Manager (Logistics) - Nee Soon

Role Overview

This position serves as a vital contributor to the operations and training of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Band through proficient management of procurement, partnerships, asset oversight, and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the procurement processes for the SAF Band by translating operational needs into strategic agreements with suppliers.
• Manage relationships with major suppliers and administer contract compliance.
• Maintain comprehensive supervision over the lifecycle management of the SAF Band's assets.
• Plan, develop, and manage initiatives to ensure the durability and modernization of the Band’s infrastructure, facilities, and equipment.
• Implement data management systems to analyze logistics data, delivering insights that guide strategic decisions in key logistical areas.
• Lead monthly logistics and financial meetings to coordinate operations.
• Provide operational assistance during local and international deployments and act as Assistant Tour Director for all overseas trips.
• Function as a Staff Officer overseeing logistics and financial capability development.
• Address the challenge of balancing specialized SAF Band logistical and financial requirements with stringent governance and compliance standards.

Candidate Profile

• Academic qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related disciplines.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in logistics, particularly with procurement, contract and vendor management, lifecycle asset control, and facility maintenance.
• Preferably knowledgeable about musical instruments, equipment, and military band operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational competencies.
• Exceptional attention to detail and systematic work approach.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a dynamic operational setting.
• Comfortable working both independently and within a team environment.

Additional Information

Appointments will be made in accordance with the candidate’s experience. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.