Production Supervisor

Beex Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare support

Industry events access

Well-stocked pantry with snacks

Learning credits

Job summary

BeeX Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead production planning and material control for subsea robotics hardware. You will work with technicians and engineers, reporting to the CTO, ensuring schedules meet build targets and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include managing MRP/ERP-driven plans, coordinating suppliers, and upholding quality with NCRs and RCA, while applying 5S/Kaizen to improve throughput and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with production planning and materials control.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and BOM interpretation.
• Knowledge of quality control methods and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production plans and schedules using MRP/ERP systems and inventory management tools to meet build targets and delivery timelines.
• Drive material requirements planning - coordinate component availability, manage stock levels, and prevent production bottlenecks caused by shortages or lead-time gaps.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications to support manufacturing, assembly, and procurement decisions.
• Manage suppliers and sub-contractors, including lead-time negotiation, logistics coordination, and cost optimisation, to strengthen supply chain reliability and resilience.
• Establish and maintain quality control processes, including incoming inspection, QC checklists, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and root cause analysis (RCA), to ensure manufacturing and assembly standards are consistently met.
• Support electromechanical assembly of subsea/marine robotics hardware - AUVs, thrusters, pressure housings, subsea connectors - and contribute to design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly improvements.
• Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles (5S, Kaizen) to improve workflow efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance throughput.
• Develop and maintain production tracking systems and reporting using Excel, ClickUp, or similar project management tools to provide visibility on build status, inventory, and supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health standards, including the WSH Act, and conduct risk assessments for manufacturing and assembly activities.
• Coordinate and communicate across design engineering, production technicians, procurement, and management to align production priorities and resolve issues promptly.

Skills

MRP/ERP proficiency

Inventory management

Reading engineering drawings

BOM interpretation

Quality control

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

Cross-functional coordination

Supplier management

Education

Diploma or B.Eng in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Excel

ClickUp

Job description

About BeeX

BeeX is building the world's most advanced Hovering Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (HAUVs).

BeeX specialises in providing autonomous robotics solutions to safeguard underwater infrastructure in the maritime, energy and defense sectors, reducing over 90% of carbon emissions. We are pioneering Autonomous Robotics-as-a-Service (ARaaS) on a global scale, supported by decades of operational experiences in harsh waters. With unprecedented efficiency, we strive to provide our customers with a one-point solution for asset integrity management -- protecting assets they value, making sure they stay safe.

Why Join Now

The industries we serve need new ways to overcome their current challenges, and BeeX sees the opportunity in delivering exactly that, right now. Creating anything new is very hard, and we need outstanding people.

At BeeX, everyone is dependent; united by enthusiasm for bold innovation. Our multi-disciplinary team thrives in dynamic environments, driving transformative advancements globally. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the world!

You will enjoy this job if you:

• Enjoy achieving deadlines and are always thinking of how to make something better
• Want to work in fast-paced start-up environment, prioritizing growth over short-term gains
• Like to work independently, as well as collaboratively with team members in other sub-teams
• Have a positive learning mindset, and can quickly absorb knowledge to overcome challenges
• Can assess risk and make time-critical decisions/tradeoffs in imperfect scenarios

Your Role

Your role is Production Supervisor. Your daily schedule will include frequent interactions with technicians and engineers, directly reporting to CTO.

Your Job Scope

• Develop and manage production plans and schedules using MRP/ERP systems and inventory management tools to meet build targets and delivery timelines.
• Drive material requirements planning - coordinate component availability, manage stock levels, and prevent production bottlenecks caused by shortages or lead-time gaps.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical specifications to support manufacturing, assembly, and procurement decisions.
• Manage suppliers and sub-contractors, including lead-time negotiation, logistics coordination, and cost optimisation, to strengthen supply chain reliability and resilience.
• Establish and maintain quality control processes, including incoming inspection, QC checklists, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and root cause analysis (RCA), to ensure manufacturing and assembly standards are consistently met.
• Support electromechanical assembly of subsea/marine robotics hardware - AUVs, thrusters, pressure housings, subsea connectors - and contribute to design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly improvements.
• Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles (5S, Kaizen) to improve workflow efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance throughput.
• Develop and maintain production tracking systems and reporting using Excel, ClickUp, or similar project management tools to provide visibility on build status, inventory, and supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health standards, including the WSH Act, and conduct risk assessments for manufacturing and assembly activities.
• Coordinate and communicate across design engineering, production technicians, procurement, and management to align production priorities and resolve issues promptly.

Desired Qualities

• Diploma or B.Eng degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, production planning, supply chain, or operations; experience with marine, subsea, or robotics hardware is a strong plus.
• Hands-on familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and inventory management for production planning and material control.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications.
• Working knowledge of quality control methods and documentation (inspection, QC checklists, NCRs, RCA).
• Familiarity with electromechanical assembly and subsea/marine robotics hardware.
• Experience in supplier and sub-contractor management - lead time, logistics, and cost optimisation.
• Proficiency in Excel and production tracking/project management tools such as ClickUp.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles (5S, Kaizen).
• Knowledge of WSH Act compliance and risk assessment.
• Strong coordination and communication skills across engineering, production, and management.
• Self-driven, organised, and dependable; takes ownership of production and supply chain issues through to resolution.

Remuneration Package

• Market competitive salary
• Growth opportunities that align with your direct ability in helping the company, rather than an arbitrary corporate ladder
• Healthcare support
• Special access to industry events
• Well-stocked pantry with nice snacks
• Support for skills upgrading / learning credits