Assistant Manager Manufacturing Engineering
Job Summary
This position focuses on driving improvement and rationalization activities for Li-Ion battery manufacturing equipment. The Assistant Manager will lead new product introduction projects, capacity expansion, and cost reduction initiatives. Additionally, the role acts as a key liaison between the Singapore facility and Japan factories for knowledge transfer and technical expertise.
Responsibilities
- Lead NPI and capacity expansion projects
- Drive equipment cost reduction activities
- Liaise with Japan factories for knowledge transfer
- Provide technical expertise in liquid cell processes
- Organize technical training for local engineers
Required Skills
- Degree in Engineering or Science
- 10+ years in electronic manufacturing
- Fluent in Japanese and English
- Strong project management skills
- Critical thinking and analytical ability
Job Details
POSITION PROFILE:
This position is to drive for improvement and rationalization activities of manufacturing equipment with in-depth knowledge and experience in Li-Ion batteries manufacturing processes.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead new product introduction and capacity expansion Projects
- Lead cost down activities
- Window person to TMM and MMC to facilitate effective communication / knowledge transfer
- Provide Technical expertise in liquid cell process / materials/Equipment
- To improve reliability of Li-Ion manufacturing equipment through rationalization activities
- To be the window person between MES and Japan factories for the transfer of knowledge, technologies and equipment
- To organize and provide technical training to local engineers
Ability/Competency required:
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering or science field.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in electronic manufacturing industry.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skill.
- To have strong growth mind-set for change and improvement.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, project management skills, and troubleshooting skills.
- Fluent in Japanese and English language skills to liaise with Japan factories & R&D departments, and local staff in Murata Singapore factory.