Job Openings 6506 -Tooling Engineer

About the job 6506 -Tooling Engineer

Company Overview 

Founded in 1981, it is a leading precision engineering manufacturer with core competencies in turning, machining, grinding, surface treatments, mechanical sub-assemblies. With a regional footprint and international reach, it has its headquarters in Singapore, and 5 production locations located in China, Malaysia and Vietnam with over 2000 headcount and more than 1000 CNC
equipment. Its customer base is well diversified and globally represented.

Job Description 

  • Ensure all records on tooling's utilization, inventory and other related report are updated and proper update of the QAD system 
  • Work closely with production managers, engineers and other PIC to understand tooling requirements and constraints.
  • Assigning jobs to Toolmakers and ensuring that fully support on production needs in place to meet the Planner
    schedule.
  • Analyze existing tooling processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Participate and contribute in cost reduction and productivity programs
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for tooling department and ensure the cost are accurately estimated and controlled 
  • To ensure all purchased products conform to specify purchased requirements.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices and regularly compare costs from different vendors to ensure

Job Requirement

  • Minimum 3 years experience in handling and incharge of Tooling department
  • Effectively negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms.
  • Strong project management skills to oversee tooling projects and ensure they stay within budget.
  • Good communication, leadership and people-management
  • Self-motivated, result-oriented and able to multi task under pressure and change
  • Able to work independently