Operations Excellence Lead - Manufacturing Performance

Entegris; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contractual bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance

Education assistance

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Entegris is seeking a Manufacturing Performance Specialist to drive operational discipline, improve performance, and support capacity expansion. The role is individual contributor and heavily cross-functional, requiring hands-on leadership to sustain standard work and continuous improvement across production and warehousing.

The candidate will coach operators, balance lines, optimize bottlenecks, and lead 5S, safety, and visual management efforts while embracing digital transformation to improve

Qualifications

• Experience with Lean Six Sigma and CI initiatives.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Enforce manufacturing standards, SOP adherence, and operational discipline across all shifts.
• Conduct daily Gemba walks to identify gaps, ensure compliance, and drive corrective actions.
• Lead CIP and Kaizen activities focused on waste elimination, OEE improvement, and throughput optimization.
• Assess manual workflows and develop systematic processes.
• Support line balancing, bottleneck identification, and performance analysis to meet output targets.
• Work with Production Supervisors to ensure consistent execution of standard work and best practices.
• Drive 5S+ Safety sustainment and implement visual management systems.
• Support digital transformation and new manufacturing technologies adoption area-wide.
• Provide coaching and training to operators to build a culture of operational excellence.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Gemba walks

Kaizen

5S

OEE analysis

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Entegris is seeking a Manufacturing Performance Specialist to drive operational discipline, improve performance, and support capacity expansion. The role is individual contributor and heavily cross-functional, requiring hands-on leadership to sustain standard work and continuous improvement across production and warehousing.

The candidate will coach operators, balance lines, optimize bottlenecks, and lead 5S, safety, and visual management efforts while embracing digital transformation to improve