Process Engineering Manager: Lean, NPI & Automation

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 260,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Flextronics - The Flex Company is hiring a Process Engineering Manager in Malaysia to lead process engineering initiatives focused on cost, quality, and delivery. You will drive manufacturing improvements, lead a high‑performing team, and partner with Quality, Production, Supply Chain, Design Engineering, and Customers to resolve issues.

The role requires extensive experience in high‑volume manufacturing, NPI, process development, and a track record of optimization, automation, and KPI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering.
• Master's degree or MBA is an added advantage.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Understand the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
• Define, Implement and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
• Identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process.
• Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
• Lead the Process Engineering team to achieve operational, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and RCA methodologies.
• Own manufacturing process capability, yield improvement, and defect reduction programs.
• Lead NPI, process qualification, and manufacturing readiness activities.
• Drive automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and labor efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

DOE

FMEA

SPC

Control Plans

DMAIC

Fishbone Analysis

Data Analytics

Power BI

Minitab

ERP/MES

Microsoft Office

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree or MBA (advantage)

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (preferred)

PMP or equivalent project management certification (advantage)

Tools

Power BI

Minitab

ERP/MES systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Flextronics - The Flex Company is hiring a Process Engineering Manager in Malaysia to lead process engineering initiatives focused on cost, quality, and delivery. You will drive manufacturing improvements, lead a high‑performing team, and partner with Quality, Production, Supply Chain, Design Engineering, and Customers to resolve issues.

The role requires extensive experience in high‑volume manufacturing, NPI, process development, and a track record of optimization, automation, and KPI