全职 Head of Engineering 工作, 薪水, Michael Page Johor 公司招聘中 - Ricebowl

• Great opportunity for growth
• Attractive package and benefits
  
  

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the industrial/manufacturing industry in Johor.

Job Description

Engineering & Product Development

• Lead Engineering and R&D teams to achieve quality, performance, project, and delivery objectives.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of bills of materials (BOM), technical drawings, engineering databases, and related engineering documentation.
• Monitor project and build-order costs, including component pricing and other cost drivers.
• Manage prototype, pilot, and new product development programmes, including testing, validation, commissioning, and milestone management.
• Act as the technical lead for product development initiatives.
• Coordinate technical matters and project activities with OEMs and external engineering partners.
• Ensure engineering projects are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and with minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to manufacturing and operational teams.
  
  

Engineering Governance & Continuous Improvement

• Oversee engineering change management, including design reviews, approvals, validation, and documentation.
• Assess and qualify alternative materials, components, and suppliers based on quality, performance, and cost requirements.
• Maintain engineering records, technical documentation, and knowledge-management systems.
• Drive engineering process improvements to enhance competitiveness and support future business needs.
  
  

Leadership & Resource Management

• Lead performance reviews and identify capability gaps within the engineering team.
• Develop training and succession plans to strengthen technical capabilities.
• Allocate engineering resources to support operational and project priorities.
• Establish, track, and review team objectives and performance indicators.
• Foster a culture of coaching, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
  
  

Commercial & Strategic Support

• Oversee cost estimation activities and engineering costing exercises.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners on engineering priorities and product development requirements.
• Balance short-term operational demands with long-term engineering and innovation objectives.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Head Of Engineering Should Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in engineering, product development, manufacturing, design, or related technical functions.
• Proven experience leading engineering projects from concept through implementation.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams and engineering resources.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles and technical drawings.
• Experience managing BOMs, engineering databases, and technical documentation.
• Background in new product development, prototype builds, testing, commissioning, and validation.
• Experience with engineering change management processes.
• Knowledge of material, component, and supplier evaluation.
• Understanding of cost estimation, budgeting, and engineering cost control.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective stakeholder management skills, including working with OEMs and external technical partners.
• Experience within industrial vehicles, heavy equipment, machinery, automotive, material handling, or engineering-focused manufacturing environments is advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and team development skills.
• Commercially aware with the ability to balance operational, technical, and business priorities.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Permanent employment contract.
• Salary range of MYR 12,000 to MYR 17,000.
• Opportunity to work within an MNC.
  
  

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