Assistant Director, Operations (MNC)

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd.; Região Norte; On-site; BRL 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AWS bonus

Annual leave

Medical insurance

Dental & Medical Benefit

Job summary

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd. is assisting with a role for an Assistant Director of Operations at a global precision engineering MNC.

The role leads site operations, drives cost-efficient manufacturing, and ensures high quality and on-time delivery in a demanding production environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in manufacturing leadership, strong strategic and analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage P&L while delivering tangible results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations/Business or related field.
• Minimum 7 years in manufacturing/operations leadership.
• Proven track record in P&L management and business growth.
• Experience in precision engineering sector with plastic injection molding.

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage, and optimize site operations and financial performance.
• Lead production site management for cost-efficient manufacturing and on-time fulfilment.
• Drive continuous improvement across processes and equipment.
• Develop production schedules to meet demand and optimize capacity.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Monitor KPIs and lead teams with coaching and performance management.

Skills

P&L management

Operations leadership

Strategic problem-solving

Lean manufacturing

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations/Business

Job description

Assistant Director- Operations/ Operations Director/ Operations Manager/ Head of Operations/ Manufacturing Operations/ Precision Tooling/ QMS/ Automation/ Medical Devices/ Plastic injection Molding/ Cleanroom Manufacturing

• Permanent Position / MNC/ Near MRT/ Manufacturing
• 5 days’ work week; Monday to Friday: 8.15am – 5.45pm
• AWS bonus, Annual Leave, Medical Insurance, Dental & Medical Benefit

Our client (MNC) is a global advanced precision engineering & manufacturing company for Medical devices and Automotive industries. They are actively seeking for Assistant Director, Operations.

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage, and optimize overall site operations and financial performance of the business unit.
• Lead production site management to ensure cost-efficient manufacturing within defined quality and safety standards while achieving on-time order fulfilment and customer satisfaction.
• Determine operational direction and ensure achievement of production goals related to volume, quality, schedule adherence, and operational effectiveness.
• Develop, sustain, and improve product quality and performance standards, implementing quality control procedures to meet or exceed customer specifications.
• Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes, products, equipment, and tools to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize resource and capacity utilization.
• Maximize machine efficiency and plant capacity through effective planning and resource management.
• Address and resolve product quality issues in a timely manner.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and drive operational excellence initiatives.
• Generate, monitor, and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve plant performance and decision-making.
• Provide leadership, employee motivation, coaching, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations/Business or a related field
• Min 7 years of experience in manufacturing/operations leadership role
• Strong, strategic, and analytical problem-solving skills, strong ability to navigate ambiguity, solve problems independently, and deliver tangible results rather than relying on positional authority
• Results and execution-oriented with strong process and project experience
• Precision Engineering Sector with Plastic Injection Molding experience
• Proven track record of P&L management and business growth