Senior / Cell Leader

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, and auxiliary power units. It offers a broad product portfolio that includes commercial aircraft jet engines, commercial turboprop engines, military aircraft engines, business and general aviation jet and turboprop engines, helicopter turboshaft engines.

Pratt & Whitney in Singapore is a global center of excellence with the most comprehensive service offering outside of the U.S. Located in key industrial areas of Loyang, Seletar and Tuas, the Pratt & Whitney companies operating in Singapore include: Component Aerospace Singapore, Eagle Services Asia, P&W NGPF Manufacturing Company Singapore, Pratt & Whitney Canada (SEA), Pratt & Whitney Component Solutions, and Turbine Overhaul Services. Pratt & Whitney has been operating in Singapore for more than 30 years, making it one of the pioneers in the development of Singapore’s world-class aerospace industry.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead the Production Department to achieve efficient and effective delivery of products with the highest quality, best speed, and lowest cost to support company business objectives
- Engage and empower the production supervisors and technicians to ensure full compliance to various requirements to achieve quality, delivery, and cost performance
- Manage daily, weekly, and monthly production output commitment for on-time delivery every time
- Operate each production cell as a profit/loss cell to maximize value performance for the organization and achieve all set KPIs.
- Interact with the various business functions in problem-solving, achieve cell goals and company’s objectives.
- Manage the Cell and lead a team of up 30 Technicians.
- Provide coaching and performance feedback to the shop floor employees.
- Review staffing and training needs including hiring, retaining, and developing talent.
- Leverage on CORE to lead, initiate, and implement continuous improvement for established processes for further improvement of quality, speed, and cost.
- Setup standard work for all production processes to complement work instruction for each product production process.
- Initiate detail planning, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes involving preparation, and evaluation of manufacturing processes including detail method of instructions, time standards, CNC programming, tooling, fixturing and equipment.
- Responsible from part print to completion of First Article Inspection, and “productionizing” the process to obtain consistent quality and delivery.
- Lead and setup project management for all new product implementations that involve cost estimation, scheduling, equipment specification with Engineering.
- Participate and support company-wide EH&S, Quality, Export Compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Require to be deployed on shifts to support operations on need basis.

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Manufacturing / Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in precision metal machining & processing and/or assemblies of parts and/or from the Aerospace industry
- Comply with aerospace manufacturing compliance requirements
- Good communications and interpersonal skills, with strong quality leadership
- Highly motivated and innovative individual who is meticulous
- Able to work in a team as well as under pressure
- Possess knowledge of advance precision metal processing will be advantageous **- **CNC programming for milling, grinding, turning, wire cut operations, inspection system like CMM, advance blue light inspection, etc. for production of airfoil and other engine parts

Why Join Us
- We drive innovation to go beyond with a purpose to transform aviation.
- We grow our people to become leaders with talent & leadership programs.
- We offer employee scholarship program for further education.
- We care for your well-being with comprehensive health, medical & dental benefits.
- We provide island-wide company transport from major MRT stations.
- We provide structured on-the-job trainings and in-house/ external certifications.
- We value trust, safety, integrity, respect, safety, innovation and excellence.
- We provide annual wage supplement (AWS) and variable bonus plan.
- We provide shift & meal allowances _(Shift work only)._
- We provide overtime benefits as applicable_ (Shift work only)._
- Our ethos is “**We Succeed, Together**”