Director, Manufacturing Excellence Transformation - Malaysia Lead
Core
Lead the Manufacturing Excellence transformation for Malaysia's manufacturing footprint, focusing on MES foundations, Lean maturity, digital standardization, and high-touch automation use cases to support rapid network growth.
Role type
Director, Manufacturing Operations Transformation
Builds
Manufacturing operating systems (MES, Lean, Digital, Automation) for Malaysia sites
Domain
Medical Device Manufacturing / High-Touch Assembly
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing transformation leadership, MES implementation, Lean Six Sigma, Change management, Program governance, People leadership, Financial acumen
Preferred skills
High-touch assembly experience, Southeast Asia hub experience, IT/OT partnership, Automation/Lighthouse use case development
Technologies
MES, IT/OT, Digital workflows, Automation tools
Responsibilities
Translate global manufacturing excellence roadmap into local execution plans, Drive MES deployment and operational discipline, Develop and scale high-touch automation use cases, Build and lead a high-performing transformation team, Deliver change management during rapid growth, Accelerate Lean value creation and quality stability
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution