Industrial Engineer - Lean, Throughput & NPI Focus

Flex; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonuses

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Industrial Engineer for Prai, Penang to boost productivity by optimizing processes, layouts and methods. The role centers on coordinating NPI process planning, analyzing data and applying LEAN, automation and 6Sigma principles to improve throughput.

You will collaborate with engineering and management, support cost analysis and production planning, and help establish efficient plant operations while ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education.
• 1–2 years of engineering experience in high-tech electronics.
• Experience with LEAN, process optimization and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

• Simulates process, materials and manufacturing workflow using REFA, MOST, or WITNESS.
• Coordinates process planning for NPI with takt, cycle time and direct labor needs.
• Reviews prototype results and provides feedback to NPI and sales teams.
• Analyzes workforce utilization, layouts, and production data to optimize resources.
• Suggests methods to improve worker efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborates with management to implement plans and recommendations.
• Develops cost analysis and production planning systems.
• Helps design distribution systems and determine plant locations.
• Leads initiatives to raise throughput and reduce costs in LEAN, Automation or 6Sigma projects.

Skills

Process improvement

LEAN methodologies

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

REFA

MOST

WITNESS

Job description

Flex is seeking an Industrial Engineer for Prai, Penang to boost productivity by optimizing processes, layouts and methods. The role centers on coordinating NPI process planning, analyzing data and applying LEAN, automation and 6Sigma principles to improve throughput.

You will collaborate with engineering and management, support cost analysis and production planning, and help establish efficient plant operations while ensuring quality and timely delivery.