Production Value Stream Lead

Agilent Technologies; Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee production planning and supply chain strategies. The role involves managing forecasts, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective supply chain processes. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and relevant experience in manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of relevant manufacturing/production experience.
• Experience in leading teams and projects under pressure.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Drives lean manufacturing and VSM deployment.
• Manages end-to-end supply chain planning.
• Coordinates new product introductions (NPI).

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

SAP Proficiency

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

• Drives lean manufacturing and VSM deployment. Upskills new digital roles to support DL's transformation in manufacturing operations.
• Sustains production operation scheduling, capacity planning/simulation, kanban management, and monthly build/ship planning for both instruments and support parts.
• Manages end-to-end supply chain planning, including coordination of production timing and quantities, and manages forecasts and strategies for contract manufacturers (CM) and original design manufacturers (ODM), optimizing customer delivery and inventory levels.
• Oversees demand planning by integrating customer demand with production capabilities.
• Contributes to developing strategies for manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, product generation, and order fulfillment to enhance customer satisfaction, market share, revenue, and return on assets.
• Manages production planning processes aligned with these strategies and global business requirements.
• Coordinates new product introductions (NPI), ensuring materials, labor, and testing capacity meet volume production needs.
• Handles supply chain programs and processes, focusing on key metrics such as gross margin, revenue, inventory levels, and on-time delivery.
• Develops inventory management processes and analytical tools to optimize inventory levels against forecasts, consumption rates, product mix, and financial targets.
• Drives continuous improvement in supply chain strategies.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant manufacturing/production experience, including supervisory roles.
• Experience in leading teams, projects, or programs, with the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Proficient in SAP system usage.

Additional Details

This is a full-time position with a weekly schedule.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay within the range depends on work location, skills, experience, and education. During hiring, recruiters can provide specific pay range details for the preferred location. Pay and benefits information by country is available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations.

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable laws.

Additional Information

• Travel Required: No
• Shift: Day
• Duration: No End Date
• Job Function: Administration