Production Line Leader

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Production Management

In short

Emerson is hiring a Production Line Leader in Singapore to manage daily manufacturing operations and production line activities, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity goals are met. Responsibilities include performing workstation tasks, conducting quality checks, maintaining a safe work environment, and supporting lean manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities

Perform workstation tasks in accordance with documented procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
Conduct in-process quality checks and verify the quality of materials and finished assemblies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including tools, equipment, and workstations.
Meet production cycle times and support the achievement of manufacturing schedules and delivery commitments.
Follow all workplace safety procedures and actively promote a culture of safety.
Support and follow lean manufacturing activities and initiatives.
Guide the team in executing lean initiatives like Kanban and FIFO to meet process cycle time and production targets.
Collect and compile production data to support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
Identify, document, and communicate material, process, equipment, or quality issues to the appropriate stakeholders.
Perform basic cleaning, inspection, and preventive maintenance activities on automation equipment, fixtures, and tooling.
Verify the suitability of equipment, chemicals, and materials before use in production processes.
Support inventory accuracy through cycle count and inventory control activities.
Ensure compliance with workplace safety rules, including but not limited to the usage of personal protective equipment.
Report unsafe conditions and participate in initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, safety, and workplace well-being.
Train and support team members to develop skills and maintain consistent work standards.
Coordinate production activities within the assigned cell and participate in workplace organization and continuous improvement programs, including 5S activities.
Assist supervisors with daily operational coordination and perform other assigned responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

Secondary education or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience.
Experience in a manufacturing, production, assembly, or industrial environment.
Ability to coordinate and support the activities of a production team while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Effective communication skills, including the ability to communicate and document information in English for operational purposes.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to learn and perform tasks across multiple workstations as business needs require.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify and escalate production issues appropriately.
Commitment to quality, safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Ability to perform work that may involve manual material handling in accordance with workplace safety requirements.
Ability to perform job duties that may require meeting role-specific operational and workplace health standards, where legally permitted and job-related.

Desired Qualifications

Experience supporting or operating automated manufacturing equipment and production systems.
Familiarity with quality inspection methods, measurement tools, and manufacturing quality standards.
Experience participating in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and support the development of team members.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans
Variety of medical insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave

Skills

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

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