Aero MRO Production Lead: Lean & Continuous Improvement

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor for its aerospace MRO production unit in Singapore. You will lead daily manufacturing activities to optimise cost, delivery performance and quality, while ensuring compliance with job instructions and technical data.

You will plan manpower, assign tasks, monitor efficiency, drive lean initiatives, and develop standards with a culturally diverse team to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (any discipline).
• At least 5 years in Aerospace MRO.
• Hands-on shop environment experience with managing a diverse team.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to meet goals.
• Strong problem-solving and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage the production unit to optimise cost and delivery performance.
• Control and optimise use of all resources to produce parts with best turn time, quality and cost.
• Plan day-to-day operations, assign manpower, plan overtime, monitor utilization and efficiency.
• Ensure key metrics are achieved.
• Ensure products are repaired/processed to specifications and data to meet quality.
• Provide hands-on support to process parts and establish standard work for key processes.
• Assist in establishing standard hours and track performance, productivity and utilization.
• Plan manpower requirements and training to maintain skilled workforce and maintain quality.
• Implement on-the-job training (OJT) programs and schedule activities.
• Develop and review competency-based assessments.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions for quality and internal controls.
• Interface with various functions for problem solving to achieve goals.
• Ensure safety and internal controls are followed while meeting production objectives.
• Drive lean initiatives and setup reduction.
• Lead continuous improvement projects as required.
• Demonstrate EH&S commitment and compliance with regulations.
• Ensure production equipment is maintained per plan and schedule.
• Coordinate with Materials to ensure adequate materials for production.
• Work with Customer Service to align schedules with customer priorities.
• Assist in hiring, training, performance appraisal, salary adjustments, promotions and employee relations of direct reports.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Team management

Education

Engineering diploma or degree

Job description

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor for its aerospace MRO production unit in Singapore. You will lead daily manufacturing activities to optimise cost, delivery performance and quality, while ensuring compliance with job instructions and technical data.

You will plan manpower, assign tasks, monitor efficiency, drive lean initiatives, and develop standards with a culturally diverse team to meet production targets.