Battery Recycling Operations Lead

SK tes; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

SK tes is seeking a Production Supervisor / Area Owner to oversee daily production in the Battery Recycling Plant. You will supervise production teams, ensure process stability, and maintain quality in line with work instructions and standards.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement, monitor KPIs, and ensure safety, training, and efficient utilization of materials and equipment.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience supervising or leading a team of operators.
• Engineering or related degree/diploma (NITEC/ Diploma/ Degree).
• Safety-conscious and able to work in a non‑air‑conditioned industrial environment.
• Basic computer skills for production reporting and documentation.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends per MOM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production teams and plan manufacturing activities as Area Owner.
• Conduct performance reviews and address performance gaps.
• Manage production scheduling, route sheets, and metrics.
• Provide regular KPI reports to management and stakeholders.
• Support CIP investigations and non-conformance reviews with proper documentation.
• Ensure staff are trained and competent per work instructions.
• Monitor material usage and availability, proposing solutions to shortages.
• Manage material and labour variances against established standards.
• Oversee basic maintenance to maximise output and uptime.
• Maintain 5S and safety standards on the production floor.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to implement TPM practices.
• Prepare and present monthly KPIs and capacity planning data.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Reporting

Coordination

Time management

Overtime readiness

Education

NITEC/ Diploma/ Degree in Engineering

Job description

SK tes is seeking a Production Supervisor / Area Owner to oversee daily production in the Battery Recycling Plant. You will supervise production teams, ensure process stability, and maintain quality in line with work instructions and standards.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement, monitor KPIs, and ensure safety, training, and efficient utilization of materials and equipment.