Business Excellence Manager: Lean & Quality Improvement

Nippon Paint Holdings SG Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paint and coatings company in Singapore is seeking a professional to enhance operational resilience through process improvement, system design, and digitalization. This role involves engaging teams to streamline key supply chain processes, improve product quality, and monitor essential quality indicators. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or a relevant field and more than 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Bilingual communication skills in English and Chinese are essential for liaising with counterparts. Frequent travel (30-40%) is required.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in manufacturing or service industry.
• Experience in process change and workflow improvement management.
• Familiarity with large-scale project management and capital budgeting.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Engage teams to review and streamline key processes for efficiency.
• Monitor quality indicators and lead quality improvement initiatives.
• Compile and review key performance indicators for all sites.
• Drive lean practices and ensure effective capex deployment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills (English and Chinese)

Interpersonal skills

Process-driven mindset

Education

Degree in Engineering or Business-related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading paint and coatings company in Singapore is seeking a professional to enhance operational resilience through process improvement, system design, and digitalization. This role involves engaging teams to streamline key supply chain processes, improve product quality, and monitor essential quality indicators. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or a relevant field and more than 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Bilingual communication skills in English and Chinese are essential for liaising with counterparts. Frequent travel (30-40%) is required.