The Technical Manager role plays a key part in managing equipment engineering, maintenance planning, automation projects, and production line development within an automotive components manufacturing environment. This onsite position offers an opportunity to lead technical improvements that support productivity, equipment performance, and efficient factory operations.
Responsibilities
Review and approve equipment configurations and design processes
Review and approve equipment-related plans, including disposal, fabrication, and arrangement
Develop and implement equipment maintenance plans
Analyse equipment failures and implement corrective actions
Manage the procurement of measuring instruments, management tools, and equipment
Procure and arrange factory supplies and materials
Manage the maintenance of spare parts, equipment, and infrastructure
Drive productivity improvement initiatives
Promote and implement automation projects
Support the review and improvement of material consumption standards
Inspect and supervise maintenance activities, machinery, and tools
Develop plans for new production line setups
Coordinate with other departments to resolve operational issues
Perform other tasks assigned by management
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical field
At least 3 years of managerial experience in a similar position
Experience with programmable logic controller programming and design, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and related engineering software
Conversational Japanese-language proficiency or above, with JLPT N3 or higher
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
13th-month bonus
Performance reviews in April
Seniority bonuses, subject to company arrangements
Additional benefits related to work performed before and after Tet, subject to company arrangements
Salary reviews twice a year
Social insurance, health insurance, accident insurance, and health benefits
14 days of annual leave per year
Annual company trips
Birthday and company anniversary gifts
Condolence and celebration gifts from the company’s union
About the company
A Japanese company in the automotive components manufacturing industry with operations in Vietnam. The organisation manufactures components for the automotive sector and operates within regional automotive supply chains.
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