Manufacturing Engineering Manager — Lead, Optimize & Scale

jointhire singapore pte. ltd.; Shenton Way; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

jointhire singapore pte. ltd. is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing/Process Engineering Leader to mentor a team of engineers and technicians in Singapore.

You will establish priorities, align with production schedules, and drive improvements in throughput and quality. You will collaborate with plant leadership to define long-term strategies (capacity, automation, footprint), perform root-cause analysis, implement standardized work and poka-yoke, and ensure robust documentation and equipment

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years in manufacturing engineering with 3+ years in supervision.
• Proficiency in CAD and data-analysis tools, and ERP/MES familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians on manufacturing improvements.
• Set engineering priorities aligned with production schedules and KPIs.
• Collaborate with plant leadership to plan capacity, automation, and footprint.
• Analyze production data to identify downtime, defects, or bottlenecks.
• Implement standardized work, poka-yoke, and rapid changeover techniques.
• Resolve daily technical issues with Production to boost throughput.
• Coordinate with Quality for root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain master documents, layouts, work instructions, and equipment records.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Data analysis

Strong communication

Decision-making under pressure

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Excel

Power BI

Job description

jointhire singapore pte. ltd. is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing/Process Engineering Leader to mentor a team of engineers and technicians in Singapore.

You will establish priorities, align with production schedules, and drive improvements in throughput and quality. You will collaborate with plant leadership to define long-term strategies (capacity, automation, footprint), perform root-cause analysis, implement standardized work and poka-yoke, and ensure robust documentation and equipment