Job Descriptions

This role is client-facing and focuses on developing a positive business relationship. The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Mapping out client accounts, identifying their business units, and coordinating with regional/global teams to ensure alignment.
• Running Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and ensuring they are well-prepared.
• Ensuring that every office serves the client, understands the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and follows them accordingly.
• Monitoring, analysing, and distributing reports and being responsible and accountable for them.
• Conducting performance management for the reporting team.
• Regularly analyse the market and stay up-to-date with industry trends to maintain knowledge.
• Driving collaboration efforts internally by promoting and sharing best practices in the following areas:

- Client Reviews
- Strategic Business Plan
- Value add Programs
- Process Improvements
- Tender Management
- Technology Solutions

• Leading and reviewing impact and coverage analyses to identify service and opportunity gaps.
• Directing account monitoring activities by the team to ensure timely payment and collection.
• Creating and implementing business development plans with short-term and long-term objectives to be achieved by the region.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong leadership and networking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain management.
• Experience with strategic planning and execution.
• Ability to analyse data and market trends.
• Proficiency in performance management and team development.
• Familiarity with financial reporting and budgeting.
• Adept at problem-solving and decision-making.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years experience in a senior management role within the logistics industry.

Job Summary

Are you an experienced C#.NET developer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for problem-solving and creating high-quality software? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Mandatory Skill-set

• Diploma / Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering and / or Computer Science;
• At least 2 years of experience in application development in C#.NET;
• Should have familiarity with Relational database concepts (RDBMS) and SQL preferably MS SQL, WPF and ASP.NET;
• Working knowledge of Agile methodology, tools like Jira / Confluence;
• Good understanding in DevOps skills such as CI / CD, Jenkins, Kubernetes;
• Experience using Git and have a good understanding of Git workflow;
• Ability to communicate and present technical information in a clear and unambiguous manner;
• Strong ability to work independently and cooperate with diverse teams in a multiple stakeholders environment.

Desired Skill-set

• Certified as a .NET Developer.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development, maintenance and support of software applications;
• Involve in system integration testing and user acceptance testing;
• Provide user and system support during and post implementation;
• Prepare documentations for detailed system requirements , integration & user guides to agreed standards on JIRA and Confluence;
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications;
• Provide technical maintenance by troubleshooting problems and providing effective solutions.

Should you be interested in this career opportunity, please send in your updated resume to [email protected] at the earliest.

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EA Licence No. 07C5639

Location: Tampines

Working Hours: 3 Days Work (Mon, Wed & Fri) ; 9am-3pm (6hours)

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

• Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, washing and sanitizing of toilets and vacuuming floors
• Office glass door wiping
• Dust and wipe surfaces, including desks, tables, and other furniture
• Empty and dispose of trash bins
• Ensure a clean and presentable environment for employees and visitors
• Keep the pantry or refreshment area organized and clean
• Collect used cups, dishes, and utensils, and wash them as needed
• Arrange chairs and tables in meeting rooms and pantry area
• Monitoring and ensuring an adequate supply of hand soap, toilet paper, and other essential items
• Be adaptable and willing to assist with additional tasks or responsibilities as needed
• Ad-hod duties as when required

Account Executive /Senior Account Executive

Full-Time/ Permanent

Job description:

- Check and verify before issuing Sale Invoices and update the collection accordingly.

- Check and match suppliers’ invoices with PO and Performa Invoices taken in AP system and upload all the supporting in the system as well.

- Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, recording, all supporting banking transactions, submitting online banking payments, and filing documents.

- Process staff claims, Check, and classify expense items for payment preparation and enter Transactions.

- Perform reconciliation for multi-currencies bank statements.

- Update AR and AP Invoices and perform reconciliation timely and accurately.

- Reconciliation for the Balance sheet items and ensuring the accuracy of the audit schedules.

- Prepare accrual, prepayment, and provision transactions if possible.

- Extract audit schedules to ensure the accuracy of the Profit and loss transaction…

- Take in Fixed assets bills tied up GL with Fixed Assets audit schedules.

- Sent out Statement of Account (AR) and requested suppliers’ Statement (AP) monthly.

- Reconciliation of Inter-companies transactions.

- Submission of Monthly CPF and quarterly GST Filing and other financial duties.

- Budgeting cash flow and projected Profit & loss ac.

- Extract and check monthly closing stock balance.

- All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- Minimum LCCI or Diploma in Accountancy

Job Requirement

- Minimum 5 years of working experience in the related field.

- Hardworking, Responsible with a good work attitude, and willing to learn.

- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Word)

- Experience in the XERO and AUTO-COUNT accounting systems will be an advantage.

No experience/Diploma in precision/mechanical/mechatronic/electrical/electronic/Industrial or related engineering

Basic (no experiene / fresh)-start from $2400+OT+allowances>$3K++

Diploma in Engineering

Have AWS & Bonus

Japanese MNC

Job Description

• Assist Supervisor in day-to-day operation lines.
• Planning & Co-coordinating the workflow on production lines to achieve production targets.
• Trouble shooting production problems and assist in planning new project work.
• Groom to be leader

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering
• No experience / Entry level welcome to apply
  

Please submit your updated resume in MS format by using the APPLY NOW BUTTON.
Alternatively, you may also email your resume to us at [email protected]

Emily Fong
Senior Talent Specialist
Atomrecruit Pte. Ltd. | MOM EA License No.: 15C7443
EA Personnel Reg No.: R1768368

Location: East

Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm

Salary: $2500 to $3000 depends on experience

Work life balance-Go back home on time

Training provided

Job Description

• Supporting role for Sales team.
• Processing purchase orders and expediting delivery schedules
• Interact, engage and/or respond directly to customers’ needs & requirements.
• Occasionally required to visit valued customers along with our sales persons to co-address critical business related issues such as ordering management, forecasting, pricing and so forth.

Requirements

• Able to communicate in both Mandarin and English fluently to liaise with customers
• Cheerful personality
• Able to start work immediately
• Fresh/Entry level welcome as training provided

Please submit your updated resume in MS format by using the APPLY NOW BUTTON.
Alternatively, you may also email your resume to us at [email protected]

Emily Fong
Senior Talent Specialist
Atomrecruit Pte. Ltd. | MOM EA License No.: 15C7443
EA Personnel Reg No.: R1768368

-Assist in daily operations and admin matters

-Liaising and managing referral clients

-Supportn over the counter trades only when needed

-Perform any other ad-hoc administrative tasks assigned

Requirements

-Motivated individual and team player

-Strong interpersonal skills and communication with a service mind set

-Singaporean and PRs only

-Able to start work immediately

-No experience needed

Job Responsibilities :

• Collect of finished goods for urgent shipments.
• Perform receiving and generate Goods Received Note (GRN) on incoming finished goods.
• Gather all finished goods for shipments.
• Assist in packing.
• Perform normal and Letter of Credit documentation for local and overseas shipments.
• Liaise with freight forwarders.

Job Requirements :

• Min N level with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Good team player.
• Possess good working attitude & have strong sense of responsibility.
• Able to work with tight deadline given.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• 5 days work week.
• Transport pick up at Bedok MRT station.

Job Description & Requirements

Overview

In this role you will support the Outlet Operations Manager in delivering quality assurance and customer satisfaction. You will be the expert in aligning company objectives by developing operational procedures and training outlet staff for optimising business and financial performance. This involves cross functional collaboration to plan, coordinate and manage outlet activities to achieve business synergy.

Responsibilities

• Support the Outlet Operations Manager in managing all outlets’ overall operations
• Work with the Strategy team to plan, develop and implement sales target, strategies and monitoring mechanisms to achieve outlet revenue growth
• Assist LWB’s Quality Assurance Executive to ensure outlet operations are compliant with ISO standards
• Ensure that outlets’ premise is in good working condition
• Update training handbook and standard operating procedures for outlet operations
• Lead, motivate and train the outlet team to boost staff morale and facilitate succession planning
• Conduct preliminary performance appraisal and exit interviews
• To manage outlet staff grievances and conflicts and issue disciplinary action when necessary
• Provide timely feedback to the Outlet Operations Manager with regards to outlet activities

Requirements

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good team player
• Able to work within deadlines and well-organised
• Positive attitude and eager to learn
• Display strong initiative and able to work independently
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and able to adapt quickly

Job Requirements

Communication:

• Building and maintaining daily and long-term relationships with vendors is a crucial aspect of the role that directly impacts account growth and retention strategies.
• Coordinating support services globally, demonstrating your ability to manage diverse teams and deliver results on a global scale.
• Conducting regular internal and external business reviews with team members in all regions and with Executive Sponsors.
• Working with internal company resources to achieve business goals, maintain client satisfaction, and ensure that the company's speciality services support client needs while achieving acceptable margins.
• Provide strategic direction, support, and coaching to team members and evaluate their performance while overseeing and resolving employee relations issues.
• Managing a highly skilled team of employees.
• Engaging in all strategic RFQ opportunities.
• Ensuring timely and thorough administration of ISO Compliant corrective processes from defect awareness to corrective action implementation and completion.
• The role will involve 50% client-facing activities.

Financial:

• Ensures that processes and performance are consistent, allowing the company to scale and grow effectively
• Manages costs and revenue to ensure that the assigned account(s) achieve their Earnings before Interest, Depreciation, Taxes and Amortization (EBIDTA) targets
• Ensures global compliance with the collections process to invoice customers correctly and collect payments on time
• Maintains accounts receivable (AR) below a specific percentage per the company's goals.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing global teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with a focus on operational efficiency.
• Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and revenue.
• Ability to engage in client-facing activities and business development.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field.
• Significant experience in a senior operations role within the logistics industry.

Job Function

• To design and develop digital learning content.
• Work with Subject Matter Expert to develop storyboard and script.
• To carry out proof-reading and content edition for accuracy and adhering to company guidelines.
• To collect learners’ feedback to improve content or user-friendliness
• To manage and maintain digital content library under the eLearning Management System.

Requirement

• Diploma in Media & Design or related disciplines.
• Prior Digitial Content Management work experience will have a added advantage.

Skills Needed

• eLearning Authoring or Programming tools
• SCORM, xAPI Content Management
• Intermediate level of graphic designing

Job Expectations

• Perform all treatments at an exceptional standard, as per the protocols and standards taught in training, whilst tailoring to the guest's specific needs.
• Update own knowledge of products and treatment brand standards, outside of training.
• Ensure aftercare recommendations are made at the end of every treatment, linking with guest concerns and offering to prepare products at reception for purchase.
• Consistently record guest's preferences, accurately updating guest profiles and communicate any relevant information to colleagues.
• Perform treatments in a professional, hygienic and safe manner for all guests, updating knowledge and training regularly.
• Responsible for the cleanliness, sterilisation and hygiene of all equipment, products and linens in the treatment and preparation areas, following the brand protocols.
• Any other duties and tasks as assigned.

• Develop SharePoint layout applications, workflow and web parts using SPFx[ReactJs] for SharePoint Online.
• Need to have knowledge on Angular Js.
• Designing and developing custom SharePoint solutions based on business requirements.
• Creating and configuring SharePoint sites, lists, libraries, workflows, and web parts.
• Developing custom forms and templates using InfoPath and SharePoint Designer.
• Strong knowledge of PowerApps and Power Automate.
• Providing technical support for SharePoint users.
• Developing and implementing SharePoint security and access controls.
• Collaborating with other developers and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
• Communicating with external REST web services (especially Microsoft Project Online, PowerBI)
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript

Design, develop, implement solutions utilizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM; Provide enhancement and support for existing CRM applications

5 years of dev experience in MS Dynamics CRM/CRM 365; Bachelor’s Degree

Essential Skills:

Deep knowledge of MS CRM 2016/CRM 365 OOB functionality; Experience in implementing bus rules, workflows, workflow assemblies, CRM SDK for customization using Java Script, C#,. NET, plugins, form development; Experience in troubleshooting issues. Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions; Good in communication; Knowledge of data modelling and SQL queries. Familiar with SDLC

Brief Description & Role

The main role of the job holder is to manage the whole product development cycle from project kick off to mass production and commercial launch of product.

Responsibilities

• To manage project schedule, resource, budget and external services
• To manage team on development, prototyping and qualification
• To manage external agencies on network type approval, regulatory compliance and environmental qualifications

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor in an Engineering discipline, preferably in the field of electronic / electrical /mechatronic engineering.
• Able to plan, organize and prioritize work plan independently and effectively with minimal supervision.
• Preferably obtained with Project Management Professional Certification
• At least 2 years of project management experiences in relevant industries.

Skills, Experiences & Knowledge

• Strong verbal and written communications skills to coordinate with team members, vendors and management team.
• Organisation skills and time management skills to keep projects on track for deliverables.
• Skilful in interpersonal management and the ability to achieve results through teamwork with internal and external parties.

No experience/Diploma in precision/mechanical/mechatronic/electrical/electronic/Industrial or related engineering

Basic (no experiene / fresh)-start from $2400+OT+allowances>$3K++

Diploma in Engineering

Have AWS & Bonus

Japanese MNC

Job Description

• Assist Supervisor in day-to-day operation lines.
• Planning & Co-coordinating the workflow on production lines to achieve production targets.
• Trouble shooting production problems and assist in planning new project work.
• Groom to be leader

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering
• No experience / Entry level welcome to apply
  

Please submit your updated resume in MS format by using the APPLY NOW BUTTON.
Alternatively, you may also email your resume to us at [email protected]

Emily Fong
Senior Talent Specialist
Atomrecruit Pte. Ltd. | MOM EA License No.: 15C7443
EA Personnel Reg No.: R1768368

Responsibilities:

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records by accurately recording and processing invoices, payments, and expenses
- Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements
- Perform accounts payable functions, including verifying and processing invoices, reconciling statements, and resolving discrepancies
- Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as generating customer invoices, monitoring overdue payments, and following up with clients for timely collections
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial documents to ensure accuracy
- Contribute to the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and conducting account reconciliations
- Assist with financial audits and provide necessary documentation and information to auditors
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information and exercise discretion in handling sensitive data
- Stay updated with accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards
- Undertake general administrative tasks as needed to support the finance department

Requirements:

- Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is highly desirable
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Responsibilities:

• Payroll: Prepare monthly payroll accurately and on time.

• Employee Records: Maintain personal, attendance, and leave records.

• Recruitment: Post jobs, screen resumes, and schedule interviews.

• Leave Management: Handle applications and balances.

• Onboarding/Offboarding: Facilitate processes.

• HR Documentation: Prepare employment documents and necessary.

• Employee Queries: Respond to HR inquiries.

• Compliance: Ensure labor law and policy compliance.

• HR Reporting: Generate reports and aid in data analysis.

• Foreign Worker Passes: Handle applications, renewals, and cancellations.

Requirements:

• Detail-oriented and organized.

• Strong communication skills.

• Handle sensitive information with integrity.

• MS Office proficiency.

• Familiarity with HR software is a plus.

• Eager to learn and collaborate.

Why Join Us:

• Gain HR experience and grow your career.

• Collaborative work environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Join our passionate team.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Description

Professional skills in hair cutting, washing and blowing of hair

Skills in doing hair designs

Knowledge of mixing own colour dye to provide colour/ hightlight service to customers

Experienced in doing scalp treatments

Requirements

Minimum 3 years experience in sales industry

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Interest in innovation and change

Passion in customer service

Enjoy communicating with people from all levels

Able to liaise with chinese speaking customers

Highly motivated to perform well in sales target

Willingness to learn and adapt to new things/ concept

Able to withstand long working hours

Candidates with experience in the hair industry will be an advantage

Responsibilities:

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records by accurately recording and processing invoices, payments, and expenses
- Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements
- Perform accounts payable functions, including verifying and processing invoices, reconciling statements, and resolving discrepancies
- Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as generating customer invoices, monitoring overdue payments, and following up with clients for timely collections
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial documents to ensure accuracy
- Contribute to the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and conducting account reconciliations
- Assist with financial audits and provide necessary documentation and information to auditors
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information and exercise discretion in handling sensitive data
- Stay updated with accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards
- Undertake general administrative tasks as needed to support the finance department

Requirements:

- Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is highly desirable
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Description:

Professional skills in hair cutting, washing and blowing of hair

Skills in doing hair designs

Knowledge of mixing own colour dye to provide colour/ hightlight service to customers

Experienced in doing scalp treatments

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years experience in sales industry

Oversee and run daily oeprations of whole outlet smoothly

Be in line with organizational goals and mission

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Passion in customer service

Enjoy communicating with people from all levels

Able to withstand long working hours

Candidates with experience in the hair industry will be an advantage

Description:

Professional skills in hair cutting, washing and blowing of hair

Skills in doing hair designs

Knowledge of mixing own colour dye to provide colour/ hightlight service to customers

Experienced in doing scalp treatments

Requirements:

Knowledge of hair

Minimum 3 years experience in hairstyling line

Able to withstand long working hours

Ability to liaise with customers and perform what is requested by customers

Only candidates with relavent experience in the hair industry need to apply

Job Summary:

This Programme Executive position requires the candidate to proactively reaching out to clients, organize social activities and enabling clients to adopt an active lifestyle and pre-empt social isolation. The nature of the job also requires to refer clients to appropriate community care and social assistance when necessary. With Age Well SG initiatives, you shall work with primary care physicians (e.g. family doctor) to empower residents to chart their own journey towards healthy and active lifestyles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct Evidence-Based active ageing programmes.
• Continuous Improvement in providing Quality Services and Quality Programmes
• Administering new intake and provide necessary health assessments for new clients
• Recruit, train and match volunteers to appropriate services.
• Plan and Coordinate support for clients who requires Befriending and Buddying services.
• Lead group work and outreach activities with the AAC team.
• Build community partnerships and enhance existing resources.
• Support AAC-CREST integration work.
• Perform administrative work including maintaining up-to-date records of clients and volunteers.
• Attend to enquires from clients.
• Maintain a database of membership and volunteer management using the in-house AAC client management system.
• Taking and monitoring vital sign for clients
• Any other duties as assigned by Manager/Executive Director

Requirement:

• Prior working experience in Senior Activity Centre, Active Aging Centre would be advantageous.
• Resourceful, proactive, responsible, and focused on clients
• Good communication & interpersonal skills. Able to converse in local dialects will be an added advantage.
• Strong passion and desire to work with seniors.
• Strong knowledge of using MS office.
• Proficient in google suite applications.
• Able to work independently.
• A team player

Qualifications:

Diploma in Social Work and any relevant training certificate

Technical Skills and Competencies:

Social Service Programme Development: Level 2

Social Service Programme Evaluation: Level 2

Social Service Programme Implementation: Level 2

Stakeholder Management: Level 2

Volunteer Retention and Engagement: Level 2

Volunteer Programme Management: Level 2

Support Service to Seniors: Level 3

Trends Evaluation and Application: Level 2

Emergency Response and Crisis Management: Level 2

Collaborative Practices Across Disciplines and Sectors: Level 2

Diversity Awareness and Management: Level 2

Ethics, Values and Legislation: Level 2

Core Skills Competencies:

Communication: Intermediate

Collaboration: Intermediate

Problem Solving: Intermediate

Customer Orientation: Intermediate

For details, please refer to Skillsfuture Skills Framework website at https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/skills-framework/social-service

Interested applicants, please send in resume with expected salary to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The senior cook will prepare meals and follow establishment recipes. Duties include preparing ingredients, adhering to the restaurant menu, and following food health and safety procedures. Cook, clean, assist other cooks and staff and deliver food in a fast-paced environment. Work may include operating a grill, oven, or fryer. Previous experience in a team environment and various cooking methods preferred.
That senior cook need to play as multitasking role he must be ready to washing vessels and cleaning kitchen environment

Duties and Responsibilities

· Setting up, cleaning, and organizing work stations

· Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.

· Preparing deep fryer, utensils, and grill for shift

· Roti prate flour mixing

· Ready to cook Goring items (nasi,ikanpils,mee,kwithya,noodles)

· preparation of south indian & north indian curies

· Taking orders from wait staff or computerized system

· Cooking order according to food health and safety standards

· Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes

· Handling multiple food orders at one time

· Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive

· Dressing order for presentation

· Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides

· Delivering food order to wait staff in a timely manner

· Storing all food properly

· Sanitizing and cleaning work stations and utensils

· Reordering stock and food supplies

· Monitoring other cooks and team members

· Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed

Requirements and Qualifications

· Ready to work any shift

· Able to work in a fast-paced environment

· Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

· Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift

· Self-motivated and self-directed

· Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks

· Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders

· High school degree or equivalent

· Previous experience as a cook, or relevant work experience

· Legally able to work in establishments which serve alcohol

· Able to work early mornings, nights, and weekends

· Must pass a background check

· Able to read and write

As a head chef you will be responsible for everything that goes on in your employer’s kitchen. Not only will you be required to oversee all dishes from start to finish, you are also tasked with hiring and firing employees, meeting health and safety standards and dreaming up new recipes for the restaurant you work in.

If you love to cook, enjoy being creative and relish the challenges that come with responsibility, read on to learn more about becoming a head chef.

REQUIREMENTS
A candidate who wants to become a head chef must acquire on the job training which is most important for career progress and advancement in the path of becoming a head chef.

A head chef must possess a lot of stamina and will power to be able to stand for long hours and work for extended hours too in order to experiment in creating new dishes.

The candidate should also possess good knowledge of food products and their availability in order to plan cuisine accordingly.

A head chef should have good organizing, supervising and time management skills to be able to oversee all the activities that take place in the kitchen in a proper manner.