Total 56,127 Others/Any human resource assistant job vacancies in Singapore

KITCHEN ASSISTANT（Korean Cuisine)

Salary: $2700-$3200

Working hours: 10am-10pm, 1 hour lunch break, 5days work per week

Job requirements: Have relevant work experience in F&B or hotel management, have service awareness and be hardworking

Work location: PUNGGOL

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant Manager, Procurement, supports the development and execution of procurement strategies, ensuring compliance and effective supplier management. This role assists in implementing procurement policies, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing processes to align with organizational objectives.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Procurement Strategy Development
  Assist in developing procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, actively participating in research and analysis to respond to market changes and shifts.
• Vendor Relationship Management
  Maintain positive relationships with key suppliers, monitoring industry trends and contributing to the selection of vendors that meet organizational needs.
• Assist with Target and KPI Setting
  Collaborate in defining procurement targets and KPIs, ensuring they align with departmental and business objectives.
• Vendor Selection and Evaluation
  Contribute to the vendor selection process by evaluating suppliers based on established criteria and supporting adherence to organizational standards.
• Compliance and Documentation
  Ensure compliance with procurement policies by maintaining accurate records, assisting with internal audits, and implementing corrective measures when needed.
• Corporate Governance and Ethical Standards
  Aid in enforcing corporate governance practices within procurement, promoting ethical sourcing and sustainability in line with regulatory standards.
• Technology and System Improvement
  Assist with the integration of procurement technology (e.g., ERP systems) and support the continuous improvement of processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Vendor Performance and Proposal Review
  Conduct vendor performance review for key vendors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, offering insights for improvement as necessary.
• Tender and Contract Management
  Support and manage best sourcing for tender and major acquisitions including negotiation with shortlisted vendors to secure competitive proposals for purchase contract.
• Procurement Process Improvement

Work with operational and functional departments to identify and implement best practices as part of group procurement initiative.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (typically 3-5 years) in procurement or supply chain roles.
• Familiar with ERP systems and Microsoft office software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in acquisition of turn-key system would be an added advantage

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• 5 Days work week
• Working Hours:
  Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 6.00 pm.
  Friday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm.

• Basic accounting knowledge for payroll and invoicing
• Prepares and monitors invoices
• Carries out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc
• Produces and distributes correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
• Develops, organizes and maintain a filing system
• Organizes travel arrangements for managers
• Takes accurate minutes of meetings
• Replies to email, telephone or face to face enquiries
• Sorts and distributes the mail to support administrative and secretary work
• Oversees and supervises the work of junior staff & coordinates with them
• Responsible in other admin & accounting related works
• Performs any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

This position is responsible for administrative and coordination duties between kitchen and operations and Catering Sales Team in Creative Eateries Catering division.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Administrative duties

· Printing of food tags, Function Orders, Timestamps

· Filing of Invoices

· Submission of Petty cash claims

· Issuance of Uniforms

· Booking of ad-hoc services e.g. delivery services

Submissions to HR Department

· Submission of Part-time staff salary details

· Submission of salary claims on Attendance Management System

Certification Systems

· Implementation of Halal System e.g. filing of documents, Good Receiving

· Implementation of Food Safety System e.g. forms recording

Reports directly to Director of Corporate Affairs & Human Resources &

Catering Operations Manager.

· Supports Corporate Affairs

· Supports Executive Chef

· Any other ad hoc administrative duties assigned

REQUIREMENTS

· At least 1 year(s) of administrative experience in the related field

· Ability to work independently and in a team

· High level of responsibility and initiative

· Working Location: Senoko (FoodAxis)

· 5 Days Work Week (4 Weekdays & 1 Weekend)

Responsibilities:

• Perform full spectrum of HR functions and admin support including recruitment, employee relations, grievance handling, staff engagement and advisory service on HR policies and procedures
• Review and maintain all HR related policy
• Posting of recruitment advertisements
• Ensure and maintain good brand and communication consistency for all company materials and collaterals
• Perform end-to-end recruitment – interview, shortlisting, assessment & selection, offer and on-boarding
• Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders such as employees and vendors, etc
• Reports generation
• Payroll administration
• Work pass administration
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 2 years’ experience and above is preferred
• Possess a keen interest in human resources
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle the pressure of meeting tight deadlines
• Self-motivated and resourceful with good multitasking and organisational ability

Job Info:

• Salary: Basic up to $3000 + AWS + VB
• Working Hours: Monday - Friday (7:50am - 4:55pm)
• Location: Joo Koon (Company transport provided at designated pick-up points island-wide)

Job Scope:

• Oversee production scheduling to ensure timely delivery
• Address any issues that arise during delivery operations
• Manage and control daily operations, including receiving, dispatching, packing, documentation, and delivery processes
• Coordinate with relevant teams regarding production capacity, demand, and delivery timelines
• Monitor work-in-progress to ensure the production team meets the scheduled commitments
• Regularly assess and monitor customer satisfaction levels
• Communicate with customers about monthly forecasts, urgent orders, material availability, and shipment plans
• Conduct month-end closings and annual stock takes
• Collaborate with the warehouse supervisor to uphold safety and health standards for workers in the workplace

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RK Recruitment Pte Ltd | EA License No.: 20C0280

Chou Jia Hooi | EA Personnel No.: R23115147

Our client is a global leader in gateway services, who is seeking to recruit a Operations Assistant (Logistics). This position is based in Singapore.

Operations Assistant (Logistics)

Responsibilities

· Collect import charges at the counter.

· Verification of documents.

· Perform printing functions.

Requirements

· Able to operate a computer keyboard.

· Able to handle cashless payments like PayNow, Nets, Credit Cards etc.

· Able to work on rotating shift (6 day work week, rotating shift (can be am, pm or night)

· Min. Secondary school education

· Location : East

JJ Consulting Services

EA Licence No.: 12C6207

Applicants are invited to send in a MS Word resume to [email protected] stating position applying for/present/expected salaries and earliest available date.

We thank all applicants in advance and regret that only short listed candidates will be notified.

About NUPA LAB:

NUPA LAB PTE LTD is an innovative technology company focused on advancing AI and high-performance computing infrastructures. Our team is dedicated to creating a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives, and we are now looking for a reliable Junior Office Assistant to support our daily operations.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Junior Office Assistant to manage daily administrative tasks and ensure the smooth functioning of our office. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and has excellent communication skills, capable of handling both front desk responsibilities and administrative support. This entry-level role is perfect for someone looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reception and Front Desk: Welcome visitors, answer phone calls, direct inquiries to appropriate team members, and maintain a tidy reception area.

• Administrative Support: Assist with printing, scanning, filing, and managing company documents, as well as data entry and basic record-keeping tasks.

• Office Organization: Ensure that office supplies are stocked and organized, coordinate supply orders, and handle minor office maintenance needs.

• Mail and Package Handling: Sort and distribute incoming mail, manage outgoing mail, and coordinate deliveries.

• Meeting Support: Assist with scheduling meetings, preparing meeting rooms, and setting up any required materials.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college education is a plus.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in basic office software (e.g., MS Office, email).

• Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.

• Friendly, professional, and approachable demeanor.

• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Opportunity for skill development and career growth

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Sun, Ji in a research project on Structural Study of KCNQ1 Channel Pharmacology

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Cell culture
2. Daily lab operation like medium preparation
3. Molecular cloning
4. Protein purification
5. Other duties related to daily lab operation and equipment maintenance

Qualifications

M.S. in Biology, Biochemistry or Cell biology

Skills:

• Good communication skills
• Biochemistry: protein expression and purification
• Molecular biology: molecular cloning

WhatsApp to +65 85003939 to arrange for interview

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Job description: We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Commercial Assistant Manager to oversee our Japanese Market in commercial operations and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance profitability, manage client relationships, teamwork withing inter-departments and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

· Manage client relationships with Ship Owners / Managers / Charterers, identifying opportunities for

new contacts.

· To analyse costs and prepare cost estimation based on enquiries

· To obtain commercial quotations from vendors for cost analysis

· To assist in quotations’ clarifications and negotiations with vendors

· Prepare credible quotations and estimates to clients

· Liaison within inter-departments on project requirements and operations

· Able to work productively independently and as part of a team

· Must have excellent analytical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities

· Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

· Boarding of vessels to oversee repair works as required

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree, in business management or related disciplines, Diploma holders with

relevant experience are welcomed to apply.

· Strong commercial background in ship repair/marine related industry

· Strong experience in cost estimation and analysis for ship repair projects

· Familiar with bidding and tender protocols

· Pro-active, good interpersonal, organizational and computer skills

· Ability to multi-task and work under pressure

· Possess high level of initiative and integrity

· Applicants who can converse, read and write in Japanese

· Willing to travel as required

Job Description

• Loading and sorting of packages at Central Kitchen / Tai Seng Office prior to delivery
• Assist event team to do packing in Central Kitchen / Tai Seng office for events
• Setup and Tear-down of events at different locations when needed
• Perform timely pickups and deliveries for the company-assigned areas
• Drive company vehicles for delivery and events operations
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items
• Maintain a high level of hygiene and cleanliness of delivery vehicle
• Perform any ad-hoc tasks as assigned by Company

Job Requirements

• Valid Class 3 Driving License, need to be familiar with Singapore routes
• Prefers have working experience in F&B
• Prefers to hold a recognized Basic food hygienic certification
• Outgoing personality and highly motivated and take initiative
• Able to work weekends and public holidays when event operation needed
• Unable to drive company vehicle back home; start and end your day at Tai Seng office (free motorbike parking is available)
• Primary task is Driver, Secondary is Support on Event Operation

Job Description

• Picking, moving, packing and inventory of goods in the warehouse
• Ability to remember where stocks are located within the warehouse
• Ensure warehouse safety by complying with safety rules in the warehouse
• Other ad-hoc duty as assign by Supervisor

Requirements

• Min 1 year warehouse experience is required
• Forklift License will be an added advantage
• Able to speak and understand basic English, to communicate with customers
• Customer focused
• Ability to work in a team
• Machinery operations (Stacker and forklifts)
• Physically fit

A Research Assistant position is currently available in the Division of Accounting in Nanyang Business School with a focus on auditing research. The incumbent will be encouraged to engage in behavioral auditing research.

The division seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on auditing, including data collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and reporting.
• Formulating strategies to analyze data and conduct research.
• Participate in hand-collection of data.
• Provide basic administrative support.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, or a related field, before the anticipated start date of 1 February 2025.
• Expertise in at least one of the areas of data analytics, statistics, and econometrics.
• Strong coding skills (one or more of R, Stata or Python).
• Prior experience in research projects using multiple databases.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Perform assigned maintenance, repair, and rectification work orders.
2. Ensure that building and facilities are well-maintained by conducting daily inspections and carrying out necessary repairs and maintenance.
3. Procure and manage contracts and service providers for catering, cleaning, parking, and security.
4. Anticipate the facility's future needs and plan accordingly.
5. Handle emergencies as they arise.
6. Monitor maintenance, renovation, refurbishment, and construction projects.
7. Prepare reports on maintenance, repairs, safety, and other occurrences as requested by supervisors and Head of Department.
8. Perform any other ad-hoc duties or projects assigned by direct supervisors and Head of Department.

Job Requirements:

1. Basic computer skills are required.
2. Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
3. Capable of managing priorities and multitasking.
4. Comfortable with standing or walking for extended periods and lifting heavy equipment.
5. Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays.

Roles & Responsibilities

ACCOUNT CUM ADMIN ASSISTANT

Responsibilities:

Accounts

Collect documents (invoices, receipts & etc) from hotel and ensure documents are complete and accurate.

Follow up with the hotel if there are missing or incomplete documents.

Enter collected documents and their details into accounting system and verify that all information is accurately reflected in the system.

Process vendor invoices, perform matching to ensure proper documentation and prepare payments to vendors

Maintain full set of accounts for hotel (revenue reconciliation, bank reconciliation, AR/AP Ageing report, and etc)

To prepare for monthly accounting journal entries

To ensure proper filing of accounts documentations and supporting documents.

Assist in payroll processing for hotel staff, including calculating hours worked and managing deductions.

Prepare financial reports specific to hotel operations, such as daily revenue summaries

Perform any other accounting/finance duties and responsibilities as and when necessary.

Admin

Keep Track of staffs leave record

Maintain office supply inventories, arrange of courier, scanning and filing of document

Adhoc duties will be assigned

Requirements:

· Minimum ‘Higher Nitec /Dipolma

· Basis accounting knowledge will be added advantage. Prior experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry is highly valued.

· Able to multi task and work efficiently. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

· Required skill(s): Microsoft Office

Only Singaporeans and Singapore PR to apply

Write in to us with your latest resume, expected salary and attach a recent photograph to hr@amrisehotel.com

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Key Accountabilities

• Collaborate closely with Retail Teams to deliver Client Centric strategies & actions plan in attaining a high level of Client Retention & Acquisition Rate.
• Support CE Manager in analysing past results to plan and strategise Client Engagement programmes.
• Assist CE Manager and work closely with Retail team in recruitment and cultivation of new clients.
• Effective management of CE activations and/or initiatives.
• Management of brand experiences (if any); responsible for liaising with retail team in executing In-Store OTO appointments.
• Work closely with PR & Communications team in delivering client experiences/recognition activations/initiatives.

Key Requirements

• Undergraduate in Marketing, Mass Communication or any related discipline.
• Exposure in MS Office applications
• Disciplined, well-presented with strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Resourceful, results oriented and a good team player
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tight timelines well

• Basic knowledge on Accounting (AP,AR)
• Check and verify suppliers; invoices before input into sytem
• Update of daily collection ledgers
• Maintain proper accounting records
• Asssit in issuing sales invoices and official receipt
• Track vouchers and maintain voucher tracking list
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Job Description

• Provide sales support, liaise with team and/ or customers on daily basis
• Prepare and process quotation and contracts
• Follow up on quotations until works order received
• Answer phone call and email enquiries
• Prepare powerpoint presentations
• Fill out company pre-qualification documents
• Prepare tender documents and supporting documentation
• Any other assigned duties related to sales support function

Expected Areas of Competence

• Sales and/ or customer service experience in pest control or related fields preferred
• At least 2 years of relevant sales experience
• Thorough understanding of marketing, sales and negotiating techniques
• Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Powerpoint
• Needs to be self motivated, interested to learn and understand the industry
• Must be a strong team player and communicator
• Needs to have good attention to detail

Roles & Responsibilities

Accounting Support:

· Assist in data entry, tickets issuing, invoice processing, transport scheduling and CODO tracking.

· Reconcile transaction report to ensure accuracy.

· Cross departments collaboration to compile and organize financial data.

Administrative Tasks:

· Maintain and update physical and digital filing systems, ensuring documents are organized and easily accessible.

· Assist in preparing reports and correspondence as needed.

· Order office supplies and maintain inventory levels.

· Assist in Office Event, schedule appointments, meetings, and conference calls, and manage calendars for team members as needed.

Effective Communication and Coordination:

· Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and vendors to provide necessary information and support.

· Collaborate with team members to facilitate effective cross-functional communication.

Data Entry and Analysis:

· Input data accurately into spreadsheets, databases, and other software tools.

· Assist in data analysis to support decision-making processes.

General Support:

· Perform various administrative tasks to ensure the overall efficiency of the office environment.

Job Requirements

• Minimum ITE/Diploma certification with 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.
• Able to work well with team members.
• Able to multitask & work under pressure.

Job Description & Requirements

• Give out samples to the shoppers
• Approach, conduct sales pitch, convince prospects to purchase our services & products.
• Provide skincare consultation, product demonstration, recommendations on treatment plans and suitable products to client
• Collaborate with team members to achieve individual and shop sales target
• Develop customer relationships and provide excellent customer service
• Train new comers, motivate all sales staff
• Assist in daily operational duties such as cashiering transactions, inventory and ad hoc duties that may be assigned by the Store Manager

Requirements:

• One to two year experience in pro active cosmetic sales (In Retail Shop)
• Proven experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in the skincare/beauty industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of skincare and cosmetics products.
• Sales-oriented with a passion for beauty.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Fast-paced and collaborative working style
• Positive working attitude and Sales Oriented
• 5 or 6 days per week, 8 hours rotating shift per day (including weekends)

Working locations: Central area

Promotion opportunities

All are welcome to apply.

This advertisement is recruiting for the position of Receptionist cum Office Assistant.

If successfully selected, you will be seconded to MOE primary school located in Woodlands Drive.

Contract Period: From 02 January 2025 to 31 December 2026

Personnel to be deployed at the following hours:

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:00am to 4:15pm, inclusive of 45 mins lunch break
• Fridays: 7:00am to 3:45pm, inclusive of 45 mins lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays.
• To be willing to work on flexible working hours depending on school needs

The service required are set out as follows :

Job Scope:

1. Assist in school’s General Office operations such as answering phone calls/walk-ins in a timely manner; taking and relaying messages where necessary
2. Attend to sick/injured students, ensuring such cases are recorded in the office log book
3. Assist in office administration matters and clerical work, including receiving, sorting and distributing daily mail /deliveries /posts/ couriers, maintaining a log book.
4. Maintain the tidiness and cleanliness of the Reception Area at all times
5. Any other duties as assigned by the P/VPs/HODs/AM

The personnel shall minimally have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

Qualifications:

• Full GCE ‘O’ Level Certificate or its equivalent

Skills:

• Good communication and inter-personal skills
• Familiar with the use of computers and relevant software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word etc

Experience:

• Has relevant working experience in service-related industry such as customer service, retail etc
• Should preferably has some experience working with children or in a school environment

1. JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Assistant Production Engineer

Job Description & Requirements

Overview

As an Production Engineer (Senior / Assistant), you will assist the Production Manager in managing the Overall Operation of Precast Cconstruction Plant. You are to adhere to Quality, Environmental, Safety Management System in accordance with Company’s standards and customers’ requirements.

Responsibilities

1) Identifies operational problems by observing and studying system functioning and performance results; investigating complaints and suggestions; interviewing process supervisors and operators; completing troubleshooting procedures.

2) Identifies operational priorities by assessing operational objectives; determining project objectives, such as, efficiency, cost savings, energy conservation, operator convenience, safety, environmental quality; estimating relevance, time, and costs.

3) Develops operational solutions by defining, studying, estimating, and screening alternative solutions; calculating economics; determining impact on total system.

4) Anticipates operational problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, limitations & performance.

5) Improves operational quality results by studying, evaluating, and recommending process re-design; implementing changes; contributing information and opinion to improve productivity performance.

6) Provides operational management information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating and engineering data and trends.

7) Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

8) Participate in reviewing Company Quality, Environmental, Safety and Health Risk Assessment to ensure its effectiveness.

9) Participate in investigation of EHS incident and recommend preventive measure.

10) Authorize to stop production relating to Safety, Environmental or Efficiency issue not complying to Company Quality, Environmental, Safety and Health Management System or Procedure.

11) Verify that solutions agreed for problems relating to non-conformities relating to product process and Company Quality, Environmental, Safety and Healthsystem are implemented.

12) Review and recommend the disposition of the rejected in-coming raw material, work-in-process and finished goods.

13) Review and endorse Company Quality, Environmental, Safety and Health System Procedure.

14) Manage, coach and train the team members which include carrying out performance review and disciplinary action, if required.

15) Perform any other duties as assigned by the Management and the designated manager.

Requirements

1) Minimum ITE

a) Preferably in Fabrication / Civil Engineering

b) 5 years’ experience working as Engineer or 8 years’ as Technician in a manufacturing environment

2) Diploma in Engineering

a) Preferably in Fabrication / Civil Engineering

b) 2 years’ experience working as Engineer in a manufacturing environment

3) Preferably with knowledge of manufacturing and assembling of Precasting.

4) Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards and AutoCAD will be advantages.

5) Knowledge in Safety Management is a must.

6) IT savvy with proficient in Microsoft Office application.

7) Possess leadership and supervisory skills with manpower planning experiences.

8) Possess problem-solving, analyzing and reporting skills.

9) Possess good interpersonal skills and excellent team spirit.

10) Independent with high level of initiative and fast learner.

11) Meticulous and positive attitude in learning.

Job responsibilities include:

· recruiting, training and supervising staff

· managing budgets

· planning menus

· ensuring compliance with licensing, hygiene and health and safety legislation/guidelines

· promoting and marketing the business

· overseeing stock levels

· ordering supplies

· producing staff duty roster

· problem solving

· preparing and presenting staffing/sales reports

· keeping statistical and financial records

· assessing and improving profitability

· setting targets

· handling administration and paperwork

· liaising with customers, employees, suppliers, licensing authorities, sales representatives etc

· making improvements to the running of the business and developing the restaurant.

Key skills for restaurant managers

· Excellent customer service skills

· Commercial awareness

· Flexibility

· Good interpersonal skills

· Communication skills

· Problem-solving skills

· Organisational skills

· Teamwork skills

Please indicate your start date and expected salary.

Assisting sentior manager on overseeing and support the operations to ensure profitability and overall user experience. These professionals work in conjunction with operations managers.

* Ensuring staff turn ups

* Recruiting , induction and mentoring of new staff members

* Scheduling shifts

* Resolving customer's questions and grievances in a professional manner

* Conducting payroll activities in an accurate and timely manner

* Ensuring that the restaurant adheres to pertinent health and safety regulations

* Purcahsing new equipments in case of mechanical failure

* Sourcing better deals on all resources and equipments that warrant replacing or replenishment.

* Create processes for staff to adhere to ensure comply with internal standards