Assistant Director, Operations (MNC)

right recruit pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AWS bonus

Annual Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental & Medical Benefit

Job summary

Our client, a global advanced precision engineering and manufacturing company for Medical devices and Automotive industries, invites an experienced Operations leader to join as Assistant Director or Director of Operations. The role is based in Singapore, permanent, with 5-day workweek.

You will direct site operations, drive lean initiatives, manage production planning, ensure quality and safety, and lead continuous improvement to meet customer demand and growth targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations/Business or related field.
• Min 7 years of experience in manufacturing/operations leadership.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Results-oriented with process and project experience.
• Experience in Precision Engineering with Plastic Injection Molding.
• Proven track record of P&L management and business growth.

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.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical problem solving

Leadership and people management

Manufacturing operations experience

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