Lean Manufacturing Engineer (Ipoh)

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Lean Manufacturing Specialist to enhance operational efficiency and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role demands expertise in Lean methodologies and a commitment to quality, ensuring that all processes align with the highest standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, actively contributing to productivity enhancement and cost-saving initiatives. Join a forward-thinking company that values integrity, collaboration, and accountability, offering a stable career path and opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant team setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in MNC industries required.
• Strong understanding of Lean methodologies and ISO compliance.

Responsibilities

• Implement Lean methodologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Train employees on Lean practices and ensure compliance with safety guidelines.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Risk-Based Thinking

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Establish, review, implement and maintain Lean methodologies to increase throughput, reduce excess inventory and reduce operating cost.
• Do 'whatever it takes' to meet or exceed our customers' expectations in compliance with the Quality Policy.
• Establish and maintain Lean programs. Develop/review/maintain Lean training package. Develop/maintain and implement Lean core projects like 5S, TPM etc.
• Train all employees on Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Participate in productivity improvement and cost savings projects.
• Stay up to date on latest developments and trends in Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Derive Continual Improvement.
• Practice Risk-Based Thinking in planning and execution of tasks.
• Ensure compliance with ISO Requirements, company rules & regulations, applicable codes etc.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, ESD, Clean room and Housekeeping guidelines.
• Perform any other duties as directed by the immediate superior from time to time.

Education & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering qualification or its equivalent with at least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in MNC industries.

Working Conditions

• This role is 100% onsite.

Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to the company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best while rewarding excellence and hard work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
About The Team
Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.