Senior Operations Executive (Automotive)

ST ENGINEERING LAND MRO & SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ST ENGINEERING LAND MRO & SERVICES PTE. LTD. seeks a Senior Operations Executive (Automotive) to oversee the MRO workshop, quotations, and delivery of services for light to heavy vehicles. You will coordinate with departments to deploy resources efficiently and ensure cost-effective execution.

The role focuses on safety, quality, and on-time delivery while meeting KPIs and customer requirements. Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in managing workshop operations.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Analytical mindset with experience improving operational processes.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in defence, automotive, heavy vehicle or industrial MRO environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Operations of a Maintenance Workshop that involves MRO of light to heavy vehicles.
• Repair of light to heavy vehicles and execution of reliability programs.
• Oversee on-site services and repairs and drive safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
• Engage customers to understand MRO requirements and provide viable solutions.
• Plan, organize, and oversee daily workshop operations.
• Screen and approve repair quotations and activate material purchases.
• Liaise with Inventory Management for material consumption forecasting.
• Ensure contractual, departmental & program P&L and KPIs are met.
• Lead or participate in tenders as assigned and manage safety requirements.
• Any other reasonable task assigned by the company.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Prioritization

Operations management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Job Summary:

The Senior Operations Executive (Automotive) is responsible for overseeing all operational activities associated with the efficient and safe management of an Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) workshop. This role ensures proper quotations to customers for their requested services, ensuring operational resources are effectively deployed, coordinating with various departments to ensure operational requirements are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Job Description:

• Manage the Operations of a Maintenance Workshop that involves:

1. MRO of Light to Heavy vehicles
2. Repair of Light to Heavy vehicles
3. Reliability Programs
4. Repair champaigns
5. On-site services & repairs

• Engage customers to understand their MRO requirements and provide technically sound and commercially viable solutions
• Plan, organize, and oversee daily maintenance workshop operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
• Screen and approve repair quotations
• Activate material purchases for the required works
• Liaise with Inventory Management (IM) and look into material consumption trend and forecast for material provision
• Ensuring Contractual, Departmental & Program P&L and KPIs are met
• Lead or participate in Tenders as assigned
• Ensure operations safety and security requirement are met
• Any other reasonable task(s) assigned by the company

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in managing workshop operations, or related roles will beadded advantage.

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Analytical mindset with experience improving operational processes.

• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in defence, automotive, heavy vehicle or industrial MRO environments will be added advantage