This position reports to the Director and is responsible for overseeing and driving the success of the company sales. This role entails driving the success of the sales of the company by strategizing to exceed company targets, maintaining strong client relationships, and upholding a commitment to excellence in customer service. Additionally, responsibilities include recruiting and developing a sales team through candidate sourcing, interview and new hire training.

Key skills:

• Good Leadership
• Effective communication
• Sales proficiency and strategic thinking
• Talent acquisition and analytical prowess

Qualifications

Prior sales experience, familiarity with CRM software, knowledge of Smart Home products and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. Optional certification in sales or management will be an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the Hotel
• Ensure that all procedures are performed in accordance with established standards and procedures at all times to reach optimal guest satisfaction.
• Assist the Assistant Front Office Manager in establishing a front desk standard and procedures manual as a guideline for the front desk operations.
• Assist the Assistant Front Office Manager to select, hire, and train employees to the hotel’s standard and procedures.
• Possess Degree/Diploma in Hospitality or relevant qualification;
• Minimum 3- 5 years of related experience preferably in the Hotel industry;
• Mature, energetic, assertive, independent and a team player;
• Strong leadership skills with excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.

We are looking for Human Resources Manager to lead the HR team and partner with our leaders in Singapore. You will be accountable for all areas of HR including a strategic focus on recruitment, employee engagement, compensation and reward and talent development. This role will report into the Head of Operations and will be expected to drive and manage the complete people agenda to support the growth of the restaurant group (current headcount of 100 in Singapore) and internationally. The role has one to two direct reporting HR Assistants.

A few of the defining attributes of the candidate include a resilient and positive attitude, creative and innovative solutions and strong understanding of Singapore talent market and employment regulations. Able to demonstrate solid knowledge and experience of efficient and fair Human Resources processes and procedures and the ability to foster an exciting and collaborative culture in the company.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Support departments in the development and delivery of strategic HR plans to fit with the overall business direction.
• Maintain management guidelines by preparing, updating, and recommending human resource policies and procedures.
• Contribute to shape the business from team structure, engagement and culture perspective.
  Strategic delivery of talent acquisition including collaborating with department heads to understand business growth, skills and competencies required and advising on best practice selection.
• Managing the HR Assistant in recruitment operations in end to end recruitment and selection.
  Accountable for payroll processing with the HR Assistant to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, taxes, and other deductions.
• Establish the human resource requirements of the organization in terms of engagement retention, performance management and succession planning.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting and filing requirements e.g. CPF, IRAS, MOM, NS and other government-related claims as well as administering work pass application/ issuance/ renewal/ cancellation etc.
• Facilitate analytics and audits by providing reports, records and documentation to the leadership team and to internal or external auditors.
• Maintain and enhance employee benefits programs, including compensation, health insurance, expenses, reimbursement and leave entitlement.
• Review training needs of the organisation on a regular basis and advise managers and leadership of strategic learning and development as well as managing costs and investigating grant applications accordingly.
• Bridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues
• Administer the overall overseas training exchange program, including inbound and outbound travel management.
• Manage other HR projects and initiatives as required which includes employees activities such as team building, year-end staff dinner.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Shows a passion for people and workplace culture
  Ideally possesses relevant experience within hospitality and F&B industry
• A leader and team player, goals oriented, independent, highly motivated and with speed of execution
• Has strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrable experience with Human Resources metrics, policies, recruitment, learning and development
• In-depth knowledge of Singapore labour laws and HR best practices in accordance with TAFEP guidelines
• Degree in Human Resources or related field with at least 3 years of HR Manager experience or Diploma in Human Resources with at least 5 years of relevant experience
  

ORGANISATION: International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)

LOCATION: Singapore

POSITION: Manager, Economics and Statistics

GRADE: NO-A Step 1, National Professional Officer Category, United Nations Salary Scale for Singapore (Effective: 01 September 2013)

SALARY: Total Net Salary of SG$89,474Per Annum (excluding benefits)

CLOSING DATE: Monday, 25 March 2024

OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS:

§ Managerial Position

§ Research and Development

§ Economics and Statistics

§ Econometrics

THE INTERNATIONAL RUBBER STUDY GROUP (IRSG)

The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) is an inter-governmental organisation with the main objective of improving the transparency of the world rubber marketsand strengthening international cooperation on rubber issues. The IRSG is the biggest worldwide community in the rubber economy. The IRSG is recognized as an International Body through the negotiation of a Headquarter Agreement with the Government of the United Kingdom in 1978. The IRSG has 35 Member Governments including European Union (28 Countries), Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Cote D’ Ivoire, Nigeria, and Cameroon. Subsequently, a new Headquarter Agreement with the Government of Singapore was signed in 2008. The IRSG Secretariat is based in Singapore.

The mission of the IRSG is to be the world’s authoritative source of statistical data and forecasts for all aspects of the world rubber industry, including production, consumption and trade in rubber and rubber products. The seminal purpose of the secretariat is to prepare current estimates and forecasts of future supply and demand trends while undertaking statistical and economic studies on specific aspects of the industry to continually improve its value-added service to stakeholders. Furthermore, as the only intergovernmental organisation bringing together the world’s rubber-producing and consuming stakeholders, the IRSG strives to provide an effective forum for the discussion of matters affecting the supply and demand for synthetic rubber and natural rubber.

The Group is a platform for senior executives and representatives to provide insights through dedicated meetings, working groups, conferences, and projects. The annual IRSG meetings are amongst the largest regular assemblies of rubber experts worldwide. IRSG offers a unique opportunity to enhance collaboration beyond each company or organisation peer group and connect with young leaders and innovators or established entrepreneurs. The members, subscribers and partners represent governments, companies and organisations that are shaping and transforming the rubber industry in strategic and socially responsible ways.

(A) JOB DESCRIPTION

The position reports directly tothe Secretary-General. The IRSG Economics and Statistics Unit collects and collates statistics on natural and synthetic rubber and its related industries, provides market analyses, forecasts and reports on the world rubber economy. The incumbent, the Manager, Economics and Statistics will work with the Economics and Statistics Unit comprising of the Chief of Staff and the Head, Economics and Statistics to deliver specific number of publications in a year independently.

(B) SUMMARY OF KEY FUNCTIONS/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

The Economics and Statistics Unit of IRSG is leanly staffed. The Unit currently roll-out twenty-two publications in a year. In this regard, the Unit publishes Rubber Statistical Bulletin, Rubber Industry Report, World Rubber Industry Outlook, Monthly Rubber Bulletin and Rubber Focus. The Unit will also be distilling policy briefs from the publications and conduct Senior Policy Seminars for decision makers in the world rubber industry.

The Head, Economics and Statistics deliver ten out of the twenty-two yearly publications, the Chief of Staff roll-out four out of the twenty-two publications including Policy Briefs and also conduct Senior Policy Seminars while the Manager, Economics and Statistics will deliver ten out of the twenty-two yearly publications independently.

The incumbent will also advise the Secretary-General from time to time on issues and policy options related to the adequacy of the international rubber industry and trade statistics and ensure the publication of timely and comprehensive data in the Rubber Statistical Bulletin and other Statistical Publications and the implementation and further development of the Secretariat’s short-term and long-term modelling system.

(C) PERFORMS ANY OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ASSIGNED AS REQUIRED

Performing additional duties and responsibilities assigned by the Secretary-General in conformance with the policy, standards, rules, and regulations of IRSG

(D) QUALIFICATION, WORK EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

1. EDUCATION

An advanced university degree (Minimum of PhD, DSc, DPhil or equivalent Doctoral Degree) in Economics, Mathematical Economics, Econometrics or equivalent is mandatory.

2. WORK EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

§ Minimum of two to five years of relevant academic work experience with mixed method research techniques (quantitative and qualitative) coupled with strong competence in handling “big data” is mandatory.

§ Proof of proficiency in statistical software (STATA, SPSS, etc.) is mandatory

§ Evidence of at least five research publications with econometric and/or statistical modelling in peer review journals is mandatory

§ Software development and Information Technology skills with expertise in econometric forecasting and data analysis is desirable.

§ Minimum of three years research experience (Preferably Post-Doctoral Research) at Universities, National and/or International Research Institution is desirable

§ A substantial experience in rubber sector or another commodity-related field would be an added advantage.

(E) OTHER MANDATORY AND DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work in a multicultural environment is a must. Work experience in the United Nations, an international organization, an intergovernmental organization and/or government agency is desirable. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of French or another official United Nations language is an advantage.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates from IRSG Member Countries (European Union, Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Cote dIvoire, Nigeria, and Cameroon) should submit their resume by email to the address below with a motivation letter stating why they are suitable for the position, along with certified copies of degrees, diplomas and certificates including names and contact details (organization, phone number and e-mail address) of three referees not later than Monday, 25 March 2024. Please, note that incomplete application will not be considered).

The Secretary-General
International Rubber Study Group

51 Changi Business Park Central 2

#06 – 04/05, The Signature

Singapore 486066

SINGAPORE

E-mail: [email protected]

Process all guest check-ins, verifying guest identity, form of payment, assigning room, and activating/issuing room key. Set up accurate accounts for each guest according to their requirements. Enter Marriott Rewards information. Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions. Secure payment prior to issuing room key, verify/adjust billing. Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists. Complete cashier and closing reports. Supply guests with directions and property information. Accommodate guest requests, contacting appropriate staff if necessary. Follow up to ensure requests have been met. Process all payment types, vouchers, paid-outs, and charges. Balance and drop receipts. Count and secure bank at beginning and end of shift. Obtain manual authorizations and follow all Accounting procedures. Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any guest reports of theft.

Assist management in training, evaluating, counseling, motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Develop/maintain positive working relationships; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to employee concerns. Follow company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure personal appearance is clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge guests; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Ensure adherence to quality standards. Enter and locate information using computers/POS systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality. Our hotels are stunning microcosms of the world's top cities, featuring the finest in dining, entertainment, nightlife, and service to create an enchanting experience that makes your spirit soar!

But to create this magical experience, we need you.

EDITION is hiring warm, out-going, authentically amazing people who are looking for a place to work that inspires them, challenges them and makes them proud to come to work. A place where service comes from the heart, not from a handbook. A place that delivers a never-ending theatrical performance that continuously delights and enchants each and every one of our guests.

We invite you to join us today.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible on the overall planning, deployment and scheduling, coordination and supervision of department.
• Ensure overall operation, housekeeping and adequate resources to enhance efficient function of the department
• Ensure prompt service with enthusiastic working attitude.
• Exercise authority in planning, deployment and scheduling, coordinating and supervision of the department.
• Develop risk management contingency plan in the operation of the department
• Implementing display guideline and planogram
• Complete special projects by organizing and coordinating information and requirements; planning, arranging, and meeting schedules; monitoring results.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for driving and executing the construction of buildings and infrastructure.
• Supported by project managers and his/her team collaborates with various stakeholders including architects, engineers, and contractors to make sure that the construction runs smoothly.
• Oversees the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects by relevant building regulations and standards.
• Schedules the construction timelines, coordinates work between various departments, conducts site meetings, and carries out inspections on the building works.
• Chair meetings with clients, consultants, contractors, technical experts, etc. to resolve any design/budget/technical issues that might derail the project delivery.
• Coordinate building inspections by relevant authorities.
• Direct all site activities of site staff, contractors suppliers, etc., and manage the communication between different groups to ensure timely response to project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and safety measures.
• Manage and deliver projects within the project timeline and budget, as well as the framework of risk and environmental considerations.
• Manage budgets of construction projects.
• Manage work delivery and resources based on resource allocation and project schedules.
• Review construction progress and address the needs of the stakeholders at various stages of the project.
• Work with design teams to review design solutions and ensure they meet the project budget and timeline.
• Lead and oversees project execution, monitor site progress, and ensure on-time completion of the project
• Project planning and project management
• Liaise closely with subcontractors, architects, consultants, and authorities; set guidelines and provide expertise and supervision to the team.
• Project management, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects.
• Oversee the planning, analysis, and recommendations in support of project construction planning, implementation, and monitoring work schedules following the master and detailed work program.
• Liaise with consultants for technical issues and coordinate with subcontractors on the site activities.
• Assist in developing and implementing corporate construction policies that support project construction.
• Monitor cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance to senior management regularly (monthly/bimonthly)
• Prepare and submit monthly, weekly, and daily progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent
• Must have more than 15 years of experience in Civil/Structural Engineering works
• Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills and strong analytical skills in bilingual
• Equipped with leadership skills in which able to lead the engineers in completing the jobs.
• Able to work 6 days per week at the Site office.
• Experienced in the construction of high-rise buildings of at least 100m high, with deep basement structures.
• Possess excellent leadership, planning, good management skills, interpersonal communication, and negotiation skills to lead a team of engineers and contractors while liaising with peers and colleagues from various departments. Possess the mental and physical stamina to take on numerous challenging tasks while simultaneously meeting high standards and deadlines/vision.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin-speaking associates given business communications

Responsibilities:

• Ensure local suppy chain team alignment with NPP business priorities, initiatives and activities, and the DELIVERY of performance to agreed KPI levels throuh overseeing and monitoring the planning activities of each Market. Drives service through optimized working capital levels at market level
• Drives Supply Chain performance and process improvement / simplification initiatives (Region and Market level) e.g. Logistics Call to Arm (LC2A), IBO, SAS usage improvement; MRP accuracy; air freight reduction, stock cover optimization, sourcing transition plans to ensure COF, Bad Goods improvement.
• Support establishment of OMP by collaborating with regional, market and factory supply chain teams.
• Lead and guide Demand analysis in the region to establish mid and long-term statistical forecast for Region, Category and Markets, including appropriate data flow and statistical methods, and interacting/supporting business users. Actively supports the Long Term Demand Plans for 2-5 years for establishing base-line.
• Lead and guide Supply analysis in the region to develop advanced analytics, optimization tools and capabilities that can deliver step change benefits for business results. Support and collaborate business users to have standardized and automated reporting and analysis to drive improvements in operations and business KPIs. Actively supports the Strategic Capacity Planning for 2-5 years for sourcing/CAPEX decisions.
• Lead and support continuous improvements projects and drive excellence in supply chain processes. Supports teams to deliver sustainable improvements providing actionable and relevant insight through data analysis, delivering or assisting in workshops/induction training and actively involved with problem solving or improvement projects"
• Lead preparation for Regional MAR/NPP AOA MOR/NiM MOR or MAR/Zone TP by collaborating with regional and NiM DSP/Factory teams. Ensure usage of standard reporting and analytics tools and dashboards.
• Ensure all issues are reported and captured actions are executed timely (include escalations from NiM).
• Ensure full alignment and synchronization of data across different reviews.
• Develop NPP Regional People Competency Matrix for all positions guided by global matrix and job charters. Conduct assessment by collaborating with team leads and identify gaps. Establish robust plan, conduct trainings and track development plan.
• Act as first point of contact on D&SP issues for markets, factories and region. Provide expert D&SP guidance on all topics and escalate issues to the appropriate people in the NiM's, IT, Zone or Corporate teams. Act as a bridge between Zone, Region, GSBU and Market to ensure markets get the support needed to perform. Bring category specific requirements and knowledge to local DSP teams in the markets.
• Instill a high performance culture within the Team to be always looking for the continuous improvement of the D&SP, Customer Supply Chain, Logistics and IMS end-to-end process (i.e. planning, transportation lead times, freshness, etc.) as well as regular assessments on process and practices - identifying areas to improve at market and regional level

Requirements:

• 8 years or more relevant operational experience at market/business level is required
• Relevant & successful operational experience at market / business level, in at least four of the following areas: Demand & Supply Planning, Inter-market Supply, Customer Supply Chain, Distribution Operations, Warehousing, Transportation, Procurement, Sales, Key Account Management, Customer Channel Sales Development, Marketing, Finance (Business Planning / Dynamic Forecasting, Experience in Project work and Project Management
• Experience working outside of home market, experience in dealing/working with 3rd party service providers
• Experience in dealing/working with/for Customers or Suppliers (Distributors, Retailers, Suppliers, etc.), experience in LEAN deployments.

ORGANISATION: International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)

LOCATION: Singapore

POSITION: Software Development and Information Technology Manager

GRADE: G-7 Step 2, General Service Category, United Nations Salary Scale for Singapore (Effective: 01 September 2012)

SALARY CAP: Total Net Salary of SG$73,309Per Annum (excluding benefits)

CLOSING DATE: Monday, 25 March 2024

OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS:

§ Managerial Position

§ Software Development

§ Information Technology

THE INTERNATIONAL RUBBER STUDY GROUP (IRSG)

The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) is an intergovernmental organization with the main objective of improving the transparency of the world rubber markets and strengthening international cooperation on rubber issues. The IRSG is the biggest worldwide community in the rubber economy. The IRSG is recognized as an international body through the negotiation of a headquarters agreement with the Government of the United Kingdom in 1978. The IRSG has 34 member governments, including the European Union (27 countries), Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Cote dIvoire, Nigeria, and Cameroon. Subsequently, a new headquarters agreement with the Government of Singapore was signed in 2008. The IRSG Secretariat is based in Singapore.

The mission of the IRSG is to be the world’s authoritative source of statistical data and forecasts for all aspects of the world rubber industry, including production, consumption, and trade in rubber and rubber products. The seminal purpose of the secretariat is to prepare current estimates and forecasts of future supply and demand trends while undertaking statistical and economic studies on specific aspects of the industry to continually improve its value-added service to stakeholders. Furthermore, as the only intergovernmental organization bringing together the world’s rubber-producing and -consuming stakeholders, the IRSG strives to provide an effective forum for the discussion of matters affecting the supply and demand for synthetic rubber and natural rubber.

The Group is a platform for senior executives and representatives to provide insights through dedicated meetings, working groups, conferences, and projects. The annual IRSG meetings are among the largest regular assemblies of rubber experts worldwide. IRSG offers a unique opportunity to enhance collaboration beyond each company or organization's peer group and connect with young leaders, innovators, and established entrepreneurs. The members, subscribers, and partners represent governments, companies, and organizations that are shaping and transforming the rubber industry in strategic and socially responsible ways.

(A) JOB DESCRIPTION

The position reports directly to the Secretary General. The Software Development (SD) and Information Technology (IT) Manager supports the IRSG secretariat’s IT infrastructure and is responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the IT network, computers, and other digital systems while supporting and enhancing the IRSG's cybersecurity posture. The IT Manager is the head of the Software Development (SD) and Information Technology Unit and is responsible for IT support delivery as well as cyber risk management strategy and planning. The Software Development (SD) and Information Technology (IT) Manager also supports the Economics and Statistical Unit in developing and implementing software applications to be deployed in analyzing "big data" for econometric forecasting of IRSG publications.

(B) SUMMARY OF KEY FUNCTIONS/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Within the limits of delegated authority, the software development and information technology manager is responsible for the following duties:

§ Day-to-day monitoring, technical support, and planning of all aspects of the IT network infrastructure (LAN/WAN/wireless network).

§ planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading the overall IT efficiency of the secretariat and the cyber security measures for the protection and efficient operation of IRSG data, systems, and networks.

§ ensuring that the IRSG data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls and responding to all system and/or network security breaches, including mitigating any damages.

§ Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities as well as the aptitude to demonstrate great awareness of cybersecurity trends, including relevant legislation and regulations, hacking techniques, and best practices on responding to and mitigating any damage caused by cyberattacks.

§ Contributing to and developing cybersecurity strategies that are in line with best practices and providing necessary training and awareness-building activities for IRSG secretariat staff as well as any relevant stakeholders will make IRSG more secure and less likely to fall victim to a cybersecurity event such as a breach or intrusion.

§ establishing, managing, and administering ICT security policy and procedures to ensure preventive and recovery strategies are in place and minimize the risk of internal and external security threats.

§ Developing, implementing, and coordinating system policies and procedures as needed

§ Planning the IRSG budget and spending plan, selecting and purchasing new and replacement hardware and software, when necessary, and maintaining inventory records of all IRSG

§ closely liaising with the Economics and Statistics Unit and providing necessary IT support by developing and implementing software applications to be deployed in analyzing the "big data" for econometric forecasting of IRSG publications.

(C) COMPETENCIES

Knowledge of information technology, information security, and the development, management, implementation, and maintenance of complex information technology network systems. Expert knowledge of the area of information security, relevant frameworks, and related technology platforms. Ability to produce reports and papers on technical issues and to review and edit the work of others. Ability to apply the authority's rules, regulations, policies, and guidelines in work situations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to include proficiency in the development and implementation of systems of moderate size and complexity.

Knowledge of interactive systems and good knowledge of the organization's information infrastructure and IT strategy as it relates to the user area(s); independently maintains assigned systems and develops innovative approaches to resolve a wide range of issues and problems. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Strong competence in developing and implementing software applications to be deployed in analyzing "big data" for econometric forecasting.

(D) PERFORMS ANY OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ASSIGNED AS REQUIRED

The incumbent may be required to perform additional duties and responsibilities assigned by the Chief of Staff in conformance with the policy, standards, rules, and regulations of IRSG

(E) EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

An advanced university degree (Minimum of Bachelor's degree and preferably a Master's degree) in computer science, information systems, information technology (with a specialization in software engineering) or a related field is mandatory. Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SANS, GIAC, CEH, etc. will be an added advantage.

A minimum of one to three years of progressively responsible experience in planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of complex computer information technology systems or related areas is required.

Experience in the administration of IT infrastructure, including network servers, web servers, virtual private networks, firewalls, and wireless services, is required, as is the ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for the design and planning of network communication systems. Strong competence in developing and implementing software applications to be deployed in analyzing "big data" for econometric forecasting is mandatory.

(F) OTHER MANDATORY AND DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work in a multicultural environment is a must. Work experience in the United Nations, an international organization, an intergovernmental organization and/or government agency is desirable. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of French or another official United Nations language is an advantage.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates from IRSG Member Countries (European Union, Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Cote dIvoire, Nigeria, and Cameroon) should submit their resume by email to the address below with a motivation letter stating why they are suitable for the position, along with certified copies of degrees, diplomas and certificates including names and contact details (organization, phone number and e-mail address) of three referees not later than Monday, 25 March 2024. Please, note that incomplete application will not be considered).

The Secretary-General
International Rubber Study Group

51 Changi Business Park Central 2

#06 – 04/05, The Signature

Singapore 486066

SINGAPORE

E-mail: [email protected]

• To handle the full spectrum of project management
• To lead a site Management team to complete the project on time and within budget
• To inspire and motivate the site team to work effectively and efficiently
• To enforce appropriate measures so as to comply with the required standard of safety in execution of tasks.
• To drive high productivity on site using relevant cost saving methods at all times.
• To ensure that the documented Quality and workplace health and safety (WHS) policies are effectively implemented, maintained and reviewed.
• To ensure the Project Quality and WHS objectives are being met and any discrepancies are being addressed immediately.
• To ensure that the overall phases of the project is effectively coordinated and organized.
• To liaison with the client, consultant, suppliers (sub-contractors) and other relevant authorities on management issues pertaining to the project.

Requirements:

• Degree / Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline.
• Must have at least 5 years of post-graduate experience in project management
• Ability to handle Projects independently.
• Ability to display initiative in execution of tasks and being pro-active in the delivery of tasks
• Dealing professionally in managing tasks and consistently meet tight deadlines
• Attention to details and good problem solving skills

Key responsibilities include:

• To lead and oversee the day-to-day operation of all warehouse including receiving, picking, packing, shipping and facilities management.
• Ensure all goods in the warehouse are properly collected, received, handled, accurately sorted, identified, value-added, transferred and dispatched; goods / order information capture are fully performed accurately and timely as per WI & SOP.
• Optimum space and resource planning though analysis of inbound and outbound volume forecast: plan while ensure productivity, quality and customer service are met.
• Manage and monitors the operation KPI.
• Manage and monitors the need to replenish warehouse consumable supplies and upgrade/maintenance of material handling equipment.
• Cost control to improve and reduce handling and supplies to achieve monthly budget targets.
• Manage cost effectiveness and constantly strive to improve productivity and quality service.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through regular cycle count.
• Ensure proper storage and good housekeeping standards (5S).
• Establish and maintain standard operation procedures (SOP).
• Others ad-hoc duties related to the warehouse management assigned by direct superior.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Logistics or equivalent, preferably in Logistics Management or experience in managing electronics goods warehouse.
• Experience in WMS and MS Office proficiency will be an advantage
• Possesses initiative and able to work independently
• Strong Leadership, Interpersonal, People Management and Communication skills
• Attention to details and organized.
• A pro-active team player with hands-on approach.

• Warehouse Manager Essential Skills
• Leadership, decision making, and problem-solving skills
• Organizational and multitasking abilities
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic math and computer skills
• Knowledge of inventory and warehouses

Supervise all of a warehouse’s daily activities while working to maximize efficiency and minimize staff overtime

• Ensure effective, safe operations by implementing procedures and policies
• Analyze logistics data to increase productivity and aid in loss prevention
• Oversee receiving, warehousing and distribution operations
• Implement operational policies and procedures
• Implement and oversee security operations

Day-to-Day Duties

• Manage inventory control and quality assurance, productivity and logistics
• Motivate, organize, and discipline staff
• Manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of warehouse goods
• Inspect, maintain, and manage warehouse equipment and vehicles
• Keep detailed records of warehouse activities
• Ensure effective and safe use of warehouse equipment
• Ensure safety of staff

A Trainee in F&B Business Development holds a significant role with various duties and responsibilities, encompassing both short-term and long-term objectives to attain. This entry-level position involves the gradual development of skills and knowledge to achieve goals relevant to the growth and expansion of the food and beverage sector.

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Formulating strategies for the expansion and development of the F&B business.

2. Cultivating and maintaining relationships with current clients while actively working towards expanding the client base.

3. Acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the F&B product line and emphasizing its value proposition.

4. Crafting persuasive business proposals tailored to the F&B industry.

5. Engaging in negotiations with various stakeholders within the F&B sector.

6. Identifying and mapping out the strengths of the F&B business and aligning them with customer needs.

7. Conducting thorough research on potential F&B business opportunities and identifying sustainable revenue streams.

8. Staying abreast of local and international trends within the F&B industry.

9. Drafting and reviewing contracts specific to F&B business operations.

10. Providing detailed reports on successes and areas in need of improvement within the F&B business.

Technical Skills and Competencies:

1. High-level communication skills/Interpersonal skills, Punctuality, Stakeholder management skills

2. Proven ability to negotiate

Experience with design and implementation of business development strategy

3. Project management skills, The ability to self-motivate and motivate a team, Conflict resolution, Experience working to and exceeding targets

Duration of Traineeship/Attachment Offered - 6 months

• Mature Mid Career Individuals - $3,600

This Position is open for mid career individuals (Mature, 40 years and above).

Mid Crareer individuals from any qualifications level can apply.

Job Description

The Data Center Facilities Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of our data centre infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the facility's operation, including power, cooling, fire protection, security, and environmental controls. Other responsibilities include managing data center floor space and security. You will also lead a team of outsourced technicians and contractors, to manage projects, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key objectives are to:

•Maximize uptime: Ensure the data centre infrastructure meets the required availability levels and minimizes downtime, preventing outages, service and data loss.

•Maintain system redundancy: Implement and manage redundant systems for critical infrastructure to ensure smooth operation even during maintenance or unexpected events. Ensure maintenance regime is adhered to and any arising gaps remediated in a timely manner.

•Control operational expenses: Manage budgets effectively and find cost-saving opportunities for maintenance, upgrades, and external services

•Plan and strategize data center requirements to meet SIA current and future IT roadmap.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage:

•A team of outsourced data centre technicians and contractors, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.

•Projects related to the maintenance, upgrade, and expansion / optimization of the data centre infrastructure.

•Hosting sites are run as per SLA and within limits of key data centre operating parameters for power cooling and environmental settings

•Emergency response plans for diverse scenarios like power outages, fires, or natural disaster

Ensure optimal performance:

•Of critical infrastructure systems, including power distribution, cooling systems, fire suppression systems, and security systems.

•Of the data centre environment, maintaining optimal temperature, humidity, and air quality.

•Of operational efficiency and resource utilization.

Plan and execute:

•Preventive maintenance schedules and corrective actions for identified issues.

•Emergency response procedures in case of power outages, equipment failures, or other disruptions.

•Budgetary allocation and resource management for the data centre facilities.

Maintain compliance:

•With all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

•Lead and manage data center audits

•Documentation for all systems and procedures.

Collaborate:

•With IT and other teams to ensure the smooth integration of data centre operations with other critical functions.

•With external vendors and service providers to maintain and upgrade equipment and systems.

Data Cente strategy and migration:

•Responsible for providing Data centre design and construction inputs, sustainability initiatives, and energy efficiency optimization

•Work with IT team for data centres space and power requirements

•Work with and support IT team for any data centre migration as required

•Responsible for writing Datacenter related tenders such as maintenance contract, co-location sourcing etc. and writing management approval papers.

Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with minimum 5 years relevant industry experience or Diploma in electrical engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in datacentre infrastructure and facility management

•Familiar with fire safety rules and regulations associated with operating complex datacenter infrastructure

•Proficient in data centre monitoring and management software

•Familiar with data center fiber and structure cabling would be a added advantage

•Possess Datacenter certification eg. CDCP, CDFOM

•Familiar with TIA-942-B design standards for Datacenter, Uptime Standards and ASHRAE requirements

•Familiar with IT hardware specifications and computer racking requirements for datacenter space and power planning.

•Excellent organizational/administrative skills as well as strong communications & interpersonal skills

•Must be a positive, collaborative, active excellent problem-solver, being customer service oriented and conscientious.

•Willing to work on non-office hour and weekend including public holidays

>Help managers complete daily tasks

>Understand each department daily processes and goals

>Provide administrative support

>Help managers in evaluating performance

>Keep track of business revenue

>Following all company regulations, and health and safety

codes.

>Observing and learning from experienced staff members.

Admin/Secretarial, Customer Service, Personal Care/ Beauty,

Sales / Retail

Other non-tertiary or general post-secondary qualifications / IB/ High School Diploma

Job Title: Assistant Sales Manager (Catering) (ID7058)
Location: Jurong East
Working Hours: 5days work week, 9am-6.30pm
Basic Salary: $3000-$4000
Gross Salary: $4000-$5000 (KPI Target basis)


Job Description
• Respond to telephone/online catering sales enquiries.
• Build and maintain good client relationship and rapport.
• Solicit new corporate clients through cold calling and sales visit.
• Assist clients in professional event planning, packaging, and menu selection.
• Keep abreast of trends and developments in catering industry.
• Actively brainstorming of creative ideas in improving catering services to clients
• Account for sales and profitability of event orders and ensure smooth operations of catering functions.

Requirement:
• Possess O Level / Diploma / Degree in Business, Marketing
• Min 5 years of relevant experience in F & B industry.
• Able to converse effectively in English and Mandarin to manage Mandarin speaking clients.
• Self-discipline, proactive and have strong sense of urgency.
• Must be self-driven, dynamic, meticulous, creative and sales oriented.
• Outgoing personality, highly motivated, independent individual and yet an inclusive team player

Purpose and Objective

The Manager of Regulatory acts as an advisor on all legal requirements necessary to maintain import/export operations and Customs licensing. The manager is responsible for managing changes in international trade and political area, to ensure a high level of regulatory compliance. The manager’s signature binds the Company on all Customs-related matters in the region. The manager is responsible for an extended team of regulatory team-members in the region and working in collaboration with internal & external business partners to monitor the conduct of activities for adherence to regulatory import/export procedures throughout the business lifecycle.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Stay up to date on changes in customs regulations and requirements, communicating updates to relevant teams and implementing necessary changes to ensure compliance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customs authorities, and internal stakeholders regarding all customs-related matters.
• Respond to internal and external audits related to Customs practices/other operations, including working knowledge of TradeFirst program.
• Lead and manage a team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and adherence to company policies and SOPs. Ensure store operations adhere to SOPs and Licensing conditions, and provide internal training when required.
• Assist to develop process with various internal functions in obtaining import/export licenses, agreements, permits, certification and similar (i.e Customs License, CITES permits)
• Manage customs brokers and outsourcing partners to ensure accurate permit declarations (and HS codes) for imports, bonded movements of duty-free goods, and exports.
• Customs compliance and regulations knowledge of Customs Lot number management for Liquor & Tobacco will be an advantage.
• Collaborate with IT, Business and Transformation team in SAP based application for customs lot management and tracking of customs entry to facilitate compliance and drawback.
• Liaise with Third party warehouse, Resource & Allocation team, Divisions and Freight team to ensure replenishment orders are fulfilled timely.
• Review and audit customs documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness, resolving any discrepancies or issues as needed.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing initiatives to drive performance and productivity.
• Collaborate with internal departments, including merchants, planning, finance/tax, IT and store operations, to support business objectives.
• Assist with strategic projects, and process transformation projects to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost reduction initiatives.

Key Requirements

• College or University Degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• At least 5 years of leadership experience in import/export Customs and trade compliance management
• Fluency in English
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and at least one Customs System eg. TradeNet, ICS or similar.
• Ability to actively participate in complex, cross functional projects including setting scope, reaching consensus, executing on task and presenting results
• Detailed knowledge of Bonded Warehouse regimes, FTZ’s, CITES, and Harmonized System Knowledge and experience with applying Quality Improvement Techniques.
• Six Sigma certification, APICs, Supply Chain Certification, and/or other professional certifications will be a plus

CoGri Asia Pacific is the industrial leader specializing in design, construction, and upgrading of superflat high tolerance concrete floors for the Logistics and Industrial building in the Asia Pacific region.We are currently looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of Works Manager.

CoGri Works Manager is responsible for day to day operations and ensuring work is on time and of the right quality standards.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Manage and Coordinate of Labour and Equipment

• Defining clear roles and responsibilities and deliverables requirements in terms of both scope and schedule of Works Team
• Coordinating and supervising Works Team

2. Maintain high quality standards

• Maintaining high standards of quality control procedures
• Monitoring productivity and schedule performance

3. Manage Materials usage

• Reviewing progress and liaising with Project Manager to monitor costs
• Ensuring documents are filled drawn up and submit accordingly

4. Project compliance and reporting

• Ensuring contractual specifications and requirements are met
• Preparing Works daily reports, records and drawings
• Ensuring proper approval and documentation of changes to work scope

5. Ensure site safety

• Implementing safe work procedures
• Carrying out safety inspections
• Adhering to Company safety standards
• Promoting safety culture among Works team

• Create, maintain, and conduct analytics reporting across multiple platforms and extract key insights for future campaign development and go-to-market strategies, complete with formal proposals and recommendations on tactics.
• Help develop creative briefs and guide creative direction to meet objectives for all advertising and public-­facing communications, including print, digital, and video assets.
• Present ideas and final deliverables to internal and external teams, and communicate with senior leaders about marketing programs, strategies, and budgets.
• Gather customer and market insights to inform outreach strategies, increase customer conversions, and generate more qualified leads.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in marketing, business, or related field
• Proficiency with online marketing and social media strategy
• Proven success in designing interactive applications and networking platforms
• Willingness to travel
• Established contacts in media
• Proven success in developing marketing plans and campaigns
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management, multitasking, and decision-making skills,

he Sustainability Manager will oversee all environmental and sustainability matters within the Club. This includes strategic planning, coordination, and implementation of practices that integrate environmental, social, and economic considerations into the Club's operations.

He/She is to define, create and implement strategies to support sustainability initiatives that will help to encourage better eco-friendly tactics, social equality, and financial success for the Club by reducing the carbon footprint, natural resources including power, water, building material, etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability framework, strategies & priorities and establish goals in consultation with senior management.
• Ensure sustainability policies, strategies and priorities align with Club’s long-term sustainability plan.
• Work with various department to incorporate sustainability practices and set conservation and environmental goals.
• Develop and enhance systems and processes for delivering best practice sustainability performance and use of sustainability management systems for monitoring and/or reporting purposes.
• Establish sustainability partnership programs through outreach, with internal, external stakeholders and appointed ESG consultants.
• Collaborate and work closely with consultants to ensure compliance for ESG accreditations.
• Keep abreast with trends and industry-leading practices in sustainability.
• Manage and track Club’s sustainability goals and metrics, analyze data and produce regular reports.
• Provide sustainability guidelines & communications (both internal and external) and training for employees across the Club to cultivate sustainability culture.
• Develop and implement Reduce, Reuse and Recycle strategies and ensure effectiveness of the program.

Requirement

• Demonstrate the ability to work independently; under pressure to meet deadlines. And has the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Meticulous and willing to explore initiatives and opportunities.
• Proactive and solution oriented, friendly with assertive and personable nature.
• Self-motivated, detailed-oriented, and a team player with a passion for driving sustainability and environmental stewardship.
• Experience in data analytics will be an added advantage.
• Has a minimum of 2 years of work experience in a sustainability related role.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to support sustainability communication and engagement activities.

Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to

• Scheduling Library Roster for Library staff
• Preparing and submitting various reports and records as required by the Library, DVD and Book Club Committees.
• Response to members complaints, resolve problems and/or contacting vendors as appropriate
• Ensure new acquisitions are released timely on every 1st of the month for our Members
• Catalogue and re-classify new and old Non-Fiction books
• Keep track of books ordered - report for the Library Sub-Committee
• Confirm Attendees for Meetings, Booking of rooms and preparing menu for meetings
• Managing any requests made by patrons which include but not limited to

1. Purchasing specific titles [monographs and DVDs]
2. Subscribing to magazines or newspapers
3. Accepting Donations
4. Dispute resolution among members

• Online purchase – list of books and DVDs submit to Purchasing Manager
• Submit booklist approved by the Library Sub-Committee for local purchase to the Purchasing Manager
• Prepare agenda for Library Sub-Committee and DVD Section
• Prepare GC Report and follow-up from meetings
• Ensure new implementations are in operation:
• Fines charges - Vlib (Library Management System) & Finance system automation
• New members elected monthly – Vlib & Membership database synchronization
• DVD operations and Invelos DVD Profiler (US software) – online DVD listing for browsing
• Self-Check machine kiosk for books (encourage members to use)
• Work pad stations for RFID – reader to scan items at the library counter
• Automated Email Services – overdue and reservation notices to members
• Work with vendors – 3M (RFID vendor) & VTech (Library Management System vendor) on requests from Sub-Committees and Management
• Recommend best sellers/good reads to members
• Interaction with members for feedback to improve library services
• Select and purchase new books with Library Sub-Committee representative monthly
• Organise Library events such as ‘Meet The Author Evening’
• Organize library visits for staff and Committee members
• Training courses for executive and associates – suggest and plan new and essential courses
• Manage Budget for Books/DVDs/Periodicals - ensure within Budget
• Raise purchase requisition for projects listed in the Annual Budget/Capex
• Annual Report – submission
• Any other ad-hoc tasks that require attention, such as assisting IMDA submissions, interviewing library candidate

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• Check in and check out Books at the Library counter
• Assist members to use Self-Check machine to check out books
• Assist members with photocopying
• Assist members with the internet stations
• Responsible for the on-going Book culling exercise
• Reply to email enquiries
• Handle telephone enquiries

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent in Library Science, with at least 3 years of experience
• Service-oriented and comfortable with public speaking and presentations
• Ability to work on scheduled shifts which include weekends and public holidays
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English
• Good organizational, planning and time management skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• High level of digital and information literacy

A day in the life of...

• Lead the channel thinking of the Purina commercial team, taking responsibility for developing and implementing channel strategies with a horizon of 12-36 months
• Support Marketing in developing category strategies with a horizon of 12-36 months
• Develop the Point of Purchase strategies and standards, incorporating the four POP Drivers
• Shopper Ownership through route to market
• Effectively oversee the distributor management of petcare channels within the Purina business stream

What will make you successful...

• Category product knowledge within the petcare industry
• 3+ years commercial experience as demonstrated by channel or distributor management experience
• Business managerial experience within trade marketing, marketing/sales or commercial functions. Preferably with Trade Marketing/CCSD experience.
• Demonstrated business planning & implementation skills (Project Management)
• Financial implication and awareness (P&L statement, supply chain reports etc)

Manager, Freight ( Operations)

The Freight Manager plays a pivotal role as an integral member of the DFS Supply Chain, contributing significantly to the seamless and efficient flow of goods within the organization. DFS Supply Chain oversees a supply chain network across multiple global regions, including the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA), North America (NAM), and Oceania.

As the Freight Manager, you will oversee and optimise DFS’s global freight operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, secure and cost-effective transportation of merchandize, point-of-sales material, visual merchandising and project materials globally wherever DFS is present. You will manage a freight professional team and collaborate with various stakeholders to meet organizational objectives. This position reports directly to the director of Freight & Logistics, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in freight operations management, especially in commercial and/or retail freight.

Freight Operations

• In Partnership with DFS’s partner 4PL to ensure seamless, timely and optimized freight movements
• Acts as subject matter expert (SME) to handle, guide and / or answer logistics related questions from both internal and external parties
• Maintains strong relationships with the incumbent Freight Forwarders (LSPs)
• Executes regular reviews with LSPs on service quality.
• Creating & maintaining a centralized knowledge database in the forms of SOP or SWI
• Maintains daily overview of exception reports and follow up on shipment/issue updates with individual Freight Coordinators
• Keeps LSPs and 4PL informed of shipment exceptions or any special shipment handling requirements
• Collaborates daily within DFS Logistics community, as well as with various stakeholders on operational matters, such as Warehouse, Shipping & Planning Teams
• Oversees DFS open claims with LSPs and 4PL; Ensure claims are addressed in a timely fashion by LSPs or 4PL (whichever is applicable)
• Partners with 4PL to maintain and deliver reports necessary to protect the robustness of the supply chain, such as: Claim Report, ISF Report, Freight timeliness, Any other applicable reports where necessary
• Undertakes any other tasks or projects as may reasonably be expected within the role of Freight Manager

Controls

• Maintains a Business Continuity Plan
• Maintains appropriate levels of confidentiality
• Review and improve processes with 4PL
• Support Business Development Initiatives & New Store Openings
• Support Global Supply Chain initiatives (Automation, Reverse Logistics, etc)

Develop and lead the Freight team

• Recruit, build and develop a high performing & effective Freight operations
• Provide development opportunities and guidance where necessary
• Conduct annual appraisal meetings, set individual/collective objectives, providing coaching & feedbacks
• Provide day-to-day direction concerning work assignments, overtime requirements and priorities.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant academic area such as Engineering, Accounting, etc. may be substituted
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Freight operations with at least 1 year in a managerial position. Preferably with Freight Forwarding companies experienced with commercial freight
• Fluency in English
• In-depth knowledge of transportation procurement, industry regulations, and market dynamics.
• Proficient in MS computer applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) is a must

The Legal Manager will be based in Singapore and responsible for providing legal support for a variety of issues in customer contract negotiations, researching and enabling the launch of new products and services as well as regulatory and trade compliance support. The incumbent will be reporting to the Legal Director, Asia Pacific. He/she is expected to take on a broad and interesting range of legal matters and thus, a strong foundation in either a local or international law firm will be looked upon favorably.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and providing legal support for customer contracts throughout the Asia Pacific region
• Resolving disputes arising from customer contracts
• Advising on international trade and regulatory compliance matters
• Conducting legal research to enable the launch of new products and services
• Drafting and review legal commercial contracts and document
• Supervising outside law firms used by UPS
• Supervising junior Legal Department staff

Job Requirements:

• Possess a recognized Law Degree i.e. LLM or JD
• Minimum 4 years of relevant legal experience in law firm and/or in corporate legal department
• Candidates who possess relevant experience without Asia Pacific exposure will be considered as well.
• Possess advanced drafting skills in corporate and/or litigation matters.
• Ability to manage projects independently within minimal supervision in matrix company organization.
• Possess good planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to interact with different levels of people.
• Matured personality with strong professionalism and long-term view towards career development
• Fluent in English and preferably one other Asian language i.e. Mandarin, Japanese, Korean or etc.
• Business traveling opportunities will be available.

>Coordinate daily customer service operations (e.g sales processes and payments)

>Track the progress of weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual objectives

>Monitor and maintain store inventory

>Evalute employee performance and identify hiring and training needs

>Supervise and motivate staff to perform their best

>Coach and support new and existing Sales Associates