Tooling Manager

Flex; Batam; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex seeks a Tooling Manager in Batam, Indonesia to oversee tooling requisitions from prototype through mass production, drive improvements to molds, and implement preventive maintenance for production tooling.

You will develop manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and lead tool-room training with a focus on quality and safety while delivering cost-reduction ideas and strong collaboration with internal teams.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 10 years on tooling or mold design activities.
• Expert functional, technical and people/process management skills.
• Deep knowledge across complex functional areas with strategic impact.

Responsibilities

• Manage new tooling requisitions from prototype through mass production.
• Oversee improvements, major repairs, and Engineering Change Notices to molds.
• Implement preventive maintenance for production molds.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and methods.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing tooling and processes.
• Lead quality and safety improvements in tool room training.
• Generate and implement cost reduction ideas.

Skills

Tooling management

People management

Process optimization

Tools

Mold design

Process improvement tools

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Tooling Manager located in Batam, Indonesia.

What a typical day looks like:

• Management of new tooling requisitions from prototype or complex designs through mass production.
• Responsible for improvements, major repairs, and Engineering Change Notice to the molds.
• Implementation of preventive maintenance for production molds.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements including but not limited to researching, designing, modifying, testing manufacturing methods and equipment.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing tooling and process.
• Implementation of quality and safety improvements in training for tool room team.
• Generation and implementation of cost reduction ideas.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires 10 years on tooling or mold design activities.
• Demonstrates expert functional, technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
• Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.

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Job Category

Production Engineering

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