Manufacturing Supervisor - Kulim

LAM RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL SDN. BHD.; Kulim; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a shift-based team of assemblers and test technicians. The role focuses on safety, quality, and meeting production goals within a global matrixed organization.

You will coach technicians, allocate resources, and drive continuous improvement using lean methods and structured problem solving. Strong communication with stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent with 6+ years of related experience as an individual contributor.
• Must be capable of working within a controlled clean room environment and adhering to all specified gown and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Knowledge of industrial / manufacturing processes, human factor, organizational behavior.
• Intermediate understanding of lean manufacturing and Kanban systems.
• Effective problem solving and learning mindset, strong decision maker.
• Strong verbal, written communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to run shifts work patterns.

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of direct labors (Assemblers/Test Technicians) that run shifts in production area(s) to meet Safety & Quality requirements, production goals, and cost objectives within a cross-matrixed and global organization.
• Enforce Safety & Quality regulations and protocols, conduct Safety & Quality audits, lead Safety & Quality related investigations.
• Manage and allocate resources accordingly, manage & evaluate team performance, provide coaching and mentorship, fostering team-oriented environment.
• Identify areas for improvement in production processes & implement strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Prepare shiftly reports, chair production related meeting/huddle and communicate production status to upper management.
• Partner with stakeholders to resolve production related challenges for example Safety/Quality issues, downtime, material shortages.
• Proficiency in 8D and why-why write up, SAP usage.

Skills

Leadership

Shift management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Communication

Data analysis

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Manage a group of direct labors (Assemblers/Test Technicians) that run shifts in production area(s) to meet Safety & Quality requirements, production goals, and cost objectives within a cross-matrixed and global organization.

Enforce Safety & Quality regulations and protocols, conduct Safety & Quality audits, lead Safety & Quality related investigations.

Manage and allocate resources accordingly, manage & evaluate team performance, provide coaching and mentorship, fostering team-oriented environment.

Identify areas for improvement in production processes & implement strategies to enhance efficiency.

Prepare shiftly reports, chair production related meeting/huddle and communicate production status to upper management.

Partner with stakeholders to resolve production related challenges for example Safety/Quality issues, downtime, material shortages.

Proficiency in 8D and why-why write up, SAP usage.

Frequently interacts with subordinates, internal stakeholders and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas.

Provides clear expectations and regular feedback specific to performance management to develop employees.

Who we’re looking for

A degree or equivalent with 6+ years of related experience as an individual contributor.

Must be capable of working within a controlled clean room environment and adhering to all specified gown and personal protective equipment requirements.

Knowledge of industrial / manufacturing processes, human factor, organizational behavior.

Intermediate understanding of lean manufacturing and Kanban systems.

Effective problem solving and learning mindset, strong decision maker.

Strong verbal, written communication, and collaboration skills

Ability to run shifts work patterns.

Preferred qualifications

Demonstrated leadership in shifts management.

Ability to set and manage accountabilities and expectations & able to act quickly to resolve conflicts.

Lean / Six Sigma certification preferred with demonstrated competence in structured problem solving

Strong technical & operational knowledge and ability to speak with data.

Strong relationship skills. The ideal candidate is approachable and adaptable and shows a keen ability to connect with all levels of the organization and with global colleagues

Consumer Electronics Manufacturing 101-1,000 employees

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of Lam Research Corporation, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. As a trusted, collaborative partner to the world’s leading semiconductor companies, we combine superior systems engineering capability, technology leadership, and unwavering commitment to customer success to accelerate innovation through enhanced device performance. In fact, today, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology. Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) is a FORTUNE 500® company headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with operations around the globe.

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of Lam Research Corporation, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. As a trusted, collaborative partner to the world’s leading semiconductor companies, we combine superior systems engineering capability, technology leadership, and unwavering commitment to customer success to accelerate innovation through enhanced device performance. In fact, today, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology. Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) is a FORTUNE 500® company headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with operations around the globe.

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