Assistant IE Manager

Jabil; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Industrial Engineering Manager to lead a talented team in optimizing production and service delivery systems. This role involves strategic planning, mentoring engineers, and ensuring adherence to global standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, with a focus on financial analysis and change management. Join this dynamic organization to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and product quality, while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering with 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Proficiency in various industrial engineering tools and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Industrial Engineering team to enhance productivity.
• Standardize processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Industrial Engineering tools

Financial analysis

Change management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering

MS in Industrial Engineering or MBA

Lean Silver Certificate or Six Sigma Black Belt

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Asst Industrial Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a group of Industrial Engineers through planning, designing, implementing, and managing integrated production and service delivery systems that assure performance, reliability, maintainability, schedule adherence, and cost control within the production site. The Asst Industrial Engineering Manager will adopt as its goals profitability, effectiveness, adaptability, responsiveness, quality, and the continuous improvement of products and services throughout their life cycles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Establish and clearly communicate all global, regional, and site Industrial Engineering strategies to the Industrial Engineering team.
2. Coach, mentor, and train engineers within the Industrial Engineering team.
3. Support recruitment and retention of Industrial Engineering talent within the site.
4. Report and drive improvement within the site through the monitoring of key Industrial Engineering metrics.
5. Develop and maintain the Industrial Engineering succession plan for the site.
6. Ensure the standardization of Jabil processes throughout the site in accordance with the global, regional, and site direction.
7. Standardize the configuration of the systems used (e.g., SAP, MES, IEDB…).
8. Develop and maintain site key process flow charts.
9. Support the Lean organization by developing a solid process foundation and data integrity to support process improvement throughout the organization.
10. Support and/or maintain all lower-level Industrial Engineering essential duties and responsibilities.
11. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

1. Understanding and application of a broad range of industrial engineering tools (i.e., work measurement, simulation, process mapping, facilities and workstation design, operations research, etc.).
2. Understanding of Jabil’s global strategies and direction.
3. Understanding of site’s facilities, capabilities, and how they tie back to the Jabil strategies and direction.
4. Understanding of the complete Sales to Payment process.
5. Strong financial and analytical ability.
6. Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and managing continuous improvements and cost reduction programs.
7. Strong communication skills.

Proficiency in the use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, and email skills required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

1. Degree in Industrial Engineering or Production Engineering.
2. MS in Industrial Engineering or MBA preferred.
3. Lean Silver Certificate or Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
4. At least 5 years of working experience in the Industrial Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.
5. Or a combination of education, experience, and/or training.