General Manager / Project Director (Maritime / Marine | Supply Chain & Engineering)

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine and maritime engineering sector is seeking an experienced General Manager / Project Director. This role involves leading product development projects, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, and driving innovation while overseeing technical compliance and governance in marine engineering.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in marine or engineering sector essential.
• Strong background in product development and project leadership.
• Familiarity with marine classification rules and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product development projects in the maritime sector.
• Provide strategic oversight across engineering and procurement.
• Drive collaboration between R&D, engineering, and commercial teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s or MBA

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a well-established name in the marine and maritime engineering sector , known for its commitment to innovation and delivering high-value engineering solutions. With integrated capabilities across product development, engineering, and supply chain operations , the company is now driving forward a new generation of marine technologies and systems. They are seeking an experienced General Manager / Project Director to lead product development projects and oversee cross-functional execution across the supply chain and engineering lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end product development projects in the maritime/marine sector, from concept through design, prototyping, validation, and deployment.
• Provide strategic and operational oversight across engineering, procurement, logistics, and technical execution teams .
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between R&D, engineering, operations, and commercial teams to ensure timely and cost-effective product launches.
• Champion innovation by translating customer needs and market trends into viable product solutions.
• Oversee technical compliance with marine standards, industry codes, and HSE requirements.
• Engage clients, suppliers, and technology partners to align project outcomes with business goals.
• Implement project governance , reporting, budgeting, and performance tracking for continuous improvement.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Naval Architecture, Product Development, or related discipline (Master’s or MBA is a plus).
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in the marine, offshore, or engineering sector with a strong background in product development and project leadership .
• Proven track record in delivering complex product engineering projects within marine or maritime environments.
• Solid knowledge of engineering supply chains , production workflows, and product lifecycle management (PLM).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with relevant marine classification rules, standards, and certifications.
Innovative and commercially savvy, with the ability to align technology with market needs

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