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Engineering Manager

Kulim Permanent MYR180,000 - MYR240,000 per year View Job Description
The Engineering Manager will be responsible to lead manufacturing engineering activities, drive process optimisation initiatives, and oversee industrialisation projects to improve productivity, quality and operational performance. This role will manage engineering resources, support business growth initiatives, and champion continuous improvement across production operations.
  • Lead strategic manufacturing improvement projects
  • Drive productivity, automation and operational excellence

About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturing organisation committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. The company offers a collaborative environment where innovation, safety and employee development are highly valued.

Job Description

  • Lead engineering and industrialisation projects from planning through execution
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality and efficiency
  • Develop and standardise manufacturing processes, procedures and best practices
  • Analyse production performance and implement process improvement solutions
  • Support new product and material introduction into production
  • Manage engineering resources, project priorities and departmental budgets
  • Lead, coach and develop a team of engineering professionals
  • Collaborate with Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams on operational initiatives
  • Monitor production efficiency, yield improvement and quality performance
  • Support plant expansion, equipment upgrades and capital projects
  • Ensure compliance with safety, engineering and regulatory requirements

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience managing and developing engineering teams
  • Strong knowledge of engineering and process improvement methodologies
  • Experience with manufacturing equipment, production processes and automation
  • Exposure to rubber, plastic, hoses or related industries is advantageous
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and productivity improvement tools
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
  • Strong project management, problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Proactive leadership style with a continuous improvement mindset

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on MNC expansion projects.
  • Permanent role with potential for career growth.
Contact
Ethan Tay
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7084377
Phone number
6012 330 2463

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Project / Programme Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kulim
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ethan Tay
Consultant contact
6012 330 2463
Job Reference
JN-082026-7084377

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.