Staff Industrial Engineer

Copeland; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Malaysia, Bayan Lepas, is seeking a Staff Industrial Engineer to ensure factory capacity aligns with forecasted demand and to drive continuous improvement in capacity analysis, modeling, and utilization.

You will own short- and long-term capacity planning, develop and update capacity models, and collaborate with the Test Engineering Team to incorporate latest test times, yields, and process data into decisions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering
• 2 to 5 years of related experience in capacity and layout
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with capacity analysis (short-term and long-term, including capex) and ability to enhance existing capacity models for faster and more accurate analysis
• Good leadership and strong communication skills to drive capacity improvements

Responsibilities

• Own short-term and long-term capacity planning for the factory.
• Ensure capacity aligns with forecasted demand and business requirements.
• S&OP capacity analysis: Perform monthly capacity analysis. Present findings, risks, and recommendations to management to support decision-making.
• Create, maintain, and improve capacity models.
• Update models to reflect NPI introductions, process changes, cycle time improvements, and equipment additions.
• Work closely with the Test Engineering Team.
• Provide support for factory layout planning when required; optimize equipment placement, space utilization, and manufacturing flow.

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Position Summary:
The Staff Industrial Engineer is responsible for factory capacity planning, capacity model development, cross-functional collaboration, and layout planning to support business growth and operational excellence. This role ensures manufacturing capacity aligns with forecasted demand and business requirements while driving continuous improvement in capacity analysis, modeling accuracy, and factory utilization.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Factory Capacity Planning

• Own short-term and long-term capacity planning for the factory.
• Ensure capacity aligns with forecasted demand and business requirements.
• S&OP capacity analysis: Perform monthly capacity analysis. Present findings, risks, and recommendations to management to support decision-making.

Capacity Model Development

• Create, maintain, and improve capacity models.
• Update models to reflect NPI introductions, process changes, cycle time improvements, and equipment additions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the Test Engineering Team.
• Ensure capacity analysis uses the latest test times, yield data, and process information.

Layout Planning

• Provide support for factory layout planning when required.
• Optimize equipment placement, space utilization, and manufacturing flow.

Who You Are:
You anticipate future trends and implications accurately, applying a broad perspective to identify opportunities and challenges that support long-term business success. You communicate clearly and effectively through a variety of channels, ensuring that messages are understood by different audiences. You consistently achieve results, even under challenging circumstances, and maintain a strong focus on delivering commitments and business objectives.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Degree in an Engineering discipline from a recognized university.
• 2 to 5 years of related experience in capacity and layout.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with capacity analysis (short-term and long-term, including capital expenditure planning) and the ability to enhance existing capacity models for faster and more accurate analysis.
• Good leadership and strong communication skills to drive capacity improvements.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a high-volume production environment.
• Knowledge of factory capacity planning methodologies and manufacturing flow optimization.
• Experience developing and improving capacity models to support strategic business decisions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions to achieve operational objectives.

Our Culture and Commitment To You:
At Emerson, we foster a culture where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We believe diverse perspectives drive better outcomes and support professional growth through meaningful work, development opportunities, and a focus on employee well-being.