Our Client is a leader in the Global MNC. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for Supply Chain Specialist to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the East. Easily accessible.

Responsibilities

• Process clients’ requirements and forecasted orders.
• Develop plans and collaborate with business partners to ensure a seamless and stable supply chain, reducing the risk of business disruptions.
• Ensure continuous supply and stock availability through efficient procurement and inventory management.
• Oversee warehouse operations to ensure a smooth flow of materials in and out.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in purchasing and logistics processes and lead transformative initiatives.
• Manage vendors, including evaluating new vendor qualifications, negotiating contracts, appraising approved vendor performance, and enhancing supplier delivery and quality.
• Assess and negotiate with system suppliers based on specific requirements, presenting a comparison of cost, capability, and selection proposals.
• Evaluate overseas sourcing, highlighting risks and competitive or alternative materials to reduce costs.
• Provide support for purchasing activities related to the customer service team.
• Assist in ISO audit purposes
• Participate in monthly operational output and material simulation for all projects.
• Any ad-hoc duty as given.

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Supply Chain or relevant
• Min 3 - 4 years’ experience in supply chain or logistics management.
• Knowledge in procurement, logistics, order forecast, stock management and costing will be added bonus.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

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Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R21103987 (Yan Yongmao)

Our client is a well-established MNC, one of the leading players in the Machinery Manufacturing sector. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze errors and perform repairs to electronics, mechanics, etc
• Collaborate with relevant personnel form Service Center to determine solutions.
• Document all completed service and maintenance work/report.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical installation of equipment and provide commission for installation
• Provide preventive maintenance and advice to customers on servicing equipment and spare parts
• Implement service-updates and data protections.
• All other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering or other relevant field studies
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant working experience

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R23115553 (Lai Hor Yan)

Essential Job Duties

Experience
o Process failure analysis
o New product Introduction

▪ Lead New Product Introduction and ensure Production orders are manufactured
as per spec and delivered on time.
▪ Act as focus person to interact with Sales Team and Customer for new product
launch, engineering change and Customer compliant.
▪ Create part numbers, BOM and Router in Synergy, develop WI’s and quality plan
along with the Production and Quality team for new products and Engineering
changes

Education & Training
o Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Interested candidates please send an updated Resume / CV in Ms Word format to [email protected] or WhatsApp’s your resume to 98332779 ( no Calls)

Consultant in-charge : Quah Li Lian (Lilian) ( Registration No: R1983286 )

Responsibilities :

• Schedules customers’ requirements to facilitate efficient process for order fulfillment and customer service.
• Assist in facilitating cross-functional co-operation between Sales/Marketing, Engineering, Manufacturing and Logistics to meet customer delivery satisfaction.
• Ensure availability of finished products for customers as well as assist the logistics goal in meeting target inventory turns and minimize risk of obsolescence.

Requirements :

• N Level or Diploma Holder
• At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Working in manufacturing environment will be preferred
• Positive attitude and able to work in a team
• Multi-tasks and able to work under face-paced work environment
• 5 days work week (8.15am to 5.15pm)
• Transport pick-up at Bedok MRT station

Our client is a Manufacturing company in the Biomedical industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Production Supervisor to join their Production team, in hopes of developing the current high performing production team. They are located in the North – easily accessible.

Duties

• Assist in overseeing daily production operation to ensure day-to-day operation runs smoothly
• Supervise the production team and responsible for manpower and machines allocation
• Execute and train staffs in production team to ensure they can perform their jobs accordingly
• Maintain and improve molding processes to reduce discrepancies
• Ad hoc duties assigned by superior

Requirement

• At least 2 years of experience in Manufacturing industry
• Diploma in any discipline

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

EA License No: 19C9682
EA Personnel No: R2198636
EA Personnel Name: Oh Puey Xin

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conceptualize the assembly process either in semi-auto, fully automatic machines or multi-purpose fixtures for new products with both quality and cost considerations
• Responsible in planning, excuting and completing assembly process per the established timing and quality requirements.
• Responsible for design, coordinate fabrication, assembly, debug and test run the equipment.
• Responsible for establishing process parameters for all new assembly operations/machines and update all process specifications or issues before release to manufacturing.
• Responsible for production output, quality & yield during the transfer phase to production.

Requirements

• Min Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or other relevant discipline
• Min 3 years of working experience in process development
• Proficient with Mechanical Design, Solid Mechanics theory and its application to product design

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

• Overseeing the operation and whole function of QAQC department
• Establish, review and continuous improvement for Food Safety Management System (SFA Regulations / FSSC 22000 / HALAL / Customers’ requirement) and documentation.
• To lead the QAQC team towards managing, maintaining and food safety management system.
• Review and improve working procedure/criteria for manfacturing processes.
• Overseeing in export country registration, review of importing countries requirement and liaising with regulatory agencies.
• Assisting in laboratory set-up / Overview external lab testing Parameter
• Study the export /import, rule and regulation of the country
• Main point of contact for Government regulatory agencies and certification bodies.
• Any ad-hoc tasks assigned by superior

Responsibilities:

• Take the lead and participate in the development and maintenance of software for equipments.
• Lead and particiapate in the coding, testing, and debugging phases of the developed software.
• Lead a team in the maintenance, review, and improvement
• Assist in defining the architecture of new designs and produce technical documents
• Engage with customers to understand requirements and create specifications.

Requirements:

• Min Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science,or it's equivalent
• At least one year related working experience
• Demonstrate proficiency in Visual C# programming with WinForm applications
• Display familiarity with Modbus, EtherCAT fieldbus protocols, Winsock, and serial communications
• Exhibit familiarity with PLC programming (e.g., Omron) and various motion systems (e.g., IAI, ADLink).

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click 'APPLY' to send in your resume.

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R1874608

For candidate who applied for the advertised position is deemed to have consented to us that we may collect, use or disclose your personal information for purpose in connection with the services provided by us.

• Lead the Production and management of the Signage and Advertising printing business
• Conduct regular training to the internal staffs with safe work procedure
• Propose and implement standard operation procedures
• To oversee raw material purchase, product quality, flow of production and revise the quality of the product, raw materials in periodic time
• Prepare monthly and term report and submit to the management
• Find the solutions for obstacles of production and operation to run smoothly
• Implement production process with low cost with effective method in sort period to increase company revenue
• To Implement the Company's policies and goals
• Monitoring the flow of Production
• Overseeing the Production process, Preparing Monthly and Weekly Production Schedule
• Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality
• Plan to develop Production level and find the short safety way of Production
• Report and Analyze Production level and challenges to the Management
• Working out the human and material resources needed, Drafting a timescale for every job
• Reviewing worker performance, Identifying training needs

• Handle a team of line leaders and operators to meet daily production output, quality, productivity, and yield.
• Responsible for manpower, overtime and consumables planning and perform daily pass-down meetings and escalate line issues.
• Ensure manufacturing and safety procedures are observe at all times.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Engineering or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in High-Tech, High-Vol Manufacturing industry.
• Able to work 12-hour shifts (day or night)

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R22109628

POSITION PURPOSE

This individual is responsible for managing a team of production employees and packaging material resources to meet customer order fulfillment. Responsible for production planning activities to optimize the manpower & material resources in meeting customers on-time delivery.

Dimension

This incumbent manages all the production (after the BFS process) aspects of the company.

NATURE AND SCOPE

A. Report Relationship – This position reports directly to the Director of Operations.

B. General Department Overview - responsible for managing a team of production employees and packaging material resources in meeting customer order fulfillment. And responsible for production planning activities to optimize manpower & material resources.

C. Areas of Responsibility –

• Manages manpower & packaging material resources to meet customer on-time delivery

• Manages production planning activities to optimize resources in meeting customer order fulfillment

• Coordinate with other departmental heads in meeting common Company’s objectives

• Ensure accurate inventory control on the production shop floor

• Ensure safe & proper housekeeping on the production shop floor

• Drive continuous improvement in the production packaging-related processes

• Ensure compliance with ISO procedures, GMP and all other regulatory requirements • Undertakes to carry out any other duties as assigned by the superior / management

D. Challenges of Position – This position requires knowledge and experience in managing a team of production workers; and in production planning & scheduling activities

E. Communication Network – The incumbent requires excellent clear communication skills to work closely with both internal and external customers and to manage a team of production workers.

F. Measurement – The incumbent will be measured on:

(1) Timely & accurate planning & scheduling of orders

(2) On-time customer order fulfillment

G. Requirements – Diploma / Degree in Production Management or equivalent with good written and verbal communication skills. SAP knowledge will be an advantage

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.​

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

Our inclusive culture is the key to our success. We collaborate with our internal community of colleagues, alumni, and our valued external partners to support each other and achieve our goals. We aim to raise the bar high. We look for people who are committed to innovation and success and act with integrity to become and be a part of one of the most diverse group of experts in our industry, anywhere around the globe.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

Tech & Field (T&F) Engineer – Mechanical

Roles and Responsibilities:

As a Tech & Field (T&F) Engineer you would be part of an adventures training and development program

designed to give selected Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Graduates (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

holders) who are mobile and have strong desire to learn about Field Operations and live the Field lifestyle.

This role will give you an opportunity to complete assignments in both Field Operations & Technology

Engineering & Manufacturing within just a few years of joining the Company. The Tech & Field program aims

to develop a population with experience in both Field and Engineering & Manufacturing.

• Must equip a deep understanding of how the output from Engineering & Manufacturing impacts the
• efficiency and effectiveness of the Field as this helps enhance your skills and understand expectations
• Improve understanding and communication between Engineering & Manufacturing and the Field tis
• fosters improved communication and understanding between engineering and manufacturing processes
• Increase your ability for future career moves between Engineering & Manufacturing and the Field as this
• helps diversify skill set and adapt to various work environments

WHAT WE OFFER

We offer 15 - 18 months of adventurous, extensive, and rigorous training program which comprises of PreSchool at one of our Learning centers in Middle East, Europe, or USA. Gain experience as a Field Engineer

Trainee in an assigned country based on the business line needs, before returning to the Engineering &

Manufacturing Technology Center in Singapore.

WHAT WE OFFER DURING FIELD TRAINEE ASSIGNMENT

• International mobility package
• Field training program

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s, or bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Eagerness to take on challenges and to learn new skills

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and developing windows applications in .net technologies mostly used for manufacturing equipment
• Responsible for developing solutions to improvise performance & scalability of systems
• Responsible in full system development life cycle
• Responsible for conducting applications training and handle enquiries for technical issues
• Responsible for supporting on site installation, debugging and hand technical support

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Information Technology or related
• Min 2 years of working experience in C#, C++, .Net
• Experience in developing windows Based application

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Our client is a Global Manufacturing MNC, one of the leading players in the Oil & Gas servicing sector. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the creation of innovative product designs and improvement/development to existing product designs.
• Regularly engages with third parties (e.g. customers, suppliers, vendors, etc), contributing to the technical specifications development.
• Responsible for various aspects of projects and collaborates with support teams to develop operational procedures.
• Management of engineering design modifications, involving the review as well as approval of engineering’s drawings.
• Proficient in appointed meetings to ensure the compatibility, interfaces, and functionality of relevant components within associated systems.
• Attends project meetings, where technical details are presented.
• All other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 6 years’ relevant working experience
• Understanding of various industry standards and offshore operations

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R23115553 (Lai Hor Yan)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing new products and processes
• Responsible in identifying areas for improvement, maintaining high levels of manufacturing and product quality
• Responsible for ensuring cost-efficiency and conformance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Min Degree in Electrical & Electronics/ Mechanical/ Electromechanical/ Mechatronics/ Optics and Photonics Engineering or relevant
• Min 2 years of working experience in manufacturing/ production industry
• Experience in optics/ lasers/ optical microscopic imaging/ multi-channel fluorescence system used in analytical equipment is an added advantage.
• Experience in using multi-meter, function generator and oscilloscope.

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Responsibilities

• Responsible for inventory management ensuring the inventory is in healthy & good condition.
• Responsible for coordinating with manufacturing Plants and respective Supply Chain Management team to ensure materials and services are being delivered to the respective designation on time and in full (OTIF).
• Responsible for raising material/purchase requisition promptly and monitor the delivery status to ensure delivery is on-time and stock-out
• Responsible for Production Planning and Scheduling process and administrative handling.
• Responsible for performing material planning (MRP/JIT), sub-contracting and execution of raw material resources for Sales Order to meet on time and in full delivery (OTIF).

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain or Business
• Min 3 years of working experience in Production/ Material Planning in Manufacturing/ Oil&Gas/ Precision industry

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Responsibilities

• Responsible for establishing strategic relationship with customer and supporting in customer's day-to-day operation and shipments
• Responsible in collaborating and coordinating with cross functional teams to achieve delivery commitment and meet customer's
• Responsible for managing backlog, prioritize customer's needs, provide alternate and garner resources to ensure seamless operation and program execution
• Responsible for reviewing customer demand forecast and resolve material supply constraints to support customers' delivery request dates

Requirements

• Min Degree in Engineering or relevant
• Min 8 years of working experience in Manufacturing Industry in program management and planning

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating and following up on IT projects implementation
• Responsible for coordinating IT related projects on technological analysis, solutions implementation, administration, and maintenance.
• Responsible for supporting ERP issues

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent
• Min 1 year of working experience in D365/AX/NAV support
• Regional travel as and when required

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electroplating research and development associated with new or existing chemistries, instrumentation
• Responsible in providing technical support to the plating department laboratory and engineering and manufacturing activities.
• Responsible for leading the plating laboratory section to resolve all chemical related issues.

Requirements

• Min Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Min 3 years of working experience in Plating Manufacturing Industry

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and developing windows applications in .net technologies mostly used for manufacturing equipment
• Responsible for developing solutions to improvise performance & scalability of systems
• Responsible in full system development life cycle
• Responsible for conducting applications training and handle enquiries for technical issues
• Responsible for supporting on site installation, debugging and hand technical support

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Information Technology or related
• Min 2 years of working experience in C#, C++, .Net
• Experience in developing windows Based application

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

• 5.5 Days
• Mon - Fri [9am - 6pm], Sat [9am - 3pm]
• $2200 - $3500
• Bugis

Responsibilities:

• Prepare quotations and process purchase orders from customers
• Handle and assist customers on their sales enquiries via emails, phone calls and live chat.
• Process claims arising from shipment delays, defective items, wrong pricing, etc.
• Rectify part number errors, request lead time changes to suppliers
• Liaise with stakeholders on customers’ orders
• Promote Web Ordering System to customers

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in order processing and handling of customer’s enquiries
• Possess a service-oriented mindset with excellent customer service skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Meticulous and organized
• Immediate availability will be an added advantage

Interested applicants can send your resume to Whatsapp 83208165 (Jennifer) and allow our consultant to match with our clients.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified! All applications will be handled with strict confidentially.

Jennifer Tay Swee Shan

Reg No: R22111564 | EA No: 21C0845

Recruit Now Singapore Pte Ltd

Details:

• Basic Up to $5,500 + Variable Bonus (2 - 3 Month)
• Location: Ang Mo Kio

Responsibilities:

Recruitment

• Specialised in end-to-end recruitment functions which include from onboarding (job postings, screening, shortlisting and interviewing candidates, reference checking, and making salary proposal and job offers) to separations
• Analysing and monitoring the resourcing needs, headcounts approvals, budget, preparation of key manpower indexes for management reporting
• Updating of monthly organisation chart
• Partner recruitment agencies on hiring needs
• Support expats entry and onboarding processes
• Handle work pass application, renewal, and issuance
• Attend to all transfer requests and also provide input for mandatory surveys
• Efficiently use different recruitment tactics such as recruitment platforms, career website, social media, job boards, headhunting and Linkedin and employee referral to attract talents
• Work closely with schools on internship, sponsorship and graduate recruitment
• Participate in Career Fair, Internship and any other recruitment projects

Business Partner

• Business partner with the respective department to provide value-added HR support and relevant advice pertaining to HR issues and provide support to various key HR initiatives and drive staff engagement programmes
• Work closely with line manager on annual performance review, design of training roadmap, employee engagement activities, recruitment and any other HR matters to drive attraction, retention and engagement
• Communicate effectively any HR-related policies changes and updates to all staff in the business units assigned
• Perform any other duties as assigned and requested by Manager.

Requirement:

• Possess at least a Degree in Business Administration or Human Resources
• At least 8 year experience in recruitment and business partnering
• Preferably with supervisory experience
• Experience in using HRMS (Prosoft preferred)
• Strong comprehension and communication skills, both written and spoken to interface with all levels of people internally and externally

Interested candidates can forward their CVs in MS Word format to [email protected]

Reg No. R1549345

Triton AI Pte Ltd

License no. 21C0661

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing customer support for Equipment Products with regard to Installation, Training and Field Service via on-site visits, Phone, Internet Media and email

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Engineering
• Min 3 years of working experience in machine service experience
• Overseas Travelling is required

Please kindly email your resume in Ms Word to [email protected]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Registration Number: R1328870

EA License No. 22C1026

Our client is a Manufacturing MNC, one of the leading players in the Oil & Gas sector. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Procurement Specialist to be part of their Procurement team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West – easily accessible.

The Responsible of Procurement Specialist are:

• Responsible for tactical sourcing of new parts to new and existing approved vendor list suppliers
• Responsible for price analysis and lead time negotiation with new suppliers
• Responsible for the negotiation to ensure and improve suppliers' price competitiveness, lead-time and on time delivery
• Responsible for RFQ (Request For Quotation)
• Responsible for creating Supplier contracts and negotiating for the terms and maintain Agreements in SAP
• Responsible for vendor management to ensure approved vendors meet the delivery, quality and cost standards
• Responsible to provide customers with solutions and internal cross functional teams, for cost effectiveness

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of procurement experience
• Minimum diploma and above

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.​

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

Our inclusive culture is the key to our success. We collaborate with our internal community of colleagues, alumni, and our valued external partners to support each other and achieve our goals. We aim to raise the bar high. We look for people who are committed to innovation and success and act with integrity to become and be a part of one of the most diverse group of experts in our industry, anywhere around the globe.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

Global Rotational Development Program Engineer (GRDP)

Roles and Responsibilities:

You as a Global Rotational Development Program (GRDP) would undergo a 2-year program of integrated

development assignments for Mechanical and Industrial Engineers fresh Graduates. During the program You

would be exposed to four key manufacturing functional areas through 6-month rotations in Quality,

Manufacturing, Engineering, Materials Management and Production Supervision.

HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED

• Work and rotate through manufacturing functions to gain plant operations experience including
• Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Management, Shop Floor Supervision and Quality Engineering.
• Perform on-the-job training related to the GRDP rotation plan this helps you to Skill Develop and Build
• stronger Network
• Mastering methods, procedures, and standards required for the rotation duties will benefit you by
• enhancing your Performance
• Performance Goal-setting and rotation objectives with GRDP Management is crucial to help you gain
• a clarity on your expectation during the rotation
• Completing rotation projects and activities as required helps you further develop your work and gain
• experience and understandings from the various projects done.
• Executing lean and continuous improvement projects and activities demonstrates your commitment to
• the company and can personally help your Portfolio and Resume Enhancement
• Attending classroom instruction in subjects related to rotational experience, as necessary helps you
• understand the fundamental and helps in further Development
• Adhere to the guidelines of GRDP manual helps you have a structured Development as it obtains a
• structured learning style which could hep you gain diverse experiences and skills
• Contribute to a healthy and safe working environment by following all HSE policies and standards this
• would help you be save in the work environment and not to be the cause for any disasters

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's or bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Eagerness to take on challenges and to learn new skills.