Manufacturing APS Engineer Analyst

New Era Technology; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

New Era Technology in Malaysia is hiring Manufacturing APS Engineer Analysts to support Advanced Planning & Scheduling systems, manufacturing operations, and business systems analysis. The role will work with cross-functional teams across Germany, China, and Malaysia to support planning, scheduling, and operational excellence initiatives.

The selected candidates will join a team focused on improving system usage, with a hybrid work model (50% office / 50% WFH) based in Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Qualifications

• Experience with APS systems in manufacturing.
• Background as a Business Systems Analyst, Functional Analyst, or Systems Owner.
• Understanding of enterprise manufacturing setups, factory operations, and production planning.
• Strong stakeholder management and business-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Business Systems Analyst / Systems Owner for APS applications in a manufacturing environment.
• Analyze business and factory production requirements and translate them into system/process improvements.
• Support planning and scheduling operations using APS tools and best practices.
• Coordinate with production, supply chain, engineering, and operational teams to ensure smooth system usage.
• Liaise with global stakeholders across Germany, China, and Malaysia.
• Troubleshoot system/process issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure alignment between business operations and enterprise manufacturing systems.

Skills

APS

Business systems analyst

Functional analyst

Systems Owner

Stakeholder management

English communication

Multicultural teams

Tools

SAP

ERP

MES

Job description

Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 3,000 professionals, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale.

At New Era, you'll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Guided by our core attributes - putting people first, embracing continuous learning, and thriving through collaboration and inclusion - we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service.

If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you. Apply today and help us shape the future of work-together

Job Title: Manufacturing APS Engineer Analyst
Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia (Hybrid - 50% Office / 50% WFH)
Employment Type: 1-Year Contract (Renewable up to 3 Years)
Openings: 3
Joining: Immediate to 1 Month (up to 2 Months can be considered)

About the Role

We are hiring Manufacturing APS Engineer Analysts for a leading global client in Malaysia. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems, manufacturing operations, and business systems analysis.

The selected candidates will work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across Germany, China, and Malaysia, supporting planning, scheduling, and operational excellence initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Business Systems Analyst / Systems Owner for APS applications in a manufacturing environment.
• Analyze business and factory production requirements and translate them into system/process improvements.
• Support planning and scheduling operations using APS tools and best practices.
• Coordinate with production, supply chain, engineering, and operational teams to ensure smooth system usage.
• Liaise with global stakeholders across Germany, China, and Malaysia.
• Troubleshoot system/process issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure alignment between business operations and enterprise manufacturing systems.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience working with Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems in manufacturing environments.
• Strong background as a Business Systems Analyst, Functional Analyst, or Systems Owner.
• Good understanding of enterprise manufacturing setups, factory operations, and production planning.
• Strong stakeholder management and business-facing communication skills.
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal).
• Ability to work with multicultural/global teams.

Preferred Skills

• Ability to speak Mandarin (preferred due to regular coordination with China teams).
• Prior experience in semiconductor, electronics, or high-volume manufacturing industries.
• Exposure to SAP / ERP / MES integrated environments is an advantage.

Work Location & Flexibility

• Primary location: Bayan Lepas, Penang.
• Hybrid work model: 50% office / 50% work from home.
• Penang-based candidates may work from Georgetown or Kulim office, with visits to Bayan Lepas office when required.

Preference

• Local Malaysia / Penang-based candidates preferred.

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