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Engineering Manager (Business Process Optimization)

Location: 

Singapore, SG

Posting Date:  May 20, 2026
Job ID:  14435

About our group:

 

Our Business Excellence team delivers operational value by optimizing costs, quality, and speed. Through collaborative cross-functional projects and Lean Six Sigma expertise, we partner with departments across the organization to achieve high-impact business goals.

About the role - you will:

 

The incumbent will lead the Business Excellence team to deliver strategic operational improvements, drive cross-functional projects, and embed a Lean culture to achieve measurable business outcomes and sustainable organizational change.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Direct the Business Excellence team to achieve strategic operational objectives aligned with business goals.
  • Lead large-scale, cross-functional projects to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality standards.
  • Champion Lean initiatives by embedding continuous improvement methodologies and fostering a Lean culture at all workforce levels.
  • Develop and execute headcount planning and deployment strategies to maximize factory efficiency and labor utilization.
  • Act as a Change Agent, driving organizational transformations that deliver quantifiable and sustainable improvements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to build strong partnerships and influence decision-making for operational excellence.
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma expertise to identify process improvement opportunities and implement effective solutions.
  • Monitor project outcomes and report measurable business impact to senior leadership.

 

About you:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire diverse teams toward achieving complex organizational goals.
  • Results-driven mindset with a relentless focus on delivering high-impact, measurable outcomes.
  • Collaborative and adaptable; thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and builds strong rapport with stakeholders.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and persuade.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change and facilitate process adoption across diverse teams.

Your experience includes:

 

  • Minimum 5 years of process improvement experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven expertise in leading large-scale, cross-functional projects that deliver tangible business benefits.
  • Working knowledge and practical application of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Location:

 

Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W2
Travel: None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

 

 

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