Section Manager, Tooling & Production Planning

Company Description

Airfoil Services Sdn Bhd is a center of excellence in aftermarket repair services for High Pressure Compressor (HPC) Blades & Vanes and Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Blades for all major civil aircraft engine types. Jointly owned by MTU Aero Engines AG and Lufthansa Technik AG, the company offers state-of-the-art and cost-efficient repairs with market benchmark turnaround times and quality.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as a Section Manager for Tooling & Production Planning at Airfoil Services Sdn Bhd in Selangor, Malaysia. The Section Manager will be responsible for overseeing production schedules, production planning, and managing the production process on a day-to-day basis.

• Develop and maintain tool drawings control procedures and record of tooling list
• Improve tooling management process and production planning process to be lean, efficient and effective
• Coordinate with suppliers in procuring of duplicate tools and fixtures
• Coordinate with suppliers with regards to repair of failed calibration tools and fixtures
• Coordinate and supervise commissioning and acceptance of new tools and repair tools
• Ensure all required tools and standard equipment are calibrated within the set time frame and in accordance with the technical specifications
• Create and maintain production schedules by determine daily and weekly schedule based on customer requests, contracted TAT, manpower qualification, equipment availabilities and capacities
• Notify Customer Support of any schedule change impacted delivery plan
• Prepare analysis and statistical data on TAT and OTD performance
• Comply and support Environmental Health & Safety policies, rules and regulations at all times

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Engineering or its equivalent
• Minimum 5 years working experience in a similar capacity
• Experienced in project management will be an added advantage
• Able to Interpret Engineering / Technical Drawing, MSA, GD&T and GR&R
• Good knowledge of tooling fabrication process
• Good knowledge in Production Planning
• Strong analytical ability
• Good team player with leadership skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and excellent time management capabilities
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English and Bahasa Melayu
• Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.