Assistant Manager, Manufacturing - $5,000 - $6,000 - Permanent #HMS

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is hiring an Assistant Manager, Manufacturing in Singapore. The role oversees production planning, performance, and delivery commitments, while leading a dedicated production team to ensure efficiency and quality.

You will manage equipment installation and maintenance, uphold ISO and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement through cross‑functional projects. Permanent, 5-day office hours.

Qualifications

• MIN Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production plans are achieved and customers' requested delivery dates are met.
• Oversee production efficiency, including output speed, downtime and wastage, while maintaining product quality standards.
• Lead, supervise and motivate the production team, optimise manpower allocation and identify training needs.
• Support production trials and new product launches.
• Lead the design, installation and operational qualification of new or modified equipment and production lines.

Education

MIN Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Assistant Manager, Manufacturing

Location: Singapore

Salary: $5,000-$6,000/month

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 5-day office hours

Key Responsibilities

Production & Operations Management

• Ensure production plans are achieved and customers' requested delivery dates are met.
• Oversee production efficiency, including output speed, downtime and wastage, while maintaining product quality standards.
• Lead, supervise and motivate the production team, optimise manpower allocation and identify training needs.
• Support production trials and new product launches.

Equipment & Maintenance

• Lead the design, installation and operational qualification of new or modified equipment and production lines.
• Establish and maintain effective equipment maintenance programmes.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure production processes and working environments comply with statutory, customer, corporate, ISO and internal requirements.
• Review production and maintenance-related risk management, including Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and workplace safety.
• Ensure relevant procedures and controls are properly implemented.
• Support food safety and quality compliance requirements.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead cross-functional improvement projects to drive cost savings, energy efficiency and productivity improvements.
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and operational performance.

Who We're Looking For

• MIN Degree in Mechanical Engineering.