Assistant Production Manager

Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Assistant Production Manager to support the daily operation and optimization of its nanofiber membrane production. This role is ideal for candidates with production experience in nonwoven, film, textile, or technical materials, and an engineering background in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering is highly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day operations of multiple production lines
• Lead, coach, and schedule production staff to meet output and efficiency targets
• Monitor production KPIs (e.g., yield, downtime, throughput, OEE) and drive continuous improvement
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure optimal equipment uptime
• Support implementation of lean manufacturing, 5S, and other process improvement initiatives
• Participate in planning and execution of production trials and product scale-up
• Ensure strict compliance with safety, health, and environmental protocols
• Assist in workforce training, evaluation, and incident reporting
• Collaborate with Quality Control and R&D to resolve defects and technical issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering
• 3-6 years of production or operations experience in textiles, nonwoven materials, polymer films, or similar industries
• Proven leadership in a manufacturing floor environment
• Strong troubleshooting, coordination, and communication skills
• Knowledge of lean tools, production KPIs, and continuous improvement practices

Work Setup: Onsite

Location: First Cavite Industrial Estate, Cavite, Philippines

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