Job Description

Company Overview

Our client is a Japanese manufacturing company with a strong global presence and decades of industry experience, having established our Malaysian operations in 1997. With a team of 50–100 employees locally, they specialize in the production and sale of ceramics and electronic components, continuously evolving through research, development, and innovation.

What they Do

Their core business spans across:

• Ceramic production for industrial and electronic applications
• Manufacturing of electronic components and devices
• Ongoing development of related advanced materials and technologies

Their commitment to quality and innovation has enabled them to expand their operations globally, with active business locations in Japan, Malaysia, Korea, China, Europe, America, Taiwan, and India.

Job Roles

1. Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
3.  Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
4.  Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
5.  Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
6.  Manage and oversee in engineering terms the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
7. Develop and manage the manufacturing line in terms of engineering, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost control.
8.  Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs.
9. Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.

Job Requirements

<Qualification>

1. Bachelor's degree in Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. .
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or production/QA role
3.  Proven track record of implementing process improvement initiatives and driving operational excellence.
4.  Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles, practices, and standards.
5.  Experience in a Material manufacturing industry, such as composite, paint is and added advantage.
6.  Certification in Lean manufacturing is a plus.

Skills