Engineering Manager (Automation / Manufacturing / Team Lead)

THE SUPREME HR ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking an Engineering Manager with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing. The candidate should have a proven track record in automation machinery and project leadership. Responsibilities include managing the Engineering team, overseeing facilities maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers a salary range of $7,000 to $8,000 with a Monday to Friday working schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years leading complex, technology-driven projects.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations in medical device manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Overall Equipment Effectiveness meets performance targets.
• Drive the Engineering team in improvement initiatives.
• Review equipment designs for safety compliance.
• Oversee facilities maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Identify cost-saving initiatives to reduce expenses.
• Lead Technical, Moulding, Equipment, and Process Engineers.
• Take ownership of automation machines including software development.
• Monitor environmental validation for compliance with standards.

Skills

Automation machinery

PLC programming

Machining processes

Risk and hazard assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Position title : Engineering Manager
Location: Near Tai Seng MRT
Working Days: Monday - Friday
Working hours : 9am -6pm
Salary : $7,000-$8,000

Responsibilities

• Ensure Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) meets targeted performance level.
• Drive the Engineering team in executing improvement initiatives to achieve cost savings and productivity targets.
• Review equipment designs and processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee and manage facilities maintenance activities and troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Identify and recommend cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses.
• Lead and provide direction to Technical, Moulding, Equipment, Process Engineers, as well as Workplace Safety functions.
• Lead and take ownership of in-house and automation machines, including software development, covering concept development, design, budgeting, testing, commissioning, upgrades, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and ensure environmental validation activities comply with ISO standards, FDA regulations, and other applicable regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years of proven experience leading and delivering complex, technology-driven projects.
• Strong experience in automation machinery.
• Hands-on experience in automation machine design and PLC programming, with practical knowledge of machining processes including CNC, conventional milling, lathe, and grinding.
• Strong understanding of risk and hazard assessment methodologies for chemical and/or medical device manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of legal and safety regulations related to the installation of heavy capital equipment and permit-to-work requirements in a medical device manufacturing setting.