Head of Manufacturing Eng. – Precision, R&D & NPI

Talent Trader Group Pte Ltd; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the engineering division. You will bridge the R&D team and Japanese HQ, driving product innovation and cost efficiency. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering, at least 5-8 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in Japanese is essential for liaising with management. This is an opportunity to enhance engineering capabilities while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in a related field.
• Strong leadership capabilities to mentor engineering teams.
• Ability to liaise effectively with Japanese management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the engineering team through mentorship.
• Oversee New Product Introduction and market trend research.
• Manage project costs and ensure quality compliance.
• Enforce ISO 9001 standards across all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project Cost Control

Japanese Proficiency

Resource Planning

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Mechatronics)

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the engineering division. You will bridge the R&D team and Japanese HQ, driving product innovation and cost efficiency. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering, at least 5-8 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in Japanese is essential for liaising with management. This is an opportunity to enhance engineering capabilities while ensuring compliance with quality standards.