Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)

SEAGATE MANUFACTURING SG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

SEAGATE MANUFACTURING SG PTE. LTD. in Woodlands seeks a permanent night-shift supervisor to manage production activities, drive efficiency, quality, and cost controls, and foster teamwork.

You will lead Manufacturing Specialists, coach staff, review schedules, apply lean principles such as Kaizen and 6S, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a safe, high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform permanent night shift.
• Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet efficiency and quality standards.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing to achieve production targets.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles, including Kaizen and 6S, to optimize workflow and reduce waste.
• Lead and motivate a team of Manufacturing Specialists to promote teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Coach and develop team members to enhance skills, performance, and discipline.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and deliver constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Kaizen & 6S

Coaching and development

Performance feedback

Lean manufacturing

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

Seagate Manufacturing SG Pte. Ltd. in Woodlands supports backend assembly and manufacturing for hard disk drives. The site focuses on safety, quality, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment, collaborating globally to drive manufacturing excellence.

Job Summary

You will supervise Operators on a permanent night shift, managing production activities to achieve goals in efficiency, quality, and cost while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet efficiency and quality standards
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing to achieve production targets
• Apply lean manufacturing principles, including Kaizen and 6S, to optimize workflow and reduce waste
• Lead and motivate a team of Manufacturing Specialists to promote teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Coach and develop team members to enhance skills, performance, and discipline
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and deliver constructive feedback
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment

Required competencies and certifications

• Willingness to perform permanent night shift (essential for role)
• Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (essential for effective team leadership)

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or relevant disciplines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications