Job Description :

1. Product Knowledge

• Responsible to receive/gather in time all information regarding product specifications or modifications of existing products, upgrading or extending existing/new products. This information/s is necessary to strengthen product knowledge so that these can be translated and explained clearly to distributors / customers.
• Keeps up technical knowledge by making suggestions to the management on which continuing education programs may be useful for him/her.

2. Implementation of favorable conditions to support sales/marketing target achievement

• Conducts application and theoretical training for the representatives of the different distributors in the region.
• Provides end-user training, as and when necessary
• Develops to strengthen the product knowledge of distributors (Eg. Training manual, etc)
• Handles product-related complaints and other application issues and provides excellent assistance for troubleshooting purpose/s.
• Maintains regular communication and continuous contact with all the subsidiaries & distributors.

3. Reporting

• Prepares and submits a monthly activity report to the Supervisor. This report includes activities done in the past month, issue resolved and to resolve, and plan of action for the next 2 months.

Job Requirements :

• Diploma in Medical Technology or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Clinical Flowcytometry lab, with a focus on leukemia and lymphoma.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• A commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and conduct, both personally and professionally.
• Ability to travel 20% - 40% of the year for buisness needs.

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Details of the Division and Team:

• As the Principal Audit Manager (PAM) for Technology – Corporate Banking (CB) and Investment Banking (IB) – APAC, you will report to the Chief Auditor (CA) for Technology – CB, IB, and Data, under the Head of Audit for TDI. This role oversees planning, staffing, risk assessment, and the complete delivery of the annual audit plan. The portfolio primarily covers APAC Investment and Corporate Banking Technology, as well as regulatory mandated audits across 14 countries in APAC, which include audits of IT Application General Controls and technology regulatory compliance. You will be leading a team of IT auditors based in Singapore, India, China, and the Philippines.
• For any findings in the portfolio, you will act as the primary relationship manager for senior IT management globally and work with other Group Audit IT PAMs to close findings sustainably.
• For this large portfolio, you will be supported by one Deputy PAM as well as by a dedicated and growing team under your leadership. You will develop further relevant technical expertise and contribute to enhancements of the audit approach.

What we will offer you:

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce is better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its center.

You can expect:

• Flexible benefits plan including virtual doctor consultation services
• Comprehensive leave benefits
• Gender Neutral Parental Leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• 25 days of annual paid leave, plus public holiday & Flexible Working Arrangement

Your key responsibilities:

• Manages the delivery of a portfolio of complex, global, and regional audits covering the IB & CB Technology in APAC, as well as regulatory requirements. Evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls relating to the underlying risks, with high-quality audit reports and within agreed timelines.
• Performs risk assessments of established auditable areas and the annual audit planning exercise.
• Leads the preparation and coordination of regulatory submissions in APAC.
• Partners with other divisions/teams during audit engagements to guarantee an integrated approach.
• Reviews and provides expert opinions on action plans provided by stakeholders, helping them develop robust and sustainable remediation plans.
• Tracks audit findings for validation and acts as a competent partner and challenger to stakeholders in the closure process of findings.
• Holds primary responsibility for technology-related regulatory audits, inspections, and other submission requirements across 14 APAC countries. Represents GA-Technology during inspections and meetings with regulators.
• Attends regulatory mandates, DB IT Governance Forums, and communicates openly with divisional management and internal stakeholders, keeping them informed of potential issues and escalating problems/delays accordingly.
• Presents complex and sensitive messages (such as audit findings) comprehensively and professionally, reducing complex topics to simple statements.
• Proactively keeps abreast of pertinent industry, regulatory, and business practices, and can also lead discussions with regulators as required.
• Establishes and maintains a service/relationship approach with stakeholders to understand their business needs. Interprets stakeholder feedback on key business developments/risks and understands the clients’ marketplace to address their needs and expectations while delivering ‘one voice’ to the stakeholder in all communications and correspondence.
• Takes ownership of their own career management, seeking opportunities for continuous development of personal capability and improved performance contribution.
• Reinforces an environment where people management and development are a key priority.
• Provides regional oversight of all IT Auditors in APAC through direct onsite and remote, as well as matrix reporting lines. Acts as a role model for new employees, providing help and support to facilitate early integration and assimilation into the new environment.

Your skills and experience:

• At least 10 years of direct IT audit experience across various domains, such as: Information Security (IS), Information Technology (IT), IT production controls and processes (e.g., Change / Problem Management), including related frameworks (e.g., ITIL, COBIT), Banking and Transaction Processing Knowledge
• Exposure to IB and CB or similar applications and technologies (e.g. SWIFT, e-trading platforms, digital payment systems, etc.), as well as robust knowledge of capital markets processing, with demonstrable experience in IT auditing in an investment banking context (e.g., audits of automated business controls).
• Experience in auditing IT applications supporting trading and the trade processing lifecycle F2B, including operations. Relevant instruments could include interest rate products, credit products, commodities, futures, and foreign exchange products. Knowledge of algorithmic and high-frequency trading processes would be beneficial.
• Expertise in auditing IT General Controls for applications and related IT infrastructure components.
• Comprehensive experience in risk-based auditing and a clear understanding of the relationship between IT risk and underlying business risk.
• Understanding of the banking regulatory environment.
• Proven stakeholder and people management skills, including remote team member management capabilities. Able to work in virtual, global teams in a matrix organization, transfer knowledge, and develop the capability of team members.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and structured thought process with the ability to clearly articulate control deficiencies and related risk. Flexible, proactive, and innovative mindset with strong organizational skills to take ownership and responsibility for agreed targets and deliver them within agreed budgets to enable a timely and efficient completion of audit projects.
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize workload.
• Certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, or equivalent qualification in the areas of information security, project management, or process/quality management would be an advantage, but not a must.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in a Technology-related field (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university (or equivalent) or equivalent work experience.

Role is required to be performed on-site at One Raffles Quay office. Relevant vaccination requirements may apply.

How we’ll support you:

• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
• Training and development to help you excel in your career

About us and our teams:

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank & Diversity

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

Job Opportunity: Strategic Planning Coordinator

Location: Hospital, Jurong East
Salary: $5,000
Duration: 17 Mar 2025 - 16 Sep 2025
Working Hours: Mon to Fri, Office Hours

Job Scope:
Support the CEO in driving key transformation initiatives including people, health academy, care model, and innovation. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, goal-setting, facilitating meetings, change management, and overseeing successful implementation of initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate logistics for meetings, including agenda, materials, and facilitation.
• Collaborate with CEO and leadership to refine transformation strategies.
• Conduct research and develop strategic plans for each transformation area.
• Set SMART goals for workgroups and monitor progress.
• Develop KPIs to measure success and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Manage change, track progress, and resolve issues.
• Engage employees through feedback sessions to improve implementation.
• Communicate transformation progress to stakeholders and promote new initiatives.

Requirements:

• Degree from a recognized institution
• Min. 2 years of experience in administrative roles, particularly in project coordination.
• Project management or healthcare industry experience preferred.

All qualified applicants, please click “ APPLY NOW”

Or you may send in your resume to:

Whatsapp: https://wa.me/+6597430026

Email : [email protected]

Kimmy Low Yi Ting (Kim) | CEI Registration Number: R23112122

Recruit Express Pte Ltd Company Reg. No. 199601303W | EA LICENCE Number: 99C4599

**High proficiency in English and Chinese (both verbal and written) is a MUST for this post.**

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. As the Senior Strategic Development Manager, you will drive strategic collaborations with overseas educational institutions. Our organization offers a dynamic platform and ample resources to challenge yourself, foster personal growth, and achieve impactful results.

If you are passionate about higher education and business development, and eager to deliver tangible outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Strategics management

· Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with the institution’s growth objectives and evolving educational landscape.

· Provide insights through market analysis and competitive benchmarking to support leadership decisions.

2. Private Education Compliance Leadership

· Lead and oversee compliance with Singapore’s Private Education regulatory framework, ensuring academic programs and business development initiatives adhere to the required standards.

· Provide leadership and guidance to internal teams on best practices for maintaining Private Education compliance.

3. Academic Partnerships

· Conduct market research to identify education programs aligned with market demand.

· Identify suitable overseas higher education institutions, build strategic partnerships, and cultivate long-term relationships.

· Oversee the complete implementation of new overseas educational collaborative

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
• In-depth knowledge and experience with managing Private Education compliance processes and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards in Singapore.
• At least 5 years of experience in academic partnerships, strategic planning, or business development, with a background in the education sector preferred.
• Strong understanding of global higher education markets and programs.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

· Assist Outlet Manager in ensuring daily opening and closing duties in the outlet are properly executed

· Maintain high productivity, quality, and customer service standards

· Respond efficiently and accurately to customer feedback

· Recruiting & hiring of restaurant staff

· Responsible for induction training and on the job training of new employees and also newly promoted staff

· Responsible for employee's performance and discipline

· Responsible for achieving target sales and profit levels

· Liaise with Central Kitchen and external suppliers for ordering

· Manage stock levels of beverage and other related utensils and cutleries

· Backend duties: Sales report, stock takes, scheduling etc

· Ensuring safety, cleanliness and sanitation standards are adhered to by all staff

of the restaurant

· Handle any other duties assigned by Outlet Manager

Job Requirements

· Minimum GCE O-Level or ITE qualifications

· Minimum 2 years managerial experience in F&B or relevant experience

· Positive attitude with ability to influence and lead a team

· With F&B experience is an asset but not essential

· Pleasant and cheerful personality, energetic and team player

· Provide friendly and professional service to customers

· Able to multi-task, adapt to fast paced environment and work under pressure

· Able to perform split shift and work on weekends and public holidays

· Possess WSQ Food & Hygiene Certificate

• Well Established Company
• Basic $6000 - $6500 + AWS + Variable Bonus
• Excellent Welfare and Benefits + Career progression
• Working location: Pioneer (Company Transport Provided)
• Working day: Monday to Friday
• Working hours: 8am to 5.10pm

Job Responsibilities:

Strategic

• Perform Spend Analysis to support sourcing strategy and annual plan development
• Perform study of supply market intelligence (market, vendor, product, commodity, etc)
• Drive procurement cost reduction initiatives
• Support the development and drive the implementation of Group Procurement strategies, policies and initiatives
• Contribute to the development of procurement planning processes
• Lead/Manage the procurement processes
• Drive the alignment of Divisional SOP to GPPA and ensure compliance to GPPA
• Drive and manage capability development and knowledge management

Operation

• Conduct tenders in accordance to Division SOP/GPPA and make recommendations to Tender Committee
• Understanding and influencing sourcing project / business requirements. Identify opportunities that focus on cost reductions, efficiencies/quality improvements, risk mitigation, industry and supply trends and shifts in technology
• Supplier Classification, Relationship Management and contract management
• Proactively work with Stakeholders and assist in or directly manage spend
• Know, understand and stay abreast of industry trends, benchmarks, best practices, etc.
• Monitor Strategic/key Suppliers to provide internal notifications and develop risk mitigation scenarios
• Analyze past and future demand volumes, inventory trends and current inventory levels
• Drive Procurement Digital Strategy (Digitization and Automation of processes) and reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (i.e. supply programs, catalogs)

Responsible Sourcing

• Supplier assessment and due diligence: Conduct assessments and audits of current and potential suppliers to evaluate their compliance with ethical, social, and environmental standards. Identify risks and areas for improvement and collaborate with suppliers to drive corrective actions
• Supplier performance monitoring: Establish metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate supplier performance in responsible sourcing. Regularly monitor and evaluate supplier performance, providing feedback and guidance to drive continuous improvement
• Stakeholder engagement: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including procurement, legal, sustainability, and operations teams, to ensure responsible sourcing practices are integrated into procurement processes
• Training and awareness: Conduct training programs to educate employees, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders on responsible sourcing practices. Promote awareness and understanding of responsible sourcing throughout the organization
• Reporting and transparency: Prepare regular reports and metrics to track responsible sourcing performance. Ensure transparency by communicating progress, challenges, and achievements to internal and external stakeholders
• Continuous improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to responsible sourcing, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to implement best practices, innovative approaches, and new technologies

Job Requirements:

• Possess minimum Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 5 years relevant working experience

Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume

• Work experiences and job responsibilities
• Current and Expected salary
• Reason for leaving
• Date of availability
• Education background

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

LIONG ZHAO GUAN (R22107632)

EA Recruitment Pte Ltd

EA License No: 21C0492

Payment Gateway Specialist/Manager (Financial and Crypto)

Working Days & Hours: 5 days | Mon-Fri: 9am to 6pm (12.30pm – 2pm lunch)
Working location: Tanjong Pagar
Salary: $6000 - $8000

Job Responsibilities

• Set up payment gateway for South Korea / Japan market.
• Search and develop the overseas payment gateways in South Korea / Japan.
• Liaise and keep good relationship with local payment service providers in South Korea / Japan.
• Negotiate with PSP for getting competitive service fee and currency rate.
• Ensure the stability and variety of payment gateways.
• Propose any incentive schemes implementation.
• Other ad-hoc assignment.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Finance or its equivalent
• At least 2 years’ experience either in South Korea / Japan for Payment Service Providers (PSP)

Tan Jia Jun | REG No: R23112681
The Supreme HR Advisory Pte Ltd | EA No: 14C7279

Hotel Duty Manager

Monthly Salary: $3,000 - $3,500

Working Days: 5 Days (Based on Roster)

Working Hours: 7am - 4.30pm / 12 - 9.30pm / 10.30pm - 8am (subjected to change)

Working Location: Tanjong Pagar

Job Description

• To assist the Front Office Manager and Assistant Front Office Manager to supervise and coordinate the daily front desk operations.
• To be proactive thinking, to be able to react fast to problems, and to make sound management decisions.
• Able to show responsibility and make decisions to handle any operations issues that may arise in the absence of the management.
• To welcome and bid farewell to all VIP guests.
• To develop and maintain close business contacts with house guests and provide personalized service whenever possible.
• To handle complaints or incidents/accidents occurring in the hotel when necessary.
• Record all complaints into logbook for management and all departments' attention or follow up.
• Respond to emergency calls, fire alarm, power failure, computer and medical attention and coordinate with respective departments and contacts.
• Be familiar with and ensure that all preparations for VIP and group arrivals and departures are well organized.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Email: [email protected]

Tan Yong Zhi (Jackson) | Reg: R24124461

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd | EA No: 14C7279

Responsibilities:

· Assist Project Manager in implementation and successful completion of projects within schedule, cost and quality

· Liaise closely with Sub-contractors, Architects, Consultants and Authorities

· Set guidelines, provide expertise and supervision to the team

· Verify construction details based on plans and drawing designs

· Provide on-the-job coaching and track productivity of Operation Team

· Forecast, plan and track sub-contractors work progress, provide weekly schedules

· Conduct daily coordination meeting to ensure project timelines are met by Sub-contractors, including logistic arrangements for daily operation needs

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

· Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management

· At least 6 years of experience with Main Contractor

· Coordinate between various teams on project

· Good people management skills

Please include in the CV

· Last drawn

· Expected salary

· Notice period

Interested candidates, please submit your CV to [email protected]

EA License No: 06C4642

EA Reg No: R1110624

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence and only short-listed candidates will be notified

Job Description:

• Competitive Remuneration Package
• Accessible Working Location
• Dynamic Working Environment

As a Senior Assistant Manager (Human Resource Office), you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Collaborating with department heads on hiring strategies and implementing HR initiatives.
• Planning and delivering of recruitment strategies.
• Handling the full recruitment cycle including sourcing, interviewing and offering the candidate.
• Guiding team members on the recruitment processes.
• Organizing and participating in recruitment fairs.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Human Resource Management or any related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of recruitment experience.
• Strong communication skills
• People-oriented
• Highly motivated and meticulous individual

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA License No.: 01C4394 (PERSOLKELLY Singapore PTE LTD)

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Sales Manager (Pharmacy)

Salary: $5500 - $7500 (depending on exp)

Working Days: Monday - Friday

Working Hours: 08:30 AM – 06:00 PM

Working Location: Boon Lay

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage teams of sales representatives.
• Plan and execute sales penetration and promotion campaigns.
• Train sales representatives on sales techniques and accompany new representatives on sales calls to mentor them, particularly in pharmaceutical products.
• Supervise medical representatives in the field to develop and improve selling skills.
• Analyse market situations to support business decisions.
• Coordinate with the marketing department to facilitate the implementation of marketing plans.
• Ensure team budgets and goals are achieved through effective motivation and coaching.
• Conduct regional meetings to articulate regional plans for sales action.
• Stay updated on the latest pharmaceutical products to identify marketing opportunities and train representatives effectively.
• Report to management on sales performance.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma, preferably in pharmacy, pharmaceutical, biomedical sciences, or business-related studies.
• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in sales to hospitals, aesthetic centres, or clinics.
• Possess own transportation

Email: [email protected]

Tan Yong Zhi (Jackson) | Reg: R24124461

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd | EA No: 14C7279

Responsibilities:

• Provide PM/ BA support to lead for a Regulatory Reporting stream to support transition to strategic end state model, including requirements, design, test definition, control definition, training, and production readiness.
• Documentation of project artefacts
• Deliver requirements, prepare testing plans if any and execute/oversee testing and development of associated project artifacts as required for deliverables.
• Day-to-day management of individual project responsibilities
• Assess and manage risk and issues.
• Develop relationships with business and technology stakeholders and support engagement in working groups
• Identify key project risks
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 6-10 years of relevant experience
• Track record as a Business Analyst/ Program manager within the Financial Services/Investment Banking industry.
• Knowledge of Markets Operations businesses/ functions is required. Knowledge & understanding of workflows and controls beneficial.
• Knowledge on Futures and Options products and Clearing industry is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to enable the capture of current state and target state processes, challenges and requirements
• Able to lead conference calls and produce meeting agendas, materials, and minutes.
• Have experience of leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) projects, including overseeing the development & implementation of the UAT test plan, scripts and tools using the detailed functional requirements document.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to clearly document findings and put together proposals for solutions.
• Excellent Excel, Powerpoint and process mapping skillsets required.

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to [email protected] and attn it to Tan Joanna (R1104661)

Short listed candidates will be notified
www.ambition.com.sg
EA Registration Number: R1104661
Data provided is for recruitment purposes only
Business Registration Number: 200611680D. Licence Number: 10C5117

Sales Executive / Asst. Sales Manager (Instrument & Tools Div.)

• Working Day: Mon to Fri
• Working Hours: 9:00am – 6:15pm
• Location: Panjang
• Salary: S$ 3,240 - S$ 5,940

Job Description

• Responsible to Biz. Development Manager (Marketing Manager or Management), you are required to support setting up operating goals to achieve the target set-forth by the company.
• Sales Executives are required to assist Biz. Dev. Manager/Sales Director in maintaining existing customers, developing new customers and contract negotiations.
• Identify and develop business opportunities by conduct sales presentation and product demonstrations in Sales & Marketing activities and exhibitions.
• Liaise with R&D personnel to enhance presentation on new features for new and existing products whenever enabled by new technologies.
• Liaise with factories for production forecast, quality, delivery, engineering issues and pricing to support sales goals and align with company strategic and operational direction.
• Negotiate and ensure timely response to follow up customers’ enquiries, generating quotation, and after sales support and services.
• Administrative activities on planning & budgeting for exhibition/tradeshow and advertisements needs for brand development.
• Provide accurate weekly, monthly Sales Activities reports, Sales Projection/forecast reports, Quarterly Sales Reports to divisional sales manager.
• Subjected management’s approval, propose plans to visit existing and new customers to resolve issues, increase sales orders, negotiate price, or understand market condition, customer expectations and feedback.
• Others functions and responsibilities not specified herewith but are deemed necessary to achieve the company sales and marketing objectives.

Job Requirement

• Sales experience of at least 3 years B2B and B2C in electronics products.
• At least possess a diploma in engineering or marketing/business studies
• Expect to travel to U.S., Japan, Europe & the region.
• Frequency of Business trip - approx. once every 1-3 months

☎️ Whatsapp +6588278652 (Hym)

Goh Hym Yien Reg No: R24121939

The Supreme Hr Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

Sport Programme Manager (Healthy Workplace Ecosystem)

Industry: Sports & Fitness Service Provider for Government Agencies, Schools as well as Corporate Companies.
Working days: Mon - Fri
Working Hours: 930am - 6pm (On standby to acknowledge messages after working hours when necessary)
Working location: Ubi Ave 3, Singapore 408868
Salary: $3,500 to $5,000 [depends to experiences]

Job Responsibilities:

• Planning and executing health and fitness activities in workplaces for working adults.
• Conduct regular venue visits/audits
• Content creation for festive/thematic activities
• Maintain close communication with stakeholders
• Ability to work with both in-house and external providers to ensure project success
• Monitor KPIs to ensure delivery of key project outcomes
• Generate monthly report for stakeholders
• Responsible for acknowledging messages in the HWE (Healthy Workplace Ecosystem) Facil group chat, triggering BAP cancellations and informing HPB after working hours.

Requirement:

• Diploma/Degree in any discipline from a recognized institution are welcome.
• To possess at least two to three years of relevant working experience
• Applicants who can start work immediately or at a short notice will have an advantage.