NPI Engineer

SmartHire by SEEK; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an NPI Engineer in Singapore. The candidate will lead new product introduction initiatives, collaborate across functions, and apply engineering expertise to enhance production processes. A Degree or Diploma in Engineering plus at least 3 years of manufacturing experience are required. Strong problem-solving and project management skills are essential. The role involves continuous improvement and participation in ISO audits while providing production support.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills to address complex manufacturing challenges.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage NPI activities ensuring smooth transitions to production.
• Collaborate with teams to coordinate product introductions.
• Create and modify bill of materials for optimized production.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Production efficiency optimization

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Shop Floor Control (SFC)

Job description

Our client is seeking a NPI Engineer to join their team!

What you’ll be doing?

Lead NPI activities: Spearhead and manage all new product introduction initiatives within the plant, ensuring smooth transitions from concept to production.

Cross‑functional collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, customers, and headquarters to coordinate product introductions, including packaging solutions.

BOM expertise: Apply your knowledge to create and modify bill of materials structures for assembly processes, optimizing production efficiency.

System proficiency: Utilize your expertise in Shop Floor Control (SFC) systems and SAP maintenance to streamline operations and enhance productivity.

Server & rack assembly: Leverage your understanding of server and rack assembly processes to improve manufacturing procedures and product quality.

Packaging innovation: Contribute to rack packaging design, developing creative solutions that ensure product safety and customer satisfaction.

Continuous improvement: Lead and participate in Kaizen activities, driving operational excellence and process optimization.

Production support: Provide valuable assistance to production teams during mass runs, ensuring smooth operations and high‑quality output.

Quality assurance: Actively participate in internal and external ISO audits, maintaining compliance and upholding industry standards.

Who are they looking for?

Educational background: Degree or Diploma in Engineering discipline, coupled with a passion for manufacturing and innovation.

Manufacturing experience: At least 3 years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment, bringing practical insights to the role.

Problem‑solving prowess: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to tackle complex challenges in product introduction and manufacturing processes.

Independent worker: Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and self‑motivation.

Project management skills: Excellent project management abilities to coordinate multiple NPI activities and stakeholders effectively.

How to apply

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