TPU Leader (Production Manager)
pepperlfuchs
| Company | pepperlfuchs |
| Category | Manufacturing |
| Location | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workday) |
Description
Bei Pepperl+Fuchs vereinen wir Innovationskraft mit dem Bewusstsein für die Traditionen, die unseren Weg zum Erfolg geprägt haben. Ob im Bereich der erneuerbaren Energie, der Automobilproduktion, in Wasseraufbereitungsanlagen oder chemischen Systemen – unsere hochentwickelten elektronischen Sensoren und Automatisierungslösungen sorgen weltweit für sichere und reibungslose Abläufe.
Was uns dabei besonders wichtig ist: eine unterstützende, kollegiale Unternehmenskultur, in der sich unsere Mitarbeiter*innen wertgeschätzt und eingebunden fühlen – als Teil der Pepperl+Fuchs Familie.
Im Zuge unseres kontinuierlichen Wachstums freuen wir uns darauf, Sie als neues Teammitglied für folgende Position willkommen zu heißen:
TPU Leader (Production Manager)
(Production Manager in Electronics manufacturing)
Role Purposes:
• Own end-to-end production performance for the entire TPU, delivering safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity results
• Ensure stable, leveled, and predictable production flow aligned with S+OP and SCM commitments
• Build process capability and built-in quality, minimizing variation, scrap, and rework
• Drive loss elimination and efficiency improvement using Lean / WCM principles (flow, pull, OEE, waste reduction)
• Develop flexible and capable production capacity through multi-skilled people, robust equipment, and standard work
• Lead a high-performance, continuous improvement culture with strong daily management and leadership accountability;
Major Accountabilities:
• Translate S+OP and SCM requirements into leveled, pull-based production plans with clear capacity commitments and delivery reliability;
• Establish and sustain shopfloor management (tier meetings, visual boards, shift handovers) to ensure fast detection and resolution of abnormalities;
• Drive structured problem solving using Lean/WCM methods (root cause analysis, PDCA, A3), ensuring effective and sustainable corrective actions;
• Lead cross-functional collaboration in daily operations with SCM, IE, Quality and Manufacturing teams to stabilize processes and remove constraints;
• Drive built-in quality and zero-defect mindset by ensuring process capability, first-pass yield, robust change control, and prevention of recurrence;
• Ensure built-in quality and process capability by enforcing standard work, process confirmation, and robust change management;
• Develop and maintain flexible and capable production capacity, including manpower planning, multi-skilling, equipment readiness, and layout optimization;
• Lead and support product transfers and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring readiness of people, processes, and equipment before mass production;
• Drive loss elimination and productivity improvement through systematic reduction of scrap, rework, downtime, and inefficiencies;
• Own TPU cost performance, including budget adherence, cost transparency, and continuous cost competitiveness improvement;
• Develop Team Leaders as frontline production owners, setting clear performance expectations and coaching them in daily execution, problem solving, and people leadership;
• Ensure competency, qualification, and succession planning for all production roles to meet current and future business needs;
• Foster a zero-accident culture, ensuring strict compliance with EHS standards and proactive risk elimination;
• Promote and sustain a continuous improvement culture, encouraging Kaizen participation and accountability at all organizational levels;
• Act as value stream owner, ensuring alignment between production, supply chain, engineering, and support functions toward common performance goals;
Role Requirements:
• From Bachelor's degree in Background in Electronics, Mechanics, Science or Industrial Engineering;
• Business fluent or native-language English and Vietnamese (written and spoken);
• Experience in leading a medium to large sized (around 100 - 300 people) – with full operational responsibility in a multinational manufacturing environment;
• Solid background in electronics and/or mechanical assembly manufacturing;
• 5–8 years of working experience in manufacturing with increasing leadership responsibility ;
• Demonstrated experience in Lean Manufacturing or Operational Excellence environments;
• Lean Manufacturing and World Class Manufacturing principles (5S, Standard Work, Flow, Pull, Loss Elimination, Kaizen);
• Value stream and capacity management, including line balancing, flexibility, and utilization;
• Daily management systems, visual management, and structured problem solving (A3 / PDCA);
• Manufacturing KPIs and TPU-level cost ownership (delivery, quality, productivity, OEE, inventory);
• Strong understanding of cross-functional operations (MX, IE, Quality, SCP, WH / Logistics);
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