Section Manager - Industrial Engineering

AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft; Kulim; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer of electronic components is looking for a Section Manager - Industrial Engineering in Kedah, Malaysia. The role involves leading the IE team, conducting time studies, and optimizing production processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and at least 8 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, including managerial responsibilities. The position offers growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Secure position with long-term career perspective

Attractive and competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge in capacity planning, time study, and productivity improvement.
• Proficient in Excel, Power BI, and other IE-related tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the IE team to meet departmental goals and KPIs.
• Conduct time studies to define standard operation times and identify process bottlenecks.
• Support new product introduction with line setup and productivity baseline.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Capacity planning

Time study

Productivity improvement

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Be part of our team!

AT&S is a leading global manufacturer of high-end IC substrates and printed circuit boards. AT&S industrializes leading-edge technologies for its core business segments Mobile Devices & Substrates, Automotive & Aerospace, Industrial and Medical and high-performance computing for AI applications. We are looking for talent eager to shape the future of our interconnected world. With plants in Austria, China, India, Malaysia and sales offices around the globe, we offer excellent career opportunities for creators, innovators and enablers with the drive to make a difference.

To enhance our successful OperationsTeam in AT&S Malaysia in Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, we are looking for a passionate

Section Manager - Industrial Engineering

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the IE team to meet departmental goals and KPIs.
• Establish and maintain accurate capacity models for each process and product line.
• Conduct time studies to define standard operation times (SOT) and identify process bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with Production Planning, Production, and Engineering to ensure capacity aligns with customer demand.
• Drive layout optimization, line balancing, and manpower planning for efficiency improvement.
• Analyse process performance data to identify and eliminate non–value-added activities.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) with line setup, capacity study, and productivity baseline.
• Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects using lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Develop training plans to enhance IE team’s technical capability and problem-solving skills.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge in capacity planning, time study, and productivity improvement.
• Proficient in Excel, Power BI, and other IE-related tools
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Our Offer

• Personal and professional growth opportunities in a Greenfield Project of a recognized MNC
• A chance to actively contribute to AT&S´ success and to create value
• A secure position with long-term career perspective in an internationally expanding environment
• Attractive and competitive compensation package

Ready for a new challenge to advance your career? It´s just a click to apply online. We look forward to your application and your detailed resume. Your AT&S Team!

AT&S is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to empowering people to reach their potential by fostering their unique talents and strengths. Our compensation packages are competitive and take individual qualifications and experience into consideration.