Process Engineering Manager
Drive innovation where it matters
At Mölnlycke, we believe that real impact starts with people. People who are bold enough to challenge the status quo. People who care deeply for their work, their colleagues, and the world around them.
As a global medical solutions company, we design and deliver innovative products and services across wound care, operating room solutions, gloves, and antiseptics. Our mission is to advance performance in healthcare by supporting professionals, improving outcomes, and making a difference where it matters most.
The Gloves business area at Mölnlycke helps hands perform at their best so clinicians can perform at their best.
We are now looking for Process Engineering Managerto join our Manufacturing Excellence team.
Where You'll Make a Difference
In this role, you'll contribute to meaningful work that improves lives. ? You ' ll collaborate across teams, bring your ideas to the table, and help shape solutions that matter. ? Whether you ' re streamlining a process, launching a product, or supporting a colleague, you ' ll be making a difference every day.
Here's how you'll make an impact in this roll.
Process Risk Governance
Establish and govern PFMEA methodology across manufacturing processes.
Ensure PFMEA and Control Plans are developed, maintained, and updated for all production processes.
Lead systematic identification and mitigation of process risks impacting product quality, yield, and operational stability.
Process Control & Standardization
Ensure critical process parameters and process controls are clearly defined and implemented across all production stages.
Establish standardized process windows and control limits for key production processes.
Ensure alignment between process documentation and actual operational practices on the shopfloor.
Process Engineering Leadership
Lead and manage the process engineering team responsible for compounding, dipping, and downstream process control.
Provide technical leadership in process troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and defect reduction initiatives.
Ensure engineering support for production to maintain stable and efficient manufacturing processes.
Validation & Process Capability
Ensure proper validation of manufacturing processes including qualification and capability studies where required.
Support validation activities related to new processes, equipment changes, and product introductions.
Ensure validation data is incorporated into risk assessments and process control strategies.
Continuous Improvement
Lead engineering initiatives aimed at improving yield, reducing scrap, and enhancing manufacturing efficiency.
Ensure defect reduction initiatives are systematically linked to PFMEA risk mitigation and control plan improvements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Manufacturing Excellence teams to ensure alignment on process standards and improvements.
Support production teams in achieving operational KPIs through improved process control and stability.
What you'll need:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related discipline)
Professional engineering qualification or equivalent technical certification preferred
Minimum 8-12 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering
Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
Demonstrated experience with PFMEA, process control, and manufacturing process improvement
Experience leading engineering teams and cross-functional improvement initiatives
Experience supporting process validation and quality systems in regulated manufacturing environments preferred
Capabilities
The role requires the following capabilities:
Technical Capabilities
Strong understanding of manufacturing process engineering
Expertise in PFMEA, Control Plan methodology, and risk management
Knowledge of process capability analysis and statistical process control
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities
Understanding of process validation a nd process qualification principles
Leadership Capabilities
Ability to lead and develop engineering teams
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to drive systematic process improvement initiatives
Ability to translate technical analysis into operational improvements
Analytical Capabilities
Ability to interpret process data and identify process variability
Ability to prioritize engineering actions based on risk and impact
Strong decision-making based on technical and operational data
What you'll get
Wellness benefits
Great colleagues in a global company.
An open, friendly and fair working atmosphere
Our approach to Diversity & Inclusion
We're building a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We believe that a diverse mix of people (from different cultures, ages, geographies, and genders) makes us stronger. It brings fresh perspectives, drives better decisions, and helps us deliver solutions that reflect the world we serve.
Inclusion isn't just a value, it's how we work, grow, and lead together.
About Mölnlycke
Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes.
Our business is organised in the four business areas Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics, where customer centricity, sustainability and digitalisation are at the heart of everything we do.
Mölnlycke employs around 8,700 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Mölnlycke is a founding partner of GoCo Health Innovation City, a world-class innovation cluster for health.
Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information, please visit www.molnlycke.com and www.molnlycke.com/careers
Information at a Glance
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Req ID: 9888
Posting Start Date: 17/05/2026
Working Location:
Category: Manufacturing
Function: Gloves
Job Posting Location: Malaysia Kulim Hi-Tech Factory S
