Senior Industrial Engineering Leader: Scale Battery Plant

Enovix Malaysia SDN. BHD.; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Enovix Malaysia SDN. BHD. seeks a Senior Industrial Engineering Manager to lead the IE function at our Penang facility, driving capacity, productivity, and readiness as we scale 3D Silicon™ Lithium‑ion production.

You will set priorities for a high‑performing team and translate forecasts into capital, space, and labour requirements. You will own short- and long‑term planning, establish time and labour standards, and implement Lean layouts and line balancing to improve throughput and reduce costs

Qualifications

• Experience leading industrial engineering teams in high‑volume manufacturing.
• Strong capability in capacity planning, resource modelling and capital planning.
• Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and data-driven problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Industrial Engineering function, set priorities, and develop a high‑performing team that supports production and business objectives.
• Own short- and long‑term capacity planning, scenario modelling, and constraint analysis to meet demand while maximizing factory utilization.
• Translate production forecasts into equipment, floor space, labour, and capital requirements, with clear assumptions and recommendations for leadership.
• Lead factory capital planning based on loading forecasts, including business case development, budget control, and monitoring of capital utilization and returns.
• Establish and maintain time standards, labour standards, throughput targets, and capacity models using time studies and validated production data.
• Optimize production layouts, material flow, workstations, and ergonomics using Lean manufacturing principles.
• Drive line balancing, bottleneck reduction, cycle-time improvement, equipment utilization, productivity, and manufacturing cost improvements.

Skills

IE leadership

Capacity planning

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Excel

AutoCAD

ERP/MES familiarity

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MES

ERP

Job description

Enovix Malaysia SDN. BHD. seeks a Senior Industrial Engineering Manager to lead the IE function at our Penang facility, driving capacity, productivity, and readiness as we scale 3D Silicon™ Lithium‑ion production.

You will set priorities for a high‑performing team and translate forecasts into capital, space, and labour requirements. You will own short- and long‑term planning, establish time and labour standards, and implement Lean layouts and line balancing to improve throughput and reduce costs