Job Description

[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

Skills Required