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Director, Manufacturing Excellence Transformation - Malaysia Lead

Johor Bahru, Malaysia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31

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

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