Engineering Director

Flex; Kulai; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing partner seeks a Director of Operations Engineering for its location in Senai, Johor. The role involves overseeing technical support and process development in manufacturing while ensuring cost-effectiveness and improved product quality. Successful candidates will guide a team, manage budgets, and develop policies within an inclusive community that values diversity.

Benefits

Medical benefits, dental, vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonuses

Qualifications

• Typically requires at least 8 years of management experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Master’s or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control a broad functional area through senior manufacturing engineering managers.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within cost targets and quality specifications.
• Manage Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities costs in line with corporate objectives.

Skills

Management

Statistical Process Control

Process Engineering

Influence Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Master's or MBA degree (preferred)

Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred)

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.

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 Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing 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 operations 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 include:

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

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment 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 protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities; please email [e-mail] for assistance. Note: this email is for disability assistance only and does not accept resumes or applications.