Quality and Planning Manager

About Us:

At BYD Singapore, we're driving the future of sustainable transportation with cutting-edge electric vehicles that combine advanced technology, stylish design, and unmatched performance. As a fast-growing company committed to reducing carbon footprints and revolutionizing the automotive industry, we’re looking for a dynamic Quality and Planning Manager to join our team and help accelerate our brand’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Management:

• Develop, implement, and monitor standard operating procedure (SOP), work instruction (WI) and Risk Assessment (RA).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO, Kaizen).
• Conduct internal audits and lead efforts for corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Manage root cause analysis for quality issues and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Preparing Aftersales for ISO Certification.

Strategic Planning:

• Lead the planning process to meet operational goals, including forecasting, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
• Work closely with procurement, and logistics teams to create efficient workflows.
• Develop KPIs to monitor and evaluate performance in both quality and production.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process optimization
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by engaging staff in quality initiatives.
• Implement new technologies, systems, or practices that enhance workshop and warehousing productivity and quality.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Support project, operational and stock planning and execution by coordinating timelines, resources, and quality expectations across PTOs.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of quality assurance and planning professionals.
• Foster a collaborative work environment that emphasizes accountability and teamwork.
• Ensure proper training and development programs are in place to enhance staff capabilities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 3+ years' experience in quality management, production planning, or similar roles.
• Prefer work in/with one of the Public Transport Operators.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems such as ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent.
• Experience in production planning, inventory control, and resource allocation.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.