Senior Industrial Engineer

Flex; Kulai; On-site; MYR 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex in Senai, Johor is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to support product and process improvements across manufacturing operations. You will work on time estimation, process simulation, line balancing, and labor utilization, collaborating with design, production, and sales to drive cost efficiency and quality.

The role emphasizes LEAN initiatives, throughput improvements, and the development of standards for labor and workflows, with involvement in NPI planning and equipment layout to

Qualifications

• Degree in related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the related field.

Responsibilities

• Provides process time estimation to the quote team.
• Simulates process, materials and manufacturing workflow and gives input to process engineer using REFA, MOST, WITNESS or adequate tools.
• Coordinates process planning and setup with respect to takt, cycle time and direct labor requirements during NPI.
• Reviews results during prototyping and trial runs and provides feedback to NPI and sales team.
• Works measurement programs and analyzes work samples to develop labor standards.
• Analyzes workforce utilization, facility layout, and production data to improve efficiency.
• Recommends methods to improve worker efficiency and reduce material and utility waste.
• Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• Develops management systems for cost analysis, wage administration, and job evaluation.
• Designs or improves systems for distribution of goods and determines plant locations.
• Leads and supports LEAN, Automation and/or Six Sigma initiatives to increase throughput and reduce cost.

Skills

Process improvement

LEAN

Six Sigma

Work measurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

REFA

MOST

WITNESS

Job description

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Senior Industrial Engineer located in Senai, Johor.

What a typical day looks like:

• Provides process time estimation to the quote team.
• Simulates process, materials and manufacturing workflow and gives input to process engineer by using REFA, MOST, WITNESS and or adequate tools.
• During NPI coordinates process planning and set up with respect to takt, cycle time and direct labor requirement.
• Reviews result during protyping and trial runs and gives feedback to NPI and sales team.
• Work measurement programs and analyzes work samples to develop standards for labor utilization.
• Analyzes work force utilization, facility layout, and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules, to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
• Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocation work stations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
• Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• May develop management systems for cost analysis, financial planning, wage and salary administration, and job evaluation.
• Develops management control systems to aid in financial planning and cost analysis, and design production planning and control systems to coordinate activities and ensure product quality.
• Designs or improve systems for the physical distribution of goods and services, as well as determining the most efficient plant locations.
• Leads and supports initiatives to increase throughput, reduce cost and improve performance in constrained areas like LEAN, Automation and/or 6Sigma projects.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Possesses a Degree in related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the related field is required