Industrial Engineering Leader - Lean, Automation & Growth

resmed; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ResMed in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Engineering Manager to lead IE activities aimed at productivity, capacity, labour efficiency, and manufacturing performance. You will guide a high-performing team, tackle bottlenecks, and collaborate across Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to meet business objectives.

This role supports factory expansion, automation, digitalisation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives, requiring a strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, and data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years in manufacturing, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated capability in labour planning, workforce optimisation, time and motion studies, capacity planning, and line balancing.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and cost reduction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead industrial engineering activities across labour planning, time studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, continuous improvement, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Identify and eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks to improve productivity, throughput, and operational efficiency.
• Optimise workforce planning, factory layouts, and material flow.
• Develop manufacturing KPIs, dashboards, and performance analytics to support informed decision-making.
• Support factory expansion and capacity planning activities.
• Contribute to automation, digitalisation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Lead, develop, and enable a high-performing Industrial Engineering team.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to deliver business objectives.

Skills

Labour planning

Line balancing

Capacity analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Minitab

ERP systems

Job description

ResMed in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Engineering Manager to lead IE activities aimed at productivity, capacity, labour efficiency, and manufacturing performance. You will guide a high-performing team, tackle bottlenecks, and collaborate across Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to meet business objectives.

This role supports factory expansion, automation, digitalisation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives, requiring a strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, and data