Industrial Manufacturing jobs in Shanghai

We are conducting a confidential search for an experienced Operations Director to lead and optimize all operational functions for a global organization's China operations. This role will oversee Production, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and Customer Service, ensuring alignment with global standards and driving continuous improvement.

This role is responsible for crafting bold, integrated communications and marketing strategies designed to inspire employees, engage stakeholders, and strengthen the company's reputation worldwide. Operating at the intersection of strategy and execution, will drive innovation, foster collaboration across a global team and ensure the brand resonates consistently across every channel and region.

This role will be responsible for identifying business priorities, managing team to plan and operate efficiently, coordinating with key business stakeholders including pricing, product, rtm, trade mkt, supply chain, finance and legal, and providing solutions to channel sales team and new business development team.

The Quality Director will lead the development and execution of quality strategies, ensuring compliance with global OEM standards and driving continuous improvement across production and supply chain processes. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on problem-solving, managing customer quality issues and fostering a strong quality culture within a global organization.

The R&D Director will lead cross-functional teams to define and execute technology strategies, driving innovation in areas such as ADAS, E/E architecture, and software-defined vehicles. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on project oversight, ensuring timely delivery of advanced automotive solutions for global OEMs.

The Industrialization Director will lead strategies and execution for new product launches, ensuring a seamless transition from development to mass production while meeting cost, quality, and timing targets. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on leadership of cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes and drive operational excellence across global programs.

The Senior Sales Director will lead and drive sales strategies within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This role is based in Beijing and focuses on achieving business growth and enhancing market presence.

The Industrial Performance Manager will oversee and optimise manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality in the FMCG sector. Based in Shandong, this role requires expertise in engineering and manufacturing to drive continuous improvements and operational excellence.

This is a strategic position which reports directly to Global leadership, influencing global manufacturing strategy.

And it's a great opportunity to implement cutting-edge technologies (IoT, MES, AI-driven analytics).

Are you a results-driven professional with a passion for sales and business development? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector as a Business Development Director specialising in cooling systems.

This role requires an experienced professional to procurement activities across the APAC region within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The successful candidate will focus on optimising supply chain processes and ensuring strategic sourcing excellence in Shanghai.

The Trade Marketing Manager bridges the gap between brand marketing and sales by ensuring marketing strategies are effectively executed across distribution and retail (workshop) channels. This role drives demand generation and brand preference at the trade level by ensuring visibility, promotion, and engagement within distributors and workshops.

We are seeking a Sales Manager to lead and develop sales strategies within Data Solution.

The Product Manager will oversee product lifecycle management and strategy within the industrial and manufacturing industry, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs. This role is based in Shanghai and is essential for driving product growth and innovation.

This temporary role as a GL Accountant in the accounting and finance department requires expertise in general ledger management within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The successful candidate will be based in Shanghai and will support financial operations while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

This role focuses on managing general ledger accounting for Japan under US GAAP and IFRS, ensuring accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings. The position also involves preparing financial statements, tax filings, and coordinating audits to maintain compliance and reporting standards.

The role of Contract Manufacturer Manager in Shanghai requires expertise in overseeing manufacturing contracts and ensuring efficient operations within the industrial and manufacturing sectors. This is a key leadership role responsible for building strong partnerships with contract manufacturers, ensuring smooth production localization, and driving cost optimization and innovation.

Lead R&D-driven technical evolution of automotive ball screws and bearings for global Tier 1 clients, focusing on failure analysis, process optimization, and cost-effective mass production to enhance product reliability and achieve ≥15% annual cost savings.

Principal Engineer with expertise in ball screws and bearings dynamics, DFMA, and cross-functional leadership to bridge innovation and scalable automotive manufacturing.

This role leads risk-based internal audit projects, evaluating controls, compliance, and operational efficiency across the business. It offers strong ownership in shaping audit strategy, with exposure to cross-functional teams and sustainability-focused operations.

This role is responsible for selling high-value industrial solutions to automotive industry clients, including software, equipment, services, and data products. The Account Manager will identify, develop, and close business opportunities while supporting clients in their digital transformation journey aligned with Industry 4.0.