Plant Manager (Greenfield)

A leading organisation in the data centre ecosystem sector is seeking a Plant Manager to spearhead operations at their new greenfield assembly facility in Chonburi/Rayong.

Plant Manager – Greenfield Assembly Process

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Chonburi/Rayong

Keywords: Automotive, Data Center, Plant Operations, Greenfield, Engineering, Manufacturing, Assembly, Plant management

A leading organisation in the data centre ecosystem sector is seeking a Plant Manager to spearhead operations at their new greenfield assembly facility in EEC.

What you'll do:

As Plant Manager – Greenfield Assembly Process, you will play an integral role in establishing operational benchmarks for a newly launched facility. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve setting strategic goals for all aspects of plant operations while guiding your team towards achieving these objectives.

• Establish goals, objectives, and guidelines covering every aspect of plant operations and staff activities to ensure the facility runs efficiently and profitably.
• Direct, guide, and motivate immediate subordinates towards achieving projected targets that enhance operational efficiency throughout the plant.
• Lead the selection process for key plant personnel by collaborating closely with HR and department heads to build a dependable team.
• Develop and enforce procedures and controls within the plant to achieve organisational goals while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Promote company philosophies and policies to foster a collaborative atmosphere that supports both individual and communal success within the plant.
• Drive the creation of a positive culture focused on health & safety, continuous improvement initiatives, best business practices (BBP), and employee engagement.
• Make critical decisions regarding vital elements of plant organisation based on company policy and relevant data analysis.
• Plan and forecast requirements for equipment, manpower, materials, and facilities by compiling reports from departmental subordinates into actionable budgets.
• Initiate new methods in areas such as scrap control, manufacturing techniques, and workforce utilisation by staying informed through industry meetings, seminars, and periodicals.

What you bring:

To excel as Plant Manager – Greenfield Assembly Process you will bring extensive experience managing manufacturing operations combined with strong interpersonal skills that foster collaboration among teams. Your background should include proven success implementing continuous improvement strategies that drive operational efficiency without compromising quality or safety standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration or equivalent with at least 10 year's experience in manufacturing including management responsibilities.
• Proven track record of successfully driving continuous improvement initiatives within a plant environment that prioritises collaboration among teams.
• Ability to work effectively within highly matrix organisations where accountability is shared across multiple functions.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional groups to achieve common goals while maintaining sensitivity to diverse perspectives.
• Prior exposure to global multinational companies is highly desirable as it demonstrates adaptability within complex international settings.
• Fluency in both Thai and English (spoken and written) is essential for effective communication across local teams and global stakeholders.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out due to its commitment to supporting employees throughout their careers by offering flexible working opportunities tailored around individual needs. Generous pension contributions ensure long-term financial security while comprehensive training programmes empower staff members at every level to grow professionally. The company’s knowledgeable team fosters an inclusive workplace culture where everyone’s voice is heard - creating an environment built on trust, empathy, cooperation, and mutual respect. As part of a rapidly expanding data centre ecosystem during its growth phase you’ll have access to cutting-edge resources alongside supportive leadership dedicated to helping you succeed both personally and professionally.

What's next:

If you’re ready to take on this rewarding challenge at a new greenfield assembly facility - where your skills can truly make a difference - apply now!

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551