Supervisor, Manufacturing

Edwards Lifesciences (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical device manufacturing sector seeks a supervisor to oversee employee operations in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include managing production activities, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates with a diploma and relevant experience, including fresh graduates, are encouraged to apply as they will ensure ongoing training and uphold quality standards.

Benefits

Transport provided

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the medical device industry required.
• Fresh graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and ensure effective manufacturing operations.
• Conduct performance reviews and resolve performance issues.
• Manage productivity, quality, and training metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Job description

Supervise employees across manufacturing areas to ensure smooth and continuous operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise employees and manufacturing activities related to product production and processes, with technical knowledge of one or more production areas.
• Conduct performance reviews and address performance issues.
• Oversee scheduling of work orders and monitor team performance metrics.
• Ensure staff are properly trained for their roles.
• Maintain accountability for staff productivity, quality, and training metrics; report progress and manufacturing metrics to management and stakeholders.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels for all positions.
• Participate in improvement projects, collaborate with engineering on investigations and corrective actions, and review non-conformance reports with engineering.
• Perform other incidental duties.

Education and Experience:

• Diploma with 5 years of relevant experience, including internship or substantial technical knowledge in manufacturing or quality.
• Experience working with multicultural teams and in the medical device industry.

Additional Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems like JDE.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; strong collaboration abilities.
• Understanding of manufacturing procedures and ability to supervise teams.
• Analytical skills for optimizing line layouts.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Leadership skills, including coaching, feedback, and employee relations.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Ability to promote teamwork and adhere to safety and environmental protocols.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:15 PM. Transport provided at designated pick-up points.

Fresh graduates are welcome.