Technical Manager (Local Vietnamese Only)

Technical Manager Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Binh Duong Keywords: collaborative, optimisation, continuous improvement, manufacturing excellence, team development, customer engagement, precision engineering, project management, quality assurance, lean methodologies

A leading global manufacturer in Binh Duong is seeking a Technical Manager to drive New Product Introduction, technical improvements, and production process optimisation within their Strategic Supply Chain Management department. This role offers you the opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing operations by implementing advanced CNC processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and fostering operational excellence. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers to deliver projects on time and within budget, all while nurturing a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about precision engineering and thrive in a setting that values continuous improvement, this position provides an exciting platform for your expertise. Flexible working opportunities, generous training programmes, and exposure to international best practices await you.

• Take ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) and lead technical improvement initiatives that directly impact production efficiency and product quality.
• Work alongside talented professionals from production, quality, supply chain, and management teams to ensure seamless project delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to develop your skills in a globally recognised manufacturing environment.

What you'll do:

As Technical Manager based in Binh Duong you will be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence through new product introduction and technical innovation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with internal teams as well as customers to ensure that every project meets stringent quality standards while being delivered efficiently. You will guide the development of manufacturing plans that optimise CNC processes for both productivity and cost-effectiveness. By applying structured problem-solving methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma you will champion operational improvements that reduce waste and enhance overall equipment effectiveness. Your role also includes managing multiple projects simultaneously—balancing resources and risks—while providing regular updates to senior management. In addition to overseeing compliance with industry standards like ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 you will support audits and lead initiatives that strengthen the company’s quality management systems. Building technical competency within your team is central; you’ll coach engineers towards professional growth while establishing KPIs that drive performance. Ultimately your success will be measured by your ability to foster collaboration across departments and deliver results that exceed customer expectations.

• Lead the end-to-end NPI process from RFQ and feasibility study through prototyping, pilot production, and transfer to series production, ensuring smooth launches.
• Review customer drawings, specifications, GD&T requirements, and assess manufacturing feasibility to guarantee alignment with client expectations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across departments to facilitate seamless product introductions and technical improvements.
• Develop comprehensive manufacturing plans including process flows, PFMEA, control plans, work instructions, and drive APQP activities for project fulfilment.
• Provide technical leadership in CAD/CAM applications and CNC manufacturing processes by defining robust cutting programs and tooling strategies.
• Oversee CNC machine setup, tooling selection, fixture design, cutting parameters, process validation, troubleshooting machining issues related to quality or productivity.
• Evaluate and implement advanced machining technologies and automation opportunities while establishing machining standards and best practices.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity enhancement, cost reduction, yield improvement, scrap reduction, OEE enhancement, cycle time optimisation using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Manage technical and industrialisation projects from concept through implementation by developing timelines, resource plans, budgets, risk assessments; monitor progress against milestones.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards by supporting audits, leading quality system improvements, maintaining documentation and overseeing change management.

What you bring:

Your extensive background in manufacturing engineering—particularly within CNC machining or precision engineering—will be crucial for excelling as Technical Manager. You bring not only deep technical knowledge but also proven experience guiding teams through complex new product introductions in multinational settings. Your familiarity with industry-specific requirements such as automotive or medical devices ensures you understand the nuances of high-precision manufacturing environments. Advanced certifications like Lean Six Sigma or PMP further demonstrate your commitment to continuous improvement. Your proficiency with CAD/CAM tools allows you to define optimal processes while your understanding of quality management systems guarantees compliance with international standards. Beyond technical skills your interpersonal abilities enable you to build trust among stakeholders manage multiple projects simultaneously communicate effectively across departments—and nurture talent within your team. Your integrity resilience analytical mindset proactive approach make you a dependable leader who consistently delivers results.

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or related disciplines is required.
• Minimum 8–10 years of manufacturing engineering experience in CNC machining or precision engineering is essential for this role.
• At least 3–5 years in a managerial or technical leadership position demonstrating proven ability to guide engineering teams is mandatory.
• Proven experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) processes as well as project management within multinational environments is highly valued.
• Experience serving automotive, industrial equipment, aerospace, medical device or high-precision manufacturing industries is preferred.
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma or Project Management Professional (PMP) is advantageous for candidates seeking to stand out.
• Expertise in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, CATIA NX) as well as CAM software (Mastercam NX CAM Powermill HyperMill Fusion 360) is expected.
• Strong knowledge of CNC Milling & Turning including multi-axis machining (3-axis 4-axis 5-axis), programming setup fixture/tooling design process validation capability studies is required.
• Familiarity with APQP PPAP PFMEA Control Plan MSA SPC Lean Manufacturing (5S TPM SMED..) Six Sigma methodologies is important for operational excellence.
• Fluency in English and Vietnamese coupled with excellent stakeholder management communication skills enables effective collaboration across diverse teams.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to operational excellence through investment in advanced technologies automation smart manufacturing initiatives—and adherence to international best practices. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities tailored training programmes designed for professional development exposure to global standards via collaborations with European US partners—and a supportive leadership culture that prioritises teamwork knowledge sharing personal growth. The company’s focus on continuous improvement means every team member has access to resources needed for skill enhancement career progression—and participation in impactful projects that shape the future of precision engineering locally internationally. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity dependability collaborative spirit employees enjoy an environment where their contributions are valued their ideas heard—and their achievements celebrated.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career to new heights by joining a world-class manufacturing team apply now!

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