Global Operations Director: HR, Compliance & Expat Support

Gateway Search • petaling jaya, selangor • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

The Operation Manager/Director will oversee daily operations and ensure the effective management of local administrative functions aiming at operations excellences. This role is critical in managing human resources, finance, administration, IT, government relations, and public affairs. A key focus will be on supporting expatriate staff from Mainland China, including work visa processing and cross-cultural integration. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, decision-making ability, and a results-driven approach to enhance the performance and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Partner with the Director in managing local HR, finance, administration, and IT operations.
  2. Oversee government liaison, regulatory compliance, and public relations in Malaysia.
  3. Facilitate smooth onboarding and ongoing support for expatriate employees from China, including work permit and visa processing.
  4. Develop and implement local po...