Project Leader (Semiconductor)

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros) and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction began in May 2021, and first series of production commenced in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Join our exciting team as an Industrialization Project Lead , you will take ownership of industrialization and transfer projects across our International Production Network. You will ensure that final test processes are ready on time, on quality, and aligned with product development milestones.

You will be the critical link between product development teams and final test manufacturing sites worldwide turning innovation into scalable production excellence.

Job scope:

• Lead and drive industrialization and transfer projects within the International Production Network (IPN)

• Ensure final test readiness in Semiconductor Backend according to agreed project milestones

• Act as the key interface between product development teams and international plant locations

• Establish and manage structured project plans including timelines, work packages, and risk management

• Build and lead cross-functional industrialization teams (technical, logistics, operations, etc.)

• Define and align requirements for final test processes and material flow in production plants

• Facilitate workshops and moderate cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment and progress

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field

• 3 - 5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry with a strong technical background (backend experience preferred)

• Proven project management experience with the ability to structure timelines, define work packages, and manage risks effectively

• Strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset with an independent and structured way of working

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to moderate cross-functional meetings and workshops across different organizational levels

• Team-oriented, reliable, and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively in an intercultural environment

• Fluent English (written and spoken); German skills is a plus

• Benefits: Company Insurances, Leave Entitlement, Transport Allowance, Flexi Work hours, Meal Subsidy, competative employer EPF contribution, Performance Bonus, Contractual Bonus etc.

• Work in a fast-growing semiconductor environment.

• Take ownership of impactful tasks and profit from Career development opportunities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on a global scale.

• Be part of a strong, intercultural team with high team spirit

What We Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding role in a leading global technology company.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative, innovative, international and intercultural work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are a passionate professional looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!