Manufacturing Operations Lead: Lean, Quality & Packing

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Team Leader for quality inspection and packing operations within our capital equipment manufacturing environment. You will supervise inspectors and packing staff, allocate tasks, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and ISO standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, train teammates, review inspection reports, and collaborate with logistics to meet shipping timelines, while maintaining a safe, efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a quality inspection/packing team in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and quality systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Supervision: Manage and mentor a team of quality inspectors and packing personnel.
• Inspection Oversight: Ensure inspections meet established standards and customer specifications.
• Packing & Shipment Coordination: Oversee packing processes and coordinate with logistics to meet schedules and delivery requirements.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Maintain adherence to ISO standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality policies; conduct audits.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify process gaps and lead lean initiatives to improve inspection and packing efficiency.
• Training & Development: Train team members on inspection techniques, packing standards, and safety protocols.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare performance reports and maintain records for audits and customer requirements.

Skills

Team Leadership

Inspection Oversight

Packing & Shipment Coordination

Compliance & Quality Assurance

Continuous Improvement

Training & Development

Reporting & Documentation

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Team Leader for quality inspection and packing operations within our capital equipment manufacturing environment. You will supervise inspectors and packing staff, allocate tasks, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and ISO standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, train teammates, review inspection reports, and collaborate with logistics to meet shipping timelines, while maintaining a safe, efficient workflow.