Shift Leader

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

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What you will do

This position reports to Production & Warehouse Lead and is based in Selangor, Malaysia

This role is responsible for leading a production shift to ensure delivery of output targets while maintaining strict compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Corporate Quality Systems, and local regulatory requirements.

What You Will Do 

1. Team Leadership & Operations

• Lead, coach, and manage shift employees to deliver daily production targets

• Assign work, monitor performance, and address issues proactively

• Plan manpower and resources to ensure smooth production flow

2. Production & Performance

• Monitor Filling and Mixing line performance and resolving issues

• Coordinate production plans, priorities, and shift handovers

• Drive productivity improvements (downtime, changeovers, efficiency)

• Ensure accurate and timely production and batch reporting

3. Quality & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to GMP, documentation, and quality standards

• Support investigations and identify potential quality risks

• Promote a strong culture of compliance and accountability

4. Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Enforce EHS standards, PPE use, and 5S practices

• Drive waste reduction, cost awareness, and rework control

• Promote continuous improvement (Kaizen, OPL, shopfloor initiatives)

5. Development & Collaboration

• Coach and mentor team members

• Stay updated on processes, products, and technologies

• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing or production operations

• Strong leadership and people management skills

• Knowledge of GMP, quality, and safety standards

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• FMCG or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

• Familiarity with OEE, SPC, or continuous improvement tools

• Experience in shift-based operations

What’s In It For You

• Competitive Benefit Package

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups 

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.