Manufacturing Operations & Site Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the Singapore manufacturing site, manage and develop the local team, including operators, warehouse personnel, and administrative staff, and independently resolve day-to-day operational issues.
• Drive new product introduction (NPI) and production transfer projects from HQ to the Singapore site.
• Develop a strong understanding of products, production processes, testing requirements, and quality standards to support future product launches.
• Ensure stable production, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement in operational efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Coordinate closely with HQ teams across manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, and logistics functions.
• Build and manage relationships with local suppliers and service providers, and support future localization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, company policies, and operational procedures.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, factory, or operations management.
• Experience in new product introduction (NPI), production transfer, or factory setup/build-up projects is highly preferred.
• Experience working in small-to-medium manufacturing environments and managing cross-functional responsibilities is preferred.
• Familiarity with ERP/WMS/MES systems is preferred
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Hands-on and willing to work closely with the shopfloor team when required
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (Mandarin is required for communication with HQ)