Plant Health Specialist

4 days ago


Singapore National Library Board Full time

Job Description

The role of a Plant Health Specialist is to safeguard plant resources in our city against plant pests.

This involves conducting plant health inspections for import regulation and phytosanitary certification, import approval, bio-surveillance, import risk analysis, and auditing of import and export management schemes.

The specialist will also help review and drive data/operations for business efficiency and transformation with the adoption of innovative technologies on phytosanitary services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct virtual/physical inspections of plants and plant products to check for freedom from plant pests
  • Conduct compliance audits of companies under NParks Management Systems for Import/Export
  • Review import declarations submitted by declaring agents/importers in TradeNet for compliance to Singapore's import requirements before granting import approval
  • Manage and review receipt and collection of intercepted consignment or parcel post of plants and plant products to prevent incursion of plant pests and take enforcement actions for non-compliance
  • Conduct import risk analysis for the import of regulated pests on potential risks and propose risk mitigation measures to facilitate import approval
  • Review historical trade data to identify trends to aid in operational/policy review and adopt innovative technologies/digitalisation to improve operational efficiency
  • Process, supervise or approve the application of phytosanitary certification (export health certification) to meet importing country's import requirements for export

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Horticultural Science, Life Science, Biological Sciences, or related fields preferred
  • Must have a valid Class 3 Driving License and able to drive a company leased car for the purpose of work (inspection & audit)
  • Able to write and communicate well in English; conversant in at least one other language or dialect
  • A team player with pleasant personality and passion to deliver excellent customer service
  • Self-motivated and able to multi-task and work with minimal supervision
  • Applicants with a keen interest in plants and plant pests would be preferred

About National Parks Board

We take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature.

We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery, and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community.

If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.



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