Operations Manager
Job description:
We are seeking a hands-on and experienced Operations Manager to lead daily operations and production in our dynamic furniture manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in woodworking processes and machinery, combined with strong leadership skills and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage end-to-end supply chain operations across both Singapore and Malaysia, ensuring smooth coordination between facilities.
- Develop, plan, and manage production schedules, aligning resources to meet delivery timelines and customer requirements.
- Coordinate with department heads (Production, Sales, Procurement, Warehouse and Drafting) to ensure effective communication and collaboration across teams.
- Monitor and optimise inventory levels, procurement activities, and material flow to minimise delays and waste.
- Implement and enforce quality control, safety, and compliance standards in line with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Lead, train, and motivate team members across both sites to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Troubleshoot operational challenges, identify process gaps, and drive efficiency through innovative solutions.
- Prepare reports and provide insights to management on production performance, supply chain efficiency, and cross-border coordination.
Job Requirements:
- Preferably 10 years or more of experience in furniture manufacturing or woodworking.
- Proficiency in woodworking machinery and techniques.
- Supervisory or leadership experience in a factory setting.
- Strong understanding of quality control and workplace safety.
- Good communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings and use basic computer tools.
Additional Information
- 6 days work week (Monday - Saturday)
- Flexi-Benefits and other additional benefits
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person