Assistant General Manager (Manufacturing) – Production Engineering

Job Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and oversee the Production Engineering and Maintenance function for the Manufacturing Group, covering Inductor, Resistor, and Varistor.
• Manage all equipment and maintenance engineering activities, including sustaining and rationalization, to achieve operational goals and short- to mid-term business targets.
• Drive and collaborate with Japan teams to accelerate planned projects in Tajima and Batam.
• Define and implement the mid-term technology and engineering roadmap to support operational growth.
• Ensure global safety compliance and progress toward safety autonomy.
• Develop and execute a talent strategy for Batam autonomy, including skill mapping, leadership development, and upskilling frameworks.
• Build a lean, highly skilled global Production Engineering organization.
• Achieve strategic cost targets (LELP) and promote Itakona activities.
• Act as the Batam liaison for new PCC product in Batam (ICT PCC)
• Support and strengthen project collaboration between Japan and Batam teams.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or related)
• 8+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, covering production engineering and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, maintenance systems, and automation.
• Experience in cost reduction (Lean, Itakona, Kaizen) and safety compliance.
• Exposure to technology roadmap planning.
• Track record in talent development and building lean, skilled organizations.
• Experience working with Japan teams and global stakeholders preferred.
• Proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N1 or above preferred)

Why Work With Us?

• Medical, Dental, Spectacle & Multiple Leave benefits
• Company-sponsored training for professional development
• Great exposure to a large MNC
• Access to the Company Gym and Recreational Facilities
• Work location within walking distance from Bedok MRT
• Work hours: Mon to Fri (8am - 5pm)

About Us

Join Panasonic Industry, a company with over 100 years of expertise in device technologies, committed to transforming society by delivering innovative solutions that exceed customer expectations. Be part of a team that drives meaningful, impactful change through advanced technological solutions.