29 Jun Senior Production Manager
- Kulim, Kedah
- Permanent
- Malaysians Only
Our client is an Electronics multinational manufacturing company headquartered in the US. Currently looking for a Senior Production Manager to lead and oversee all manufacturing operations across SMT, Back End Processes, Testing, and Final Assembly.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Develop and execute production plans, capacity strategies, and resource allocation to
support customer demand, NPI activities, and business growth. - Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement of SMT, Back End, and
Assembly processes, focusing on productivity, yield, efficiency, and throughput. - Utilize manufacturing data, including SPI and AOI systems, to optimize process
performance, reduce defects, and improve overall product quality. - Responsible for SMT metrics including First Pass Yield (FPY), DPMO (Defects Per Million
Opportunities), and placement cycle times. - Ensure effective material flow, inventory control, and adherence to FIFO, Kanban, and
JIT principles throughout the manufacturing process. - Champion compliance with IPC-A-610 standards, quality management systems,
regulatory requirements, and workplace safety standards. - Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives to
address quality issues, customer complaints, and operational challenges. - Manage, develop, and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance
culture through training, succession planning, and performance management. - Monitor and drive key operational KPIs including safety, quality, delivery, productivity,
utilization, efficiency, and cost performance. - Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support audits,
business reviews, process improvements, and successful product launches
A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering or relevant discipline
- 10+ years of experience in PCBA manufacturing, ideally with 5+ years of management
experience - Deep hands-on experience in Back End processes (Wave/Selective soldering, Conformal
coating, Routing). - Experience in Final Assembly (Box Build) integration
- Lean Six Sigma belt is highly preferred
- Proficient in FMEA and SPC