Job Description

The Assistant Manager - Process Engineering will oversee and optimise engineering processes within the automotive industry. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient operations and continuous improvement in the Kulim facility.

• Undergo training on quality and safety protocols, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and updating production, quality, and process documentation accordingly.
• Participate in the preparation of Pilot Runs and product launches, maintain aspect/impact registers, and review their adequacy where applicable. Conduct facility fit assessments for new product introductions in collaboration with Manufacturing teams, ensuring all related documentation is completed.
• Develop and propose operational strategies to optimise facility utilisation and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with operations teams to drive operational excellence and implement process improvements.
• Ensure qualification of newly introduced equipment through comprehensive validation strategies.
• Lead efforts to identify bottlenecks in production, analyse rate-limiting steps, and recommend or develop innovative solutions to enhance throughput.
• Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing processes and systems for increased efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to management reviews focused on process performance, product quality, and the effectiveness of the quality management system, supporting ongoing improvement initiatives.
• Initiate and execute cost reduction projects through operational enhancements.
• Prepare and review project execution documents provided by Engineers and Technicians to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate the successful execution of projects and modification activities.
• Monitor compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices throughout production operations.
• Review and ensure the implementation of instructions related to production activities.
• Oversee the preparation and availability of all Standard Operating Procedures and relevant documentation.
• Ensure that initial and ongoing training for production personnel is conducted and updated as needed to meet operational requirements.
• Manage the on-boarding process for new products within assigned projects to ensure smooth integration into production.

Great opportunity for growthAttractive package and benefits
A successful Assistant Manager - Process Engineering should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in manufacturing operations, quality management, or process improvement.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve process issues.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project documentation.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous operational improvement.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

The employer is a large organisation operating within the automotive industry. They are known for their focus on operational excellence and their commitment to delivering high-quality products and services.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from MYR 6,000 to MYR 11,000.
• An attractive package including benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A chance to work in a supportive and collaborative company culture.
• Permanent role based in Kulim, offering long-term career stability.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity in the Automotive industry, we encourage you to apply today!

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