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Supplier Development Engineering Director

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Job Description

  • Great opportunity to be with an expanding organisation
  • Attractive salary & benefits

About Our Client


The company is a large organization operating in the industrial and manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to innovation and operational excellence. It is a well-established entity with a global presence and a focus on delivering high-quality products and services.

Job Description

Supplier Evaluation & Selection:

  • Define and own supplier evaluation criteria and scoring systems to assess quality, delivery, and cost performance.
  • Lead new supplier selection through a disciplined and robust qualification process.

Supplier Development & Capability Building


  • Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team to partner with supply chain and enhance supplier capability and quality.
  • Align supplier capabilities with product requirements and drive strategic improvement plans for key suppliers.
  • Execute Supplier Development Engineering Playbook and implement improvement projects using Lean/TPS and Six Sigma tools.

Performance Management


  • Track and analyze supplier performance indicators using scorecards and rankings to ensure consistent compliance with business needs.
  • Eliminate risks impacting supplier performance and escalate issues as necessary.

Technical Support & Problem Solving


  • Provide technical expertise for manufacturing complex parts and sub-assemblies.
  • Review supplier manufacturing processes for compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Lead PFMEA activities, work instruction improvements, and control plan effectiveness with suppliers.

Cross-Functional Leadership


  • Direct activities of Supplier Development Engineers in Asia and collaborate with global Quality teams.
  • Drive cross-functional engagement to remove roadblocks and improve supplier performance.

The Successful Applicant


  • Experience in driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in industrial equipment, automotive, semiconductor, or medical manufacturing environments.
  • Minimum 5 years of managerial experience, including leading teams across multiple sites in a global organization.
  • Proven expertise in Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred) and Lean/Toyota Production System (certification preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of machining, plating, and assembly processes.
  • Familiarity with quality tools and APQP methodologies (PFMEA, Control Plan, SPC, MSA).
  • Experience in supply chain, operations, business management, or manufacturing engineering.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills, including Kaizen facilitation.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings (GD&T preferred) and perform production readiness assessments.
  • Experience working with global suppliers and customers.

What's on Offer


  • Competitive salary package ranging from MYR 339300 to MYR 414700 annually.
  • Opportunity to work with a multinational corporation (MNC) in the industrial and manufacturing industry.
  • Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Exposure to a global network and advanced technologies.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Supplier Engineering Director, apply now to join this exciting opportunity and drive success in the industrial and manufacturing industry!

Contact: Tristan Voon

Quote job ref: JN-122025-6901752

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