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Senior Facilities Manager

Job description

Our client is a global manufacturer with operations in Penang, seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Facilities to lead site-level facilities management, infrastructure projects, and cross-functional coordination across production, office, and warehouse environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary facilities team, including engineers and security personnel

  • Ensure smooth operations and maintenance of all facility systems

  • Drive preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize uptime

  • Oversee CapEx and OpEx planning with cost and energy efficiency focus

  • Manage construction, installation, and expansion projects

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards

  • Liaise with government agencies and support site audits

  • Standardize facility procedures and reporting systems

  • Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders

  • Recruit, coach, and manage performance of facilities team

  • Handle urgent facility matters and emergency responses

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field

  • At least 15 years of experience in facilities management within semicon, electronics, or precision manufacturing

  • Strong leadership in large-scale factory and infrastructure operations

  • Proven success in maintenance planning, cost reduction, and project execution

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and facilities layout tools

  • Strong English communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Experience in regional or global team reporting structures

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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