PED Project Manager

pou chen group indonesia; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 279,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Pou Chen Group Indonesia is seeking a manufacturing development professional to oversee product development through to production, serving as the liaison with the Taiwan development center and clients. The role requires coordinating planning, trials, production readiness, and cross-functional support to ensure smooth product creation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field, 3–4 years of shoe manufacturing experience, and strong problem-solving and

Qualifications

• Must have strong English language skills (written and spoken).
• Proven problem-solving and leadership abilities.
• Experience in project management and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Extensive knowledge of shoe manufacturing processes and development.
• Awareness of occupational health and safety practices in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Bridge communication between Taiwan development center and clients.
• Plan and lead production readiness from testing to production, including trials feedback.
• Coordinate training and ensure production is ready and quality is met before start.
• Coordinate early production audits and address production issues.
• Identify production problems and drive solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Support development process with samples, testing materials, and promotional items.
• Attend technical and project meetings related to product development.

Skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional coordination

R&D knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial, chemical or electrical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for product development through to production. As a communication and information exchange liaison with the development center in Taiwan and the client. Leading the planning and execution of a model's production, from testing to production, while coordinating any support needed along the way.

• Flowing information to and from the Taiwan development center, while as an intermediary with clients.
• Planning, leading the implementation and tracking the progress of each stage of commercialization as well as communicating problems in trials and things that need attention and providing feedback for the smooth running of the production process.
• Ensure production has undergone sufficient training and is of good quality before production begins.
• Coordinate audits at the start of production.
• Understand the problems experienced by production and communicate them to get solutions.
• Coordinate special needs in the development process (such as making samples and promotions, testing materials for certain processes, sewing sample uppers, etc.).
• Attending technical meetings, project meetings and other meetings related to product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent English language skills are preferred (both written and spoken).
• Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in shoe manufacturing or related roles.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of shoe manufacturing, commercialization development and R&D.
• Ability to manage cross-functional coordination and enforce policies effectively.
• Must be aware about occupational health and safety in general and able to implement it at work environment.