From HR Strategy to Industrial Automation: Leading the Future of Smart Manufacturing at Atlas Marking Sdn Bhd.
Janice How, has more than 10 Years of Dedication Now Leading as General Manager at Atlas Marking.
With a distinguished background steering HR strategies and organizational growth for multinational powerhouses in the fintech and banking sectors, Janice has successfully translated her high-level business acumen into the industrial manufacturing space. Today, she stands out as a strategic and visionary leader in Malaysia’s fast-evolving machinery automation landscape.
Currently driving operations and sales at Atlas Marking Sdn Bhd, an ISO 9001:2015 certified factory based in Serdang, Selangor. Janice plays a critical role in revolutionizing how local and regional businesses approach industrial marking, coding, and supply chain tracking.
Driving End-to-End Industrial Solutions. Under her leadership, Atlas Marking Sdn Bhd has positioned itself as a premier provider of fully integrated marking & coding solutions. The company specializes in delivering:
Advanced Hardware: industrial UV inkjet printers and high-precision laser marking machines capable of operating on most materials, including metal, plastic, glass, and flexible packaging.
Smart Integration: Seamlessly combining hardware with industrial automation, anti-counterfeit protection, and real-time QR traceability systems.
By delivering these integrated ecosystems, Atlas Marking empowers the manufacturing and logistics sectors to achieve flawless product integrity, strict regulatory compliance, and maximum operational efficiency.
A Culture of Lean Excellence & Accessibility Drawing from her deep expertise in organizational transformation, Janice champions a culture of lean, high-performance manufacturing. She has been instrumental in driving Atlas Marking’s proprietary SIMPLE principles (Simplify, Innovation, Measurable, Professional, Lean, Effective) and enforcing the 6S System to optimize workspace organization and safety.
Beyond corporate operations, Janice is deeply committed to the growth of Malaysia’s manufacturing ecosystem. Understanding the challenges faced by local businesses, she and the Atlas Marketing team have championed accessible automation, introducing initiatives like zero installment solutions to help Malaysian SMEs seamlessly scale their production capabilities without financial strain.
Leadership That Transcends Industries. Her unique pivot from the high-stakes fintech sector to industrial automation engineering underscores a profound truth: true leadership transcends industries. With a career defined by strategic foresight, operational excellence, and a dedication to empowering local businesses, Janice continues to elevate Malaysia’s manufacturing standards and inspire the next generation of women leaders in the industrial sector.