Senior/Cell Leader

Pratt & Whitney; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Singapore is seeking an Operations Manager to manage the Engine Component Repair Cell. You will lead a team, achieve operational targets, and implement initiatives for continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 3 years in a supervisory role. This position offers competitive remuneration and development opportunities.

Benefits

Career and skills development opportunities

Employee scholarship program

Comprehensive health benefits

On-the-job training

Competitive remuneration package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in production, operations, or manufacturing in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate teams to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations of the Engine Component Repair Cell and lead up to 30 Technicians.
• Achieve operational targets in eTAT, OTD, HPP, productivity, and utilization.
• Implement Smart Factory initiatives to enhance productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Communication

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent disciplines

Tools

SAP

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-10-24

Country: Singapore

Location: 61 Seletar Aerospace View, Singapore

Position Role Type: Unspecified

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military and business aircraft. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. We are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. Make a difference with a career at Pratt & Whitney.

What You Will Do

• Manage the operations of the Engine Component Repair Cell and lead a team of up to 30 Technicians.
• Achieve the operational targets in eTAT, OTD, HPP, productivity, utilization and cost efficiency.
• Implement Smart Factory initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance productivity and reduce cycle time.
• Oversee manpower planning, resource allocation, and overtime management to optimize performance.
• Manage and report the production outputs and sales targets.
• Drive employee engagement through effective communication, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Support staffing, training, and development to build team capability and succession readiness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Finance, HR, and Materials teams to meet business objectives.
• Monitor and report production outputs, sales targets, and operational KPIs.
• Lead productivity and CORE (Customer Oriented Results & Excellence) projects to reduce cost, improve quality and cycle time.
• Support and participate in the EH&S programs and activities within the company.
• Participate in audits and inspections as and when required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent disciplines.
• Min 3 years’ experience in production, operations or manufacturing in supervisory role.
• 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.

What We Offer

• 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.