Resource Manager

4 days ago


Singapore Octagon Full time

Singapore

Requisition ID: 14983

**We’re looking for a resource manager that can keep things moving**

This person would manage the workflow, resources, and project schedules of a Octagon APAC. They work closely with the ECD, project managers, client service and, most critically, the creative team to ensure everyone is on the same page and that projects progress smoothly.

This includes receiving and understanding the nature of requests, managing resources, and supporting client service teams to follow the proper process of briefing and booking creative.

The Resource Manager will be in regular contact with both the ECD and local management to share status updates on workflow and pinch points, so that decisions can be made on project prioritization, allocation and approved budget for freelance.

This person needs a combination of educational qualifications, experience, organizational skills, and proficiency in relevant software tools. They also need excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, and should be able to work under tight deadlines and high pressure whilst handling multiple tasks simultaneously. Oh, and it helps if we all have a bit of fun along the way.

Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage the creative department’s time and workflow, ensuring they understand daily tasks set, and keeping accurate account of their skills and capacity.
- Assign projects and constantly check the statuses of outstanding tasks
- Manage multiple simultaneous workloads, timelines, and project communications, utilizing excellent attention to detail and clear communication skills to stay closely connected to teams and client project requirements.
- Prioritize and re-prioritize requests based on clients’ shifting needs
- Foster effective communication by providing regular updates to the ECD, the creative department and the agency as a whole.
- Route and re-route work to keep the department’s workload balanced
- Use broad project management skills to drive rigour and efficiency across the creative resourcing needs of the agency across APAC, flagging potential pinch points so that priorities and additional freelance budgets can be decided
- Work with senior stakeholders, including the ECD, to develop basic timing and budget estimates for creative delivery
- Oversee and own the creative resource planning and scheduling documents, host internal meetings (1:1 with client teams and all-agency, as required) and flag opportunities and issues with senior stakeholders as required
- Maintain our freelance contact list, actively sourcing freelance staff to grow the freelance database, and work with finance and local office admin support team to contract those individuals.
- Utilize these staff, ensuring that chargeable work is effectively managed, that pitches are adequately resourced.
- Keep track of creative departments subscriptions and tools, liaising with 3rd party suppliers when necessary to ensure we are up-to-date with the latest offerings and payments.
- Keep Management and finance teams in each market across estimated and actual spends on resources and other costs

**_ Important Note:_**_ This job description serves as a guide to the scope and range of activities that may be required of the incumbent and may change at any time according to the needs and priorities of the Company._


  • HUMAN RESOURCE

    9 hours ago


    Singapore MAXHUNT RESOURCE PTE. LTD. Full time

    Industry: Beauty (Facial, Body, Slimming, Semi-permanent Makeup & Nail Care)Job Summary The Administrative Manager will oversee administrative, HR, and procurement functions across the company’s headquarters and three brand outlets. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to optimize operations, manage teams, and...

  • human resource

    3 days ago


    Singapore MAXHUNT RESOURCE PTE. LTD. Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    Industry: Beauty (Facial, Body, Slimming, Semi-permanent Makeup & Nail Care)Job Summary:The Administrative Manager will oversee administrative, HR, and procurement functions across the company's headquarters and three brand outlets. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to optimize operations, manage teams, and...


  • Singapore Amazon Web Services Singapore Full time

    Bachelor’s degree or higher with a technical discipline - 5+ years’ experience in Professional Services Operations or Sales Operations in APAC - Organized, detailed oriented with excellent planning and organizational skills - Able to manage, educate, develop, and consult with internal stakeholders and leaders - Highly skilled in use of spreadsheet tools...

  • Resource Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore KPMG - Singapore Full time

    We are currently looking for a highly motivated and dynamic resource manager to manage the overall resource and training needs in Risk Consulting/FS Advisory. Through this role we aim to increase staff productivity with more equitable assignment of workload across resource pool, increase staff deployment across pillars, ensure that staff are adequately...

  • Resource Manager

    4 days ago


    Singapore Octagon Full time

    **We're looking for a resource manager that can keep things moving** This person would manage the workflow, resources, and project schedules of a Octagon APAC. They work closely with the ECD, project managers, client service and, most critically, the creative team to ensure everyone is on the same page and that projects progress smoothly. This includes...

  • Resource Manager

    2 days ago


    Singapore TechBridge Market Full time

    **Job Information**: Workplace - On-SiteIndustry - IT ServicesCity - SingaporeState/Province - No valueCountry - SingaporeZip/Postal Code - 000000- If you are passionate about playing a key role in the success of a purpose-led organization that is building a meaningful future through innovation, technology, and collective knowledge, we want to hear from...


  • Singapore MAXHUNT RESOURCE PTE. LTD. Full time

    Name of Authority South View Primary School Contract Period: From 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Nov 2026. Working Hour: 1) One Full-time Resource Management cum Admin Support Officer (Non-Teaching) staff Mondays to Fridays: 9:00am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break (35 hours/week) Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays. 2)...

  • Manager, Resourcing

    4 days ago


    Singapore Sport Singapore Full time

    -Develop a resource allocation framework to support Sport Singapore’s corporate priorities and achieve the deliverables of Vision 2030. In this capacity, it identifies relevant data sources, selects the appropriate methodologies for analysis, recommends the deployment of resources and evaluates the effectiveness of its utilization. -Develop the mechanics...


  • Singapore Palo Alto Networks Full time

    **Company Description** Our Mission** At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are...


  • Central Singapore Lenovo Full time

    **General Information**: - Req # - WD00076569 - Career area: - Information Technology - Country/Region: - Singapore - State: - Central Singapore - City: - SINGAPORE - Date: - Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - Working time: - Full-time **Additional Locations**: - Singapore - Central Singapore - Singapore - Singapore - Central Singapore -...