Manufacturing Projects Lead – Timeline, Budget & Automation

CHERY CORPORATE MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.; Kulim; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CHERY CORPORATE MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. is seeking a Project Management Executive to coordinate cross‑functional projects in manufacturing, including scheduling, budgeting, and readiness activities.

The role involves liaising with Production, Quality, Engineering, IT, and procurement to ensure timely handover and completion of projects. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years’ experience in project or manufacturing engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Project and Primavera.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 3–5 years of project management experience in manufacturing or automotive environments.
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and external suppliers is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and action plans.
• Coordinate project activities from initiation to completion and handover.
• Monitor progress against timelines, scope, budget, and deliverables.
• Identify risks and mitigation actions; manage documentation and records.
• Coordinate plant readiness activities with key functions and external parties.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multi-project handling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Manufacturing / PM

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Excel

PowerPoint

Gantt charts

Job description

CHERY CORPORATE MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. is seeking a Project Management Executive to coordinate cross‑functional projects in manufacturing, including scheduling, budgeting, and readiness activities.

The role involves liaising with Production, Quality, Engineering, IT, and procurement to ensure timely handover and completion of projects. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years’ experience in project or manufacturing engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Project and Primavera.