Senior Engineering Leader — Manufacturing & NPI

Asia Recruit (Permanent, Contract, & Executive Recruitment); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a leader to manage the Engineering Department. This role includes implementing strategies for improvement activities that support manufacturing operations. Candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in related fields, especially in semiconductor manufacturing, and demonstrate strong problem-solving, leadership, and technical skills. Competitive candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proficiency in communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in related fields, preferably in manufacturing semiconductors.
• Experience in leadership roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Total Engineering Division activities to improve OEE and reduce costs.
• Provide daily reports to the Plant Director on Engineering activities.
• Conduct monthly capacity reviews and strategy proposals.
• Manage manpower needs and employee development in Engineering.
• Implement Engineering project proposals for new product introduction.
• Control Engineering expenses to meet KPIs.
• Monitor vendor performance to ensure quality and delivery.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing

Job description

A recruitment agency based in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a leader to manage the Engineering Department. This role includes implementing strategies for improvement activities that support manufacturing operations. Candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in related fields, especially in semiconductor manufacturing, and demonstrate strong problem-solving, leadership, and technical skills. Competitive candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proficiency in communication.