Job Descriptions

1. Plan , supervise and manage all maintenance services, schedules and improvement works for effective and efficient maintenance operations.
2. Ensure the team and external contractors/vendors comply with ISO standards and regulations.
3. Coordinate and direct all administration of M&E works by liaising closely with the consultants and client.
4. Monitor building’s system breakdown, defects and shutdowns.
5. Conduct inspection to ensure property is well maintained.
6. Recommend and implement improvement works if needed, at client’s premises to meet high service standards and facilitate / maintain good working relationship with client.
7. Familiarise and able to do quotation.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in related Facility Management or equivalent.
• Minimum Diploma / Degree in Facilities Maintenance and or Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities:

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

b) Ensure that individual and outlet targets are achieved

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

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

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

f) Upkeep shop and maintain display standards

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

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

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• Possess a strong understanding of electronic components, systems, and their applications within various industries.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in electronics technology to effectively recommend solutions to clients.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company's product portfolio, including features, functionalities, and technical specifications.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients in the electronics industry.
• Identify and qualify leads by understanding their specific needs, challenges, and budget constraints.
• Act as a trusted advisor, providing technical consultations and product demonstrations to educate clients about potential solutions.

Requirements:

• Min Degree in any Engineering field
• No experience required.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on the APPLY button below to send in your resume to [email protected]

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R1981808

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· Attractive Package & Transport Allowance

· Flexible working hours

· Central area near MRT

Job Responsibilities:

· Seek and nurture potential customers in South-East Asia & Oceania

· Identify & devise business models to penetrate into new or emerging applications

· Partner with distributors & product managers to promote memory devices

· Customer account management

· Formulate Promotion & Sales strategy

· Project management (schedule & requirements)

· Demand planning based on forecast provided by customer

· Execution of sales strategy & achieving sales target

Requirements:

· Diploma / Bachelor Degree in Microelectronics, Communication Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering

· Past working experiences in sales & marketing of semiconductor or components

· Min 5 years of related experience

We would like to invite interested applicants to apply.

Thomas Tan

Registration No: 12C6253

License No: R2094900

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- Review project specifications,technical clarifications and construction drawings

- Carry out works scheduling,material requisition,cost control,project supervision and documentation

- Supervise structural/architectural works and coordinate with client's representatives,consultants an sub-contractors on technical matters

- NTC / Diploma

- Minimum 3 years relevant experience in supervision of structural / architectural works in building construction

- Computer literacy would be an advantage

Project execution including cost management, coordination with contractors and project related duties.

Submits billings, estimates to complete change order proposals and other cost related items in a timely manner, ensuring their accuracy.

Ensures that all material and equipment is purchased in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Assists with the completion of budgeting, resource planning, operational reports and invoicing.

Attend site meetings and inspections.

Monitor schedules, oversee construction projects and engineers.

Job Purpose & Objectives

Support the development of the commercial franchise of the Equity and Investment Solutions Business for BBVA in Asia. Targeted clients are mainly Private Banks, Retail Banks, Securities Houses, Family Offices, Asset Managers in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain relationship with existing clients
• Assist in client onboarding processes
• Execute client transactions on structured products and OTC derivatives, in adherence with the Bank’s policies and guidelines
• Provide market colour, ideas and sales commentary to clients
• Provide feedback on client activities to internal stakeholders (mainly Trading, Sales Trading)
• Collaborate with support functions
• Suggest ideas to enable cost efficiencies, reduction of operational risk, and scalability of the activity
• Monitor markets and competitors to identify trends and opportunities
• Report on performance and potential issues to direct management, support management as and when required

Job Specifications

• Bachelor degree,
• Minimum 1 year experience related to Structured Products and OTC Derivatives

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills, confident, excellent communication and presentation skills
• Reliable and trustable

Language

• Fluent in English and Chinese

Other Skills (e.g. Interpersonal, Communication, etc.)

• Customer-oriented
• Able to work in a multi-functional and cross-cultural environment
• Pro-active, self-motivated, fast learner
• A team player able to work in a fast-paced environment
• High integrity

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process would include personal interviews.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your full CV to [email protected]

Our client is a well-established MNC, market leader in the Medical industry. They are looking for a Medical Sales Rep to assist their Medical Sales team for the next phrase of their business. They are located in Town – easily accessible. The Medical Sales Rep is responsible for:

Duties

• Look for new sales and maintain existing accounts to ensure business growth
• Maintaining good relationships with clients
• Assist in formulating and implementing of sales and marketing strategies
• Support in public relations, develop media relations to increase publicity and brand awareness
• To prepare weekly and monthly client reports
• Any other adhoc duties assigned

Requirements

• Training will be provided
• Good communication skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No: 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R23115141 (Tan Su Yee)

• Establish new and maintaining existing relationships with customers.
• Manage and interpret customer requirements and calculate quotations for clients.
• Perform pre-sales technical assistance and product education.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electronic, Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering
• At least 2 years of sales experience in cleanroom environment/semiconductor industry

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

• Drive and expand sales within the existing account base while also targeting and entering new accounts.
• Responsible for accommodating customer quote requests and follow ups.

Requirements:

• Diploma and above
• At least 2 years of sales experience.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R22111604

Coordinate daily Front of the House and Back of the House restaurant operations

• Deliver superior service and maximize customer satisfaction
• Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints
• Regularly review product quality and research new vendors
• Organize and supervise shifts
• Appraise staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity
• Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products
• Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety regulations
• Manage restaurant?s good image and suggest ways to improve it
• Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste
• Create detailed reports on weekly, monthly and annual revenues and expenses
• Promote the brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events
• Recommend ways to reach a broader audience (e.g. discounts and social media ads)
• Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices
• Implement policies and protocols that will maintain future restaurant operations

- 5-6 years experience as Restaurant Manager in Fine Dining Capacity

Our client is Fashion brand established in Singapore. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a PR and Communication Manager, in hopes of developing the current high performing Marketing team. They are located in the Central area – easily accessible.

Duties of Public Relations and Communications Manager:

• Lead multi-platform PR strategies to boost brand awareness.
• Develop and execute effective media engagement strategies, both organic and paid.
• Create annual plans to meet brand objectives and secure media coverage.
• Oversee product campaigns, collections, and seasonal brand plans to achieve business goals.
• Manage the communications team to deliver key performance indicators like brand awareness, website traffic, and sales.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to share industry trends and insights.
• Produce weekly and monthly reports with actionable recommendations for revenue growth.
• Work with marketing teams (digital, SEO, social media, influencers) to develop and execute strategies and events.

Requirements:

• Degree holder in relevant discipline
• More than 5 years of Branding and Communications experience, from Fashion Retail Industry
• Experience in handling European Consumer Market

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.
EA License No. 19C9682
EA Reg. No. R22108850 (Chan Mun Mun)

The Project Manager plans and oversees one or multiple inter-dependent project spanning multiple years that impact one or more business units or one larger project. He/She oversees all aspects of assigned project throughout project lifecycles to ensure completion within the defined scope, quality, time and cost constraints. He/ She ensures accurate allocations of resources throughout the project. He/ She leads multi-disciplinary teams, composed of various levels of personnel, vendors, and clients to create and deploy successful projects.
He/She is confident and decisive in leading projects, overseeing the completion and integration of inter-dependent projects and parts. He/ She has excellent communication skills, capable of effectively influencing various internal and external stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibiities:

Set project management framework

• Provide inputs and support to develop the project management framework, templates, tools and systems to deliver cost, time and quality metrics

• Design training to enable effective application of project management framework across the organisation

• Support the Snr Project Manager in governance of project management framework through audits

• Guide team in adoption of the set framework at the appropriate level

Develop project plan

• Develop the integrated project plan including detailed activities, resource planning, cost estimation per project

• Work with stakeholders to establish and gain consensus on project goals, objectives and deliverables

• Review project plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects

• Procure project requirements such as workforce, required information, various agreements and material or technology needed

• Guide team to deliver plans aligned to overall project objectives

• Set expectations for periodic and milestone reviews including status reports, project risk identification and other dashboards

Implement project

• Drive project to meet schedules, budget, manpower and technical quality targets

• Drive project discipline to document scope changes, issues and risks that affect implementation

• Work with users, technical staff and management to determine and resolve issues associated with project implementation

• Conduct regular project reviews to recommend schedule changes, cost or resource adjustments

Manage teams

• Oversee team management including budgets, forecasting, work allocations and staffing

• Develop staff through ongoing coaching, mentoring and career discussions

• Define common goals, direction and accountability among staff

• Drive effective performance management practices within department in accordance with company policies and procedures

Requirements/ Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• At least 10 Years of experience with project management, especially in RFP
• Experience in project administration, manage charter, track risk, track timeline/schedule
• PMP/ Scrum master certified is an added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work close with cross functional/ technical teams
• Able to manage C Suite level and stakeholders
• Excellent spoken and written skills
• Ability to multitask.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Excellent planning and time management skills.
• Excellent leadership abilities.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and Implement HR Strategies:

• Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy.
• Bridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances, or other issues.

Recruitment and Onboarding:

• Manage the recruitment and selection process to ensure the organization attracts and hires the best talent.
• Oversee the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition and integration into the company.

Performance Management:

• Implement performance appraisal systems that drive high performance.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of performance management processes and recommend improvements.

Training and Development:

• Assess training needs to apply and monitor training programs.
• Provide coaching and support to managers and employees on performance management and professional development.

Compliance and Legal:

• Ensure legal compliance throughout human resource management.
• Maintain knowledge of legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting HR functions and ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and reporting.

Employee Relations and Engagement:

• Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues.
• Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system that drives high performance.
• Develop and implement compensation and benefits plans that are competitive and cost-effective.

HR Metrics and Reporting:

• Develop and implement HR metrics and dashboards to track key HR performance indicators.
• Provide decision support through HR metrics and data analysis.

Health and Safety:

• Maintain and enhance the organization's health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.

• Assist the sales team with engineering support
• Create and provide quotations for the team
• Responsible for handling product sizing and selection

Requirements:

• Diploma in Engineering or equivalent
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience
• Proficient in Adobe Acrobat

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R24120303

• Provide exceptional service to the company's diverse client base and renew contracts annually.
• Utilize your network to secure appointments with prospects from small to large scale businesses across various industries and reporting directly to the CEO of the regional division.
• Partnership building with industry trade associations, finance organizations, and International Credit Brokers Alliance partners

Requirements:

• Diploma in Finance/Accounting or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of credit insurance, insurance brokerage, finance or credit risk management experience.
• Excellent presentation and negotiation skills in dealing with all stakeholders

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R24120303

Responsibilities:

• Develop tender strategies and handle tender estimation, including quantity take-off and cost estimation.
• Prepare tender submissions, including qualification and quantification documents.
• Coordinate all parties to ensure accurate project analysis and prepare final submission documentation.
• Conduct tender exercises for sub-contracting, including evaluation and contract awards.
• Prepare development plans for clients, aligning with the Master Industry Plan (knowledge of industry trends and Design & Build Tender is preferred).
• Present tender submission proposals to management.
• Present submission proposals to potential clients/consultants and excel in negotiation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in in Quantity Surveyor or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the related field.
• Preferably with experience working for an A1 Main contractor.
• Proficiency in GeBIZ or other e-procurement systems is a plus.

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HOW TO APPLY :

Interested candidates, please submit your resume by clicking on “Quick Apply” or contact [email protected] for more details.

Please provide following information in the resume for immediate processing

1) Reasons for leaving current and/or last employment

2) Last drawn and/or current salary

3) Expected salary

4) Date of availability and/or Notice Period

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be notified

Wee Wai Dan

EA License No : 03C5391

EA Reg No : R22109628

Responsibilities:

• Oversee Microsoft Dynamics 365 management (Business Central/Sales/Human Resource).
• Consult on the implementation and operation of business applications across all Asian countries.
• Establish and lead the operational framework for applications in the Asia region.
• Recommend and utilize information technology to maximize business advantages.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Dynamics for Sales
• Experienced in API connections with diverse products
• Familiar with Microsoft Power Platform
• MCSD certification (or equivalent) relevant to Dynamics 365 BC, CRM, or Power Platform required
• General understanding of corporate applications like HRM, CRM, ERP
• Ability to design/manage business applications with a regional optimization perspective
• Experience with JSON or any other programming language is beneficial.

__________________________________________________________

HOW TO APPLY :

Interested candidates, please submit your resume by clicking on “Quick Apply” or contact [email protected] for more details.

Please provide following information in the resume for immediate processing

1) Reasons for leaving current and/or last employment

2) Last drawn and/or current salary

3) Expected salary

4) Date of availability and/or Notice Period

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be notified

Wee Wai Dan

EA License No : 03C5391

EA Reg No : R22109628

Job Responsibilities

1. Coordinate internal resources, third parties/vendors and clients for the flawless execution of projects.
2. Ensure that projects are delivered on time, with good quality control and within scope and budget.
3. Assist in the definition of project scope & objectives and ensuring technical feasibility.
4. Ensure resource availability and allocation.
5. Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
6. Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and cost using appropriate verification techniques.
7. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
8. Report and escalate to management as needed.
9. Manage the relationship with the client and all parties.
10. Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
11. Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
12. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
13. Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific project requirements.
14. Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
15. Perform related duties as assigned, within your scope of practice.

Job Requirements

1. Workplace at Seatrium Tuas Boulevard Yard (South Tuas)
2. Proven working experience in project management managed multi-disciplinary design projects involving at least 20 participants.
3. Engineer in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.
4. Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
5. Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
6. Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
7. Must have at least 10 years of working experience in the Oil & Gas, Marine industry and Shipyards.
8. MS Office Word and Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

1. Sales Quotas: Continuously meeting or exceeding sales targets.
2. Team Supervision: Guiding and motivating the sales team to achieve their goals.
3. Customer Service: Building and maintaining good relationships with customers.
4. Strategy Development: Identifying opportunities and strategies to increase sales.
5. Store Maintenance: Ensuring the store is clean and well-maintained.
6. Inventory Management: Ensuring adequate stock levels of company products.
7. Delegating Tasks: Handling tasks in the absence of the sales manager
8. Plan and supervise marketing and promotion activities.
9. Assist in ordering, purchasing, and stocking F&B products.
10. Coordinate sourcing and testing new products and menus.
11. Conduct regular maintenance for F&B equipment

Sales Executive

• Design marketing material

• To achieve sales targets and improve the sales of the company

• Cold call and source for sales leads and secure new customers

• Build and establish rapport with existing customers

• To negotiate and prepare quotations for potential customers.

• Generate weekly and monthly sales reports.

Requirements

• Min GCE 'N' level & above and no experience required as training provided

• Possess class 3 driving license as company vehicle provided for sales related purposes

• Outspoken and willing to acquire new knowledge about logistics and Freight Forwarding

• Sales-Driven, initiative, creative, problem solver & Self-motivated

Salary: $2500 + Commission

Location: Woodlands

Interested candidates are welcome to email resume to [email protected] and CC to [email protected]

You will participate in sales and marketing activities, and receiving training on sales techniques. Your job requires you to maintain good communication with customers and providing excellent customer service. You will contribute to the overall sales team efforts and help achieve sales targets, and learning the tips and tricks in Sales & Marketing.

Job Highlights

• High Basic Pay + Incentives
• Work Life Balance with Flexible Work Schedule
• Career Development Opportunities

What you need to have:

• Diploma awarded by a Polytechnic in Singapore, or equivalent qualifications
• Singaporean or PR
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Interest and passion for sales
• Willingness to learn and undergo training
• Team player, proactive and collaborative
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented
• No working experience required as comprehensive training will be provided.

If you are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

• Industry/ Organization Type: IT Manufacturer/ Production
• Position Title: Technical Sales Support Specialist / Regional Solutions Engineer
• Working Location: Jurong East
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
• Salary Package: Up to $5,000 + AWS + Performance Bonus
• Duration: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre-sales support to the sales team.
• Address customer inquiries, understand their pain points, and propose the most suitable solutions for deployment.
• Build and maintain strong, productive, and collaborative relationships with all internal stakeholders (Commercial, Business Development, Finance).
• Conduct presentations for customers both physically and virtually.
• Perform product demonstrations for customers and partners at exhibitions/events in Singapore and regionally.
• Visit customer premises to assess requirements, constraints, and overall situations.

APPLY NOW!!!

• At least 2 years of working experience in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, and Mechanical Engineering field preferred.
• Inexperienced candidates are welcome to apply as training will be provided.
• Regional travel to Asia Pacific is required (30%).
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with SAP ERP or AUTOCAD is an added advantage but not essential.

Kindly apply through ANY of the following methods:

• Submit your application by clicking the APPLY button;
• Email your resume to Job(at)anradus.com.sg. Please indicate #67165 on the email subject.

Anradus Application Policy: We value each application and ensure every resume is reviewed. Our process is efficient, typically concluding within 3 working days. If you do not receive communication from us within this timeframe, it's likely that your application has not been shortlisted by our client. In such cases, we recommend continuing your job search to maximize your opportunities.

Anradus Pte Ltd | EA License No. 20C0161 | Adelin Chong | EA Reg No.: R1875641

Nyana Nyana is a Singapore eco fashion brand and a social enterprise (raiSE) that focuses on a better working environment for the maker and healthier products for the consumer and the earth at every stage of the supply chain.

Nyana Nyana manages an upcoming multi-brand sustainable store and we are inviting candidates for the position of:

Sustainable Store Manager (Full time)

Are you passionate about sustainability and fashion? Join us and benefit from our sustainability training program tailored for this role.

Main Responsibilities:

Retail Performance & Operations

• Customer Care, Sales & Stock Management
• Visual Merchandising
• Store Operations
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a small boutique team
• Maintain and update POS System

Sales and Promotion

• Provide excellent customer service
• Integrate sustainability into the company’s marketing, branding, and communication strategies

Relations

• Manage and develop relationships with stakeholders, brands, and vendors

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in the retail industry, preferably in fashion
• Passion and interest in sustainable fashion (experience in sustainability is not required)
• Numerate and tech-savvy
• Availability to work 5 days a week (including weekends and public holidays)
• Commitment to the role following on-the-job training

Nyana Nyana Eco

Nyana Nyana is a Singapore eco fashion brand and a social enterprise (raiSE) that focuses on a better working environment for the maker and healthier products for the consumer and the earth at every stage of the supply chain.

Nyana Nyana manages an upcoming multi-brand sustainable store and we are inviting candidates for the position of:

Retail Sales Assistant (Full Time / Part Time)

Main Responsibilities

- Manage daily retail operations and assist the store manager in driving sales performance.

- Handle cashier duties, including processing payments, exchanges, and returns using the POS system.

- Receive, process, and manage stock, including replenishments, returns, damages, and transfers; support stocktaking.

- Maintain a clean and organized shopping environment, including fitting rooms.

- Inform customers about ongoing promotions and offers.

- Deliver excellent customer service and enhance the shopping experience.

- Advise customers on color, fit, and silhouette to meet their needs.

- Supports marketing in social media contents

Requirements

- Good written and spoken English.

- Passion in sustainable fashion

- Service-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.

- Available to work at least 15 hours per week.

- Must be able to work on weekends and public holidays.

- Must work at least one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) each week.

- Part-time positions open to any age, including elderly and students.