Head of Manufacturing Engineering

Cohu, Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the Philippines. This role will involve managing engineering functions, proposing strategies to enhance manufacturing efficiency, and collaborating with design teams to improve manufacturability. The ideal candidate will lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean, SPC, and Six Sigma methodologies. Responsibilities include budget management and ensuring adherence to quality policies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Lean manufacturing, SPC, and Six Sigma methodology.
• Ability to develop strategies supporting corporate goals.
• Strong coaching and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage Manufacturing Engineering functions and propose strategies.
• Assist in budget preparation and cost-effective measures.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering for manufacturability assessments.
• Administer quality policies according to corporate standards.

Job description

Manages the Manufacturing Engineering functions (Programming, Process and Continuous Improvements).

Proposes strategy that will be essential in supporting corporate goals and company annual plan.

Assists in annual budget preparation and implementation of cost-effective measures to reduce operating expenditures, improve workforce efficiency, improve manufacturing yield and other related overhead costs.

Drives the team for continuous improvement efforts and systemic actions to improve our manufacturing quality, efficiency, cycle time and cost through Lean manufacturing, SPC & Six Sigma methodology.

Engages and coaches the team to achieve manufacturing requirements.

Manages standardization and enhancement of processes.

Accountable for the process of manufacturing new products at Cohu PH coming from NPI sites and ensure proper release to Manufacturing.

Collaborates with Design Engineering on the manufacturability of the parts and improvements to efficiently manufacture the products.

Administers the company’s Quality policy according to corporate standards.

Other duties as required

Job Info

• Job Identification 302185
• Job Category LOH Operations
• Posting Date 03/09/2026, 03:26 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift 1st
• Locations Attention: ISG Warehouse, Delta Design Philippines LLC, Calamba City, Laguna, 4027, PH