Operations Manager

About the role

Responsible for overseeing end-to-end plant operations including production, maintenance, logistics, inventory control, safety, and operational performance to ensure efficient execution of business objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead overall plant operations to achieve productivity, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Oversee Production, Safety, Maintenance, Logistics, Warehouse, and Plant Administration functions.
• Ensure efficient utilization of manpower, equipment, materials, and plant resources.
• Monitor operational KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Manage plant budgets and operational expenditure.
• Coordinate with Singapore HQ on production planning, project requirements, and resource allocation.
• Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, environmental regulations, and workplace safety requirements.
• Manage customer audits, authority inspections, and certification requirements.

About you

• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the precast concrete or construction manufacturing industry.
• At least 5 years of managerial experience overseeing multiple operational functions.
• Strong knowledge of precast manufacturing, logistics, maintenance, inventory management, and plant operations.
• Experience managing large workforces in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, planning, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work closely with Singapore HQ and manage cross-border operations.
• Proficient in ERP systems, operational reporting, and KPI management.