Indigrid Technology - Manager - Throughhole

Role Overview:

We are looking for a seasoned Manager Throughhole to lead and oversee all production activities related to throughhole technology in our manufacturing unit. This role demands strong leadership and technical expertise to drive process efficiency, maintain product quality, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. The Manager will collaborate across departments to optimize workflows, implement quality controls, and lead a skilled production team while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee and manage the entire throughhole assembly process including wave soldering,

manual soldering, conformal coating (CRC), and epoxy coating operations.

- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of production operators and technicians. Responsible for manpower planning, training, and performance management to build a high-performing team.

- Conduct line balancing, cycle time studies, and workflow analysis to identify bottlenecks and improve manufacturing efficiency and throughput.

- Implement and maintain quality standards and best practices in line with organizational and industry requirements. Use quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma, PDCA) to monitor and improve product quality.

- Ensure proper maintenance of production equipment and machinery. Coordinate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime and resolve technical issues promptly.

- Manage production floor inventory, ensuring optimal availability of materials and minimizing wastage.

- Collaborate with procurement, quality assurance, engineering, and supply chain teams to streamline operations and meet production targets.

- Analyze production data to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), prepare reports for senior management, and support data-driven decision-making.

- Enforce workplace safety protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory and company safety standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

- Extensive hands-on experience with throughhole technology including wave soldering, manual soldering, and conformal/epoxy coating processes.

- Proven expertise in manpower handling, line balancing, and cycle time study for manufacturing operations.

- Strong knowledge of quality tools, quality assurance processes, and industry standards.

- Solid background in inventory management within a production environment.

- Proficient in analyzing production data and generating actionable insights.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot process and equipment issues effectively.

- Strong leadership and organizational capabilities with experience managing mid-sized teams.

- Good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across functions and lead teams effectively.

- Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance in manufacturing.