Assistant Manager, Technical (0058 August 2025)

Royal Ocean Marine; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing and logistics company in Singapore seeks an Asst Manager (Technical) to ensure optimal performance of packaging production lines. The candidate will manage technical and logistics functions, driving maintenance programs and collaborating with vendors. A degree in engineering and 5 years of experience in a relevant field are required. Strong management, analytical, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years managerial experience in a logistics (Technical) and/or manufacturing background.
• Ability to interact with all levels in the organization.
• Proven ability to manage vendors and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency of production lines.
• Drive reliability-centered maintenance program.
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis for equipment breakdowns.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Vendor management

Analytical ability

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Our client in the manufacturing and logistic industry is looking for Asst Manager ( Technical)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job purpose

• Reporting to the Head of Department, you are required to ensure optimal performance, reliability and cost-efficiency of packaging production lines through hands-on leadership. Preventive maintenance excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage the day-to-day technical and logistics facility functions to ensure it is operating safely, effectively and efficiently.

Job description

• Responsible for the troubleshooting, repairs and preventive/predictive maintenance of equipment to optimise cost efficiency of the bagging & warehousing operations in the Company.
• Responsible for the proper building maintenance/facilities of Company's premises, where we are accountable.
• Ensure that all equipment/facilities meets statutory requirements, where required.
• Interface and collaborate with customers in weekly meetings to identify and execute maintenance costs.
• Drive reliability centered maintenance program to enhance equipment uptime, MTBF and lifecycle.
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) for breakdowns and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Management of and optimization of services by vendors and contractors.
• Oversee and execute spare part optimization and inventory management
• Accountable for the overall Technical KPIs.

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or relevant Engineering.
• About 5 years managerial experience in a logistics (Technical) and/or manufacturing background is required for this position.
• Strong ability to interact with all levels in the organization inclusive of customers, contractors and vendors.
• Possess an established network of vendors & contractors and proven ability to manage them.
• Good analytical ability and sound working equipment knowledge.
• Ability to articulate challenges on the shop floor and make decisive, safety-first decisions.
• Cost savings track record: demonstrated success in reducing maintenance spend.
• Excellent management and communication skills.
• Possess a valid class 3 driving license is preferable.
• Able to challenge status quo with logical reasoning to make positive improvement.

Chan Chee Meng
EA 07C3069

R1110620