Head, Industry Development

5 days ago


Buona Vista, Singapore A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

The Advanced Manufacturing Training Academy (AMTA) is a national programme office tasked to lead the fore-sighting of emerging skills and knowledge, chart and map training offerings, and facilitate the development of new training courses to address skills gaps and training demand for the advanced manufacturing workforce of Singapore.

AMTA is guided by a training council comprised of government agencies, institutes of higher learning, and industry partners. It is supported by Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Economic Development Board (EDB), Enterprise Singapore (ESG), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), in partnership with Workforce Singapore (WSG) and JTC Corporation.

**Job Roles and Position**: Head, Industry Development
- Lead industry engagement for skills analysis and identify training topics for workforce upskilling
- Curate and facilitate the development of enterprise-oriented training programmes
- Develop partnerships with TACs and industry leaders to address sector skills needs
- Conduct foresighting and validation of emerging job roles & skills in advanced manufacturing

Required qualifications, knowledge and skills
- Degree in a field of STEM or business
- Understanding of the industry landscape of manufacturing companies
- Expertise and experience in digital manufacturing and broad-based technical knowledge and skills for I4.0 adoption in manufacturing companies
- Strong analytical skills and system thinking abilities
- Strong communication, teamwork and industry engagement skills
- 5+ years of working experience relevant to advanced manufacturing and/or training (experience in Electronics, Aerospace or MedTech sectors preferred)
- Leadership in project initiation and implementation in areas relevant to digital/I4.0 manufacturing



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