Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations

MEDs Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore seeks an experienced individual to lead manufacturing operations and manage key projects in defense and aerospace. The role requires a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering and 7-10 years of experience in production operations management, particularly in electronic manufacturing. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, optimizing processes, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in production operations management.
• Experience in electronic or semiconductor backend manufacturing.
• Experience in electronic SMT assembly processes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day manufacturing operations and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Develop and implement operational processes to enhance efficiency.
• Lead cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.

Skills

Operations management

Process optimization

Project management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Production scheduling software

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead manufacturing operations, and manage key customers’ projects in the defense, aerospace and space domain. As head manufacturing operations, you will play a pivotal role in the daily manufacturing activities in the company facilities: (1) Microassembly packaging, (2) SMT assembly and (3)Testing, to support projects for industrial, defense, aerospace and space applications.

Responsibilities:

• Manages day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Experience in operations management in manufacturing environment, with a demonstrated ability to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Develop and implement operational processes, procedures, and best practices to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency for manufacturing operations.
• Lead cross-functional manufacturing teams, to execute orders and achieve organizational objectives.
• Manage vendors to ensure successful off-loading of new products and processes to vendors’ site that comply with quality standards and meets customer’s requirements.
• Manage customers to ensure materials and production readiness to run NPI to volume quantity.
• Drive Operational Excellence to meet organisational objectives.
• Develop plans for production capabilities build-up and production ramps to meet business requirements.
• Communicate manufacturing status, updates, and key milestones to stakeholders, including senior management, customers, vendors and team members.

Requirements:

• Minimum Master degree in Industrial engineering with electronic knowledge or equivalent experience in electronic manufacturing environments.
• Minimum 7-10 years experience in production operations management in electronic or semiconductor backend manufacturing environment, with a demonstrated ability to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in electronic SMT assembly processes or/and semiconductor backend packaging assembly processes is essential
• Experience with production manufacturing scheduling tool software.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences.