Deputy Production Director
EcoCeres
Apply to this job Malaysia Until 9/21/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Manage facility operations, logistics, product testing and shipment scheduling, and develop process control and measures;
- Develop production planning based on feedstock supply, products sales, external terminal and logistics requirement to meet customers’ loading plan;
- Develop Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for production operations and to monitor, control and implement operating system to achieve overall target;
- Build, train, plan and optimize production team and resources to ensure smooth operation;
- Implement "6S" management on the production site
- Act as the primary HSSE responsible person and to take charge to safety management for processes
- Perform any ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Management
Requirements:
- Preferably in the chemical or oil and gas industry. Experience in managing medium to large-scale operations (300 to 500).
- More than 10 years of production management experience in petrochemical enterprises, at least 5 years of managerial position.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and coach team members to achieve results, and building a high-performance culture.
- Strategic mindset and analytical thinking to develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business objectives and group target
- Understanding of Asia-Pacific plant operation standard and cultural dynamics, with experience in managing diverse teams and operations in the region.
- Merit in experience of planning or construction of chemical facilities or refineries
- Familiarity with continuous process flow, particularly in mid-high pressure hydrotreating process is merit, and a strong focus on operational efficiency and optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, advanced degree preferred.
About this role
Summary
Manage chemical plant operations, develop strategies, lead teams, ensure safety, optimize processes.
Job title
Deputy Production Director
Experience level
more than 10+ years
Minimum experience
10+ years exp
Industry
chemical
Location requirements
Malaysia, remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
production managementleadershipstrategic planningsafety managementchemical engineering
Preferred skills
chemical facilitiesrefineriescontinuous process flowhydrotreating
Specializations
chemicaloil and gasprocess flowproduction managementoperations
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Malaysia
Work arrangement unknown Country