Total 7 management trainee job vacancies in Manufacturing / Production category in D23 Hillview, Dairy Farm, Bukit Panjang, Choa Chu Kang

Role Description

• Managing product quality feedback from various sources such as SG team, Malaysia team and oversea Franchisees.
• Ensures product quality across multiple brands and coordinates with internal and external parties to resolve any issues that affect product standards and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborating with suppliers for the credit note request.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure that the supply chain is functioning smoothly.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Analyze data to evaluate supply chain efficiency
• Monitor and manage inventory levels for PLC express stores to ensure that the supply chain operates smoothly
• Identify areas of opportunity for process improvements and cost savings
• Develop and optimize supply chain strategies that reduce costs and improve business outcomes
• Any other ad-hoc duties and/or projects assigned by the management

Role Requirements

• Diploma in Business Management, Supply Chain and Logistics or equivalent
• At least 2 years of Product Management experience, preferably in retail industry
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Words etc.)
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand what will appeal to customers
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Result-oriented, organized, meticulous with problem solving skills
• High initiative, independent and ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Team player: ability to work well with employees at all levels
• A hands-on person that is proactive, driven and resourceful

Highlights:

Job Responsibilities

• New product planning:

- Analyse industrial trends, market data and customer insights to derive constructive ideas and information for the purpose of NPD.

- Define product competitive positioning and unique selling proposition (USP).

• New product development (NPD):

- Responsible for entire NPD process; from concept initiation to completion, for both new product and reformulations.

- Take the lead in close collaboration with cross functional teams such as Regulatory, Marketing, Supply chain, Contract manufacturers, R&D and Quality, for seamless on-time delivery of products.

- Source for contract manufacturers and liaise with formulators to develop new product; be the main contact point with these suppliers for NPD/ formulation discussions.

- Review formulas and ingredient/ design statements for new product that is compliant with regulations.

- Familiar with the concept of product challenge test, stability, and compatibility studies.

- Research market prices, create accurate product costing data and propose product pricing.

• New product introduction:

- Conduct product training to regional trainer/marketing team and key leaders of salesforce.

• Post-launch product management:

- Analyse product performance and identify actions required.

- Manage product feedback and propose technically sound customer-centric reply.

- React to necessary corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) raised by Quality.

• Contribute for and implement standard procedures (in compliance with industrial standards and QMS requirements) for any product development and management activities or as assigned.
• Perform other duties and projects as necessary to meet company goals.

Requirements

• Degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in product development/ management in the cosmetic and skin care industry.

• Bonus if candidates have prior experience with beauty/personal care/medical device.

• Strong interest in marketing of beauty, skin care, personal care and/ or beauty device products.

• Self-starter, good at working well independently with initiatives.

• Resourceful & good business sense.

• Meticulous & detail-oriented.

• Product/ project management skills.

• Planning & organising skills; time management skills.

• Analytical & problem-solving skills.

• Professional communication & negotiation skills; proficient in English and Chinese - To liaise with Mandarin speaking counterparts

• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally.

• Travelling is expected.

Job Title: Production Trainee (ID8219)
Location: Ang Mo Kio, Singapore
Working Hours: Mon-Fri: 9AM-6PM, Sat 9AM-1PM
Salary: $1900 - $2100

Job Description:
Arrange and prepare of the material and packaging material for the daily production;
Assist for the whole process of the production – labelling of the bottles, filling, carry and moving of products;
Cleaning up and maintain of the working places and maintain the good condition of the machines/asset of the department;
In-charge of the whole documentation, recording, update, issue, maintenance & etc, from pre-weight till handover the goods to the warehouse;
Support internal audit and external audit for ISO such as ISO documentation update, recording and maintenance;
Sourcing, email enquiry to the raw material supplier on the quotation and stock availability. If the raw material is obsolete will need to counter source alternative and do pre-test before purchase the raw material;
Assist in coaching and guidance to the new employees;
Assist in raising the purchase requisition of the raw material, plan the production schedule in advance with Management based on the inventory stock level;
Ensure all the production operators, working environment and also the manufacturing process is following the SOP;
Work as a team to ensure the production is running smooth. Need to learn from the preparation and understand the production operation flow. Help other employees to complete the daily output;
Create, update and maintain SAP system;
Highlight, feedback and suggest during and/or after the monthly staff meeting;
Other projects and assignments as instructed or delegated by management and director

Requirement:
Diploma with Engineering Chemical or Chemistry background will be advantage
At least 2-3 years manufacturing work experience required
Independent thinker who acts and decides objectively and with integrity
Willing to learn new things and hands on
Excellent communication so as to provide training and coaching to team member and also to handle queries from clients/associates
ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 knowledge will be advantage
Computer literate

Benefits:
• AWS & Variable Bonus
• Medical and dental benefits

Job Responsibilities

New product planning:

• Ideation: generate, develop, curate and prioritise ideas.
• Organise and define requirements based on market data and customer insights.
• Analyse industrial trends and do technology assessment.
• Evaluate scientific information to generate concepts for new product innovations; define product features.
• Define product competitive positioning and unique selling proposition (USP).
• Prepare and execute new product development (NPD) plan, ensuring processes occur within the necessary timeframes to deliver a product to market.

New product development (NPD):

• Work with Regulatory Affairs to finalise label text of products and with designer for packaging design.
• Technical resource for Regulatory Affairs, including providing technical document such as formula, raw material COA, efficacy, stability and safety information.
• Source for contract manufacturers and liaise with formulators to develop new product; be the main contact point with these suppliers for NPD/ formulation discussions.
• Review formulas and ingredient/ design statements for new product that is compliant with regulations.
• Define critical attributes of final products, work with Quality team to finalise product master specifications and list of required lab tests.
• Research market prices, create accurate product costing data and propose product pricing.

New product introduction:

• Technical resource for Marketing, including providing technical brief or info sheet of product.
• Conduct product training to regional trainer/marketing team and key leaders of salesforce.

Post-launch product management:

• Reassess industry movement and re-evaluate competitor actions.
• Analyse product performance and identify actions required.
• Manage incremental improvement for existing products.
• Liaise with contract manufacturers for necessary formula-related matters.
• React to necessary corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) raised by Quality.
• Contribute for and implement standard procedures (in compliance with industrial standards and QMS requirements) for any product development and management activities or as assigned.
• Perform other duties and projects as necessary to meet company goals.

Requirements

• Degree in Nutrition, Pharmacy, Chemistry or relevant.
• Preferably with some experience in product development/ management in the dietary supplement and health food industry.
• Strong interest in marketing of health and wellness products (dietary supplements, food products, lifestyle equipment etc).
• Self-starter, good at working well independently with initiatives.
• Meticulous & detail-oriented.
• Product/ project management skills; planning & time management skills.
• Resourceful, analytical & problem-solving skills.
• Professional communication & negotiation skills; proficient in English and Chinese.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally.
• Travelling is expected.

Job Responsibilities

• New product planning:

- Analyse industrial trends, market data and customer insights to derive constructive ideas and information for the purpose of NPD.

- Define product competitive positioning and unique selling proposition (USP).

• New product development (NPD):

- Responsible for entire NPD process; from concept initiation to completion, for both new product and reformulations.

- Take the lead in close collaboration with cross functional teams such as Regulatory, Marketing, Supply chain, Contract manufacturers, R&D and Quality, for seamless on-time delivery of products.

- Source for contract manufacturers and liaise with formulators to develop new product; be the main contact point with these suppliers for NPD/ formulation discussions.

- Review formulas and ingredient/ design statements for new product that is compliant with regulations.

- Familiar with the concept of product challenge test, stability, and compatibility studies.

- Research market prices, create accurate product costing data and propose product pricing.

• New product introduction:

- Conduct product training to regional trainer/marketing team and key leaders of salesforce.

• Post-launch product management:

- Analyse product performance and identify actions required.

- Manage product feedback and propose technically sound customer-centric reply.

- React to necessary corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) raised by Quality.

• Contribute for and implement standard procedures (in compliance with industrial standards and QMS requirements) for any product development and management activities or as assigned.
• Perform other duties and projects as necessary to meet company goals.

Requirements

• Degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in product development/ management in the cosmetic and skin care industry.

• Bonus if candidates have prior experience with beauty/personal care/medical device.

• Strong interest in marketing of beauty, skin care, personal care and/ or beauty device products.

• Self-starter, good at working well independently with initiatives.

• Resourceful & good business sense.

• Meticulous & detail-oriented.

• Product/ project management skills.

• Planning & organising skills; time management skills.

• Analytical & problem-solving skills.

• Professional communication & negotiation skills; proficient in English and Chinese.

• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with people from different cultures and levels, both internally and externally.

• Travelling is expected.

About your role

Technical Writing and Documentation

· Develop, write, and maintain user guides to facilitate user onboarding.

· Ensure all documentation is technically accurate and user-friendly, enhancing the overall user experience.

Video Tutorial Production

· Produce instructional videos that effectively demonstrate product features and operational procedures.

· Work closely with the product team to verify content accuracy and collaborate with media specialists to ensure high-quality video production.

Product Management Support

· Assist in product discovery processes utilizing market surveys, competitive analysis, and direct customer feedback.

· Support feature prioritization and collaborate with technical teams to steer product development.

- Track and report on product development tasks, preparing products for scalability in diverse markets, both locally and internationally.

Requirements:

· Solid foundational knowledge of software and product engineering principles. Exceptional communication skills, with a strong proficiency in technical writing and previous experience producing video tutorial content.

· Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence; prior experience is a plus.

· Proven ability to work effectively within a team and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job Title: Vice President, Product Management

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Strategy:

• Provide visionary leadership for the product management team.
• Develop and communicate a clear product strategy aligned with the overall company goals in EduTech domain.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define the product roadmap and ensure alignment with EduTech business objectives

Team Management:

• Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing product management team.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative culture within the team.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback to team members.

Product Development:

• Oversee the entire product development lifecycle from ideation to launch.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales, to ensure successful product releases.
• Prioritize features and enhancements based on market needs and business priorities.

Market Research and Analysis:

• Stay informed about Training industry trends, customer needs, and competitive products.
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities for new products or improvements to existing ones.
• Analyze data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about product direction.

Financial Management:

• Develop and manage the product management budget.
• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics related to product performance.
• Make data-driven decisions to optimize product profitability and growth.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Communicate product strategies and updates to internal stakeholders, including executives, board members, and other teams.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective go-to-market strategies.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and challenges in product development and implement strategies to mitigate them.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (business, engineering, etc.); MBA or advanced degree is often preferred.

Experience:

• Extensive experience in product management, with a proven track record of successful product launches.
• Previous leadership experience, preferably at a director or senior management level.
• Experience in Education domain and Training industry.

Strategic Thinking:

• Ability to think strategically and translate vision into actionable plans.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Communication:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Industry Knowledge:

• In-depth understanding of the industry, market trends, and competitive landscape.

Leadership Skills:

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire a team toward achieving common goals.

Decision-Making:

• Sound judgment and decision-making skills based on data and analysis.

Adaptability:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements.