Kerja Sepenuh Masa Costing - Project Engineer, Gaji tinggi MYR 6,000 di Smartlink Engineering Pulau Pinang - Maukerja

The Costing & Project Engineer / Officer is responsible for preparing accurate product costing, managing sourcing and procurement activities, coordinating customer projects, and

supporting new product introduction (NPI) activities. The role serves as a key liaison among

customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure projects are executed efficiently,

cost-effectively, and in accordance with customer requirements and company objectives.

The role will operate within a joint venture environment with a European high-technology

company located at Batu Kawan, Penang.

Key Responsibilities

1. Costing & Commercial Support

• Review customer RFQs, drawings, specifications, BOMs, and technical requirements.
• Prepare accurate product costings, including materials, labor, machine time, tooling, packaging, logistics, overheads, and other associated costs.
• Develop and maintain costing models, quotation databases, and pricing records.
• Prepare customer quotations and ensure timely submission according to RFQ

deadlines.

• Analyse cost structures and identify opportunities for cost optimization and margin

improvement.

• Perform cost comparisons, profitability analysis, and pricing reviews.
• Support annual pricing exercises, customer cost reduction programs, and value

engineering initiatives.

• Monitor actual costs against quoted costs and investigate significant variances.

2. Sourcing & Purchasing Management

• Source and identify qualified suppliers for materials, components, tooling, and

subcontract services.

• Request, evaluate, and compare supplier quotations based on cost, quality, lead

time, MOQ, and technical capability.

• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, delivery schedules, and supplier agreements.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships to ensure stable supply and competitive

pricing.

• Coordinate supplier qualification and supplier performance evaluations.
• Monitor market trends and raw material pricing to support competitive costing

strategies.

• Work closely with suppliers to resolve material shortages, delivery issues, and quality

concerns.

• Support procurement activities to ensure material readiness for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, trade regulations, and audit

requirements.

3. Project Management & New Product Introduction (NPI)

• Coordinate projects from RFQ stage through prototype, pilot build, and mass

production.

• Develop project schedules, milestones, action plans, and progress tracking reports.
• Organize and lead project kick-off meetings and project review meetings.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities involving Engineering, Procurement,

Production, Quality, Planning, and Sales teams.

• Monitor project timelines and ensure all deliverables are completed according to

customer requirements.

• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Track project progress and escalate critical issues to management when necessary.
• Coordinate engineering changes, customer change requests, and project

documentation updates.

• Ensure successful product transfer from development stage to mass production.

4. Engineering & Manufacturing Support

• Review product designs and manufacturing requirements for feasibility assessment.
• Support BOM creation, routing development, process flow preparation, and

manufacturing planning.

• Coordinate sample builds, prototypes, first article inspections, and production trials.
• Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and value

engineering activities.

• Collaborate with Production and Quality departments to resolve technical and

manufacturing issues.

• Support process improvement, productivity enhancement, and waste reduction

initiatives.

• Assist in tooling, fixture, equipment, and process development activities for new

projects.

5. Customer & Supplier Coordination

• Serve as the primary coordinator for project-related communication with customers

and suppliers.

• Attend customer meetings, project reviews, technical discussions, and site visits

when required.

• Provide regular project status updates to customers and management.
• Coordinate customer requirements and ensure timely closure of action items.
• Support customer audits and qualification activities.

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain project files, quotation records, sourcing records, BOMs, and engineering

documentation.

• Prepare management reports, costing summaries, project status reports, and

business presentations.

• Ensure all project documentation is properly controlled and maintained.
• Monitor and report project KPIs and project profitability.

7. Additional Responsibilities

• Support business development activities and customer visits when required.
• Participate in company cost reduction and operational improvement projects.
• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities assigned by Management from time

to time.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering,

Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Supply Chain

Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines.

• Professional certifications in Project Management, Procurement, Supply Chain

Management, or Cost Management will be an added advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of relevant working experience in costing, sourcing,

purchasing, procurement, project management, NPI, manufacturing, EMS, cable

harness, box-build assembly, electrical module assembly, or semiconductor, or

related industries.

• Experience in RFQ management, quotation preparation, BOM costing, and supplier

sourcing.

Knowledge & Skills:

1. Costing and Financial Analysis

2. Sourcing and Procurement

3. Technical & Manufacturing Knowledge

4. Project Management

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Work Location: In person