Operations Manager (Metal Industry Experience) – Up to $6,000 – Seletar

SEARCH PERSONNEL PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily factory operations, including safety and productivity improvements. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of production management experience, and proficiency in Mandarin. The role includes leading a team, ensuring quality standards, and financial oversight. Competitive salary of up to $6,000 per month plus performance bonus and benefits.

Benefits

Performance Bonus

14 Days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in production management in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Background in precision engineering or metal fabrication is highly preferred.
• Practical knowledge of ISO standards and MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily factory operations, including safety, 5S, machine utilization, and facility layout.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and production workers.
• Drive production throughput, reduce cycle times, and implement continuous productivity improvements.
• Control production costs and optimize resource allocation to meet budgetary goals.
• Ensure strict quality control standards and timely delivery of products.
• Prepare regular production reports for senior management and provide technical support.

Skills

Team Leadership

Operational Excellence

Financial Oversight

Quality Control

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Mandarin Language Proficiency

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

• Position : Operations Manager – Up to $6,000 – Seletar
• Location : Seletar
• Working hours : 5 Days Work Week – Monday to Friday: 8.30AM to 6.00PM
• Salary (commensurate with experience) : Up to $6,000 + Performance Bonus + 14 Days Annual Leave
• Duration : Permanent
• Industry : Aerospace

Responsibilities

• Operational Excellence: Manage daily factory operations, including safety, 5S, machine utilization, and facility layout.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and production workers.
• Performance Management: Drive production throughput, reduce cycle times, and implement continuous productivity improvements.
• Financial Oversight: Control production costs and optimize resource allocation to meet budgetary goals.
• Quality & Delivery: Ensure strict quality control standards and the timely delivery of all products.
• Reporting & Support: Prepare regular production reports for senior management and provide technical support to the sales and project teams.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years experience in production management experience in a high-mix, low-volume environment
• Background in precision engineering or metal fabrication is highly preferred
• Practical knowledge of ISO standards and MRP systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Candidates needs to have mandarin language proficiency to communicate with Mandarin speaking customers

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