OPERATIONS MANAGER

TE Connectivity Corporation; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Penang seeks an experienced manufacturing manager to oversee production planning and enhance operational efficiency. With a focus on team development and policy implementation, the ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 8-10 years of management experience in the electronics industry. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with expertise in Lean principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and Engineering Degree in mechanical, electrical and electronic, mechatronic, or IE.
• Min. 8 to 10 years of shopfloor management experience in the electronics industry.
• Solid Lean 6 Sigma or Lean manufacturing knowledge and project experiences.

Responsibilities

• Formulate the department's production plan and supervise manufacturing activities.
• Develop manufacturing policies aligning with regulations and corporate policy.
• Mentor, develop, and motivate direct reports for targeted performance.

Skills

Good communication

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

Lean 6 Sigma knowledge

Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Project management tools

Quality system knowledge

Job description

Job Overview

In order to complete the order requirements on time and reduce costs, under the guidance of the plant and department policies, formulate the department's production plan, supervise and monitor manufacturing activities with the objective of improving manufacturing efficiency and achieving operation excellence target within operating plan and budget.

Job Requirements

Policies and Procedures

Develop and implement the manufacturing related policies and procedures in order to align with government regulation and corporate policy. Organize the formulation of the responsibilities of management personnel at all levels and optimize the internal structure and staffing.

Develop and implement cable assembly function budget and plan; allocate function target to subordinates; and monitor the achievement of the budget and overall performance in order to achieve targeted of cable assembly performance.

People Management and Development

Allocate and balance work across direct reports; review and provide timely performance feedback to direct reports; mentor, develop and motivate them; and resolve people/functional issues in the department in order to achieve targeted performance and retain key talent

Cable & Cable Assembly Management

• Manage cable assembly, including execute production plan, review and solve manufacturing issues, and update the manufacturing issues with operation director to improve cable assembly efficiency and achieve operation excellence.
• Cultivate VS leaders, drive VS leaders to lead cross departmental activities and solve trouble shooting case
• Participate in establishing the department's quality and production system, and participate in handling major quality issues.
• Supervise and require all VS to effectively implement the plant safety policies and promote the resolution of safety risk issues
• Ensure timely delivery of orders and achieve excellent customer experience

Project Management and TEOA Activity

To reduce the costs and improve the efficiency of the department, organize and plan key improvement projects, and monitor the implementation of these projects (TEBIT Saving, Kaizen)

In order to improve and cooperate with the plant in implementing the TEOA excellent operation objectives, actively participate in TEOA training and use TEOA tools for improvement, such as VS Transformation, CCF, et

Key Process Technology Development

Involve and support (including allocating resource and provide advice) key process technology development in order to improve manufacturing efficiency and achieve operation excellence.

What your background should look like

• Bachelor and Engineering Degree in mechanical, electrical and electronic, mechatronic, IE
• Good English skills (written and oral); hands on
• Min. 8 to 10 years shopfloor management experiences in elec. Industry, above 5 years on managerial positions.
• Solid Lean 6 Sigma or Lean manufacturing knowledge and project experiences.
• Familiar with quality system and tools.
• Rich experiences in operator training and development.
• Planning knowledge and experiences.
• Proficient PC skills.

Personal Attributes & Competencies

• Good communication, interpersonal and management skills.
• Drive for results, good problem-solving skills.
• Can work under the pressure.
• Easy-going, self-motivated.
• Integrity, accountability, teamwork.
• Proven change management experiences.
• Read, written and oral English

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Location:

Prai, Penang, 07, MY, 13600

State: 07

Country/Region: MY

Travel: 10% to 25%