プログラムマニュファクチャリングリーダー/ Program Manufacturing Leader Manager

A global automotive technology company is looking for a Program Manufacturing Leader Manager. The selected candidate will lead manufacturing industrialisation activities, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage new product launches, and drive manufacturing excellence, quality, cost, and process optimisation initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead manufacturing process and production equipment development and launch for new programmes
• Coordinate cross-functional manufacturing teams and industrialisation activities
• Drive design for manufacturing initiatives in collaboration with engineering teams
• Manage capital expenditure, tooling budgets, and supplier-related activities
• Develop and implement production systems, process flows, and manufacturing layouts
• Ensure successful programme launches that meet cost, quality, and capacity targets
• Lead feasibility assessments, PFMEA activities, and manufacturing milestone reviews
• Support root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
• Drive global standardisation of manufacturing technologies and best practices
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above
• 5-10 years of experience in automotive operations
• More than 3 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering, or programme management
• Experience managing multifunctional industrialisation activities
• Knowledge of manufacturing engineering and assembly processes
• Knowledge of engineering techniques associated with project management
• Experience launching new production lines and automation projects as a manufacturing engineering lead
• Ability to create project management schedules and industrial plans with operational knowledge of production and quality matters
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Continuous Improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, and Toyota Production System methodologies
• Ability to work proactively with stakeholders ranging from shop floor teams to senior management, suppliers, and customers
• Fluent level Japanese and English

Preferred requirements:

• More than 3 years of PML experience in the automotive industry
• More than 3 years of electronics industry experience
• Proficient in Chinese, Spanish, or Thai

About the Company:

This company operates in the automotive technology industry and specialises in advanced manufacturing and electronics solutions. It supports global automotive programmes through innovation, industrial excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Keywords:

製造技術, 生産技術, 工業化, 自動車業界, プロジェクトマネジメント, 製造プロセス, 自動化, 品質管理, 継続的改善, サプライヤーマネジメント, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: N1H8HZ