Senior Manager/Assistant Director

2 weeks ago

Singapore Singapore Polytechnic Full time

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About CEMS: The Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety (CEMS) is a national R&D centre, a collaborative effort between Singapore Polytechnic and the Singapore Maritime Institute. We focus on developing innovative digital solutions and training systems to enhance maritime safety. Our state-of-the-art research facilities, including South-east Asia's first navigation research simulator, setting us as an innovation champion.

Overview: As a Senior Manager/Assistant Director at CEMS, you will be a key leader supporting the Centre Director in strategic planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement. Your role will involve leading diverse teams, managing complex projects, and fostering innovation in maritime safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and energize operational and research teams in maritime safety innovation.
  • Develop strategic plans aligned with CEMS’s objectives, including resource and funding acquisition.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key industry partners, funding bodies, and other organizations supporting CEMS’s goals.
  • Manage budgets and resources to optimize project outcomes.
  • Advocate for and implement cutting-edge technology in research and training programs.
  • Ensure high-quality project deliverables within set timelines and budgets.
  • Represent CEMS in national and international forums to enhance its reputation and network.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in science and engineering, or the maritime domain.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience, with proven leadership in research or technical environments.
  • Results-oriented, with strong project management, strategic planning, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Contract

Job function

  • Job function

    Management, Business Development, and Strategy/Planning

  • Industries

    Higher Education

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