Senior Production Leader, Regulated Manufacturing & Lean

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 128,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking a Senior Production Manager to lead production operations, people, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Based at Kaki Bukit, the role oversees planning, scheduling, budgets and cross‑functional partnerships with Planning, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and R&D to meet quality, cost and delivery targets. ISO 13485 and FDA‑regulated manufacturing experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Senior manufacturing leadership in a regulated environment.
• Experience driving Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen-based improvements.
• Ability to lead multiple production teams and partner with functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall production operations to hit build schedules, quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Mentor and develop Production Supervisors and teams.
• Plan production schedules, priorities, manpower and resources across lines.
• Act as senior escalation point for complex production, equipment and process issues.
• Lead root-cause analysis across mechanical, electrical and process systems.
• Develop and enforce SOPs and manufacturing quality standards.
• Manage budgets, salary planning and capacity planning.
• Drive productivity, labour utilisation, equipment efficiency and cost reductions.
• Support new product introductions and optimise layouts.
• Lead manufacturing transfers and obsolescence planning.
• Drive capital equipment improvements to boost capability.
• Ensure quality requirements for new products released into manufacturing.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous material and controlled substance requirements.
• Collaborate across functions to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking a Senior Production Manager to lead production operations, people, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Based at Kaki Bukit, the role oversees planning, scheduling, budgets and cross‑functional partnerships with Planning, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and R&D to meet quality, cost and delivery targets. ISO 13485 and FDA‑regulated manufacturing experience are essential.