Senior Cell Leader

globalhr; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Skills development opportunities

Scholarship program for education

Comprehensive health benefits

On-the-job training

Job summary

RTX in Singapore seeks a seasoned Operations Leader to head the Manufacturing Cell and drive high-quality production with speed and cost efficiency across aerospace machining and assembly.

You will coach up to 30 technicians and align production plans with KPIs, collaborating with engineering and quality to sustain continuous improvement and on-time delivery.

The role requires onsite work, shift deployment as needed, and a focus on lean practices and SAP-like systems.

Qualifications

• Leads and motivates teams to achieve business goals.
• Strong problem solving and leadership skills.
• Communicates effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Lean manufacturing mindset and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Operation Department to achieve efficient and effective delivery of products with quality, speed, and cost.
• Manage the Manufacturing Cell and lead a team of up to 30 Technicians.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to shop floor employees.
• Review staffing and training needs including hiring and development.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

SAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-04-02

Country: Singapore

Location: SG-01-SINGAPORE-051A ~ 51 Seletar Aerospace View ~ 51 SELETAR AEROSPACE VIEW, P&W Manufacturing Services

Position Role Type: Onsite

What You Will Do *

• Lead the Operation Department to achieve efficient and effective delivery of products with the highest quality, best speed, and lowest cost to support company business objectives.
• Manage the Manufacturing Cell and lead a team of up to 30 Technicians.
• Engage and empower the production supervisors and technicians to ensure full compliance to various requirements to achieve quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Manage daily, weekly, and monthly production output commitment for on-time delivery every time.
• Operate each production cell as a profit/loss cell to maximize value performance for the organization and achieve all set KPIs.
• Interact with the various business functions in problem-solving, achieve cell goals and company’s objectives.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to the shop floor employees.
• Review staffing and training needs including hiring, retaining, and developing talent.
• Leverage on CORE to lead, initiate, and implement continuous improvement for established processes for further improvement of quality, speed, and cost.
• Set up standard work for all production processes to complement work instruction for each product production process.
• Initiate detail planning, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes involving preparation, and evaluation of manufacturing processes including detail method of instructions, time standards, CNC programming, tooling, fixture and equipment.
• Participate in project management for all new product implementations that involve cost estimation, scheduling, equipment specification with Engineering and other functions.
• Participate and support company-wide EH&S, Quality, Export Compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Require to be deployed on shifts to support operations on need basis.

Qualifications You Must Have *

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent disciplines.
• Min 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment in precision metal machining & processing and/or assemblies of parts in the Aerospace industry.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate teams to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
• Experience using SAP or equivalent enterprise systems.
• Process and detail oriented, including strong interpersonal and prioritization skills.
• Lean manufacturing or repair experience with a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Relevant experience in Aerospace, Manufacturing or MRO.
• Knowledge of advanced precision metal processing, CNC programming for milling, grinding, turning, wire cut operations, inspection system like CMM and/ or advance blue light inspection.

Benefits

• Career and skills development opportunities.
• Employee scholarship program for further education.
• Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits.
• On-the-job training and in-house/external certifications.
• Competitive renumeration package.
• Allowance and overtime benefits where appliable.
• Company transport provided.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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