Functional Manager, Industrial Engineering
On-site · George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Job Summary
Industrial Engineering Manager (Functional Manager) at Jabil will plan, design, implement, and manage integrated production and service-delivery systems to assure performance, reliability, maintainability, schedule adherence, and cost control within the production site. The role focuses on profitability, effectiveness, adaptability, responsiveness, quality, and continuous improvement of products and services throughout their life cycles; responsibilities include establishing global/regional IE strategies, coaching engineers, recruiting and retaining IE talent, monitoring key IE metrics, standardizing processes, defining site forecasts, supporting Lean initiatives, and maintaining process foundations across the organization. Required competencies include production capacity planning, manufacturing processes from SMT to FATP, facility planning and production layout, work measurement, productivity improvements, ergonomics, and proficiency with tools like AutoCAD and FlexSim; knowledge of SAP, MES, IEDB, and MS Office suite is expected. Education and experience requirements emphasize a degree in Industrial Engineering (MS or MBA preferred), Lean/Six Sigma credentials, and substantial IE/management experience in a contract manufacturing context.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Industrial Engineering or Production Engineering
- Minimum 12–15 years of Industrial Engineering experience in a contract manufacturing environment
- Minimum 5–8 years of management experience within a contract manufacturing environment
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