Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Senior Manager, Engineering Program-Project Mgmt di NPAworldwide Johor - Maukerja

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead process optimization initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance production capacity.
• Develop and implement lean manufacturing strategies, Six Sigma methodologies, and automation solutions.
• Analyse production workflows, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements in factory layout, logistics, and materials handling.
• Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of new equipment and process changes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects related to yield enhancement, defect reduction, and throughput optimization.
• Utilize data analytics, simulation tools, and statistical modelling to support decision-making and process enhancements.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) by ensuring efficient ramp-up and scalability in manufacturing operations.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop action plans for improvement in cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to enhance component reliability, availability, and manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) and supply chain optimization.
• Develop and implement VAVE strategies to meet cost reduction and value improvement targets.
  
  

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of industrial engineering experience in a semiconductor capital equipment or high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies (certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt are a plus).
• Experience with factory layout design, process simulation, and capacity planning.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, Python, SQL, Power BI) and industrialengineering software.
• Familiarity with automation, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to work effectively with cross-functionalteams.
• Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and cleanroom environments is aplus.
  
  

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

• Strategic Leadership and High Impact
  
  

This role allows the candidate to lead process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives that directly influence manufacturing efficiency, production capacity, quality, and profitability. The ability to drive measurable business results provides strong visibility and strategic impact within the organization.

• Exposure to Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
  
  

The position offers opportunities to work with automation, robotics, Industry 4.0 technologies, data analytics, simulation tools, and semiconductor manufacturing processes. This enables professionals to stay at the forefront of modern manufacturing and technological innovation.

• Career Growth in a High-Tech Industry
  
  

Being part of a semiconductor capital equipment or high-tech manufacturing environment provides valuable industry experience in one of the world's fastest-growing and most technologically advanced sectors, enhancing long-term career prospects and marketability.

• Cross-Functional and Global Collaboration
  
  

The role involves close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, operations, suppliers, and other stakeholders. This exposure develops leadership, project management, and stakeholder management skills while broadening the individual's business and operational knowledge.

• Continuous Improvement and Innovation Focus
  
  

The organization emphasizes Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Value Analysis Value Engineering (VAVE), and supply chain optimization. This creates an environment where professionals can continuously apply innovative solutions, improve processes, and contribute to sustainable operational excellence.