Industrial Engineer — Throughput & Lean Improvement

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Penang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 134,000; 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 in Prai, Penang to drive productivity by managing processes, methods, and technology. You will work with cross-functional teams to improve cycle times, labor utilization, and cost efficiency in a high-technology electronics environment.

The role emphasizes LEAN, automation, and Six Sigma initiatives, with opportunities to influence plant layouts and production planning while supporting cost analysis and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent training.
• Typically requires 5 years of engineering experience in high technology electronics.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and process optimization is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Simulates processes, materials and manufacturing workflow using REFA, MOST, WITNESS or equivalent tools.
• Coordinate process planning and setup for NPI with takt, cycle time and direct labor requirements.
• Review prototyping results and provide feedback to NPI and sales teams.
• Analyze workforce utilization, facility layout and production data to optimize resources.
• Recommend methods to improve efficiency and reduce waste through job restructuring and workflow changes.
• Collaborate with management and engineering to implement plans and cost analysis.
• Develop management control systems for cost analysis and production planning.
• Design or improve plant layouts and distribution systems; identify optimal plant locations.
• Lead LEAN, Automation and Six Sigma initiatives to boost throughput and cut costs.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Automation

Process optimization

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

REFA

MOST

WITNESS

Job description

Flex is seeking an Industrial Engineer in Prai, Penang to drive productivity by managing processes, methods, and technology. You will work with cross-functional teams to improve cycle times, labor utilization, and cost efficiency in a high-technology electronics environment.

The role emphasizes LEAN, automation, and Six Sigma initiatives, with opportunities to influence plant layouts and production planning while supporting cost analysis and performance improvements.