Production Manager (Paint Manufacturing)

Lead strategic production operations and drive manufacturing excellence.
Your new company
Our client is a long-standing Thai manufacturer with over two decades of expertise in high-performance painting for commercial vehicles, automotive coating, and specialised industrial applications. Known for its strong customer relationships, tailored product solutions, and commitment to quality, the company is poised for continued growth and innovation in the industrial coatings sector.

Your new role
As the Production Manager, you will oversee the entire production process, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, operational efficiency, and safety standards. You will lead a large team, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in manufacturing, particularly in the paint or chemical industry, and a passion for optimising processes and developing talent.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in production, preferably in the paint industry
  • Proven leadership in production management
  • Strong knowledge of production processes, machinery, and safety standards
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills
  • Thai nationality

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact team in a growing organisation
  • Career development in a dynamic and innovative environment
  • Exposure to regional operations and strategic projects

What you need to do now
Click "apply now" if you are interested in this role. For further details or a confidential discussion on the other opportunities in Manufacturing & Supply Chain, please contact Kongphob (Kong) at Hays Recruitment Thailand on 02 460 6195 or email kongphob.wongprathanchai@hays.co.th .

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Location
Central Thailand
Specialism
Engineering
Ref:
1277046

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Kongphob Wongprathanchai, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Bangkok
No. 8 T-One Building, 22nd Floor, Unit 2202,, Soi Sukhumvit 40, Sukhumvit Road, Phra Khanong Sub-district,

Telephone: +6624606195

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