Industrial Engineer

FRONTKEN Philippines Inc.; Calamba; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Training support

Collaborative culture

Job security

Job summary

FRONTKEN Philippines Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to join our Calamba City facility in Laguna. This full-time role focuses on optimising manufacturing and operations, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and boosting productivity through data-driven improvements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in industrial engineering, strong lean and Six Sigma knowledge, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Visio. English communication skills are essential for cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years' experience in industrial engineering or manufacturing operations.
• Strong knowledge of process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and process modelling tools.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar design and layout software.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and evaluate manufacturing processes, workflows, and systems to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Design and implement process improvements that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and lower operational costs.
• Conduct time and motion studies to establish performance standards and optimise labour utilisation.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and work instructions for production processes.
• Monitor KPIs and metrics to track process effectiveness and identify trends.
• Collaborate with production teams and management to implement engineering solutions.
• Perform root cause analysis on operational issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Design facility layouts and optimise plant floor arrangements to improve workflow and safety.
• Maintain detailed documentation of process improvements and project outcomes.
• Support capacity planning and resource allocation to meet production demands efficiently.

Skills

Process optimisation

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

AutoCAD

Visio

English proficiency

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

About the role

FRONTKEN Philippines Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to join our growing team in Calamba City, Laguna. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in optimising our manufacturing and operational processes. As an Industrial Engineer, you will be responsible for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing productivity across our facilities. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our operations and contribute to the strategic objectives of the company through data-driven process improvements and innovative engineering solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse and evaluate manufacturing processes, workflows, and systems to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
• Design and implement process improvements that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and lower operational costs
• Conduct time and motion studies to establish performance standards and optimise labour utilisation
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and work instructions for production processes
• Monitor key performance indicators and metrics to track process effectiveness and identify trends
• Collaborate with production teams, management, and other departments to implement engineering solutions
• Perform root cause analysis on operational issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions
• Design facility layouts and optimise plant floor arrangements to improve workflow and safety
• Maintain detailed documentation of process improvements, project outcomes, and engineering recommendations
• Support capacity planning and resource allocation to meet production demands efficiently

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience in industrial engineering or manufacturing operations
• Strong knowledge of process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies
• Proficiency in data analysis and process modelling tools
• Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar design and layout software
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex operational challenges
• Strong project management capabilities with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement
• Preferred experience: Exposure to manufacturing industries such as electronics, automotive, or precision engineering

About FRONTKEN Philippines Inc.

FRONTKEN Philippines Inc. is a leading organisation in the engineering and manufacturing sector, committed to delivering excellence through innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Our company culture emphasises collaboration, professional development, and a commitment to operational excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment where our employees are empowered to contribute ideas and drive meaningful change. With a focus on technological advancement and sustainable practices, we are dedicated to being an industry leader whilst maintaining strong values and integrity.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organisation
• Training and support to enhance technical skills and industry knowledge
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that values innovation and continuous improvement
• Full-time permanent position with job security and stability