Plastic & Polymer Mfg MD — Growth & Operations Leader

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies is seeking a Managing Director for our Plastic/Polymer Manufacturing operation in Tuas, Singapore. You will provide strategic direction, lead the organisation, and drive profitable growth while upholding quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

You will head sales, operations, and finance, set long-term plans, ensure CQDS targets, and develop a strong leadership team to execute the company vision in a fast-paced market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5–8 years in a senior leadership role (MD, GM, Plant Manager, Operations Manager).
• Strong networking capability and cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, and implement the companys vision, strategy, and long-term business plans.
• Develop and execute robust sales and marketing strategies to achieve revenue and market-share objectives; build and maintain strong relationships with key customers.
• Lead the annual business planning, budgeting, and performance review processes.
• Oversee all manufacturing operations, including production, engineering, maintenance, and facilities management.
• Ensure achievement of production targets in terms of cost, quality, delivery, and safety (CQDS).
• Assume full responsibility for profitability, cost control, cash flow, and overall financial performance, supported by a strong commercial and market-driven mindset.
• Monitor and analyze KPIs, financial reports, and operational performance metrics, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the senior management team, fostering accountability and leadership excellence.
• Build and sustain a performance-driven, continuous improvement culture.
• Ensure effective workforce planning, talent development, and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Sales leadership

Operations leadership

Networking

Communication skills

Change management

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management / Business Administration / Engineering

Job description

GMP Technologies is seeking a Managing Director for our Plastic/Polymer Manufacturing operation in Tuas, Singapore. You will provide strategic direction, lead the organisation, and drive profitable growth while upholding quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

You will head sales, operations, and finance, set long-term plans, ensure CQDS targets, and develop a strong leadership team to execute the company vision in a fast-paced market.