- Penang George Town Pulau Pinang Malaysia

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Job Description
Responsibilities
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Industrial Engineer (IE) with strong new-setup and ramp-up experience to support the establishment, optimization, and day-to-day improvement of production lines in our newly built manufacturing facility. This role will focus on process optimization, manpower planning, line balancing, and Lean Six Sigma–driven continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply Lean Six Sigma tools to improve production efficiency and reduce waste
Conduct time study, method study, and line balancing to optimize manpower and throughput
Perform capacity planning and productivity analysis for new and existing production lines
Establish and maintain standard time (STD) and productivity standards
Monitor and analyze UPH, OEE, cycle time, and efficiency data
Support new line setup, pilot run, and ramp-up activities
Lead or participate in Kaizen / CI projects, including waste elimination and cost reduction
Collaborate with Production, Process, Quality, and Equipment teams on improvement initiatives
Job Requirements:
Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field
Minimum 1–3 years of relevant working experience in IE / Manufacturing Excellence / Process Improvement
Hands-on exposure to Lean / Lean Six Sigma / continuous improvement tools
(e.g. 5S, Kaizen, VSM, Pareto, basic Root Cause Analysis)
Lean Six Sigma certification (Yellow / Green Belt) is an advantage, but not mandatory
Exposure to line balancing, manpower planning, or productivity analysis
Good Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
Experience in EMS / electronics / manufacturing environment is a plus
Comfortable working on the factory floor and able to adapt to a fast-paced environment
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