DFM Systems & Architecture Manager Kudus, Indonesia Onsite | Full Time 5-8+ Years Experience Vi[...]

Indospace group; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 252,000,000 - 308,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to 280 million per year

1X THR per year

Competitive Paid Time Off

Flexible health plan (medical, dental, vision)

Comfortable workplace facilities

Job summary

A global furniture manufacturing company in Indonesia is seeking a Systems & Architecture Manager who will bridge design intent and manufacturing feasibility, particularly in modular furniture. This role involves analyzing designs for efficient production, overseeing prototyping, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in design or engineering and have 5-8 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a flexible health plan.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in furniture manufacturing, specifically with modular or systems furniture.
• Strong understanding of wood, metal, and plastic materials.
• In-depth knowledge of FMEA and DFMEA.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and modify furniture designs to reduce manufacturing complexity.
• Lead the development of modular furniture and architectural elements.
• Review and approve technical drawings and specifications.
• Oversee prototypes and conduct stress tests.
• Work with procurement to optimize material usage.
• Act as liaison between design and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

2D/3D CAD software proficiency

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design or Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

About DFM Systems & Architecture Manager

Acts as the critical bridge between design intent and manufacturing feasibility, specifically focusing onmodular, structural, or systems furniture (e.g., workstations, wall systems, office, or commercial cabinetry).They ensure that complex, customized products are designed for cost-effective, high-quality, and efficient massproduction.

What You Will Do

• Design Optimization (DFM): Analyze, review, and modify furniture designs (2D/3D CAD) to ensure they canbe efficiently produced, assembled, and installed, reducing manufacturing complexity.
• System & Architecture Coordination: Lead the technical development of modular furniture, systems, andinterior architectural elements ensuring seamless integration into interior spaces.
• Technical Drawing & Specifications: Review and approve shop drawings, technical specifications, andhardware details to ensure accuracy and compliance with design intent.
• Prototyping & Validation: Oversee the prototyping process, conduct stress tests (FEA), and manageDesign Verification/Product Validation (DV & PV) to ensure quality before mass production.
• Cost Management: Work with procurement and engineering to optimize material usage and reducemanufacturing costs, developing “value engineering” solutions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the liaison between the design/engineering teams, productionfloor, sales, and external vendors to facilitate smooth production workflows.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all furniture designs adhere to international and local safety standardsand quality certifications.

Key Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Furniture Design, Engineering,or Architecture.
• Experience: 5-8+ years of experience in furniture manufacturing, specifically with modular, systems, orcasegoods furniture.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor).
• Manufacturing Expertise: Strong understanding of wood, metal, and plastic materials, as well as manufacturingprocesses (CNC machining, finishing, upholstery).
• Analytical Skills: In-depth knowledge of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and DFMEA (Design FailureMode and Effects Analysis).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and move for extended periods, including walking through office and warehouse spaces.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for computer work, sketching, and handling material samples.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of materials, samples, and product prototypes.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally for supplier visits, trade shows, and design developmentmeetings.
• Visual acuity to assess product details, colors, and finishes accurately.
• Ability to adapt to various work environments, including office settings and warehouses.
• Occasional bending, kneeling, or reaching to inspect products or review samples.

What We Offer

• Pay range: Up to 280 million per year.
• 1X THR (based on THP) per year.
• Competitive Paid Time Off.
• A flexible health plan offering medical, dental, and vision benefits (BPJS) and Employment BPJS.
• Work equipment and comfortable workplace facilities.