Head of production

ZY FUTURE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary SGD 4,500-5,500 per month

Supportive working environment

Opportunity to lead production daily

Job summary

ZY FUTURE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Head of Production with strong leadership and at least 5 years of baking or food manufacturing experience to oversee daily operations and ensure high standards of quality and regulatory compliance.

You will plan production schedules, implement SOPs, manage staffing and budgets, and drive product innovation for new launches and seasonal items. A hands-on leader ready to improve efficiencies is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or professional certification in baking, pastry arts, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ baking or food manufacturing experience.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage production teams.
• Data-driven with solid analytical and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily production operations to ensure optimal efficiency, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Plan and control production schedules to maintain an efficient workflow aligned with production goals and seasonal demand swings.
• Establish and enforce SOPs for food safety, hygiene, production efficiency, and quality assurance.
• Ensure all products comply with internal quality standards, food safety regulations, SFA, HACCP and other regulatory frameworks.
• Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate production supervisors and staff.
• Oversee manpower planning, shift scheduling, attendance tracking, and overall labour productivity.
• Manage operating budgets, control wastage, and reduce production costs without compromising quality.
• Identify production issues, bottlenecks, and implement CAPA.
• Troubleshoot production processes to resolve production, quality, and regulatory compliance issues.
• Drive product innovation and support new product launches and seasonal items.
• Support audits, inspections, and certification renewals when required.
• Report production performance, risks, and improvement plans to management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Data-driven mindset

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Diploma in Baking & Pastry Arts

Job description

Position : Head of Production

Vacancy : 1

Employment Type : Full-Time

Salary : SGD $4500-$5500

Eligibility : Open to Locals, PR & Malaysians.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily production operations to ensure optimal efficiency, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Plan and control production schedules to maintain an efficient workflow aligned with production goals and seasonal demand swings.
• Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for food safety, hygiene, production efficiency, and quality assurance.
• Ensure all products comply with internal quality standards, food safety regulations, SFA, HACCP and other regulatory frameworks.
• Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate production supervisors and staff.
• Oversee manpower planning, shift scheduling, attendance tracking, and overall labour productivity.
• Manage operating budgets, control wastage, and reduce production costs without compromising quality.
• Identify production issues, bottlenecks, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Troubleshoot production processes to resolve production, quality, and regulatory compliance issues.
• Drive product innovation and support new product launches and seasonal items.
• Support audits, inspections, and certification renewals when required.
• Report production performance, risks, and improvement plans to management.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma or professional certification in Baking & Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, Food Technology / Science or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional baking experience or food manufacturing experience.
• Strong technical expertise in high-volume production of breads, laminated pastries, cakes, and specialty bakery products.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution capabilities.
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and project management skills.

What We Offer

• Attractive salary package of SGD $4,500-$5,500.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to lead and manage daily production operations.