Automation Director
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Job Description
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Responsible for leading and driving our group level effort in Industrial 4.0 to achieve measurable objectives in Productivity, Scalability, Quality (products and services) and Cost Competitiveness Improvements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist and support the regional sites and engineering teams with reliable data and expertise advice
- Work with the leadership team to design the future systems to streamline manufacturing processes
- Global and Regional Project Leader that directs and critically evaluates large scale challenges in multiple work force utilization, facility layout, and operational data such as, but not limited to, complex process simulations, operational research and business model cost analysis, production costs, process flow charts, and end to end value stream analysis, to determine efficient utilization and effectiveness of workers and equipment
- Support global and regional audits when required
- Lead as Global and Regional Subject Matter Expert in all automated engineering practices, systems and applications
- Support development of global automated engineering systems and applications and enforce compliance
- Provides expert consultation to Global Standards & Governance
- Provides expert advice to Functional/Technical Development Programs, create training and SME capability development
- Provides feedback on skills, processes, equipment and technology needs
- Determines feasibility of site best practice initiatives and assists to establishes deployment plan across organization
- Coach, mentor, and train engineers within the Automation team & other functional engineering teams on Industry 4.0 as needed
- Coach, mentor, and train new Site AE SMEs as support to Regional and Global AE SMEs
- Ensure the standardization of processes throughout the regional sites in accordance with the global, regional and site direction
- Confirm the accuracy and reliability of baseline process information before automating manual processes:
- Ensure that proper automation steps are taken to select automation suppliers
- Advise and support transfer activities of new businesses to the site
- Perform Assessment of the Automation proposals from suppliers and site engineers
- Create Global Automation Strategy awareness on site for stronger understanding and adoption of Global Automation standards.
- Identify Creative ways to reduce cost for design packages, through regular feedback from the sites.
- Lead multiple cross-functional projects across his or her specific region with broad in-depth knowledge of various functions outside of Automation Engineering to optimize complex large-scale projects
- Support, assist and advise Business Leaders and Site Management on new & actual processes reliability and profitability
- Awareness of new and latest methods in improving manufacturing processes
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Candidate must possess at least Bachelor Degree/Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- At least 8 years of demonstrated hands-on experience in managing regional/global automation teams
- Advanced knowledge in automation trends and execution such as Industry 4.0
- Able to resolve technical issues & strong leadership capability of leading a technical team
- Minimally 15 years of working experience in the related field
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
- Committed and able to work in fast-paced environment
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong interpersonal, problem solving and leadership skills
- Must be able to communicate with our China counterparts/suppliers
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Job IdJD923125
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohor Bahru, Malaysia
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EducationNot mentioned