Director, Manufacturing Operations

Company Overview Alstern Marine & Offshore Pte Ltd, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Singapore, distributes Sealxpert pipeline maintenance, repair & overhaul products to over 35 countries across Asia, Middle East, Europe, America, and Australia. Job Summary Lead manufacturing and warehouse operations to ensure efficient production, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement and compliance within the Marine, Offshore, or Industrial sectors. Responsibilities • Lead daily factory and warehouse operations to achieve efficient production, accurate inventory, and timely delivery • Oversee production planning, manpower allocation, and scheduling to meet customer and business demands • Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards, workplace safety regulations, ISO procedures, and company policies • Monitor production performance, control material usage and wastage, and implement operational efficiency improvements • Manage warehouse inventory control, logistics coordination, stock movement, and storage activities • Collaborate with Procurement and Sales teams to secure timely material availability and fulfill orders • Supervise equipment maintenance, factory housekeeping, and operational safety adherence • Drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and cost control initiatives • Investigate operational issues and implement corrective and preventive actions effectively • Prepare operational reports and analyze production performance for management review • Provide hands-on support in daily operations and be available for on-call operational assistance 24/7 when required Required competencies and certifications • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related disciplines • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or production operations within the Marine, Offshore, or Industrial sector Preferred competencies and qualifications • Experience in MRO products, industrial production environments, and warehouse operations • Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory management, QA/QC systems, and operational workflow management • Familiarity with workplace safety regulations, ISO standards, and operational compliance requirements • Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills • Ability to work under pressure, manage manpower effectively, and meet tight operational deadlines • Hands-on, disciplined, and proactive working attitude • Effective communication and coordination skills • Singaporeans and Singapore PRs Only.