23 Jobs - Career Change in Singapore: Manufacturing(Chemicals/Materials)
Digital Transformation (DX) Project Assistant ManagerID:36773
5,000 SGD ~ 6,300 SGDCentralJob Description
Our client is a world-known Japanese MNC company that specializes in high-tech materials and components. As a Digital Transformation (DX) Project Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our business capabilities and supporting the digital transformation and data strategies of Southeast Asian factories (SEA). You will be at the forefront of driving digital innovation and efficiency across our SEA operations, contributing to our mission of leveraging technology for enhanced business performance. This role requires Bahasa Indonesia speaking as there will be frequent liaisons with manufacturers in Indonesia.Division: Digital TransformationReporting to: DX Senior Director【Responsibilities】1) Project Management:- Manage and support projects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in factories located in Thailand and Indonesia.- Oversee supply chain optimization system projects to improve efficiency and productivity in Singapore and Asian countries2) Stakeholder Collaboration:- Work closely with manufacturing teams to identify and propose suitable DX solutions.- Communicate with manufacturing staff to define and scope DX projects.- Share project requirements and users’ hidden needs with the AI/software engineers 3) Training and Knowledge Sharing- Identify and share best practices across SEA sites to ensure consistent implementation of DX initiatives.- Manage the in-house data analyst training curriculum. - Coordinate with HR teams to organize and deliver seminars on DX topics. - Monitor and report on training progress, proposing future training plans as needed. - Identify and share best practices across SEA sites to ensure consistent implementation of DX initiatives.4) Introducing Productivity Tools (Microsoft Power Automate) or Robotic Process Automation (RPA): - Develop and implement Microsoft Power Automate or RPA solutions to optimize repetitive tasks in sales, finance, and other departments. - Act as an DX evangelist, training and improving the skills of employees in SEA sites.
Benefit
【 What you will receive】
- Fixed Bonus (1 Month)
- Variable Bonus (Depending on the company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave
- Annual Flexible Benefits: Up to SGD 550
- Annual Health Screening: Between SGD 400-700
- Group Insurance: Life, critical illness, outpatient, specialist, H&S
- Taxi vouchers, taxi, and mileage reimbursements will be given for business needsMechanical Supervisor (Maintenance)ID:36882
4,000 SGD ~ 4,500 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client is a waste management, recycling, and remediation company. This role is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and reliability of mechanical equipment and systems within a plant or facility.【Responsibilities】- Coordinate and liaise with the plant commissioning team on the inspection, testing, and repair of equipment handled by the maintenance team.- Plan, direct, and supervise maintenance activities, including contractors, ensuring adequate supply of materials to keep machines and equipment in optimal condition.- Enforce quality and safety procedures and policies to maintain production reliability and operational efficiency.- Promote best engineering practices through effective use of manpower and close coordination with other departments on plant matters.- Assist the Mechanical Engineer in maintenance work planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.- Assign tasks to team members, monitor progress, and ensure work quality and deadlines are met.- Register, control, and maintain asset management records within the CMMS.- Maintain adequate inventories of tools, supplies, and spare parts for equipment repair.- Perform hands-on mechanical fitter duties (e.g., levelling, alignment, grinding, cutting, welding, lifting) as required.- Act as a millwright to service, repair, and overhaul equipment such as pumps and blowers when necessary.- Supervise and coordinate contractors for statutory equipment inspections, testing, and site activities involving piping, lifting, scaffolding, insulation, painting, and refractory work.- Foster a proactive and collaborative maintenance team by working closely with employees, technical personnel, and contractors.- Provide job training, guidance, and conduct MSRA (Method Statement & Risk Assessment) where necessary.- Conduct site checks, dimension measurements, and provide input to engineers on improvement, modification, and investment plans, including manpower and equipment estimates.- Support storekeeper activities such as stock preservation and inventory checks.- Uphold workplace organization standards by conducting routine 5S at workshops, stores, and site work areas.- Perform any other duties assigned to support plant operations.- Demonstrate commitment to the company's rules by setting a strong safety example in daily routines.- Adhere strictly to ethics and compliance standards, maintaining professional conduct at all times.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave 18 days
- Monthly Incentive ($1,000)
- Insurance Coverage
- Company transport provided (pickup & drop-off points: Boon Lay MRT and Choa Chu Kang MRT)Production Planning AssistantID:36874
3,000 SGD ~ 3,800 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client provides high-class plastics and synthetic rubber for multiple industries such as automotive, electronics, and more. We are seeking a Production Planning Assistant to support our production team in ensuring smooth and efficient operations. This role is central to raw material planning, production scheduling, SAP system management, and reporting. You will work closely with the Production Planner to support month-end closing activities and production planning meetings, ensuring that all processes run seamlessly.【Responsibilities】Production Planning & Materials Management- Manage raw material ordering based on BOM (Bill of Materials) and non-BOM requirements.- Monitor material availability to ensure timely production and minimize downtime.Administrative & Reporting Support- Prepare and distribute weekly production reports.- Create production orders in SAP.- Support monthly stocktake and manage rework documentation.- Consolidate and deliver month-end production reports.Month-End Closing- Assist the Production Planner in SAP month-end closing, including data validation and reconciliation.Tank Level Monitoring- Support the monitoring of tank levels to prevent material shortages or overflows.Meeting Support- Prepare materials for monthly production planning meetings, including meeting minutes, tracking action items, and updating production plans/reports.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- AWS
- Variable bonus (Depending on company and individual performance, on average is 2 months)
- Annual Leave: 16 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Transport Allowance: $140/ month
- Site Allowance: $220/ month
- Medical benefits
- Shuttle Bus to Jurong Island (from Jurong East at 7:30 am)Project Engineer (Electrical and Instrumentation)ID:36872
4,500 SGD ~ 6,500 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client is an established Japanese Company which produces and sells polyvinyl alcohol resin and related chemicals. Project Engineer (Electrical and Instrumentation) is responsible for managing engineering projects with a strong understanding of condensation processes and hands-on experience in simple facilities design.【Responsibilities】- Manage and oversee Electrical, Instrumentation, and DCS engineering projects from basic/detail design through installation, testing, and commissioning, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.- Design, specify, and review E&I equipment, control systems, and instrumentation; evaluate contractor/vendor specifications and drawings in collaboration with the project team.- Develop and implement project execution plans, including resource allocation, schedule management, and risk mitigation strategies.- Act as the on-site engineering interface between contractors and the internal project team, ensuring site safety, supervision, and safe work permit coordination.- Review and resolve technical issues during construction, ensuring formal resolution between contractors and the project team.- Liaise with the Project Manager and discipline engineers to ensure proper coordination and interface across multiple engineering disciplines.- Ensure engineering activities comply with project specifications, codes, and standards.- Investigate variation orders, assess impact, and recommend resolutions.- Troubleshoot and resolve E&I issues during project execution and commissioning phases.- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including project management, consultants, contractors, and vendors, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.- Conduct vendor workshops (e.g., FAT) and site inspections to monitor progress, identify issues, and verify quality.- Prepare and review project reports, including status updates, budget tracking, and technical documentation.- Identify project risks and develop contingency plans to minimize impact.- Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (based on company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (up to a maximum of 18 days)
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefits
- Site Allowance: S$200/month
- Company transportation provided from Jurong East MRT station (pick-up and drop-off point)Project Engineer (Mechanical)ID:36871
4,500 SGD ~ 6,500 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client is an established Japanese Company which produces and sells polyvinyl alcohol resin and related chemicals. Project Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for managing engineering projects with a strong understanding of condensation processes and hands-on experience in simple facilities design.【Responsibilities】- Manage and oversee Mechanical Engineering projects from basic to detail engineering through commissioning and completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards.- Review project requirements, contractor specifications, and drawings in collaboration with the project team.- Develop and implement project execution plans, resource allocation strategies, and risk management frameworks.- Serve as the on-site engineering liaison between contractors and the internal project team, ensuring effective control of construction activities, including site safety, supervision, and safe work permit coordination.- Address technical issues arising during construction and ensure significant matters are formally resolved with input from contractors and the internal team.- Report to the Project Manager and coordinate closely with other discipline engineers to ensure seamless integration across disciplines.- Ensure all engineering activities comply with project requirements and specifications.- Review variation orders and provide recommendations for resolution.- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including project management, engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors.- Collaborate with stakeholders such as consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project alignment.- Conduct vendor workshops and/or site inspections to monitor progress and identify potential issues.- Prepare and review project documentation, including status updates, budget reports, and technical reports.- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, implementing contingency plans where necessary.- Promote effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (based on company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (up to a maximum of 18 days)
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefits
- Site Allowance: S$200/month
- Company transportation provided from Jurong East MRT station (pick-up and drop-off point)Senior/Shift TechnicianID:35540
1,400 SGD ~ 3,500 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client provides high-class plastics and synthetic rubber for multiple industries, such as automotive, electronics, and more. They are looking for a Shift Technician in the Chemical/Petrochemical industries.【 Responsibilities 】Shift Technician:- Operate the process to meet the conditions specified in manuals/instructions- Operate the process equipment at the site according to the operation plan- Take measures to improve production status and equipment performance on productivity and quality after approval of shift senior technician- Patrol plant process, confirm the process and equipment condition, and report disordered matter to senior shift technicians- Prepare and organise patrol records- Take a sampling for analysis of products and process evaluation- Report all incidents, near misses, and deviations from plans and participate in further investigation when required- Assist in coordinating daily maintenance planning and participate in maintenance activities and section shutdown/start-up- Provide support for the maintenance group /quality control group, if any problem arises- Work as shift Analyst, when designed by supervisors- Perform the role of an auxiliary firefighter when requiredSenior Shift Technician:- Operate and monitor the chemical plant's DCS (Distributed Control System) with strong knowledge of process parameters, ensuring safe and efficient plant start-up, steady-state operation, and shutdown.- Apply in-depth chemical plant operation expertise to strictly follow documented procedures, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), EHS regulations, and risk assessment guidelines.- Continuously monitor DCS alarms, analyze process deviations, and take corrective action in accordance with established adjustment procedures.- Provide clear instructions and coordination to shift technicians in the field, ensuring effective communication and alignment between DCS operations and field activities to prevent misoperations.- Demonstrate strong ownership, teamwork, accountability, and integrity while contributing to a safe and collaborative work environment.Working hours:8.30am to 8.30pm (morning shift)8.30pm to 8.30am (night shift) You will be working on a 2,2,3 rotating shift pattern which includes weekends and PH. Total number of working days a month is about 14.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable bonus (Depending on company and individual performance, on average is 2 months)
- Annual Leave: 16 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Transport Allowance: $150 / month
- Shift allowance: $680 / month
- Site allowance: $220 / month
- Night shift incentive: $42 / night
- Medical benefits
- Shuttle Bus to Jurong Island (from Jurong East, there will be both morning and night shift transport all the time)Junior/Admin ExecutiveID:36290
2,800 SGD ~ 3,300 SGDWestJob Description
Our client, a Japanese chemical manufacturer, urgently seeks an Admin Executive to support their Administration Department.Reporting to: Head of Department/Manager【 Responsibilities 】- Record and file required documentation, including processing and tracking of Purchase Requisitions (PR), Purchase Orders (PO), Delivery Orders (DO), and invoices to support other departments' activities.- Supervise external providers during preventive maintenance of office equipment and building maintenance servicing.- Support the upkeep of CCTV, PA, and IT systems.- Negotiate with suppliers/vendors on contracts and purchases for the Admin Department.- Assist in preparing and monitoring the Admin budget and issuing monthly reports.- Support the Head of Department (HOD) on matters related to regulatory licenses, applications, and audits.- Perform other administrative tasks as requested by supervisors.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (Up to a maximum of 21 days)
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Medical benefits (Including Dental)
- Mobile allowance: SGD 50
- Transportation allowance: Based on actual distance from home to office and vice versa
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- Uniform will be provided
- Possibility of being assigned to a different role in the futureProject EngineerID:35670
3,800 SGD ~ 4,600 SGDWestJob Description
Our client, a Japanese chemical manufacturer, is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join their team.Reports To: Section Manager/Manager【 Responsibilities 】- Assist in preparing RFQs and performing planning work for the project- Liaise with contractors/suppliers/vendors regarding project matters- Confirm the quality and safety aspects of the project-related work- Assist in monitoring the budget for the Project section- Assist in monitoring the schedules set for projects
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (Maximum up to 21 days)
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Mobile allowance: SGD 50
- Transportation allowance: Based on actual distance from home to office and vice versa
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- Uniform will be provided
- Possibility of being assigned to a different role in the futureSenior Sales Executive ID:36774
4,500 SGD ~ 5,200 SGDCentralJob Description
Our client is a global Japanese company specializing in chemicals and electronics. They are currently seeking to hire a Senior Sales Executive. The ideal candidate will leverage their experience and creativity to deliver effective proposals to existing customers while driving new business development. Additionally, they will mentor junior colleagues, supporting their growth within the company.The Electronics Division primarily serves the Semiconductor and Electronics industries, and has recently begun expanding into the food and textile sectors. The division is further growing its presence across Southeast Asia, Oceania, and South Asia.Division: ElectronicsReports to: Sales Manager and Director【 Responsibilities 】- Perform sales and market materials to semiconductor and electronics-related manufacturers.- Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers while supervising account management teams.- Conduct market research and 3C analysis to understand the semiconductor market in Southeast Asia and develop sales strategies to generate new opportunities.- Prepare monthly sales reports (actual, forecast, budget) for reporting to the head office.- Travel within the Southeast Asia region as required.- Take initiative and proactively network to expand business opportunities.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- Fixed Bonus (1 Month)
- Variable Bonus (Depending on the company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (max up to 21 days)
- Annual Flexible Benefits: Dental, Sports, Wellness, etc. are all claimable up to SGD 550
- Annual Health Screening: Between SGD 400-700
- Group Insurance: Life, critical illness, outpatient, specialist, H&S
- Taxi vouchers, taxi, and mileage reimbursements will be given for business needs
- Flexi work/Hybrid work arrangement (Min. 2 days in office)Business Development Lead - Real Estate ID:36602
5,000 SGD ~ 7,000 SGDCentralJob Description
Our client, a Japanese trading company specializing in building materials, is looking to hire a Business Development Lead – Real Estate to drive and maximize sales activities while expanding their business presence across the region.【 Responsibilities 】- Identify and evaluate real estate development opportunities in key Southeast Asian markets such as Singapore, India, and the Philippines- Lead end-to-end project development—from initial concept and planning through to sales- Conduct market and industry trend analysis; share insights across teams and report regularly to senior management - Collaborate with strategic partners and manage stakeholder relationships to ensure
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- Variable Bonus (Depending on Company & Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (Maximum up to 20 days)
- Medical Leave
- Family Care Leave: 6 days
- Medical Benefit: $700 per year (Including Dental)


