Program Manager

Early Applicant

10-12 Years

SGD 8,000 - 12,000 per month

Job Description

Lead the full lifecycle of R&D programs focused on maintenance automation, from ideation to deployment
Define roadmaps, milestones, KPIs, and align project scope with business and innovation objectives
Manage risks, budgets, timelines, and technical resources across multiple concurrent projects
Coordinate internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, IT, innovation) and external ones (vendors, research institutions, public bodies)
Organize and lead expert workshops and strategic committees
Supervise delivery of technical assets: autonomous software, architecture, simulation, AI models, UX, etc.
Select local partners and manage collaboration agreements
Prepare investment proposals and public funding applications
Stay up to date on emerging technologies: predictive maintenance, AI/ML, IoT, robotics

Academic background: Master's degree in engineering, computer science, industrial automation or related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in R&D, innovation, or product development roles, preferably in industrial or manufacturing settings
Proven experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs with high technical content
Strong expertise in automation, AI, predictive maintenance and digital transformation
Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and external partnerships
PMP, Agile or equivalent project management certification is a plus
You have an ability to translate complex technical solutions into measurable business value