Manager, Tooling

Trách nhiệm chính

• Lead the development of tooling, jigs, and fixtures from testing and validation to ensure readiness for mass production.
• Lead the transfer, installation, setup, testing, and qualification of plastic injection molds and stamping dies during the development phase, ensuring complete technical package handover to mass production.
• Lead and control the readiness of tooling, jigs, and fixtures, ensuring full alignment with production schedules to achieve the required timeline, capacity, and quantity.
• Drive the standardization and optimization of tooling designs to ensure scalability, repeatability, maintainability, and consistent manufacturing performance.
• Prepare human resource; annually budget CAPEX/OPEX planning.
• Ensure tooling for alternative manufacturing processes is developed, validated, and maintained to deliver reliable performance, stable production, and sustained operational readiness.
• Lead the validation of new processes to ensure scalability, consistent quality, stable production output, and efficient operations under mass‑production conditions.
• Lead and govern pilot runs and industrialization activities for alternative manufacturing processes, ensuring that all approved processes are validated, documented, and effectively transferred to mass production.
• Lead and govern the end‑to‑end in‑house development of stamping techniques, from process and tooling design through manufacturing, validation, and implementation in production.
• Lead machine‑performance monitoring and improvement for alternative manufacturing processes, focusing on equipment reliability, production stability, operational efficiency, and readiness for mass production (e.g., MTTR, MTBF, utilization, OEE).
• Collaborate with Maintenance to ensure machine reliability and uptime.
• Implement improvements to reduce downtime, minor stops, and speed losses.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across tooling and manufacturing processes, delivering measurable improvements in productivity, waste reduction, process efficiency, and cost optimization.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and resolve process inefficiencies.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to plan and execute continuous improvement projects, ensuring measurable and sustainable improvements in manufacturing performance.
• Lead and drive team to achieve strategic expectation and goals.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to the team.
• Lead and govern the automation and alternative‑process design project pipeline, ensuring that projects are properly reviewed, finalized, and aligned with approved manufacturing objectives, technical requirements, and expected benefits.

Yêu cầu công việc

• At least 10 years of experience in Production Engineering, supported by strong technical expertise.
• At least 5 years of experience in a managerial or technical leadership role.
• At least 5 years of hands‑on experience in Mold and Die Development, or both.
• Ability to implement technical solutions for automation machinery, molds, and dies.
• Experience in managing machine fabrication or engineering workshops.
• Coordinating activities across Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, and other relevant functions.
• Strong knowledge of CNC, EDM, WEDM, and other mechanical workshop machinery.
• Experience in automation including mechanical and electrical machine design.
• Experience in the development of plastic injection molds and stamping dies.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder‑management, and communication skills.

Yêu cầu ưu tiên

• Experience of 5 years or more in the jewelry manufacturing industry is preferred.

Thông tin khác

• Job Title: Manager, Tooling
• Position Type: Full Time
• Date Posted: 09/15/2026
• Career Area: Corporate
• Location(s): Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
• Job ID: 41321
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