Office Supplies Process Engineering Manager

About the role

HP is hiring an Office Supplies Process Engineering Manager in Singapore. The role leads a team of individual contributors and oversees engineering solutions and project coordination for manufacturing. It manages multiple projects, keeps resources, schedules and costs aligned with goals, maintains stakeholder relationships and drives process improvement and operational excellence in manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a team of individual contributors, design engineering solutions and coordinate projects for manufacturing parts, component sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
• Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules and costs for multiple ongoing projects, allocating resources and mitigating risks.
• Ensure goals, objectives, timelines and budgets are met according to program and organizational roadmaps, proposing realignment if needed.
• Communicate project status, escalate issues and manage relationships with outsourced partners and suppliers on deliverables, quality, schedules and costs.
• Identify process improvement and cost reduction opportunities and recommend changes aligned with business strategy.
• Establish metrics and processes for regular assessment of engineering and operational excellence, and implement plans to optimize factory and product line performance, including capacity expansion and new line ramp-up.
• Handle talent management, including recruitment, performance management, coaching and career development, and ensure knowledge and development tools are in place.

Required profile

• Four-year or graduate degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or commensurate experience and demonstrated competence.
• Typically 7-10 years of job-related experience or 5-7 years of management experience, preferably in engineering design and solutions.
• Preferred certifications: Six Sigma and APICS.

Required skills

• Project management, engineering management and systems engineering
• Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and process improvement
• Agile methodology, supply chain and new product development
• Python programming and data analysis

The position is full-time with no shift premium in Singapore, and involves travel of about 25%. Relocation is not offered.