IT/OT Systems Lead for Smart Manufacturing

Molex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Miscellaneous allowance
Dental
Vision
Penang Bridge toll allowance
Mobile phone allowance

Job summary

Molex Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Specialist, IT Support to own digital manufacturing systems at the Kawasan Perindustrian Prai site. You will oversee OT-IT integration, enterprise platforms, and security to ensure reliable MES/SCADA, ERP, data analytics, and automation performance across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, and Finance, while aligning with regional/global IT and Cybersecurity teams to drive standardized,

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure and related systems.
  • Working knowledge of OT and manufacturing systems such as PLC/SCADA/MES.

Responsibilities

  • Align technology roadmaps with Manufacturing Operations to hit throughput, quality, and cost targets.
  • Translate manufacturing needs into digital requirements with IT and vendors to improve reliability and scalability.
  • Ensure site IT/OT requests follow global intake workflow and standards.
  • Evaluate requests based on alignment, fit, cost/value, urgency, and compliance.
  • Engage site stakeholders to standardize requests and protect timelines.
  • Operate and optimize site IT/OT infrastructure including networks, on‑prem/cloud compute, IAM, endpoints, and plant OT devices.

Skills

OT/IT integration
Vendor management
Stakeholder collaboration
Cybersecurity awareness
Networking & IT infra

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Cisco networking
VMware
Ignition
Opcenter MES
AI tools

Job description

Molex Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Specialist, IT Support to own digital manufacturing systems at the Kawasan Perindustrian Prai site. You will oversee OT-IT integration, enterprise platforms, and security to ensure reliable MES/SCADA, ERP, data analytics, and automation performance across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, and Finance, while aligning with regional/global IT and Cybersecurity teams to drive standardized,

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