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Industrial Engineering Manager

Penang, Malaysia

Job Status

Job Type

Work Mode

Open

Full Time, Permanent

On-Site

Job description

Responsible for driving industrial engineering initiatives across a high-volume manufacturing environment, with a focus on capacity planning, productivity, factory optimization, manpower planning, and manufacturing readiness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop capacity plans based on production demand, equipment loading, labour, and floor space requirements.

  • Drive factory layout, line balancing, material flow, cycle-time, and productivity improvements.

  • Establish manufacturing standards including throughput, manpower, and equipment capacity.

  • Support capital planning, equipment justification, and capacity expansion projects.

  • Develop manpower plans, shift models, and production ramp-up requirements.

  • Support NPI and manufacturing readiness through capacity and resource assessment.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve utilization, efficiency, and manufacturing cost.

  • Work closely with Production, Process, Equipment, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and Finance teams.

Requirements

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in high-volume manufacturing.

  • Strong experience in capacity planning, factory layout, line balancing, time studies, manpower planning, and productivity improvement.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Experience in semiconductor, electronics, or advanced manufacturing is preferred.

  • Proficient in Excel; AutoCAD, MES, ERP, or data visualization experience is advantageous.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature, and level, of the work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required.

We invite interested candidates to write-in with CV and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a discussion.

Lee Shiow Chyn
EA12C6130
R1112042
hr@hpspartners.com.sg

60 Paya Lebar Road #07 - 54
Paya Lebar Square

Singapore 409051

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