Facilities Operation Manager

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Facilities
  • Work Location: Bayan Lepas PN1--LOC_WDT_MY0703

Company Description

At WD, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, WD is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, and WD_BLACK™.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, WD is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

BROAD FUNCTIONS:

  • Responsible for smooth operations of the plant utilities system
  • Coordinate and provide support to production / manufacturing needs
  • Coordinate and execute Facilities cost saving & improvement programs
  • Ensure all the subscribe system are maintained
  • Lead and liaise with relevant local government agencies & contractors
  • Lead and develop direct reports

Regular

  • Oversee and lead the team to establish procedure, system monitoring & preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operation
  • Identify system weakness and implement improvement/enhancement project to ensure smooth operation
  • Lead facilities operation team to support production / manufacturing needs
  • Lead facilities operation team in review & analyse the operating data to optimize the Facilities operating system
  • Plan, supervise and lead the team in execute cost saving & improvement program
  • Control operating expenses to ensure within budget
  • Ensure compliance to IMS, ISO9000, ISO14000, Contamination Control, Housekeeping & Safety
  • Liaise with contractor, consultant on the facilities related matters
  • Lead and develop direct reports through hands-on and proper training.
  • Carry out special task as assigned by Senior Manager/ Dept. Head
  • Support the activities to the company needs

Qualifications

Educational, Certification & Licenses Required :   

  • At least Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Skill Required :        

  • Hands on in plant utilities system.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing at all organizational levels including external agencies

Experience :

  • 10 years work experience in the Facilities/Machinery Operation and Maintenance
  • Knowledge on Electrical system, Clean room HVAC system, Fire Protection system and Di Ionized and Wastewater treatment plant.
  • 5 years experience in People Manager 

Additional Information

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

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