Associate Industrial Engineer

insulet; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Insulet is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional in Malaysia to support business objectives while complying with cGMP requirements. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement across shifts in a 24/7 plant. You will lead efficiency projects, analyze capacity, and collaborate with facilities to optimize equipment and space.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in IE, is data-driven, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Process-oriented with data-driven decision making.
• Capable in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply Lean principles to improve safety, quality, efficiency and cost.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality policies and guidelines.
• Build IE department capabilities and lead improvement projects.
• Analyze capacity, labor, and material flow for optimization.
• Coordinate with facilities for equipment planning and space.
• Report safety, quality and regulatory concerns to leadership.
• Operate within a multi-shift environment as needed.

Skills

Lean principles

Data-driven decisions

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Job Summary

Job Description

Position Overview

The Engineer of Industrial Engineering in Malaysia will ensure that their daily activities support business objectives, comply with cGMP requirements, and ensure their performance/development is align with their manager. The Engineer of Industrial Engineering must put the safety of our people and patients first, be focused on quality, self-directed, a motivated team player, and a willing trainer-eager to gain and share new knowledge. The normal schedule for this role is Monday through Friday but the plant is a 24/7 operation and will require flexibility to maintain standards across all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Use Lean principles and tools to drive a continuous improvement culture to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and cost.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules, quality policies, and employee guidelines.
• Build the capability of the Industrial Engineering department.
• Optimized production performance systems.
• Monthly review of direct labor headcount and capacity.
• Responsible for manufacturing supply control.
• Capacity analysis, review and build up.
• Lead and coordinate projects such as cost savings, efficiency, and material flow improvement.
• Work closely with the facilities engineering team for planning of equipment and facilities space in order to reduce the impact of major environmental factors and safety risk, master energy conservation and other environmental protection awareness.
• Responsible for reporting safety, quality, and regulatory compliance concerns to leadership.
• Familiar with Total Productive Maintenance and CLAIR practice
• Perform other duties as required.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in industrial engineering or equivalent background.
• Minimum of 0 Years of experience within industrial engineering and lean environments
• Process oriented and uses data to make decisions.
• Ability to fulfill job responsibilities in a fast-paced/high-volume production environment.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Experience working in a regulated industry; Medical Devices or Pharma preferred.
• Proficient in computer skills, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
• Previous experience working in a clean room environment.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and rigorous process discipline.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in daily work plans and unplanned issues on equipment, maintaining a focus on productivity without compromising safety or quality.
• Thirst for knowledge and intense curiosity.
• Sound decision making using data.
• Multi-language fluency preferred (English, Malay)

Physical Requirements (if applicable)

• Able to work all shifts and some weekends as required to support business objectives.

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!