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The Manufacturing Program Manager leads cross-functional execution of critical manufacturing programs, overseeing everything from operational readiness to mass production. They are responsible for managing capacity, production ramps, and recovery plans while ensuring alignment across engineering, supply chain, and quality departments.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field with at least 10 years of relevant experience. Proven expertise in leading complex, high-volume manufacturing programs and cross-functional teams is required.
The successful candidate must be a strong execution leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, managing ambiguity, challenging functional teams, identifying risks early and driving issues to closure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Manufacturing Program Execution
Lead major manufacturing programs including production ramps, capacity expansions, product transfers, factory moves and strategic operational initiatives.
Translate business and customer requirements into clear manufacturing execution plans with milestones, owners and deliverables.
Establish program governance, execution cadence, risk management and escalation mechanisms.
Drive cross-functional teams to deliver agreed milestones and customer commitments.
Maintain overall program visibility covering schedule, risks, dependencies, resources and recovery actions.
2. Manufacturing Readiness and 4M Governance
Own and coordinate manufacturing readiness across:
Man
Manpower requirements and hiring plans
Training and certification readiness
Shift and leadership readiness
Learning curve and productivity ramp
Machine
Equipment capacity and availability
Installation and qualification
Preventive maintenance readiness
Tooling, fixtures and test capacity
Material
Material readiness and shortage management
Critical component risk
Inventory and WIP strategy
Supplier and logistics readiness
Method
Work instructions and standard work
Process readiness and qualification
Manufacturing systems and data readiness
Production control and escalation processes
Ensure readiness gaps are identified early with clear owners and committed closure dates.
3. Ramp and Capacity Management
Develop and coordinate manufacturing ramp plans covering output, manpower, equipment, materials and floor space.
Monitor actual ramp performance against committed plans.
Identify bottlenecks and constraints affecting output and delivery.
Coordinate recovery plans when actual performance falls behind committed targets.
Work closely with Industrial Engineering and Planning to ensure capacity assumptions and production plans reflect actual factory conditions.
Drive Time-to-Ramp and Time-to-Volume improvement.
4. Delivery and Customer Commitment
Ensure manufacturing execution is aligned with customer delivery commitments.
Monitor production performance, backlog, schedule attainment and shipment risks.
Lead cross-functional recovery activities for critical delivery gaps.
Escalate risks early with clear impact assessment and recommended actions.
Support quarter-end and critical customer delivery execution where required.
Ensure commitments made by the factory are realistic, executable and actively managed.
5. Cross-Functional Program Leadership
Coordinate execution across:
Manufacturing Operations
Planning
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
NPI
Quality
Test Engineering
Maintenance
Supply Chain and Procurement
Warehouse and Logistics
Automation
Facilities
Finance
The Manufacturing Program Manager is expected to drive alignment across functional boundaries and ensure that issues are not delayed due to unclear ownership.
6. Risk, Issue and Escalation Management
Maintain structured program risk and issue registers.
Identify potential constraints before they impact manufacturing commitments.
Establish mitigation and contingency plans for high-risk items.
Drive root-cause analysis and permanent corrective actions for recurring issues.
Escalate unresolved issues with clear facts, impact, options and recommendations.
Ensure actions are tracked through closure rather than remaining as open discussion items.
7. Program Governance and Management Reporting
Establish daily, weekly and monthly program review cadence based on program criticality.
Prepare concise executive-level program updates covering:
Overall program status
Output versus plan
Manufacturing readiness
Key milestones
Top risks and issues
Recovery plans
Decisions and support required
Maintain a single source of truth for program status.
Ensure actions have clear owners, due dates and closure criteria.
8. Cost and Operational Improvement
Work with Operations, IE and Finance to ensure programs achieve productivity and cost objectives.
Drive improvements in:
Labor productivity
Yield
OEE
Cycle time
WIP
Scrap and rework
Overtime
Support Lean, automation and digital manufacturing initiatives associated with assigned programs.
Track program benefits and ensure committed operational improvements are realized
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Science or related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, operations, engineering, program management or project management.
Minimum 5 years of experience leading complex cross-functional manufacturing programs is preferred.
Experience in high-volume and high-mix manufacturing environments.
Experience in electronics, semiconductor, optics, EMS or other advanced manufacturing industries is strongly preferred.
Proven experience in at least two of the following areas:
Major manufacturing ramp
NPI to mass-production transition
Capacity expansion
Product or factory transfer
Manufacturing recovery program
Greenfield or Brownfield expansion
PMP, Lean Six Sigma or equivalent certification is an advantage.
Working Conditions
This role is onsite
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.
Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems. We deliver innovations that resonate with our customers in diversified applications for the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. For more information, please visit us at coherent.com.
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