Operations Manager - Lean Manufacturing & Safety

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a seasoned production supervisor to lead a manufacturing team responsible for assembly, test and final integration of capital equipment and subassemblies. You will prioritize schedules, monitor performance, and coach staff to meet daily deadlines.

You will drive Lean, safety and quality improvements, manage training, and coordinate with engineering, quality and supply chain to optimize capacity, reduce cycle times, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising production teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience driving Lean and cost-of-quality improvements.
• Strong safety culture and training delivery.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple functions (quality, engineering, supply chain).

Responsibilities

• Oversees production schedules and manpower for assembly, test and final integration.
• Drives performance metrics, ensuring on-time delivery and quality targets.
• Supports development and tracking of organizational performance metrics.
• Ensures adherence to safety policies and training requirements.
• Coordinates continuous improvement activities to reduce cycle times.
• Mentors staff, guiding career development and performance reviews.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean manufacturing

Quality improvement

Safety compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a seasoned production supervisor to lead a manufacturing team responsible for assembly, test and final integration of capital equipment and subassemblies. You will prioritize schedules, monitor performance, and coach staff to meet daily deadlines.

You will drive Lean, safety and quality improvements, manage training, and coordinate with engineering, quality and supply chain to optimize capacity, reduce cycle times, and ensure customer satisfaction.