Project lead

Company Overview

NexGen Recruitment is a Singapore-based partner connecting employers with skilled Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents across semiconductor, construction, F&B, and hospitality sectors. We deliver efficient, compliant hiring solutions for quality candidates and faster placements.

Job Summary

Manage semiconductor equipment projects from BOM upload to delivery, leading cross-functional teams to mitigate risks, track schedules, and resolve critical issues while aligning with stakeholders and driving continuous improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-volume semiconductor equipment projects from BOM upload through customer delivery by coordinating cross-functional teams and proactively assessing and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor program execution by tracking schedules, evaluating performance metrics, and implementing corrective actions to ensure timely delivery
• Communicate project status clearly to internal stakeholders to maintain alignment with committed timelines and expectations
• Resolve critical project issues by engaging subject matter experts and driving effective solutions to minimize impact
• Lead multiple concurrent projects and interface with executive leadership to provide updates and escalate risks as needed
• Review build plans to identify constraints and recommend process improvements for enhanced efficiency and quality
• Participate in forecasting, production scheduling, and material requirements planning to support project and operational goals
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and leading special projects to enhance processes and outcomes

Required competencies and certifications

• Proven experience in program management or engineering project leadership for configurable products in a global market
• Strong project management and analytical skills demonstrated through successful project delivery and risk mitigation
• Effective oral and written communication skills to engage stakeholders and lead teams
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA ERP system for managing production and materials planning
• Knowledge of production control, forecasting, and project management processes relevant to semiconductor manufacturing

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor's degree in any discipline
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in high-tech, semiconductor manufacturing, materials management, or related fields
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence across the organization and with external partners
• Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to work independently using sound judgment
• Positive, energetic attitude with a strong work ethic and initiative
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and leverage resources effectively
• Professional presence and behavior

Contact information:
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