Manage and control plating & downstream performance to ensure products and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Responsibilities include setting up the plating & downstream function, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring manufacturing processes are accurate and followed. The role also involves resolving technical problems, controlling metallization and dementalization processes, and analyzing and managing plating & downstream scrap. Additionally, the position requires managing plating & downstream budgets, staff issues, and promoting a positive working environment. Training and developing production teams, coordinating with development teams for smooth product transfers, and supporting quality control programs are also key aspects. The role demands adherence to regulatory, safety, quality, and health requirements, and managing productivity and KPIs effectively.

• Drive plating performance across all areas within the operations to ensure product/project are delivered on cost, time and quality.
• To set up Plating function together with Production team and Program Lead
• Support and implement continuous improvement initiatives to drive down production costs, improve quality and productivity.
• Ensure manufacturing processes, parameters, and procedures are accurate and strictly followed to maintain the high standard of operations
• Ensure technical problems are resolved in a timely manner and ensure the system can support business effectively
• Identifying the root cause, investigating the problem, and implementing corrective actions in case issues arise in the plating process
• Control metallization and dementalization process
• Control and analyze plating scrap from plating process and scrap from stripping process
• Ensure orders are manufactured according to process specifications and quality standards are met.
• Responsible for achieving optimum labor and least amount of overhead and raw material costs.
• Promote Continuous Improvement activities to enhance efficiencies, reduce wastes and manufacturing lead times.
• Follow all work procedures in a consistent manner with all regulatory, safety, quality and health requirements.
• Manage production budget and controls expenses efficiently.
• Manage staff issues including safety, security, employee relations, scheduling, and training.
• Ensure supervisors are adhering to company policy and administering practices in a fair and equitable manner.
• Develop and maintain a positive working environment and drive company values.
• Train and develop the production teams to maximize competencies and core values.
• Productivity management and KPI control & management. 
• Co-ordinate with the development and sample team to ensure the transfer of new products to mass production is smooth. (Confirm of Routing, BOM, Standard Time, etc.)
• Support quality-control programs and solve quality related issues
• Others are assigned by management.
• Be responsible for OHSE in the workplace and report to his/her supervisor of any hazard detected.
• Continuously monitor the quality of your work to ensure standards are met according to the company quality management system.
• Always abide by the company policies and procedures 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, other types of engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with strong technical skills in Plating Engineering; experience in the jewelry industry is an advantage.
• Good command of English.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, communication, cooperation, and hard-working.
• Strong in process management, production planning & control production.
• Knowledge of Lean management.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Good leadership qualities, good attitude, strong management and problem-solving skills, strategic thinker, and good interpersonal attitude.
• Willing to learn new things.