factory setup and growth phase
  • Competitive compensation & benefits
  • Shuttle bus provided for convenient commuting to Dong Nai