IE Engineer (Japanese Speaking)

Jabil; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Penang is seeking an Industrial Engineer II/III (Japanese Speaking) to plan, design, implement, and manage integrated production and service delivery systems ensuring performance, reliability, and cost control. The role emphasizes lean improvements, SAP/MES standardization, and cross-functional collaboration with engineers and project teams.

Responsibilities include leading waste-elimination projects, validating time standards, driving process mapping, and mentoring IE staff while

Qualifications

• Broad range of industrial engineering tools including work measurement, simulation, process mapping and facilities/workstation design.
• Understanding of Jabil's global strategies and direction.
• Knowledge of site facilities, capabilities and alignment to Jabil strategies.
• Strong financial and analytical ability.
• Proven track record in change management and cost reduction programs.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficient with PC software and AutoCAD.
• Proficient in spoken and written Japanese with JLPT N2 or N1.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement projects to eliminate waste using standard IE processes.
• Include complex process simulation, operations research and cost analysis.
• Verify time standards within IE team.
• Update and report IE metrics for assigned customer/area.
• Drive process mapping activities and standardization of SAP and MES configurations.
• Prepare quotes for projects in the assigned area.
• Support New Product Introduction with process-related activities.
• Coach and train engineers within the IE team.
• Maintain data integrity to support process improvement across the organization.
• Ensure standard Jabil processes across the site per global/region/site direction.
• Adhere to security policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Process simulation

Operations research

Cost analysis

Lean manufacturing

Change management

Communication skills

AutoCAD

Project management

Japanese language

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

IE Engineer (Japanese Speaking) JOB SUMMARY

Industrial Engineer II will be responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and managing; integrated, production and service delivery systems that assure performance, reliability, maintainability, schedule adherence and cost control within the production site. The Industrial Engineer III will adopt as its goals profitability, effectiveness, adaptability, responsiveness, quality, and the continuous improvement of products and services throughout their life cycles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project leader – lead and implement projects that will eliminate waste, through the standard Industrial Engineering process
• This will include but is not limited to: Complex Process Simulation, Operations Research and Business Model Cost Analysis
• Verify Time standards prepared within IE Team
• Update and report key Industrial Engineering metrics for assigned customer or area
• Drive key process mapping activities within the assigned customer or area
• Drive the standardization SAP and Manufacturing Execution System configurations
• Prepare quotes for proposed projects within the assigned customer or area
• Drive process related activities for New Product Introduction.
• Coach, mentor, and train engineers within the Industrial Engineering team
• Support and/or maintain all lower level Industrial Engineering essential duties and responsibilities
• Insure the standardization of Jabil processes throughout the site in accordance with the global, regional and site direction
• Support the Lean organization by developing a solid process foundation and data integrity in order to support process improvement through the organization
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding and application of broad range of industrial engineering tools (ie. Work measurement, simulation, process mapping, facilities and workstation design, operations research, etc.)
• Understanding of Jabil’s global strategies and direction
• Understanding of site’s facilities, capabilities and how they tie back to the Jabil strategies and direction
• Strong financial and analytical ability
• Proven record of accomplishment of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous improvements and cost reduction programs
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD skills required.
• **Proficient in spoken and written Japanese language, with a minimum JLPT N2 or N1 level.

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