Total 2 job vacancies by Envac Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Role Name: General Manager (GM) for Envac SEA

Reporting to CEO & Regional President of Envac Region Greater China, SEA & India

Depending on the experience and qualification of the candidate, this role could start with a 6 to 12 months of transition to learn about Envac systems and operations as a Senior Project Director or Acting as a Regional COO role. After this transition, he or she will serve as an independent General Manager (GM) for SEA including Singapore and Malysia. As the candidate develops, he or she is likely to take additional responsibility to oversee other offices, for example, India and / or HK /TW. This role will be located in Singapore, it will require 15 to 30% travel.

Description of the Role

The GM of SEA will have full responsibility for the P&L for Singapore and Malaysia. He/She oversees full functions of the local management including Commercial, Projects, O&M, Technical, Procurement and Supporting functions such as Finance, HR, Admin, QS and EHS. He/She sets up and manages company priorities while setting leadership examples and strategic direction for team to make responsible decisions and execute effectively. The MD provides the regional CEO & President with applicable strategies and ensures the strategy execution is done for his / her responsible countries in alignment with Envac AB company objective of 2X5Y growth goal.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The following list defines, not limited to, the role’s duties and responsibilities:

• Be the P&L owner including order intake, revenue timely generation, gross profit, EBIT, cost control, cash flow and working capitals.
• Be responsible for the company’s annual financial budget setup that supports the 2X5Y goals and is committed to overcome difficulties to achieve annual budget plan and strategy plan.
• Actively design and support human resource strategies for performance evaluation, staffing, training, talent development and retention. Establish a healthy succession plan while managing company knowledge retention risks and cost effectiveness.
• Be hands-on, when necessary, as the team has pockets of gaps, can supervise with solid background and coaching skills to provide guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance.
• Be proactive with ownership to minimize company risks including contract management and project management.
• Be a team player to look out for regional wellbeing and actively contribute to the region. For each site, create certain expertise to support the region. For Singapore, make expertise in technical, SCM and project management a proud site to share and support the region.
• Be strategic and firm in tough discussions with housing authorities, main Contractors and partners.
• Be a visionary. Can focus on daily priorities without losing sight of country goals and regional mission. Communicate effectively to bring visionary culture to the team.
• Be systematic:
  • Establish productive team cadence for personal growth and team alignment.
  • Formulate corresponding management systems and implement to minimize company risks and improve company image.
  • Play an integrated role in establishing and strengthening company culture through leading by examples. Be the positive influence for brand promotion and IP protection.
• Preferred candidates with the following capability will be highly considered:
  • Track records of creating, executing and sustaining workable processes (project management, distributor management, pricing strategy, contract design and management…) to enable regional efficiency and compliance.
  • Ability to influence and make changes with existing company leaders with deep history and ways of operations who will be willingly following him / her to adopt a productive system and culture to support the growth goal of the region.
  • Work expertise: Solid track record of problem solving to grow business especially in Asia, as VP/GM type of roles with full functions
    • Hands-on engineering project management experience with track record of efficiency contribution to the business results
    • Experience in supply chain management and cost efficiency achievement during project definition and executions.
    • Hands-on engineering business sales – designing, bidding and contract setups.
    • Savvy expertise in dealing with partners (consultants, agents, distributors…) and JV partners with track record of successes.
• Other Preferred Requirements:
  • Language / cultural background: prefer oversea experience, fluent in English and preferably can also communicate in Chinese.
  • Leadership style and attributes:
    • Connectivity / attraction with people of all types, a well-respected and influential leader
    • Well-balanced sense of judgements
    • Sound decision making capability especially under VUCA (examples)
    • Style of being efficient, and results-oriented without losing followers
    • A powerful people leader creating desirable culture (examples)

Key Responsibilities:

Products / Systems

Manage product life cycles including new products and accessory configuration update. Create and maintain solution and product catalogue to support commercialization. Actively support new project proposals when new offers are needed for pre-sale and bidding requirements. Focus on Product and system Application Development for Southeast Asia and China. This is to broaden and differentiate Envac offers.

- The above scope includes technical understanding and application of engineering solutions, a variety of industrial equipment / components going into the solutions, system automation know-hows, and digitization trends. At the same time, finding local alternatives to address cost and delivery needs.

- Co-operate with Partners in each market for New Product Application development. Technically source from qualified partners. Manage confidentiality, IP and Business cases.

- Handle Product & Technical Complaints and provide On-site Services to support project teams if needed.

- Set up database with product catalogue to track in Projects – what new products used in what projects, lessons learned, recommendation for future projects, wish list for new products.

- Carry out market research in each country with insightful intelligence, analyse, and formulate into product market competition strategies to integrate into product development plan.

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Design – (Have team with 3 designer)

- Standardize design fundamentals, identify gaps to improve.

- Lead and Work with design team in each office to proactively design into opportunities and ensure design accuracy with local needs.

- Establish proactive Relationship with Influential Project Consultants and design houses for Technical Spec-in. Track such leads as a KPI to drive for pipelines with business leaders.

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Commercial / Cross functional Co-responsibilities

- Define choices of products / solutions for commercial team to choose from to meet market demand.

- Define product plan for each year by working with cross functional team.

- Collect customer demands with and through commercial team to solution specifications to enable new product development. Provide timely technical Supports to commercial team to remove product barriers.

- Implement strategic pricing practices while collaborating with Sales and management to strive for balanced decision.

- Carry out Regular On-site Examinations for Key Projects to validate new product functionality and existing product and system function issues (feedback from team) and provide improvements.

- Work with market communication team and R&D to design Product promotion scheme, provide training for sales, distributors and customers. Participate in and work with the marketing in various academic conferences, exhibitions and other marketing activities.

- Align with Global product strategy and information sharing representing the region. Make and update sales tools related to products. Be the regional owner to link global initiatives for product introduction and launching champion with support from market communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

Sales Support

-To attend technical review with sales team

-To attend technical meetings with clients

Project Support – HDB (Before Main Contractor)

-To attend coordination meetings with architects, m&e and structural consultants

-To coordinate and determine the level of pipe sleeve crossing under major roads

-To coordinate the level of pipe sleeve with major services such as sewer, power cables, etc

-To determine the position and depth of launching pits that will aid the installation under major roads

-To study and highlight authority requirements during the meeting.

-To reply to HDB review form

-To reply to NEA BP, DC, WD Advise

-To produce preliminary drawings to aid the tender process for main contractor

-To prepare drawings for PWCS QP endorsement

-To prepare drawings for Acoustic Consultant’s specifications

-To prepare drawings for MV provisions to be designed by MV consultant

Project Support – HDB (With Main Contractor)

-To attend technical meetings with main contractors

-To coordinate pipe clashes with m&e and structural services

Design Support

-To generate fabrication drawings for non-standard equipment

-To monitor project design submission schedule

-To allocate work assignments to other designers

-To check designs, shop drawings done by other designers

-To hold trainings to designers