Deputy Director

2 weeks ago

Jurong East, Singapore SFA Singapore Food Agency Full time

**[What the role is]**

Purpose of Job

The mission of SFA is to ensure and secure a supply of safe food for Singapore.

As more than 90% of Singapore’s food is imported, food security is about ensuring that there is a supply of safe food to sustain their nutritional needs when there is a supply disruption.

**[What you will be working on]**

**Duties**

Reporting to Director (Food Reserve), Deputy Director, Operations Planning and Contingency (OPC) leads a team of officers to execute the following roles:
- Strategise and execute policies to strengthen food security resiliency.
- Appoint and work closely with industry players and stakeholders in building up food security resiliency and sufficiency for essential food items.
- Work closely with key government stakeholders, relevant agencies and international partners on food security resiliency and sufficiency strategies and projects.
- Identifying risks and vulnerabilities for governance and financial stewardship as well as recommending service level improvements and initiatives that reduce costs, mitigates risks and losses.
- Evaluate sourcing, procurement, logistics, storage and sales plans developed by our partners and ensure strict compliance of contractual requirements at the best value to the government.
- 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.
- Prepare, analyse and report key food security resiliency data & information reporting on essential food items to senior management for policy development and decision making.

**[What we are looking for]**

**Qualifications/ Other Requirements**
- Preferably at least 5 years of relevant experience Supply Chain experience.
- Strong fundamental knowledge in the principles of governance, risks and controls.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with relevant experience in engaging relevant stakeholders within and outside organisation.
- Possess strong analytical skills with an eye for details and ability to comprehend the big picture.
- Ability to manage complex issues and interrelated factors, to cope with “uncertainties” and “grey” areas in information management and analysis.
- Able to lead a team under time-constraint, in a fast-paced environment and comfortable to also work with other teams to develop the required outcomes.
- Strong command of written and spoken English; able to speak and present to a large audience.

**Work Location**

SFA HQ at Office Tower

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