Facilities Section Manager

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Section Manager to lead and oversee facility, utility, construction, and maintenance activities for our manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring reliable and efficient plant utilities, facility operations, safety, regulatory compliance, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and plan efficient utility systems and facility infrastructure to support manufacturing processes and production requirements.
• Manage and monitor construction works, building maintenance, and facility operations, including electrical systems, HVAC, CDA (Compressed Dry Air) and other plant utilities.
• Manage and monitor daily construction and facility activities to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Ensure construction and facility operations comply with company requirements, quality standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Develop and manage timelines for building construction, renovation, maintenance, CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) and M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) works.
• Propose, review, and improve methodologies, technical specifications, and drawings for plant utility installation and building renovation.
• Monitor and control utility and energy consumption to improve operational efficiency and achieve cost savings.
• Ensure all construction and facility systems are operated safely and comply with government and statutory requirements.
• Participate in and control the budget for facility operations, maintenance, improvement, and related projects.
• Coordinate and facilitate effective communication and collaboration between the Facilities team and other departments.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in facilities, utilities, construction, maintenance, or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of plant utilities, M&E, HVAC, electrical systems, CDA, building maintenance, and facility management.
• Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment will be an added advantage.
• Good communication in English, Malay and Chinese are advantage.