全职 Smart Manufacturing Consultant (F-B Industry) 工作, 薪水 up to MYR 10,000, DagangAsia Network Holding Federal Territory 公司招聘中 - Ricebowl

1. Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Smart Manufacturing Consultant to help food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers improve operational efficiency, productivity, product quality, and regulatory compliance through digital transformation and Industry 4.0 technologies.

The successful candidate will work closely with F&B manufacturers to assess existing production processes, identify operational challenges, and recommend practical smart manufacturing solutions, including Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Halal compliance management, Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), automation, and data analytics.

This role combines manufacturing process consulting, digital solution implementation, and client relationship management to help manufacturers build smarter, more efficient, and compliance-ready operations.

2. Key ResponsibilitiesA. Smart Manufacturing Consulting

• Conduct factory assessments to understand existing manufacturing workflows, production processes, and operational challenges.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce wastage, optimise resource utilisation, and increase profitability.
• Develop digital transformation roadmaps aligned with Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing principles.
• Advise clients on implementing MES, ERP, inventory management, production planning, and quality management solutions.
• Recommend suitable automation, IIoT, RFID, sensor monitoring, and data integration solutions based on factory requirements.

B. F&B Manufacturing & Compliance

• Understand F&B manufacturing processes, including raw material receiving, storage, production, packaging, quality control, and finished goods distribution.
• Assist manufacturers in digitising workflows and Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS).
• Support operational readiness for relevant standards and requirements
• Help clients improve raw material traceability, supplier documentation, batch records, production records, and audit preparedness.
• Translate regulatory and operational requirements into practical digital workflows and system configurations.
• Coordinate with relevant Halal, food safety, and certification consultants where specialist support is required.

C. Solution Implementation & Project Management

• Gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for the technology team.
• Configure and support the implementation of MES, ERP, HIAS, and related digital manufacturing solutions.
• Coordinate system integration, user acceptance testing (UAT), training, deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Work with developers, engineers, system integrators, and client stakeholders to resolve implementation issues.
• Monitor project milestones, deliverables, risks, and client feedback to ensure successful project delivery.

D. Client Engagement & Business Development

• Conduct client presentations, factory visits, product demonstrations, and smart manufacturing consultations.
• Prepare technical proposals, solution recommendations, project scopes, implementation plans, and quotations.
• Identify opportunities for digitalisation, automation, compliance improvement, and operational optimisation.
• Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to develop industry-specific solutions and business opportunities.
• Build long-term relationships with F&B manufacturers, food processing companies, OEM manufacturers, and industry partners.

E. Training & Continuous Improvement

• Conduct user training and workshops on digital manufacturing systems and operational best practices.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), user guides, and process documentation.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs), including production efficiency, wastage, traceability, inventory accuracy, and compliance readiness.
• Collect client feedback and recommend continuous improvements to products, services, and implementation methodologies.

3. Job RequirementsEducation & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Food Technology, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 2–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing consulting, F&B operations, ERP/MES implementation, food safety, quality assurance, or digital transformation.
• Experience working with food manufacturers, food processing facilities, central kitchens, or OEM/contract manufacturers is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates with relevant industrial training, strong analytical skills, and a genuine interest in smart manufacturing may also be considered.

Technical Knowledge

• Understanding of F&B manufacturing processes, production planning, inventory control, and quality management.
• Familiarity with ERP, MES, WMS, inventory management, or manufacturing digitalisation platforms.
• Knowledge of ISO compliance is an advantage.
• Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies, including IIoT, RFID, industrial sensors, automation, and data analytics, is beneficial.
• Ability to analyse business processes, prepare workflow diagrams, document requirements, and develop implementation plans.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and presentation tools.

Personal Competencies

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client consultation abilities.
• Able to communicate effectively with factory operators, management, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
• Good project coordination, time management, and documentation skills.
• Willingness to travel to client factories and manufacturing facilities when required.
• Proactive, customer-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in a technology-driven environment.

4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Performance will be assessed based on:

• Number of factory assessments and consulting engagements completed.
• Successful delivery of smart manufacturing and digital transformation projects.
• Client adoption and utilisation of implemented systems.
• Improvement in measurable manufacturing KPIs, where baseline data is available.
• Quality and timeliness of project documentation and implementation deliverables.
• Client satisfaction, retention, and ongoing support effectiveness.
• Contribution to qualified sales opportunities and successful solution proposals.
• Achievement of project milestones, implementation timelines, and service objectives.

5. What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on real-world Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing projects.
• Exposure to digital transformation across the F&B and food manufacturing industries.
• Hands-on experience with MES, ERP, IIoT, Halal compliance, and food safety digitalisation.
• Collaboration with manufacturers, technology providers, industry partners, and regulatory specialists.
• Professional development in smart manufacturing consulting, project management, and digital solutions.
• Career growth opportunities in manufacturing technology, consulting, and digital transformation.

6. Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a business-oriented manufacturing consultant who understands both factory operations and digital technology. You should be able to walk into a food manufacturing facility, understand its operational challenges, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate those needs into practical technology solutions.

You will play an important role in helping F&B manufacturers improve productivity, strengthen compliance, enhance traceability, and achieve sustainable business growth through smart manufacturing.

Join us in transforming traditional food manufacturing into smarter, more efficient, and digitally connected operations.

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM10,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person