Finished Goods (FG) Supervisor

Location: 

Senai, MY

Posting Date:  Jul 8, 2025
Job ID:  12358

About our group:

 

At Johor Bahru Substrate (JBS) FG Operations, we lead the way in high-tech manufacturing, committed to producing top-tier substrates at the most competitive prices. We adhere to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and integrity, driven by a collective dedication to excellence and continuous growth.

 

Our vibrant team believes in the power of learning, focus, and hard work to drive both personal and organizational success. Guided by Seagate’s core values—innovation, integrity, and inclusion—we cultivate a collaborative, positive work environment that empowers everyone to excel.

 

Join a Leading Innovator in High-Tech Manufacturing at JBS FG Operations! Empower Your Career at Johor Bahru Substrate—Where Excellence Meets Opportunity!

About the role - you will:

 

  • Effectively plan, interpret, and execute production schedules to ensure timely completion and operational efficiency

  • Manage inventory systems and tools to maintain accuracy, optimize resource utilization, and support lean manufacturing objectives

  • Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of approximately 20 operators, overseeing all aspects of performance, including:

    • Fostering a culture of trust, growth, and accountability through coaching and development

    • Managing team scheduling, task assignments, time management, and attendance

    • Coordinating training programs to ensure timely skill development and job readiness

    • Administering performance management, including progressive discipline, in alignment with company policies

    • Maintaining an optimal balance of quality, productivity, safety, cost, and morale

  • Track, monitor, and report on operational KPIs and production metrics, providing insights for continuous improvement

  • Ensure audit readiness and strict adherence to both internal and external compliance requirements

  • Support a safe, efficient, and engaged work environment, while undertaking additional responsibilities as required

About you:

 

  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive results through effective team supervision and coaching

  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a focus on team-building and collaboration

  • Technically proficient in digital production tools such as Microsoft Office, SAP, and relevant email/reporting systems

  • Analytical and strategic thinker, capable of interpreting production data and translating insights into actionable plans

  • Detail-oriented and dedicated to upholding the highest quality standards

  • Able to multitask and perform effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments

  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts in a manufacturing setting
  • Diploma holder with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience

  • Fresh graduates with a degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related technical/scientific disciplines are welcomed to apply (at junior level role)

Your experience includes:

 

  • Proficient in production planning, with a strong understanding of scheduling requirements, ensuring strict compliance and seamless workflow execution

  • Demonstrated expertise in people management and team leadership within production or operations environments, promoting high performance and accountability

  • Hands-on supervisory experience in high-precision, fast-paced industries, including:

    • Memory Disk Manufacturing

    • Semiconductor Production

    • Chemical Blending and Process Facilities

    • Automation Systems

    • Electronic Component Manufacturing

Location:

 

Situated in the heart of Johor Bahru’s Technology Park, our facility is one of the region’s largest electronics component manufacturing sites. We’re committed to fostering a vibrant and healthy workplace, where employees are encouraged to lead active lifestyles.

Onsite amenities include a cafeteria serving nutritious meal options, and a wide range of recreational and cultural activities—from badminton, soccer, and chess tournaments to wellness events and team-building programs.

Beyond our walls, we’re proud to support the broader Johor community through meaningful STEM outreach and volunteer initiatives, inspiring the next generation of innovators.

 

Location: Johor, Malaysia
Travel: None


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

 

 

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