Assistant Manager, CE SKD Factory (Myanmar Branch)

Position Summary

Role and Responsibilities

Factory Setup & Project Implementation

• Lead factory implementation projects including production line setup, equipment installation, process validation and production ramp-up.
• Drive factory readiness by coordinating layout planning, production flow, capacity planning and infrastructure preparation.
• Establish production processes in compliance with company standards, local regulations and import/customs requirements.
• Monitor implementation progress and ensure timely project execution.

Factory Operations

• Lead factory operations including production, warehouse, inventory, material flow and logistics.
• Drive operational excellence by improving productivity, efficiency and resource utilization.
• Establish operational KPIs and monitor factory performance.
• Identify operational risks and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Production Planning & Supply Chain
• Develop annual and monthly production plans based on sales forecasts and PSI.
• Coordinate production schedules, material planning and inventory to ensure stable operations and on-time delivery.
• Review production capacity and resolve supply constraints with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize inventory levels while minimizing shortages and excess stock.

Quality & Compliance

• Establish and maintain factory quality management systems and production standards.
• Lead factory audits, certification activities and regulatory compliance.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions based on quality analysis and operational findings.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards and applicable regulations.

Factory Partner & Stakeholder Management

• Lead factory implementation and operational activities with factory partners.
• Coordinate with global teams, including HQ, Factory Hub, RHQ, TSE and factory partners to align production requirements, engineering changes and operational activities.
• Monitor project milestones, factory readiness and partner performance through regular operational reviews.
• Prepare management reports, project updates and business presentations.
• Drive collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in factory operations, production planning, supply chain or project management
• Experience in factory setup, production operations or contract manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong understanding of production planning, inventory management, quality systems and factory operations.
• Excellent project management, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure in a cross-functional and multicultural environment.
• Fluent in English written and spoken.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint and Word).
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