Tooling Manager

Sinergia Talents; Seberang Perai; Presencial; MYR 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sinergia Talents is seeking a Tooling and Primary Process Engineering Manager to lead tooling design, molding, and process development for our manufacturing operations. You will guide a multidisciplinary team, ensure designs meet production goals, and drive integration with product development, manufacturing, maintenance, and quality assurance.

The role emphasizes leadership, project management, and continuous improvement with a focus on cost efficiency, standardization, and reliable tooling

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/industrial engineering.
• 7+ years of tooling engineering experience with proven leadership in tooling projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to guide multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven ability to collaborate across product development, manufacturing, maintenance and quality.
• Technical proficiency in mold tooling design and related machinery.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, mentor, and manage a tooling engineering team with clear goals and priorities.
• Oversee design and development of tooling solutions to support manufacturing processes (injection molding, casting).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tooling designs meet project requirements and production goals.
• Manage tooling projects from initiation to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and best practices in tooling design, development, and validation.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to address process issues.
• Lead cost-saving initiatives and manage tooling project budgets.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Tooling design

Mold/tooling and machinery

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Descripción del empleo

• Outpatient/Clinical Visit Claims: No limit

Experience: More than 10 years

Interview Process:

• Second Interview: HR & Head of Department (HOD) - face to face

JOB SUMMARY

Tooling and Primary Process engineering manager will leading all elements of tooling design and

development as well as primary process engineering, which includes designing, optimizing, and

implementing manufacturing processes. This position demands the capacity of driving the team

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Areas

1. Leadership and Management:

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of tooling engineers by providing guidance,

support, and technical expertise to ensure the team's success.

Set clear goals and objectives and aligning them with company objectives and

priorities.

Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

within the team.

2. Design and Development:

Oversee the design and development of tooling / solutions to support

manufacturing processes, including injection molding and casting.

Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as product development,

manufacturing, maintenance and quality assurance. Ensuring that tooling

designs meet project requirements and production goals.

Lead the design and development of complex and precision tooling, ensuring

that designs meet production requirements and industry standards.

Mold qualification, Process implementation and standardization

3. Project Management:

Manage tooling engineering projects from initiation to completion, including

project planning, resource allocation, scheduling and budget management.

Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective

actions to ensure on-time delivery within budget.

Communicate project status updates, milestones, and deliverables to key

stakeholders, including senior management and project teams.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the tooling engineering

department, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality, safety and

Implement best practices, standardize processes, and develop tools and

methodologies to streamline tooling design, development, and validation

processes.

Lead root cause analysis efforts to address process failures, non-conformities,

and other issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions to prevent

5. Others:

Lead CSP ( Cost Saving Project ) Work on cost-effective tooling solutions and

manage budgets for tooling projects.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

7 years of experience in tooling engineering, with a proven track record of leading

successful tooling projects.

Technically sound in both mold (Tooling) and machineries.

Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate

team members.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively

across departments and with external partners.

Experience in continuous improvement methodologies such as lean manufacturing