Manufacturing Supervisor
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Supervisor will oversee daily production operations, manpower, and performance to meet targets. The role requires experience in regulated manufacturing environments, preferably aerospace, along with strong technical and leadership skills. Responsibilities include driving KPIs, ensuring safety and quality standards, and implementing Lean manufacturing practices.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead production operators to meet targets
- Monitor and drive production KPIs like OEE and productivity
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and 5S/6S activities
Required Skills
- Diploma/Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- 3-5 years production supervisory experience
- Knowledge of ISO standards, Lean, and 5S/6S
- Experience with ERP systems and troubleshooting
Job Details
Manufacturing Supervisor
Salary: $5,000 – $5,500(Negotiable based on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm
Location: Tuas South
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead production operators to achieve production, quality and delivery targets.
- Plan and coordinate manpower, machines and resources according to production schedules.
- Monitor and drive production KPIs, including OEE, productivity and manufacturing throughput.
- Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for production, machines, tooling and equipment issues.
- Ensure manufacturing processes are carried out according to work instructions, quality and safety requirements.
- Participate in NCR investigations, rework and corrective actions together with Engineering and Quality teams.
- Support First Article, prototype/new process activities and customer/regulatory audits.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S/6Sand Continuous Improvement activities within the production area.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality and other departments to ensure smooth production operations.
- Train, cross-train, guide and mentor production operators.
- Support machine/equipment maintenance and ensure proper usage of production equipment and tooling.
Requirements
- Diploma/Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- 3 - 5 years of manufacturing/production supervisory experience, preferably managing production operators.
- Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of ISO standards, APIand/or AS9100D would be advantageous.
- Experience with OEE/KPI, Lean Manufacturing, 5S/6S and Continuous Improvement.
- Familiar with production troubleshooting, NCR/corrective actions and manufacturing audits.
- Experience using ERP/manufacturing systems such as Oracle, M3 or similar systems would be advantageous.
- Rubber moulding / press moulding experience would be an added advantage.