Continuous Improvement Manager (DSC/TE)

About ST Engineering

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About our Business – Advanced Networks & Sensors

Our Advanced Networks & Sensors business specializes in platform digitalization, advanced connectivity, and cutting-edge manufacturing. This diversity of capabilities presents a range of roles through which you can contribute to the development of innovative, secure, and patented products. Join our team and play a crucial role in developing tomorrow’s technology and connectivity solutions and services to sectors spanning defence, public security, government, and the commercial realm. Your work will have a global impact as we empower customers through advanced communications, intelligent sensors, and the deployment of AI-enabled Edge applications for mission-critical roles.

Together, We Can Make a Significant Impact

We are seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers to lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives across all functions of the organization. This role is crucial in identifying areas for operational improvement, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing processes. The Continuous Improvement Manager will implement methodologies to improve the quality of products and services, reduce waste, and foster a culture of ongoing improvement throughout the company.

The role will report to the Head of Operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Continuous Improvement methodologies and processes, and a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to achieve measurable results.

Be Part of Our Success

1. Identify opportunities for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement
2. Facilitate the implementation of process improvements across various departments, including production, operations, and customer service
3. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and risk management strategies
4. Manage and lead continuous improvement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets
5. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects on time, within scope, and on budget
6. Coach employees at all levels on continuous improvement principles, tools, and techniques
7. Work closely with department managers, team leads, and employees to implement improvement initiatives

Qualities We Value

1. Strong background in Continuous Improvement methodologies and processes
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in process improvement, operational excellence, or a related field
3. Proven track record of leading successful continuous improvement projects
4. Experience in Continuous Improvement methodologies
5. Strong project management skills with a history of delivering results within deadlines and budgets
6. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Our Commitment That Goes Beyond the Norm

1. An environment where you will be working on cutting-edge technologies and architectures
2. A safe space where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone’s unique contributions are celebrated
3. Meaningful work and projects that make a difference in people’s lives
4. A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace
5. Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits