6597 - Business Unit Manager

Company overview:

Established in 1989 and based in Johor Bahru, this company specializes in producing high-precision mechatronic assemblies, electrical products, and plastic injection-molded components for industries such as medical, industrial, transportation, and IoT. With a 16,890m² facility and around 700 employees, it offers end-to-end services including design, prototyping, PCB assembly, box build, mechanical integration, and testing. Certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and ATEX/IPC-A610 standards, the company emphasizes lean manufacturing, quality, and customer-centric solutions, while maintaining strategic logistics access to serve global markets efficiently.

Job Descriptions:

• Lead daily operations of the business unit
• Manage cross-functional teams to meet delivery and quality goal
• Act as main contact for customer communication and satisfaction
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvemen
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions
• Oversee new product introductions (NPI)
• Ensure compliance with ISO and industry standards
• Prepare and manage budgets and forecast
• Develop team capabilities and performance
• Report unit performance to senior management

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
• 5+ years of leadership experience in electronics or mechatronics manufacturingStrong knowledge of production processes and quality systems
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and customer management skills
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Familiar with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IPC standards
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage