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Asst Manager/Manager (Joint Ops Log Dept - Emergency Log Planning Br)

The Singapore Public Service
Singaporefull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Feb 2025

About the role

[What the role is]
The Joint Ops Logistics Department is responsible for the management of emergency logistics plans, acquisition and management of resources across the agency. As an Assistant Manager/Manager in the Emergency Logistic Planning Branch, you are responsible for leading (upstream and downstream) planning, development, establishment and management of emergency operational plans. The jobholder will also coordinates operations, support operations between and across appointed divisions, under myriad operating environment so as to ensure continuous operationalisation of critical business functions and mission success.

[What you will be working on]

You will be responsible for the following:

  • Provide leadership in strategic planning for the branch to ensure readiness in ops support of roles under myriad operating environment

  • Lead in the development, establishment and implementation of contingency and business continuity plans, emergency plans for ops support

  • Lead, review (and revise where necessary) and validate emergency plans and related work processes to ensure that plans are implementable and adequately agile to deal with variations of the scenarios to meet emergency preparedness and business continuity objectives

  • Lead and oversee the coordination, status monitoring for ops support, and functions supporting myriad operating environment to ensure coordinated, smooth, efficient and streamlined operations

  • Lead in the review and development of contracts to meet agency’s strategic and operational objectives while complying to policies and government rules and regulations

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

  • At least 4-6 years of working experience in Emergency Planning and/or Business Continuity Planning

  • Certification in emergency/crisis management is advantageous

  • Ability to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop mitigation strategies in consultation with affected internal and external stakeholders

  • Proficiency in developing and implementing emergency response (ops support) plans, protocols, and procedures

  • Demonstrated skills in clear and effective communication during emergencies

  • Capacity to allocate and manage resources efficiently, including personnel, equipment, supplies, and finances

  • Capability to make timely and informed decisions under pressure, considering risk, impact, and available resources

  • Able to structure, categorise information and reflect these in writing (e.g. for policies and planning)

  • Versatile in both deskbound and operational work

  • Mature, independent and resourceful

  • Self-driven and always ready to strive for improvement

  • Able and willing to work on weekend and after office hours if needed

  • As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

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