Evening Shift Team Leader - Electronics Manufacturing

Cochlear; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cochlear Malaysia, based in Bangsar South, KL, seeks a Team Leader / Shift Team Leader to manage Electronic Assemblers in Manufacturing and drive targets. The role requires leading a team, ensuring balanced workloads and real-time quality throughput, with ERP/Oracle transactions and ongoing process improvements.

The ideal candidate holds an Electrical/Electronics degree with 5+ years’ leadership experience in manufacturing, and has Lean/5S exposure.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical / Electronics engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years managing a team of 15+ in Manufacturing.
• Lean Manufacturing / 5S essential.
• Experience in production audits of personnel, tooling and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate manufacturing processes for multiple products.
• Balance workload in real-time to sustain quality and throughput.
• Meet daily targets and optimize ramp-ups during events.
• Ensure ERP (Oracle) transactions are completed per policy and instructions.
• Report manufacturing outcomes regularly (daily/weekly).
• Participate in audit action plans and implement preventive/corrective actions.
• Provide constructive feedback to EAs and trainees.
• Identify and implement process improvements in areas.
• Support manufacturing line/system improvement activities.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Workflow planning

Scheduling

Quality control

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Cochlear Malaysia, based in Bangsar South, KL, seeks a Team Leader / Shift Team Leader to manage Electronic Assemblers in Manufacturing and drive targets. The role requires leading a team, ensuring balanced workloads and real-time quality throughput, with ERP/Oracle transactions and ongoing process improvements.

The ideal candidate holds an Electrical/Electronics degree with 5+ years’ leadership experience in manufacturing, and has Lean/5S exposure.