Job Description

What the role is:You are responsible for the procurement and logistics management of pharmaceuticals and medical/dental supplies as well as equipment components for all medical entities.What you will be working on:On this, you evaluate tenders and quotations, make recommendations and manage medical supply contracts. You also provide advice on issues relating to pharmaceutical requirements and industry practices to the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) medical practitioners. Your challenge lies in having a good understanding of medical regulatory requirements and logistics operations at different medical entities.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification in Medical, Health or Life Sciences related fields, with at least 6 years' relevant work experience. Work experience in procurement and pharmaceutical/medical related fields are advantageous. You must be proactive, resourceful and be able to work well independently and in teams. Possession of good interpersonal and communication skills is essential. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence