Industrial Engineering Manager

II-VI UK, Ltd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in lasers and engineered materials is seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer in Penang, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Industrial Engineering or a related field and 8 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing environments. Responsibilities include leading projects to improve manufacturing efficiency, establishing plantwide capacity, and developing efficient layouts. This full-time, onsite role offers a dynamic work culture focused on integrity, collaboration, and respect.

Qualifications

• 8 years IE experience in a high volume manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Industrial Engineering projects to improve cost and efficiency.
• Establish plantwide headcount capacity and maintain time standards.
• Develop a plant layout considering equipment and product flow.

Skills

AutoCAD knowledge

MTM or other work measurement methods

Well organized

Education

BS Degree in Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Technology or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Lead Industrial Engineering projects. Study and implement measures to improve manufacturing cost and efficiency. Establish plantwide headcount capacity. Assist in setting up IE systems to support manufacturing. Supervise and develop staff. Develop/maintain model for capacity planning incorporating both equipment and labor variables. Update & maintain product routings for capacity planning. Establish plant capacity report/weekly updates. Establish and maintain time standards for plant processes. Perform & update UPH or capacity planning purpose; new process, new design etc (logfiles, MOST, etc), when needed. Develop an efficient plant layout taking into consideration equipment requirements and product flow. Lead line balancing activities, when needed. Identify & coordinate projects to improve productivity and cost savings. To stay up to date on latest developments and trends in Industrial Engineering. Develop and maintain equipment database.

Education & Experience

BS Degree in Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Technology or Mechanical Engineering
8 years IE experience in a high volume manufacturing environment.

Skills

• AutoCAD knowledge.
• MTM or other work measurement methods.
• Well organized.

Working Conditions

• This role is onsite

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

About the Team

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Job Info

• Job Identification 2009855
• Posting Date 12/23/2025, 03:31 AM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time