Deputy Director

4 hours ago


Jurong East, Singapore SFA Singapore Food Agency Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

[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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