Singapore Operations Supervisor — Lean Manufacturing

Applied Materials South East Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Singapore, seeks a New College Grad to join our manufacturing team. You will supervise entry-level production and operation functions, manage priorities, schedules, and daily tasks, and support Lean, Safety and Quality initiatives to meet output targets.

You will collaborate with cross-functional groups, participate in training and career development, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement while embracing occasional travel (up to 20%).

Responsibilities

• Supervises employees across production and testing of equipment components.
• Sets up daily team priorities, develops work schedules and assigns tasks.
• Develops and executes action plans; utilizes shift handoffs and operations reviews.
• Organizes and facilitates work team meetings (e.g., pre-shift, safety).
• Participates in development and tracking of organization performance metrics.
• Works to meet or improve cycle time and other production metrics.
• Coordinates service/customer groups to obtain resources, tools, supplies or services for production schedules.
• Eliminates safety incidents; improves equipment efficiency; builds leadership and morale on the line.
• Assists in training and career development; supports performance management, hiring, rewards and disciplinary actions.
• May participate in budgeting to forecast manpower and overhead.
• Identifies process and quality improvements; drives Lean, Safety and Quality; takes corrective action.

Job description

Applied Materials, Singapore, seeks a New College Grad to join our manufacturing team. You will supervise entry-level production and operation functions, manage priorities, schedules, and daily tasks, and support Lean, Safety and Quality initiatives to meet output targets.

You will collaborate with cross-functional groups, participate in training and career development, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement while embracing occasional travel (up to 20%).