Manufacturing Strategy & Optimization Leader – SE Asia Region
Tenneco (Thailand)
Thailand | Chonburi
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Manufacturing Strategy & Optimization Leader – SE Asia Region
Tenneco (Thailand) (Chon Buri, Thailand)
Chonburi,
Thailand
As one of the world's leading automotive suppliers, we aim to be the most trusted partner, and the world's best manufacturer and distributor in the transportation industry.
How are we doing this? By leveraging the talents of Team Tenneco and embracing our unique set of Core Values – Radical Candor, Simplify, Organizational Velocity, Tenacious Execution and Win – to provide our customers the highest quality products and service.
About this position
The Manufacturing Strategy & Optimization Leader will support the regional lead in overseeing manufacturing operations across multiple sites within the Tenneco SE Asia region. This role focuses on driving strategic initiatives, enhancing process optimization, and improving overall manufacturing efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally to achieve operational excellence.
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with the regional lead to develop and implement manufacturing strategies that align with the business group’s overall goals.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing processes across multiple sites, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions.
• Lead and support initiatives aimed at optimizing production processes, enhancing productivity, and reducing operational costs.
• Coordinate with plant managers and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of strategic projects.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of manufacturing strategies and identify trends.
• Assist in the development and deployment of best practices across all manufacturing sites within the region.
• Provide technical support and guidance to plant teams, ensuring the consistent application of process improvements.
• Facilitate training programs to upskill plant personnel and enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Support continuous improvement activities, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within the automotive or industrial sector.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage projects across multiple locations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with ERP systems, data analysis tools, and process simulation software is a plus.
• Willingness to travel frequently to different manufacturing sites within the SE Asia region.
About Tenneco (Thailand)
As one of the world's leading automotive suppliers, we aim to be the most trusted partner, and the world's best manufacturer and distributor in the transportation industry. How are we doing this? By leveraging the talents of Team Tenneco and embracing our unique set of Core Values – Radical Candor, Simplify, Organizational Velocity, Tenacious Execution and Win – to provide our customers the highest quality products and service.