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Manufacturing Manager (exclusively for Korean expat)

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Job Description

The world's #1 engineered material innovator is looking for a manufacturing expert to align global strategy with local technical execution.

What you will do

  • Production Optimization: Managing the end-to-end production process to ensure products meet precise customer specifications while maximizing yield.
  • Cost Competitiveness: Driving VIU by identifying process bottlenecks and implementing cost-reduction strategies to maintain a competitive edge against global competition.
  • Quality & Standards: Ensuring all output adheres to international quality standards and specific requirements from global customers.
  • Smart Factory Integration: Overseeing the implementation of Digital Transformation and smart factory automation to improve real-time data monitoring and predictive maintenance.
  • Safety & Environmental Management: Enforcing strict ESG policies, managing hazardous chemicals, and ensuring a zero-accident workplace in compliance with local labor laws.
  • Cultivate a high-performance culture: Leading advanced knowledge transfer initiatives and mentoring next-generation engineering talents.

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10+ years in fiber/textile or chemical manufacturing, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership/managerial capacity.
  • Expertise of spinning, drawing, and twisting processes.
  • Proven experience in TPM, Lean Six Sigma, and Smart Factory CIM systems.
  • Native Korean; Professional working proficiency in English.
  • Capability and willingness to undertake a multi-year international residency.

Why join us

  • Lead the production for the World's #1 manufacturer, influencing nearly 50% of the global market.
  • Drive the technical transition to high-performance hybrid and aramid materials specifically engineered for critical demands.
  • Gain rare oversight of the full vertical value chain.
  • Spearhead Digital Transformation by implementing AI-driven Smart Factory initiatives in a world-class manufacturing environment.
  • Act as a technical bridge, facilitating the transfer of proprietary technology from Korean R&D hubs to local production subsidiaries.
  • Enjoy premium expat package, featuring convenient housing, international schooling, and full tax/administrative support.

What's on the offer

  • Full relocation support for you and your family.
  • Premium apartment (fully paid) in designated expat zones.
  • Paid tuition for up to 23 children at International Schools.
  • Annual business or premium-economy class home-leave tickets.
  • Full Visa sponsorship and tax equalization services.

If you are prepared to make a bold impact, we would love to hear from you. Let's connect for a deeper conversation!

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Job ID: 143861481