Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This is an operational position within the Asia Centre for Health Security (ACHS). The incumbent will be part of the team to support the core functions of the centre. Their duties would include supporting the administration functions, conducting education and training programs, convening meetings, and secretariat functions.

Duties & Responsibilities
Working under the direction of the Director and Head of Operations at the ACHS, the Senior Executive/Assistant Manager will be part of the team to support the core duties of the centre:
a) Centre Administration
- Support researchers to draft, review, negotiate and execute research agreements by working closely with researchers, collaborators and internal and external legal offices
- Liaise and support the centre's leads and research staff to meet the centre's objectives of the centre
- Administrative support for the running of the centre, including arranging meetings, liaising with third party providers and vendors
- Support financial administration, processing of payment, procurement and budget tracking for centre expenses and donor funding
- Tracking of assets and reporting deliverables to funder

b) Education and Training and the Convening of Meetings and Roundtables
- Support Centre Leads in planning and execution of education and training activities of the centre, such as the ACHS webinar series, ACHS fellowship program, workshops on biosafety and health security law attended by local and international guests.
- The responsibilities would include event planning; liaising with vendors; creation of templates and forms; registration; liaising with participants and logistics arrangements including venue, travel and room bookings; and on the ground support for public seminars, workshops held in person and online

c) Collaboration & Partnership
- Liaise and work closely with local, regional and international partners and collaborators, this includes providing support for policy roundtables and panel discussions and the building a network of experienced experts in health security

d) Provide secretariat support for the centre (Faculty Meetings, International Advisory Panel), this includes arranging of meetings, preparation of slides, notes of meeting, communication and dissemination of information, and collation of reports

e) Work closely with other offices in the school, e.g. finance, HR, IT and GHO and university, e.g. OLA, ODPRT, CPO to take forward all administrative tasks, including discussion, collaboration and problem-solving on complex situations

f) Other duties assigned by the Director or Head, Operations

Qualifications

• Applicants are expected to have at least a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution with at least five years of experience in an administrative position within the academic, research or healthcare sector
• Strong administrative skills and experience in supporting projects such as convening meetings, organise training and workshops, service contracts, financial administration, or equivalent experience
• Experience organising events, in-person and online is a requirement
• Excellent written and oral communciation skills, with the ability to summarise content, prepare slides, reports and content
• A good team player who is self-motivated, well organised and with the ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Effective at problem-solving, able to take initiative to learn on the job and manage various responsibilities.
• IT systems savy and proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Knowledge of NUS processes and systems is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, and ability to interact effectively with all levels of associates, including senior leadership

The ideal candidate should be able to work independently. You enjoy interacting with people and believes in being able to contribute towards a good experience with Ronald McDonald House Charities. Possess ability to build rapport with the working team.

Reports to Operations Lead at RMHC based at the National University Hospital Singapore.

The job

• Assist families with registration at the Ronald McDonald Family Room
• Help families check-in and out of the Ronald McDonald House
• Provide general assistance and support to families when necessary
• Ensure supplies are stocked across all facilities
• Maintain tidiness and cleanliness at facilities, light housekeeping when necessary
• Assist staff in administrative duties

Requirements and qualities we are looking for

• Relevant experience in guest-relation or receptionist roles is a plus
• Great interpersonal skills – friendly, tactful, dependable and yet discreet
• Neat and pleasant in appearance
• Comfortable with working with members of the public, staff and volunteers

Schedule

• Able to work on Weekends and Public Holidays
• Shifts: 9am – 1pm, 1pm – 5pm, and 5pm – 9pm

Orientation and training will be provided by Operations Staff.

Hourly pay rate at $9/hour.

Benefits include cash value of entitled annual leave and pro-rated paid Public Holidays.

If you are keen on this role, please email your CV to: [email protected]

Closing date of application: 16 February 2025

This opportunity is open to current citizens and residents of Singapore. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in Ronald McDonald House Charities Singapore.

Job Summary

The Receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors, answering phone calls, managing appointments, and performing general administrative duties to ensure the smooth operation of the office.

Responsibilities:

1. Front Desk Operations and Customer Service:

• Greet and welcome guests or clients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Direct visitors to the appropriate departments or personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area.

2. Communication:

• Answer and direct phone calls and enquiries to appropriate personnel.
• Take messages and deliver them accurately to the concerned parties.

3. Meeting Rooms:

• Prepare and manage office supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.ata entry.
• Perform basic office administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and data entry.

4. Administrative Support:

• Perform basic office administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and data entry.
• Prepare and manage office supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.

5. Mail & Deliveries:

• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and deliveries.
• Handle outgoing mail, including organizing and ensuring timely dispatch.

6. Office Coordination:

• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.ges in coordination with IT.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or management.ations.

7. Miscellaneous Tasks:

• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or management.

Requirements:

• Minimum ‘O’ level.
• Min 1 to 2 years admin experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word & Excel).
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Attention to detail and discreetness in handling business data.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Friendly and approachable.
• Candidates with immediate availability preferred.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Programme Manager (MSc Programme) position in the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health (GloW), NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

The Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health (GloW), established under the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine), was founded as an international platform for transdisciplinary endeavours to address major health concerns over a woman’s lifespan. Our interdisciplinary program is designed to foster scholars’ professional development by working closely with national and international experts in multi-disciplinary areas, such as nutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, endocrinology, behaviour intervention, healthy longevity and ageing, biostatistics and epidemiology.

The candidate will report to Prof Cuilin Zhang and support the programme management function in the new MSc Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine programme.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Faculty MattersPrepare the Letter of Engagement letters and process teaching payments for the instructors for each semester. Procure or acquire materials needed for education, and contract with vendors and instructors as needed.
   Provide support to faculty members, with resources from NUS offices and IT systems including Canvas (teaching platform), Integrated Marks Management System (IMMS), student and classroom management (CAS) matters.
2. Overall Programme ManagementEnsure that the programme runs smoothly and effectively, keeping the needs of students in mind while maintaining the integrity of the programme and at the same time, aligning with the SOPs set for the rest of the MSc programmes.
   Deliver service excellence in assisting students in the pgrogramme including course-related matters, all aspects of experiential learning components, ad-hoc academic counselling and student wellness matters.
   Keep data on student demands and feedback on courses to advise the Academic Directors (ADs) and MSc office for constant monitoring and review of programme offerings.
3. Class Timetable Scheduling and Course RegistrationCoordinate, de-conflict and manage all course outlines and timetable matters related to the programme, so as to ensure standardization and that the timelines are properly adhered to.
   Communicate to the students on matters related to their coursework in a timely manner, including preparation of user guides and conducting briefings to the students and course registration matters.
   Prepare the important and necessary information to the instructors on class enrollment, student profile, teaching and assessment guidelines before the start of each semester.
   
4. Student Record ManagementMonitor and track students’ workload and progress, and respond promptly on all student matters including Leave of Absense applications and Academic counselling matters.
   Coordinate the mid-term student feedback sessions. Consolidate the information gathered and monitor follow-up actions.
5. Exam ProcessingTrack and monitor timely upload of marks by faculty members, ensuring zero discrepancy.
   Compile marks and the Board of Examiners’ reports, and process students’ requests e.g. Special Consideration and appels for results review.
6. Student FeedbackPrepare data for the Student Feedback System
   Compile the feedback reports for the MSc office and AD, and monitor follow-ups, if any.
7. Event Management and LiaisonWork closely with other units within the MSc office on office projects and events.
   Any other duties as assigned by the MSc Programme Director

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• High level of written and oral communication skills.
• Experienced, confident, and effective working in cross-cultural settings.
• Meticulous with an eye for detail and keen appreciation of good documentation.
• Able to manage multiple and competing tasks/deadlines well, and with a high degree of accuracy.
• Team player with good combination of high intelligence, emotional and cultural quotient.
• IT savvy, with good knowledge in Microsoft Office applications and learning management system.
• Experience in developing and managing academic programs within tertiary institutions is preferred.

Assist Manager to oversee a department responsibilities include:

• Hiring and training: Recruiting, onboarding, and training employees
• Setting goals: Establishing goals and objectives for the team
• Delegating tasks: Assigning tasks and responsibilities to team members
• Providing guidance: Supporting and guiding team members
• Monitoring performance: Evaluating employee performance and providing feedback
• Managing budgets: Managing resources and budgets effectively
• Ensuring compliance: Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
• Resolving conflicts: Resolving conflicts between team members or customers
• Communicating updates: Communicating business updates to employees
• Creating reports: Creating progress reports for senior leaders

Should have strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Should also be able to analyze processes and information, identify problems, and develop solutions.

Assisting the finance team in their day-to-day responsibilities which ranges from accounting entries, reconciliations, intercompany settlements.

Assist with raising billing in system

Assist with account payable and receivables function

Assist with journal in month end closing

Perform bank reconciliation

Prepare monthly accounting schedules

Hybrid role in supporting office and administrative functions within the organisation

Other ad-hoc tasks and projects

Social Media Assistant

We are seeking a talented and creative Social Media Assistant to join our team! If you are skilled in video production, editing, and content creation, and have a passion for growing brands on social media platforms, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and edit short videos for various social media platforms.
• Develop engaging captions and copywriting for posts in both English and Chinese.
• Manage and maintain multiple social media accounts to enhance brand presence.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and execute creative content ideas.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in video production and social media management.
• Proficient in video shooting and editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or similar).
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin (written and spoken) to handle bilingual content creation.
• Strong understanding of current social media trends and platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, Facebook).
• Creative, detail-oriented, and capable of meeting deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Basic salary: SGD 2,500 per month.
• Performance bonuses and commission based on results.
• Annual leave and year-end bonus.
• A supportive and innovative work environment with opportunities for growth.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria and are excited about creating impactful content, please send your resume, portfolio of previous work (including videos), and a brief introduction to [email protected].

Join us and help bring our brand to life through social media!

Retail Assistant roles & responsibilities include:

• Support the day-to-day business operations of the retail store
• Greeting customers the moment they enter the store and making them feel welcome
• Perform cashiering function / Cashiering counter closing
• Be approachable and be a good listener in discovering customers’ needs
• Recommend a product and solution in meeting customers’ needs & objectives
• Generate interest through the sharing of product knowledge
• Keeping abreast of product knowledge through continuous learning
• Overcoming customers’ objections
• Upselling of pet accessories, toys etc.
• Promote and market PLC membership sign-ups & renewals
• Provide tender loving care to small animals in the store
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for staff, customers and pets"

Requirements:

• 5 days work week, including weekends and public holidays
• 11am - 9.30pm with two breaks (all other outlets) or 10am to 10pm with 2 breaks (Nex, Vivocity, Waterwaypoint, Starvista)
• Sign-on Bonus: You will be entitled to a sign-on bonus of S$200.00 on completion of every two (2) months of continuous service during the first six (6) months of service as per the Company’s Sign-On bonus policy. The payment will be credited on the following month’s (third (3rd) , fifth (5th) and seventh (7th) month) payroll. You must still be in service at the time of payment to be eligible for the payout.
• General Target Incentives Pay up to $310
• Gamification Incentive for top stores of up to $160
• Benefits: Medical Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Quarterly Meal Allowance, Team Bonding, Long Service Award, Staff Purchase Discount, Company Uniform Provided, etc
• We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Why Join Us?

· Encouraging Work-Life Balance.

· Good Career Development Opportunities.

· Work with a Small and Vibrant Team.

· Opportunity to Wear Many Hats and Gain Different Sets of Skills.

With the rapid expansion of Delifrance Singapore, a concept of OUE Restaurants’ portfolio of fine dining and casual dining brands in Singapore, we are on the lookout for individuals who are excited about hospitality and lifestyle and champion sustainable concepts.

At Delifrance Singapore, we are passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests, and we need you to help make that happen!

This role reports to the reporting manager and will assist in the following:

• To perform picking, packing based on outlet orders.
• To ensure good receiving in order and verifying the quality and quantity of each item.
• To record warehouse stock and monitor inventory control.
• To perform sorting, organizing and keeping stock in the right location.
• To ensure the warehouse is organized and clean.
• To perform monthly stock count every end of the month.
• Any ad-hoc duties assigned by the superior.

Requirements and Qualifications

• No work experience required; on-job-training will be provided
• Possess a great service attitude
• Energetic team player
• Willingness to work shift hours, weekends and public holidays

Personality and Competencies/Skills

• Passion for food and customer service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

HOW TO APPLY:

Don’t hesitate—hit that apply button! We can’t wait to meet you for an in-person interview!

1. Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and innovative assistant R&D Chef to assist & lead recipe development, ensure quality control, and oversee product approval processes. Reporting to the Production Manager, the assistant R&D Chef will collaborate closely with production, sales, and cross-functional teams to create high-quality, market-ready products. The ideal candidate will take full accountability for QA/QC compliance, product sign-off, and customer satisfaction.

2. Key Responsibilities:

a. Recipe Development and Product Innovation:

• Create and test innovative recipes tailored to market trends and customer demands.

• Ensure recipes are scalable for production efficiency while maintaining exceptional quality.

b. Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC):

• Establish and implement robust QA/QC protocols.

• Conduct product trials to ensure consistency, compliance, and safety standards.

• Resolve quality issues during development and production.

c. Product Approval and Accountability:

• Oversee product approval, ensuring all items meet company standards for taste, presentation, and compliance.

• Sign off on finalized recipes and processes, assuming full accountability for product quality.

d. Collaboration with the Sales Team:

• Partner with the sales team to understand customer feedback and market needs.

• Assist in presenting products to clients, including demonstrations and tastings.

• Support customization for specific customer requests.

e. Production Alignment and Management:

• Collaborate with the Production Manager to align recipes with operational capabilities.

• Train production staff on new recipes and processes.

f. Market and Trend Analysis:

• Research food trends, customer preferences, and competitor products to inform recipe development.

• Innovate and propose new product concepts for market differentiation.

g. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain thorough records of recipes, ingredient specifications, and QA/QC protocols.

• Provide updates to the Production Manager and sales team on project progress and approvals.

3. Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of culinary experience, focusing on R&D, QA/QC, or product development.

• Expertise in scaling recipes for production.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.

• Strong collaboration skills with production and sales teams.

• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

4. Education:

• Degree/Diploma in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or a related field.

• Certifications in quality management or culinary innovation are a plus.

5. Key Competencies:

• Accountability in managing product quality, approvals, and customer satisfaction.

• Creative and innovative thinking with a strong focus on operational alignment.

• Ability to manage multiple projects within tight deadlines.

6. Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.

• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

7. Work Schedule:

• 5-day work week on an alternative-day schedule.

• 10-hour shifts, including a 1-hour break.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

About Us

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

The incumbent will work with the various stakeholders (Academic Director, relevant faculty members, students, internal and external stakeholders) to ensure the smooth running of the admissions process of the designated programmes. S/he will have an important public relations role representing the MSc Programmes Office, NUS Business School, and NUS both internally and externally and will contribute to the Business School’s mission and values.

The duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Contribute to a dynamic team involved in the growth of the MSc Programmes Office
• Oversee and manage the admissions administration and processes (e.g. review application materials, organize/conduct interviews, prepare reports and admissions materials for management review, etc.)
• Liaise with prospective applicants on application documentation and submissions
• Oversee and provide support to students for admissions-related matters (e.g. Application process, Matriculation, etc.)
• Collaborate closely with faculty in conducting and transcribing admission interviews
• Contribute to the review and improvement of the admissions processes
• Conduct administrative briefing sessions for students
• Provide admission and general counselling to students
• Generate reports for the management team
• Coordinate overseas delegation visits and summer programmes
• Train and mentor junior staff
• Deliver a superior level of customer service and programme satisfaction to internal and external stakeholders
• Support Welcome Sessions, Orientation and other programme events organized by the MSc Programmes Office
• Other duties as assigned by the Associate Director, Director, Academic Director and Programme Office

Qualifications

• Degree from a reputable University in any discipline
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a higher education institution
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to confidently engage and consult with senior-level internal and external stakeholders
• Strong organizational ability and high attention to detail in tracking and managing admissions for academic programmes
• Observant in identifying process, operational and service gaps and propose solutions
• Passionate in seeking constant improvements to processes and service delivery
• Strong customer service focus in cross-cultural environments
• Self-driven with a high level of autonomy and yet be a team player simultaneously
• Able to set priorities, multi-task and work under pressure
• Proactive and demonstrate creative, innovative and service-oriented approaches to problem solving
• Willingness to adopt flexible work hours and undertake business travel if needed
• Internet savvy with good computer (Microsoft Office Applications) skills. Programming knowledge will be an added advantage.

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

About HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO)

HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO) is the globally leading Preloaded Intraocular Lens (IOL) focused company that provides technologies and solutions that exceed expectations, enabling ophthalmic surgeons to focus on restoring sight. We are dedicated to improving the vision and quality of life for millions of people suffering from cataract, and helping them celebrate life visually.

HSO empowers cataract surgeons all over the world with innovative ophthalmic devices and services, with an attention to detail that helps them achieve better surgical outcomes and better practice results. Our commitment to delivering these results is grounded upon a quality management system that is continuously improving to meet changing global regulatory requirements and our entrepreneurial drive to be the brand of first choice.

At HSO, People is the key factor to our success. We aim to create a conducive work environment for our employees around the globe, and to promote an inclusive culture based on our core values – Excellence, Passion, Innovative, Collaboration, and Accountability.

HSO way of working

In fulfilling our roles, we are

• Accountable for our own capabilities and development,
• Focused on delivering results without excuses, and
• Alive to the sensitivities, risk, and impact we have on others and work in a way that helps others do their work effectively.

We are looking for people who

• See beyond themselves and are impact-focused,
• Consider the needs, challenges, and objectives of every person with whom they interact, and
• Exhibit positive reinforcement to help others succeed.

About the role

Works closely with and have impact on: Global IT and other business functions

Reports to: Direct report to Global Controller & Tax Director

Function: Global Finance

Work Location/Site: Singapore, Global Headquarters

Role Overview

This position is responsible for ensuring a successful global rollout of the SAP S/4HANA system within the Finance function across all legal entities in HSO Division. The role focuses on leading data migration, coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) between Corporate Project team and each entity, and driving finance process standardization to align with SAP S/4HANA best practices. This position serves as a critical link between Finance, IT, and other business functions to ensure seamless system implementation and adoption.

Duties and Responsibilities

Data Migration

• Lead the end-to-end data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and migration process for all HSO legal entities.
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and readiness.
• Develop and execute data migration plans aligned with project timelines.

Testing Coordination

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee UAT across HSO entities, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Monitor UAT progress, and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure systems are thoroughly tested and validated before go-live.

Process Standardization and Documentation

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document standardized finance processes and policies.
• Ensure alignment of processes with SAP S/4HANA functionalities and corporate goals.
• Provide training and guidance to HSO finance teams on new processes.

Project Collaboration

• Act as a liaison between the HOYA Corporate project team, HSO Finance team, IT, and external consultants to address implementation needs.
• Track project progress, report on key milestones, and proactively identify challenges.
• Support change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of the new system and new processes.

Undertake other duties as necessary.

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in ERP implementation, with at least 2 years in SAP S/4HANA projects.
• Proven track record in data migration, UAT coordination, and process standardization.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes in a global environment.

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, IT, or a related field.
• Advanced qualifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, or SAP certifications) are a plus.

About SHOKZ:

As the first bone conduction headset manufacturer in China, Shokz pioneered the foray into patented bone conduction technology and has built itself as a world-renowned headphone brand with its signature open-ear design. Utilising numerous patented acoustics and health technologies in areas like bone conduction and other related acoustic technology, Shokz aims to accelerate the development of their True Wireless Stereo (“TWS”) series and their bone-conduction hearing aid product line.

Job Scope:
1.Lead the end-to-end recruitment process, including but not limited to job demand analysis, recruitment channel selection, job posting, resume screening, telephone interview, on-site interview arrangement, background investigation, offer negotiation, etc., to ensure efficient recruitment and selection of outstanding talents.
2.Maintain and expand recruitment channels, optimize recruitment process and improve recruitment efficiency.
3.Work closely with departments to understand the needs of the departments and make reasonable recruitment plans.
4.Responsible for induction, probation management, job transfer, promotion, resignation and other procedures of employees in compliance with laws and regulations.
5.Participate in the performance management process, assist in the formulation of performance evaluation indicators, collect performance evaluation results, and provide basis for staff development.
6.Participate in the setting, optimization, implementation and updating of HR policies and processes.
7.Ensure HR policies and procedures are in compliance with Singapore laws and regulations and are updated and adjusted in a timely manner.
8.Responsible for daily office administration, such as office supplies procurement, equipment maintenance, file management, etc.
9.Assist in organizing company events and meetings.
10.Complete other tasks assigned by superiors.

Job Requirement：

1. 2-4 years HR related working experience, familiar with Singapore HR regulations and related processes, familiar with Singapore Employment Act, etc.

2. Have comprehensive recruitment and interview skills and be familiar with various recruitment channels.

3. Have good communication, coordination and interpersonal skills, and have strong problem-solving skills.

4. Good organizational skills and time management skills, able to handle multiple tasks at the same time.

5. Have good learning ability and self-drive.

6. Positive and optimistic, have passion on sports. Good team work spirit and ability to work under pressure.

7. Proficient in both Chinese and English.

8. Experience in technology industry is preferred.

Assistant Surveyor

Lloyd’s Register

Location: - Singapore

What we’re looking for

We are seeking individuals who have ability to assess the design, production, and in-service aspects of engineering assets, employing appropriate procedures, experience, and knowledge that are suited for complex and demanding situations. Have proficiency in managing projects, which may be a part of the role.

What we offer you

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid Working
• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes.

The role

Conduct relevant activities, undertake project management, and provide advice for service delivery within own area of expertise, ensuring adherence to budget constraints and contractual requirements.

Produce deliverables in accordance with agreed schedules, budgets, and quality levels, utilizing appropriate formats. Take responsibility for reviewing and monitoring the work of other employees as requested.

Discuss and present deliverables to internal and external clients, offering suggestions and solutions as necessary.

Perform activities in alignment with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.

Pursue Continuous Professional Development to maintain a high level of discipline, knowledge, and awareness.

Assess or recommend the time and value of work for external clients, assisting in identifying the most suitable fee and cost structure.

Mentor and coach other employees as appropriate, promoting effective knowledge transfer and application.

Contribute to external client management, continually improving service delivery through proactive monitoring and acting on client feedback appropriately.

Ensure that the necessary authorizations are obtained and kept up to date, which may involve Activity Monitoring.

Undertake routine administration tasks as required, following current processes and procedures.

Collaborate closely with the site Project Manager, delivering project requirements promptly. Maintaining the confidentiality of all project specifications and deliverables is essential; no sharing outside the organization is permitted.

What you bring

The ideal candidate should possess a degree or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution in the relevant field of engineering (Marine/Mechanical) or physical science (minimum of two years program) recognized by Lloyd's Register.

Alternatively, qualifications from a marine or nautical institution along with relevant sea-going experience as a certificated ship's officer.

Experience in Class surveys with LNG Survey authorizations would be an added advantage.

Membership in an appropriate professional institution.

Working towards or having achieved chartered or incorporated engineering status.

Commitment to working in accordance with professional codes of conduct and the LR Code of Ethics as outlined in IMS01.

Ability to utilize a combination of general and specialized engineering knowledge and understanding to apply both existing and emerging technologies.

Proficiency in applying suitable theoretical and practical methods to analyze and provide solutions to engineering problems.

Capability to provide technical and commercial management, such as project management and process management.

Proficiency in the English language at a level commensurate with the work requirements.#

About us

We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification, compliance, and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry, a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industry’s future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets, while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.

Be a part of

Lloyd’s Register is wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a politically and financially independent global charity that aims to engineer a safer world through promoting safety and education. For a thriving ocean economy, Lloyd’s Register colleagues and Lloyd’s Register Foundation work together to fund research, foster industry collaboration and develop action-oriented solutions to make the world a safer place.

Want to apply.

Here at Lloyd’s Register, we care, we share and we do the right thing in every situation. It’s ingrained in our culture and everything we do. We are committed, and continually strive, to lead with our values that empower and enable an inclusive environment conducive to your growth, development and engagement. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you have experienced, how you identify, how old you are, where you are from, what your beliefs are or how your brain or body works – the diversity of our colleagues is fundamental to our futures and the changes we can make together. Our inclusive culture allows us to connect together authentically and to be courageous and bold.

We don’t just talk about our differences, we celebrate them!

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.

If you don't tick every box in these ads, please don't rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who share our goal of working together for a safer, sustainable, thriving ocean economy.

We care, we share, we do the right thing.

If you have further questions about this role, please contact us at [email protected] and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Diversity and Inclusion at Lloyd's Register:

Together we are one Lloyd’s Register, committed to developing an inclusive and safe workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity. We strive to ensure that all applicants to LR experience equality of opportunity and fair treatment, because we believe it is the right thing to do. We hope you do too.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we have committed to:

• ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
• communicating and promoting vacancies offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
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Responsibilities

• Coordinate and hands on in the events and meetings set-up, in accordance to clients'requirements
• Manage pre- event preparation and provide on-the-day support as required by clients
• Co-ordinate with clients, F&B and logistics suppliers pre / during / post for the events
• Manage quotations and administrative work related to the events.

Requirements

• To be flexible with work hours in line with business needs.
• A great outgoing personality and be genuine, approachable, attentive and instinctive
• A team player and enjoy the buzz of being busy
• To be well presented and able to communicate with all levels of people
• Candidate who are familiar with banquet / events management will have an added advantage

Job Summary:

Provide a first point of contact for employees who are seeking IT assistance in Singapore and in the region.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• IT Equipment (e.g., PC, laptop, etc.) setup and configuration
• Network and Server OS support & administration, includes system administration, user account management (creation & termination) and backup
• Provide first level troubleshooting & installation of software or firmware applications.
• Install, support & maintain inventory of IT equipment and supplies
• Cyber-security protection from viruses and spam wares attack, etc.
• Ensure data is handled, transferred or processed according to legal, security and company guidelines
• Liaise & coordinate with IT vendors/suppliers on IT purchases, projects & support IT systems.
• Update IT inventory & Licences, ensuring appropriate and sufficient level of vendor support.
• Any other responsibilities & ad hoc assignment as required.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the company's key performance indicators by delivering an exceptional user experience. In order to do this, the candidate will develop, strengthen and lead an effective technical service team, ensuring and maintaining high quality of standards.

Responsibilities

• Drives sustainable annual growth of service business.
• Supports field service engineers in resolving technical issues, workflow enhancement and career growth.
• Improves quality of service operations and delivery.
• Supervises service jobs, monitors service contract take-up rate, analyzes market trends and customer feedback to make strategic decisions.
• Enforces service team's faithful adherence to quality protocols, observance of local and international regulations.

Daily operations include:

• Builds positive team engagement to align with corporate objectives.
• Identifies and assigns team members for upskilling or other skill developments which are required in the jobs.
• Assists scheduling and job assignments to engineers, ensuring optimized deployment of resources according to each month's requirements.
• Highlights significant technical issues for the attention of the management.
• Motivates service team members to encourage customers to sign up for service contracts.
• Prepares and submits monthly reports for revenue, operations and technical matters to the management.

Requirements

• At least a bachelor's degree in engineering / chemistry / science.
• At least 2 years of experience in leadership/manager roles with direct subordinates. Familiar with performance appraisal and evaluation for promotion.
• Good hands-on attitude with track record in positive customer feedback.
• Good at managing team dynamics and operational challenges, able to resolve issues without escalation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in situational reporting in English.
• Able to perform data analysis using Excel Pivot / Power BI to make strategic decisions.
• Possesses a logical thinking approach to analyze technical issues, be proactive and diligent in resolving challenges.
• Embraces (KAIZEN) philosophy with a strong desire to always improve work processes and decisive in execution.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Founded in 2017, Achievers Dream Learning Centre is a distinguished Science and Chemistry Specialist Tuition Centre that has empowered many students to excel in their academic pursuits. Beyond traditional theory lessons, our NEA-approved Chemistry Laboratory has transformed the learning experience, enriching the educational journey for countless students.

Job Opportunity:

Join our mission to provide Better Education as we expand our team and seek a dynamic Admin Support Assistant. This key role will involve managing administrative, operational, and sales-related responsibilities to ensure seamless enrolment processes and to deliver a pleasant customer service experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front Desk Operations: You will be the face of the Centre, greeting visitors and answering phone calls. You will handle administrative tasks such as registration of new students, managing walk-ins, and responding to inquiries from parents.
• Sales and Enrolment Management: Develop and implement strategies to attract new students and increase enrolment.Conduct outreach to potential students and their families through various channels, including phone calls and emails. Provide information about our tuition programs, courses, and schedules to interested parents. Guide parents through the enrolment process, including registration, payment, and scheduling.
• Centre Management: You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of daily operations at the Centre. This may involve organizing schedules, maintaining the Centre's cleanliness and orderliness, and ensuring that supplies are adequately stocked.
• Customer Relationship Management: Build strong relationships with parents and guardians by addressing their inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, providing ongoing support and assistance throughout their child's enrolment. Maintain accurate records of student enrolment, attendance, and payments using our database systems.
• Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling classes, managing student records, and preparing reports as needed. Coordinate with teaching staff to ensure smooth operation of classes and timely communication with parents regarding student progress. Handle general office duties, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Reporting: You will be responsible for keeping the Centre Manager informed of any issues or concerns that arise. You will also be expected to provide regular updates on the Centre's performance, including enrolment and attendance.
• Collaboration: You will be workin closely with the Teaching & Curriculum Team to ensure that students receive the best possible education and support. You will be expected to communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.

Our Team Culture Code:

At Achievers Dream Learning Centre, we pride ourselves on a vibrant and dynamic workforce. Our team is a dynamic mix of individuals from various backgrounds and corners of the globe. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, trust, and inclusivity, regardless of where our team members are in their life journey.

We believe that life is not just about work—while we solve problems together, we also celebrate personal and professional milestones and enjoy having fun as a team. One of our favourite team traditions is sharing a meal together, complete with a cup of bubble tea in hand. It’s our way of coming together, enjoying good food, and making the most of our day. After all, with food in our bellies and a smile on our faces, we're ready to tackle any challenge and conquer the day!

We abhor office politics and drama, and we do not tolerate disrespectful behaviour towards anyone. We are committed to maintaining a safe and respectful work environment for our staff. This includes protecting our team from any verbal abuse or inappropriate behaviour from parents.

We find delight in team members who bring a collaborative spirit, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for learning. A pleasant demeanour and an open attitude to learning are essential for building strong, long-term working relationships.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, or related field.
• Proven experience in sales, enrolment management or administrative roles, preferably in the education sector.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
• Proficiency in MS Office and enrolment management software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Work locations and timings

• You will be required to travel between our various outlets (Bukit Timah, Lorong Chuan, Kembangan) based on roster schedule and commit to the work schedule of 3 weekdays and 2 weekends.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of education. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the required qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for the

Enrolment Specialist position today!

To apply, please submit your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

We are a national team of advocates for Innovation and Startups, committed to building a strong community of stakeholders at ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship). This is a role with significant responsibilities and requires an organised, adventurous, and entrepreneurial mind who is able to hit the ground running and is committed to creating an impact for our ecosystem through fostering relationships, organising events and facilitating programmes. If you are passionate about entrepreneurship, technology, venture capital, investments and take pride in delivering excellence, this opportunity is for you.

Below is a brief description of your job scope. The Management may adjust your job scope from time-to-time to better align with the organisation objectives.

Job Description:

1. Reporting to the Assistant Director, Partnerships and Startup Development, you will collaborate across cross-functional teams to develop, maintain and grow our strategic opportunities with both existing and new partners aligned to ACE.SG’s mission.
2. You will design, implement programmes, offerings (including sponsorship and innovation projects) and marketing campaigns for partners across the organization.
3. You will conceptualize, train and track engagement plans for partners across various operational needs and support each corporation can offer for startups.
4. You will coordinate with various account managers on overall liaison with partners and tracking of budget, project charter and budget utilisation for programmes with sponsors or partners.
5. You will analyse ecosystem needs, gaps of operation requirements startups may have and identify potential partners that could bridge identified gaps.
6. You will conceptualize and develop standardized strategic commercial objectives and partnership/sponsorship agreement guidelines across the organization.
7. You will develop, monitor and review performance indicators of measurement for the partnerships with corporations and ecosystem players across the organization.
8. You will provide consultancy and advisory services and cultivate deep relationships with key stakeholders and partners and clients and establish and enhance strategic partnerships with local and foreign entities to create opportunities in driving co-innovation activities.
9. You will carry out studies and prepare landscape reports on market development, economic analysis, technology trends and other relevant areas pertaining to the local startup ecosystem that the partners may request.
10. You will provide regular updates to the Management on the progress and activities for partners during meetings or in writing as and when as required.
11. You will manage or participate in any Special Projects, or undertake any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or the Management.

Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant field.
• 1-3 years’ work experience in a similar capacity. Fresh graduates with the relevant skills sets may also apply.
• You are obsessed with details and display unquestionable work ethics.
• A plus to have some domain knowledge of the startup scene, but more importantly you have a genuine passion for entrepreneurship and emerging technologies.

ACE.SG is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.

1. Job Purpose

The incumbent will assist in supporting Population Health initiatives in the Western region. He/she will contribute towards the nationwide implementation of Healthier SG by evaluating the Western Region’s GP Network Performance to provide insights, identify best practices and track areas for improvement.

1. Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive Population Health initiatives in primary care
• Prepare regular dashboard updates by analysing data and tracking progress on indicators
• Perform advanced data analysis to identify meaningful trends and patternsCollate feedback from various sources to supplement the data
  Craft insights to guide our strategy to improve performance
  
• Prepare and check collated datasets for completeness and reasonableness before submission to relevant parties, or for audits
• Provide support to Quality Improvement initiatives and projects
• Any other duties assigned

1. Job RequirementsTertiary Education, preferably in Science, Engineering or Computer Science related fields
   Proficient in data analysis tool(s) such as MS Excel, Tableau, Power BI, SPSS, R, Python, QlikView, etc.
   Able to work independently and acquire necessary knowledge to perform tasks effectively. Prior healthcare-related experience will be an advantage
   Highly meticulous, attentive to details and timelines
   Possess an analytical and inquisitive mind for problem-solving, and the ability to identify / discern complex trends and patterns. Prior experience in Quality Improvement will be an advantage
   Good interpersonal skills and team player
   Good presentation skills
   

• Note: At times, you may be required to meet our partners on Saturdays and weekday evenings

Responsibilities:

a) Attend to walk-in customers and provide a high standard of customer service

b) Ensure that individual and outlet targets are achieved

c) Ensure adherence of outlet staff to all company policies / procedures, such as punctuality etc

d) Works closely with fellow shop assistants and develop good cooperation and teamwork

e) Ensure proper grooming standards which are in line with company's image at all times

f) Upkeep shop and maintain display standards

g) Ensure storeroom is maintained clean and neat at all times in accordance with company's guidelines/ requirements

h) Ensure that merchandise & visual display is adhered to HQ direction

JOB SUMMARY:

As the Assistant Warehouse Manager, you need to oversee the efficient flow of goods within the warehouse. Your primary objective will be to optimize inventory management, streamline processes, and ensure the seamless movement of the inventory throughout the warehouse. By implementing innovative strategies, and inspiring a team of warehouse professionals, you will play a critical role in our company's growth and success.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Inventory Management

• Develop and execute comprehensive inventory control strategies to minimize stock discrepancies, shrinkage, and obsolescence.

• Monitor stock levels, conduct regular audits, and collaborate with procurement and production teams to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained.

• Utilize inventory management systems to track and report on inventory accuracy, product movements, and cycle counts.

• Prepare reports on inventory levels, stock movements, and other warehouse-related metrics.

2. Operational Excellence

• Design and implement efficient warehouse layout and workflow processes to maximize space utilization and improve productivity.

• Continuously identify areas for improvement, devise and implement innovative solutions, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational excellence.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment, including picking, packing, and shipping.

• Create solutions and value-added services to meet customer's current logistics requirements.

• Develop and implement cost-saving strategies to improve warehouse efficiency and reduce operational costs.

3. Team Leadership

• Lead, coach, and inspire a team of warehouse personnel, providing guidance and support to achieve operational targets.

• Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement through effective communication, training programs, and performance evaluations.

• Plan and manage staffing levels, schedule resources, and allocate tasks to ensure optimal productivity and operational coverage.

4. Health and Safety

• Promote a safe working environment by enforcing compliance with all health and safety regulations, conducting regular safety inspections, and implementing corrective measures as necessary.

• Collaborate with the safety committee to develop and execute safety training programs and ensure warehouse staff is well-versed in emergency procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma/Degree in logistics, warehouse management, supply chain management, or a related field.

• At least 3 years of experience in managing and leading a department.

• Proven track record in warehouse operations, systems, and processes improvements and leadership skills.

• Strong knowledge of inventory management, logistics, warehouse and end-to-end inbound and outbound operation including knowledge of customs regulations and freight forwarding.

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office.

About Us: Achievers Dream Learning Centre proudly stands as Singapore’s first Chemistry Tuition Centre equipped with an NEA-approved Chemistry Practical Lab, offering a positive learning experience for students from Upper Primary to Junior College.

We’re searching for a dedicated and enthusiastic Intern to join our passionate team, supporting our mission in teaching, curriculum development, and lab operations. If you’re looking for hands-on experience in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you!

Your Role: A Day in the Life of an Intern

As an Intern at Achievers Dream, you’ll play a vital part in assisting our Teachers and Lab Technicians. Each day, you’ll:

• Enhance Curriculum: Collaborate with the team to develop, refine, and innovate chemistry curriculum materials.
• Support Learning: Work closely with teachers to deliver lessons and provide one-on-one guidance to students.
• Prepare for Experiments: Mix and prepare solutions, set up lab experiments, and organize equipment.
• Record Data: Assist in tracking and analyzing experimental data to support student learning.
• Handle Operations: Perform essential administrative tasks, maintain lab safety, and ensure everything is organized and ready to go.

What Makes Us Unique: Our Culture

At Achievers Dream, we foster a clan-oriented culture where collaboration, mentorship, and teamwork are paramount. We embrace learning from our mistakes, encourage open communication, and support one another every step of the way. It’s a place to grow, learn, and contribute meaningfully.

Who We’re Looking For: Ideal Candidate Profile

We’re excited to meet someone with:

• A Problem-Solver’s Mindset: Adaptability and creative thinking to overcome challenges.
• Team Spirit: Strong collaboration skills and a positive attitude.
• Detail-Oriented Focus: Meticulousness in organization and record-keeping.
• Passion for Education: A genuine enthusiasm for teaching, chemistry, and curriculum development.
• Chemistry Background: A relevant degree or experience in chemistry is a bonus!

Perks & Working Hours

Hours:

• 4 weekdays (1pm to 9pm) and 1 weekend (8.30am to 6.30pm)

Ready to Dive In?
If you’re passionate about chemistry, love to teach, and thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume (in MS Word or PDF format) to [email protected], and we’ll be in touch soon!

Job Description

The Assistant Teacher will assist the Child Care Teacher and the Principal in the execution of professional duties and responsibilities.

• Working alongside Child Care Teacher, provide appropriate learning experiences for children within an inquiry, play-based context
• Assist the Child Care Teacher in documenting the children’s learning through contributions via newsletters, portfolios etc.
• Create a clean, warm and nurturing environment for children
• Build and maintain close partnership with parent
• Any other tasks assigned by the Principal or Director

Qualifications

• Possess Certificate/ HCIC/ACEY/Diploma in Early Childhood. Minimum Fundamental or ACEY cert.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work well independently as well as within a team
• Candidates with NO Early Childhood certificate need not apply

Benefits

• Performance Bonuses (3 times a year upon completion of one year service)
• Health Benefits
• Regular training to upgrade teachers
• Free Lunch
• Nearness to MRT (10mins walk to Clementi MRT)

Kindly email [email protected].

Location: Clementi

About the Team:

• The ShopeePay R&D team is a cross-regional international team, located in Shenzhen, Indonesia and Singapore R&D centers.
• Among our members are not only technical masters from major domestic manufacturers, but also top talents from world-renowned companies and universities.
• ShopeePay, a subsidiary of Sea Group, is a mature Payment service and the foundation of Seamoney, providing the integrated/stable platform for various financial products or scenarios, aiming to provide one-stop user experience as a top payment ecosystem.
• Backed by Shopee's e-commerce business, ShopeePay business grew fast and became the leading payment provider in multiple markets of Southeast Asia. We have reached cooperation with several financial institutions to provide stable and secure payment services for tens of millions of merchants and hundreds of millions of C-end users.
• We are committed to creating the best payment experience for managing and transferring funds, providing users with more and more flexible choices when receiving and paying in Southeast Asia/South America, and restructuring the payment life of the local people.
• Join us and become a team manager of ShopeePay to develop and build a scalable distributed payment system. You will gain a lot of opportunities for technological growth while changing the global payment landscape.

Job Description:

• Leading the team, such as payments, wallets, acquiring, transtractions, security, etc in Southeast Asia and other regions.
• Develop security, high reliability and complex transaction systems for financial business; handle concurrent processing scenarios with smooth user experience.
• Defining flexible and adaptable system function modules and deployment schemes for different business scenarios, physical environments and regulatory requirements in multiple regions in Southeast Asia.
• Monitor the results and quality of the different software solutions and projects implemented in the organization.
• Oversee the development of Proof-of-Concept/ solutions and provide technical expertise on the development of software and platform features, ensuring that appropriate security and risk factors are considered.
• Responsible for guiding the team members in the project, tackling the technical difficulties of the project, and ensuring the delivery time and quality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree or above of Computer Science or Information Technology, more than 7-10 years of backend development experience, more than 1 year of team management experience;
• Proficiency in at least one of Golang/Python/C++/Java; proficient in common data structures, algorithms and multi-threading technology;
• Familiar with MySQL/Oracle and other database and common performance optimization methods, familiar with middleware components such as Redis, HBase, Kafka;
• Familiar with distributed architecture; familiar with microservice frameworks such as K8S; familiar with network protocols such as TCP/HTTPS; familiar with data exchange formats such as XML/JSON/ProtoBuf;
• Experience in financial system development is preferred, and experience in high-concurrency system development is preferred.