12 Jobs - Career Change in Singapore: The Best Job Listings for Technology(Materials/Chemical/Food) Positions
Assistant Manager, Food TechnologistID:36989
4,800 SGD ~ 5,500 SGDWestJob Description
Our client specializes in producing a wide range of products for the food industry, including oil, noodles, dairy products, and more within the ASEAN region. They are seeking an Assistant Manager, Food Technologist to lead the research and development of emulsifier applications for bread and bakery products.This role involves overseeing formulation development, product improvement, and on-site technical support, while providing leadership and guidance to junior team members. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and clients to drive product innovation and ensure high-quality results.【 Responsibilities 】- Lead the development and improvement of bakery improvers, formulations, and applications, with a focus on emulsifiers for bread products.- Conduct baking trials and comparison tests to evaluate emulsifier performance.- Provide technical troubleshooting and on-site support to customers and internal teams.- Collaborate with the Sales and Application teams to deliver customized technical solutions that meet client requirements.- Stay informed on market trends and emerging technologies to propose innovative product concepts.- Design and execute shelf-life and sensory evaluations to ensure product stability and quality.- Ensure all new and existing products comply with regulatory and food safety standards.- Prepare and present new product concepts to customers and conduct live baking demonstrations during seminars and events.- Supervise and mentor junior technologists, providing technical guidance and leadership.- Maintain accurate documentation of R&D activities, test results, and project progress.- Uphold hygiene, safety, and quality standards within the lab and production areas.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- Performance Bonus
- Annual Leave: 14 Days (up to a maximum of 21 days)
- Medical Leave: 14 Days
- Medical Benefits
- Insurance CoverageFood Technologist / Senior Food Technologist (Cake)ID:36988
3,500 SGD ~ 4,800 SGDWestJob Description
Our client specializes in producing a wide range of products for the food industry, including oil, noodles, dairy products, and more within the ASEAN region. They are seeking a Food Technologist / Senior Food Technologist to join the R&D team, focusing on the application of emulsifiers for cake and bakery products. You will be involved in product development, formulation, testing, and customer support activities to ensure our bakery solutions meet both quality standards and client needs.【 Responsibilities 】- Develop and improve food improvers, formulations, and applications related to emulsifiers for cake products.- Conduct baking trials, including preparation of cakes, rolls, and pastries, and perform comparison tests for emulsifiers.- Work closely with the Sales and Application teams to provide technical support and ensure product performance meets customer requirements.- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues both in-house and at client sites.- Propose and develop innovative concepts and prototypes based on market trends and business needs.- Ensure all products and formulations comply with regulatory and quality standards.- Maintain accurate records of methods, findings, and project documentation.- Conduct shelf-life studies and sensory evaluations of products.- Present new concepts and conduct live baking demonstrations for customers and seminars.- Support sample preparation and manage testing schedules.- Uphold hygiene and safety standards within the laboratory and production areas.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- Performance Bonus
- Annual Leave: 14 Days (up to a maximum of 21 days)
- Medical Leave: 14 Days
- Medical Benefits
- Insurance CoverageService Manager, Customer Support (XRD & XRF)ID:36738
7,000 SGD ~ 10,000 SGDCityJob Description
Our Client is a leading provider of X-ray analytical and measurement instruments, is seeking an experienced Service Manager, Customer Support to lead the service operations across the region. This pivotal role is responsible for driving service revenue, managing the customer support network, and ensuring exceptional after-sales service for our XRD & XRF product lines. The successful candidate will bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and a passion for customer satisfaction to strengthen company's reputation in Asia Pacific.Reporting to CFO【Responsibilities】- Oversee delivery of service revenue, parts inventory, and supply chain, including preventive maintenance (PM), installation, repair, and maintenance activities.- Develop mid- to long-term service strategies aligned with the company's business vision and objectives.- Prepare and manage the Service Department's budgets, forecasts, and management reports.- Lead the Customer Call Centre to address quality claims and support requests from customers and distributors.- Maintain optimal service inventory levels and manage subcontractors efficiently.- Guide the service team in executing PM protocols, system verifications, and ensuring instruments meet the company's specifications post-service.- Conduct operational and performance tests to qualify instruments after repair.- Mentor and develop Service Engineers while building a robust Asian Service Network in collaboration with distributors.- Strengthen customer trust and satisfaction through service excellence.- Handle ad hoc assignments as required by management.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- Variable Bonus (Depending on the company's and individual's performance)
- Annual Leave: 16 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Group Medical Insurance
- Flexible working arrangement and hybrid (subject to Line Manager's approval)QC Laboratory SupervisorID:36836
4,000 SGD ~ 5,200 SGDWestJob Description
Our Client is an established Japanese Company which produces and sells polyvinyl alcohol resin and related chemicals. The QC Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the laboratory and ensure compliance to operating standards.【Responsibilities】- Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of Laboratory Assistants who check, test, and inspect raw material, goods in process and finished products.- Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that team’s resources are used effectively, and that work schedules and targets are met.- Assists QC Manager in classification of final product and reworked lots.- Responsible for troubleshooting and investigating quality issues, implement improvement from Analysis gap study.- Monitor in-process samples, liaison with production teams for preventive & corrective actions.- Prepare activity and progression reports so recurring problems, either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures, can be identified and addressed.- Monitor the performance of staff, equipment and laboratory processes to ensure quality control system effectiveness and efficiency.- Preparation of quality and budget reports and updates.- Training of all lab assistants and shift technicians assigned to laboratory work.- Supervise and coach team members.- Supports QC department functions onsite and off-site as necessary.
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)Maintenance Section ManagerID:36406
6,000 SGD ~ 7,200 SGDWestJob Description
Our client, a Japanese chemical manufacturer, is currently seeking a Maintenance Section Manager to join their team.【 Responsibilities 】- Lead the Maintenance Section of the Technical Department.- Lead the company's Environment, Health and Safety activities.- Plan & manage maintenance activities within the designated company’s facility.- Responsible for the electrical works for the company.- Responsible for maintaining and updating all technical drawings, risk assessment and FMEA within the department.- Manage the budget for the maintenance Section.- Participate in audits held internally and by 3rd Party.
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
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- Mobile allowance: SGD 50
- Transportation allowance: Based on actual distance from home to office and vice versa
- Uniform will be provided
- Career Development Opportunities (potential for future role assignments or career progression within the company)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)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)Project 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 futureProject Engineer (Water Treatment)ID:36195
3,500 SGD ~ 5,500 SGDEastJob Description
Our Client is a Japanese company specializing in water solutions. They are currently seeking to fill the position of Project Engineer.【 Responsibilities】- Execute the project for water and wastewater treatment system projects: desalination plants, sewage treatment plant- Develop detailed design and P&IDs based on customer requirements and basic design- Review project specifications to ensure company design complies with customer specifications- Prepare equipment datasheets (equipment data sheets, valve lists, equipment list, piping schedule, etc)- Review and collaborate with the designer/drafter to develop complex equipment skid 3D model- Review of supplier, fabricator, and sub-contractor quotations and deliverables to ensure compliance with project specification- Coordinate all technical activities on assigned projects.- Plan the project engineering schedules and forecasts- Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate assigned engineering work; Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables- Update and provide reports on the monthly project status and change orders- Monitor work for compliance with applicable codes, accepted engineering practices- Oversee the successful completion of engineering projects.- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among all disciplines and project participants.- Ensure alignment of assigned personnel activities with project participants and compliance with contract requirements.- Verify accurate representation of project charges for the accounting closing process.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Medical Benefits
Maintenance Mechanical SupervisorID:36185
3,500 SGD ~ 5,350 SGDWestJob Description
Our client provides high-class plastics and synthetic rubber for automotive, electronics, and other industries. They are hiring a Maintenance Mechanical Supervisor to oversee smooth maintenance and ready-to-use inventory in the plant.Reporting to: Maintenance Manager【Responsibilities】- Plan, coordinate, and manage daily maintenance activities with in-house and external contractors, ensuring timely and effective execution.- Service used equipment and components to ensure readiness at all times, avoiding downtime due to the unavailability of spare parts.- Analyze and improve the reliability of utilities and facilities equipment to prevent recurrence, collaborating with the production group and contractors; prepare root cause analyses (RCA) and follow up on actions with Senior Engineers.- Prepare and review spare parts lists and equipment data for inventory control; ensure critical spare availability, optimize spare parts, and manage stock effectively using CMMS.- Develop and implement routine maintenance and inspection schedules for plant equipment; coordinate with contractors to execute preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and periodic inspections of rotating and static equipment.- Manage annual shutdown maintenance activities for facilities, overseeing on-site work, liaising with contractors and the production group, and ensuring safe completion of tasks.- Update long-term maintenance plans for facilities and utility equipment.- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with EHSQ policies by reviewing and implementing Method Statements and Risk Assessments (MSRA).- Support the implementation and participate in continuous improvement efforts in the areas of Safety, Quality, Environment, and Health - Management Systems (e.g., SS506 Part 3, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, IATF 16949).- Assist management in ensuring that Major Accident Hazards are reduced to As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) and escalate concerns when necessary.- Collaborate effectively within and across departments, demonstrating teamwork and adherence to company Core Values.
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: S$140/month
- Site allowance: S$220/month
- Medical benefits
- Shuttle Bus to Jurong Island (from Jurong East at 7:40 am)
