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Manager/Assistant Director (OCS)

The Singapore Public Service.com

Office

JEM, Singapore

Full Time

[What the role is]

Purpose of Job

You will be part of a team that is responsible for monitoring and evaluating inventory flows to ensure efficiency and agility of essential supply chains.

[What you will be working on]

Duties

Your role is vital in building a strong and sustainable supply chain network and safeguarding the operational viability of supply chains that addresses the needs of the public.

  • Your responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Develop strategic initiatives and implement plans to ensure sustainable food security in Singapore.
  • Maintain rapport on partner relationships and work with them to achieve sourcing targets/ logistical needs and fulfil capacities in the most cost-efficient and sustainable ways possible.
  • Evaluate existing end to end life cycle management which includes procurement, storage, and sale/distribution plans by our partners and implement plan of action.
  • Identifying risks and vulnerabilities as well as recommending service level improvements and initiatives that reduce costs, mitigates risks and losses.
  • Work closely with internal divisions and to plan for potential disruptions and volatility in distribution and reinforce overall sustainability and resilience in the supply chain network.
  • Perform surveyance audits on existing vendor to ensure the service level agreements are adhered to. This will include documentation and physical inspection which requires individuals to do offsite visits.
  • Perform other tasks such as finance and procurement, conduct events etc
  • Other tasks assigned by supervisor
  • [What we are looking for]

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations & Management or inventory management or related fields e.g. freight forwarding/commodities trading/food transportation/ warehousing/ transport planning, and preferably in an operations role
  • Previous experience in strategic procurement and contract management or logistics and warehousing operations will be an advantage
  • Willing to work outside normal office hours
  • Possess strong negotiation/communication skills, good interpersonal and writing skills
  • Has initiative and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good track record of managing stakeholder relationships and making successful negotiations.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications such as Powerpoint, Excel and Words.

Location

Jem Office Tower

Manager/Assistant Director (OCS)

Office

JEM, Singapore

Full Time

October 2, 2025

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The Singapore Public Service