Production Engineer Category Carbon Steel, Aluminium, Mirror, and Glass
Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
Job Summary
As a Production Engineer you will lead the engineering and quality agenda with suppliers. Working closely with the Business Developer and Supply Planner as one business team you will develop supplier capabilities in products and production drive quality and manufacturing improvements and ensure compliance with IKEA requirements. You will support the development of both existing and new suppliers while driving cost optimization through product improvements production efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
You can also expect to:
- Drive quality and production assurance through audits risk assessments and process validation.
- Lead quality deviation handling including root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop supplier capabilities through continuous improvement initiatives and action plans.
- Support product development and implementation with production expertise and supplier insights.
- Optimize manufacturing performance using Lean methodologies and industry best practices.
- Ensure effective implementation of IKEA requirements specifications and technical information at suppliers.
Qualifications :
- At least 5 years of experience in Engineering Manufacturing Quality or Production Development.
- Good knowledge of production processes quality systems and continuous improvement tools (Lean RCA FMEA 5 Why).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and fact-based approach.
- The ability to drive supplier development lead improvement initiatives and manage implementation projects.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to build trustful relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
- A passion for manufacturing quality and continuous improvement with a customer-focused and business mindset.
- Fluency in English both written and spoken.
- Knowledge of Carbon Steel Aluminium Mirror and Glass production is an advantage.
- Fluency in English and Vietnamese both written and spoken. You are comfortable in presenting and engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
Additional Information :
This position will be based in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam. The selection process will take place continuously so please send in your application in English as soon as possible but latest 31 Jul 2026.
Please note that we will be interviewing continuously which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. So dont delay please send us your application today.
We are looking forward to getting to know you and how you can contribute to creating a better everyday life for many people.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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