Operations Manager - Aerospace Aftermarket

Collins Aerospace; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee plant operations and ensure compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in the aerospace industry along with strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include budgeting, training, compliance, and managing productivity goals. The role requires a strategic thinker and effective communicator.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in operations for aftermarket services in the aerospace industry.
• Strong leadership abilities with sound judgment.
• Competent in executing and supporting organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual operating budget for the workshop.
• Oversee training & development and employee relations.
• Responsible for meeting productivity goals.

Skills

Leadership

Change management

Teamwork

Crisis management

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

Overview

Date Posted: 2025-09-05

Country: Singapore

Location: 18 Loyang Lane, Singapore

Position Role Type: Unspecified

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual operating budget for the workshop.
• Support plant development strategies for the introduction of new capabilities
• Plan / forecast / review manpower requirement to support business plan.
• Implement workshop initiatives to ensure sufficient skilled manpower for new capabilities
• Oversee training & development, performance appraisal, health/safety, and employee relations.
• Monitor and manage production, work in process and personnel performance.
• Responsible for meeting daily, weekly and monthly productivity goals and metrics.
• Develop and introduce effective control system to track and manage shop floor performance.
• Standardize and ensure compliance with standard operational procedures.
• Prepares routine reports and keeps management updated on Service Center operations and issues.
• Reviews and establish acceptable standards to enforce compliance for Quality, Safety, housekeeping, personal conduct, security, material handling, records and good shop practices.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with employees for feedback and improvement.
• Monitors compliance with company policies and procedures and work with QA on audits.
• Interfaces with CS, Logistics, QA and the other functional teams to achieve company goals.
• Stand in as Acting General Manager as required.
• Execute special projects as assigned by the General Manager.
• Responsible for facilities management and vendor management.
• Weekly / Monthly WIP / SWIP / Capacity / Scorecard reporting to the GM / Corporate.
• Act as CORE coordinator and promote continuous improvement.
• Act as a GT Focal and work with GT Manager to implement and comply with GT requirements
• Support EH&S on implementing/executing/maintaining the EH&S requirements

Requirements

• A Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in operations for aftermarket services in the aerospace industry
• Strong leadership abilities to be responsible for the overall management, direction, and coordination of plant operations. Competent in making sound judgments and leading by example.
• Ability to facilitate and manage change effectively.
• A strategic thinker and able to execute and support organizational change.
• Excellent management skills including delegation, promoting teamwork, and performance management
• Effective time, crisis, emergency and situational management.
• Repair station experience and Lean Manufacturing experience/training strongly desired.
• Lean Manufacturing implementation, manufacturing experience and scheduling of production are required
• Possess strong business acumen and strive for continuous improvement.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels.

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