Plant Manager / Factory Manager (Lubricant Manufacturing Factory)
Work Location: Yangon
Job type: Full-Time
Posted: 15-12-2025
Salary: Negotiate
Email: soe.htway@40hrs.com.mm
Job Description
A.Production & Operations Management
· To Plan, organize, and supervise all lubricant blending, filling, and packaging operations.
· Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
· Optimize blending efficiency, batch quality, stock usage, and manpower allocation.
· Ensure proper handling of base oils, additives, and finished products.
B. Quality Control & Assurance
· Ensure all products meet company specifications and international standards (API, SAE, ISO).
· Work closely with QC/QA teams to maintain product consistency and reduce batch failures.
· Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) when deviations occur.
C. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
· Enforce compliance with national laws, industry regulations, and company HSE policy.
· Ensure safety procedures for handling chemicals, flammable materials, and pressurized equipment.
· Conduct regular safety inspections, toolbox meetings, and risk assessments.
D. Maintenance & Engineering
· Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of blending machines, filling lines, pumps, tanks, boilers, compressors, and utilities.
· Coordinate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
· Manage spare parts and maintenance budgets.
E. Continuous Improvement
· Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and productivity improvement projects.
· Drive cost reduction, energy efficiency, and waste minimization programs.
· Upgrade plant capacity and processes based on business growth.
Job Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
· Master’s degree preferred (MBA, MPA, Engineering Management).
· Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in manufacturing, with 3+ years at managerial level
· Experience in lubricant blending plants or chemical / oil & gas / FMCG plants highly preferred.
Technical Skills
· Knowledge of lubricant blending processes (batch/automatic blending).
· Understanding of ISO lubricant standards.
· Strong knowledge of production planning, QC, maintenance, and safety systems.
· Familiar with DCS/SCADA, ERP systems, or production software.
Soft Skills;
· Strong leadership, communication, and people management.
· Problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Ability to work under pressure and manage crisis situations.
· Strategic planning and decision-making ability

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