Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, Engineering Services

SATS Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

SATS Ltd. in Singapore invites a skilled engineer to join the process development team overseeing new technology and production line implementation.

You will lead a technical workforce, plan preventive maintenance, draft best practices, manage equipment procurement, and ensure safety and cost controls. A degree in engineering and strong mechanical/electrical knowledge are required, with comfort in cross-functional teamwork and heights.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering-related discipline.
• Strong Mechanical and Electrical knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and methodical in approach.
• Willingness to perform job-related duties that may include working at heights.
• Ability to work with cross-functional and multi-disciplinary teams at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the process development team for the introduction of the new technology and Production Line.
• Develop and train a team of technical workforce that provides technical and systems support to production/operation in planning, organizing and executing preventive maintenance and fault rectification activities.
• Draft best practices and preventive maintenance procedures and contracts.
• Oversee existing preventive maintenance procedures and contracts ensuring compliance by in-house Technicians or external vendors.
• Manage the delivery/cutover of equipment by vendor and ensure proper operation.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Height safety

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world’s largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia’s leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, and operates central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

Job Description

About Us

Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world’s largest providers of air cargo handling services and Asia’s leading airline caterer. SATS Gateway Services provides airfreight and ground handling services including passenger services, ramp and baggage handling, aviation security services, aircraft cleaning and aviation laundry. SATS Food Solutions serves airlines and institutions, and operates central kitchens with large-scale food production and distribution capabilities for a wide range of cuisines.

SATS is present in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, powering an interconnected world of trade, travel and taste. Following the acquisition of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in 2023, the combined SATS and WFS network operates over 225 stations in 27 countries. These cover trade routes responsible for more than 50% of global air cargo volume. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, please visit www.sats.com.sg

Why Join Us

At SATS, people are our greatest asset and we build our success on the knowledge, expertise and performance of every contributor, by embracing diversity and uniqueness. As part of our holistic approach and commitment to embracing FAM (Fulfilling, Appreciated, Meaningful) in the workplace, we offer the runway to develop Fulfilling careers that foster your career growth, recognising and Appreciating the strength of talent and capabilities that we continue to build internally; and inspiring and encouraging each other to make Meaningful contributions in the work we do at SATS.

Key Responsibilities

• Be part of the process development team for the introduction of the new technology and Production Line
• To develop and train a team of technical workforce that provides technical and systems support to production / Operation in terms of planning, organising and executing the preventive maintenance program and fault rectification activities.
• Drafting of best practices and preventive maintenance procedures and contracts
• Look into existing preventive maintenance procedures/contracts ensuring that they are carried out accordingly by either in-house Technicians/Technical Officers or external vendors.
• Maintain business continuity plan for new technology and Production line
• Endorsement and recommendation of technical spares purchases
• Management of operating cost and budget for maintenance of new technology and Production line
• Maintain serviceability of equipment with optimum cost
• Justification of replacement and/or purchases for new equipment and improvements
• Preparation of technical specification / tender document for purchasing of catering equipment
• Manage the delivery/cutover of equipment by vendor and putting it in operation.
• Liaising with the stakeholder department as well as the vendor to ensure all requirements are met, including change request.
• Oversee general operation and provide first line support to the stakeholder department
• Guide, train and motivate working team in a professional and productive manner to meet present and future needs or expectation of the company
• Ensure Safety Practices are adhere to at all times
• Experience in Catering Industry maintenance will be advantageous

Key Requirements

• Degree in Engineering-related discipline
• Strong Mechanical and Electrical knowledge
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and methodical in approach
• Willingness to perform job-related duties that may include working at heights
• Ability to work with cross-functional and multi-disciplinary teams at all level