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Production Manager

Comet AG

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  • Simpang Ampat Pulau Pinang Malaysia

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Date: Jul 24, 2026
Division: Plasma Control Technologies

Location:
Bandar Cassia, 07, MY, 14110

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Requisition ID: 2474

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To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

Production Manager

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What You Will Do

Lead and manage daily production operations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely delivery of products while achieving production targets, quality standards, and operational KPIs.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 6S practices, and process optimization strategies to improve productivity and reduce operational costs.
Manage and develop production teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and a high-performance culture to achieve manufacturing goals.
Collaborate closely with Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Warehouse, Supply Chain, and other supporting functions to ensure smooth production flow and prevent line disruptions.
Support new product introduction (NPI), production line setup, troubleshooting activities, and corrective actions to ensure successful transition from development to mass production.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field, with extensive manufacturing leadership experience.
More than 10 years of manufacturing management experience, preferably within the semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing industry, with proven experience managing large production teams.
Strong track record in driving manufacturing performance through SQCDP, productivity improvement, cost optimization, and achievement of operational targets.
Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement methodologies, process optimization, and managing NPI-to-mass production transitions.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively in English and collaborate across global and local teams.

Why join us? Break new ground with us:
Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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