Engineering Director

Flex; Kulai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Operations Engineering to oversee technical support and process development in a manufacturing environment. This role involves directing engineering activities, managing costs, and ensuring project delivery aligns with quality and cost targets. The ideal candidate will have extensive management experience, a strong background in process engineering, and a passion for fostering a collaborative culture. Join a dynamic team where your leadership will drive innovation and operational excellence, making a significant impact on the company's growth and success.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonuses

Qualifications

• 8+ years of management experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• Strong background in process engineering and project management.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control engineering activities through senior managers.
• Plan and manage costs for engineering and maintenance groups.
• Implement HR strategies to recruit and retain qualified personnel.

Skills

Process Engineering

Statistical Process Control

Project Management

Leadership

HR Strategies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Master's or MBA degree

Tools

Six Sigma

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.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To oversee the activities related to the technical support and process development engineering functions of a manufacturing area. Plans and implements the development of new and scale-up process formulas. Establishes operating equipment specifications and acts as a liaison with product design and development to ensure processes and designs are compatible. Directs efforts to achieve cost-effectiveness and improved product quality. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.

We’re looking to add a Director of Operations Engineering located in Senai, Johor.

Here is a glimpse of what you'll do:

• Direct and control the activities of a broad functional area through several senior Manufacture engineering managers involved in activities related to process engineering capabilities and statistical process control systems.
• Organize and guide Project/Program reviews to ensure projects are delivered on time, as per cost targets and within quality specifications.
• Partner with other functional managers to ensure manufacture-engineering activities are well integrated with manufacturing operations.
• Provide guidance and feedback to subordinate managers to ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
• Plan, budget, and manage the Manufacture Engineering, Facilities, Maintenance and NPI group costs in line with corporate objectives.
• Implement appropriate HR Strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
• Develop, modify, and implement company policies that affect immediate operation(s) and may also have company-wide effects.
• Regularly interact with executives and/or major customers in controversial situations, contract negotiations or other matters for which influence skills are required.
• Oversee/support business transfer/ramp from a technical aspect, to further strengthen site overall technical capabilities in supporting future growth.

Here are a few examples of what you’ll get for the great work you provide:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of management experience.
• A Master’s or MBA degree is preferred.
• Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.

Benefits:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Bonuses.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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