Production Executive | West - #1098912

The Production Executive is responsible for leading and coordinating a team of production operators and technicians to ensure daily production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are consistently met. This role requires strong leadership, operational planning, and cross-functional collaboration to drive productivity, ensure workplace safety, and support continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor.

Headquartered in Singapore, this company is a leading provider of metal packaging solutions across Asia, serving key industries such as food and beverage, dairy, pharmaceuticals, and petroleum.

The organization delivers high-quality products, including metal cans, closures, and printed/coated sheets to clients worldwide. With manufacturing facilities strategically located in Singapore, Malaysia, and China, the company is well-positioned to meet the diverse and evolving needs of its regional and global customers.

The Job

• Lead and supervise production teams to achieve daily output targets, production schedules, and quality standards.
• Plan and coordinate daily workflow, ensuring efficient allocation of manpower and resources.
• Prepare and manage duty rosters for operators and technicians, including overtime planning.
• Collaborate closely with the production planner to ensure timely execution of shipment schedules.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering and quality to resolve production issues.
• Compile and monitor monthly reports on Overall Equipment Effectiveness and material wastage.
• Analyze production losses and high wastage areas.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions as required.
• Drive proactive measures to prevent non-conformities related to product, processes, and quality systems.
• Ensure seamless communication and handover between production shifts.
• Enforce compliance with safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Guide the operators and technicians, maintain discipline and manage their performance appraisals.
• Maintain a safe production environment, including department housekeeping and security management of the production floor.
• Conduct investigations for any workplace accidents and submit reports to the Safety Committee.
• Identify training needs for technicians and ensure their effective onboarding and development.

The Talent

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Strong background in manufacturing processes and team management.
• Proficient in data analysis with a focus on continuous process improvement.
• Good understanding of current manufacturing methodologies and industry best practices.

Next Steps

• Interested applicants, please send your resume to [email protected] with your current and expected salary. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Gillian Yoong

Direct Line: +65 6697 7981

EA License No: 91C2918

Personnel Registration Number:R23116350