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Mohamad Hidzir

Mohamad Hidzir

Tangkak, Johor

Summary

Experienced Operations Manager with a more than 25 years experience. Background in chemical engineering and a track record of successfully establishing and managing chemical production lines, heavy and light industries. Seeking a role where I can apply my expertise in equipment operation, safety, and quality control to lead the daily operations of the plant and ensure its success. Strategic thinker with a goal-oriented working style, lead by example.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Factory Manager

KSG Medicare Sdn. Bhd
05.2023 - 08.2023

Medical Glove Manufacturing

  • Overseeing whole plant operation - planning, resources, production, maintenance, shipping, customers
  • Led quality and productivity improvement initiatives
  • Setting up KPI and ensuring meeting target
  • Establish training needs for all position
  • Work out the Empowerment Model for all employees
  • Liaison with suppliers and contractors

Operation Manager

Ineo Tech Sdn. Bhd
Bayan Lepas
07.2020 - 04.2023

Surgical Glove Manufacturing

  • Led a team of managers and employees, overseeing all aspect of operations, including production, maintenance, supply chain, quality control, safety and compliance
  • Identified and resolved operation and production issues to ensure of achieving KPIs
  • Collaborated with Managing Director in aligning operations with overall company objectives and ensure seamless execution of strategic plans
  • Developed and managed factory budget, monitor expenses and implemented cost cutting measures Lead teams and provide guidance, training and performance evaluations
  • Kept abreast of technological advancement and implemented system to streamline operation
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies
  • Maintained a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction
  • Promote Lean Management, Kaizen, Poka‑Yoke and other 'Toyota Way' methodologies Spearhead RBA Compliance Team for Social Compliance Audit

Regional Plant Manager (SEA)

Saint Gobain Innovative Organics
Prai
09.2014 - 04.2020

Chemical Plant

  • Led the establishment of chemical production lines, including pilot plant by directly purchasing equipment, overseeing installation and providing operation training
  • Created and established standard operating procedures for equipment and material safety handling, prioritizing safety, cost-effectiveness and reliability
  • Ensured product quality control for outgoing products and incoming materials
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations
  • Established procedures for periodic equipment maintenance and conducted troubleshooting
  • Monitored, maintained and controlled inventory of direct and indirect materials for the chemical plant
  • Assisted in recruiting, training and managing high‑performing team
  • Set annual strategic plans which include setting objectives and performance matrix for the functional departments Fostered a positive, collaborative work environment and quality culture among employees
  • Prepared and managed operational budget

Quality Assurance Manager

Kobe Precision Technology Sdn. Bhd
Bayan Lepas
06.2003 - 08.2013

Hard Disk Drive – Aluminum Grinding, CNC, Stamping

  • Led Plant Quality Improvement Plans for continuous improvement
  • Plant Quality Management Representative (QMR) for certification requirement and customers Maintain and improve ISO9001 and customer specific requirements ensuring zero non‑conformance Responsible for external and internal auditing
  • Ensure corrective actions are done accordingly Develop QC Team members encompassing Incoming, In‑Process, Outgoing and Quality System Coach and mentor Six‑Sigma activities including assignment, development and recognition of employees
  • Lead Supplier Quality Engineering team, conduct yearly supplier audit (Japan, Taiwan, China)
  • Led Quality Turnaround Plans for quality improvement

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Advanced Disk Technology Sdn. Bhd
Kulim
02.2001 - 05.2003

Hard Disk Drive – Glass Polishing

  • Responsible for projects related to process and product quality improvements Drive for continuous improvement by developing and implementing systems Execute all phases of DMAIC philosophy, Six Sigma, DOE and problem‑solving tools Analyzed data and understand a problem and developed solutions
  • Develop FMEA documents and conduct regular review
  • Coordinate internal and customer complaints by using 8D methodology and follow‑up on action effectiveness
  • Managed non‑conformance product from customers
  • Conduct internal audit for ISO9001

Quality Assurance Engineer

Xolox Corporation Sdn. Bhd
Prai
11.1997 - 02.2001

Hard Disk Drive Component – CNC, Moulding, Machining

  • Lead in‑process and outgoing quality teams
  • Managed Suppliers and Customers quality indicators and ensure meeting targets Internal Audit team members for ISO9001 certification
  • Lead Product Qualification with customers
  • Work closely with Xolox Corporation USA for product transfer and quality improvements

Supplier Quality Engineer

Applied Magnetics Malaysia
Bayan Lepas
08.1995 - 10.1997

Hard Disk Drive – Wafer Fab, HDD Front End Assembly

  • Managed Suppliers for incoming product Performed Supplier Audits and Qualifications
  • Performed Supplier Quarterly Business Review
  • Lead incoming quality issues and follow‑up corrective actions
  • Led Incoming QC Teams
  • Establsh SOPs for incoming materials

Education

Bachelor - Chemical Engineering

University Technology of Malaysia
Johor
07.1989 - 8 1994

Skills

    ISO 9001 Quality Management System

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Timeline

Factory Manager

KSG Medicare Sdn. Bhd
05.2023 - 08.2023

Operation Manager

Ineo Tech Sdn. Bhd
07.2020 - 04.2023

Regional Plant Manager (SEA)

Saint Gobain Innovative Organics
09.2014 - 04.2020

Quality Assurance Manager

Kobe Precision Technology Sdn. Bhd
06.2003 - 08.2013

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Advanced Disk Technology Sdn. Bhd
02.2001 - 05.2003

Quality Assurance Engineer

Xolox Corporation Sdn. Bhd
11.1997 - 02.2001

Supplier Quality Engineer

Applied Magnetics Malaysia
08.1995 - 10.1997

Bachelor - Chemical Engineering

University Technology of Malaysia
07.1989 - 8 1994
Mohamad Hidzir