Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Countries: APAC Coverage
Contractual duration: 1 year contract, potential to renew
Work arrangement: ~3 days in office
Salary range: $12,000 to $15,000
Key Responsibilities
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, TS engagement teams, and external vendors.
Manage vendor performance, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs).
Provide regular updates and reports on operational health, incident metrics, and service improvements.
Product Management & Governance
Support product lifecycle management activities, particularly in the Data & Analytics and Digital domains.
Collaborate with product owners and scrum teams to balance feature delivery with operational stability.
Facilitate product governance processes, including enhancement prioritization, roadmap planning, and user feedback integration.
Operational Support & Service Management
Lead and coordinate complex, multi-team application support environments, ensuring high availability and performance of business-critical systems.
Oversee incident and issue management, including triage, escalation, and resolution of user-reported incidents and service requests.
Monitor SLA compliance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to reduce incident recurrence.
Maintain and update SOPs, operational runbooks, and compliance documentation.
Continuous Improvement
Identify and implement automation opportunities and service optimization initiatives.
Drive initiatives to improve service delivery, user satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
Role Overview
As a Country Manager, you are a role model and legal representative in Singapore office, accountable for overall business performance, governance, people leadership, and alignment with global strategy.
You will report to the Head of Operations, APAC and you are responsible to foster strong cross-functional collaboration, balancing the global HQ standards with local execution.
This role operates within a multinational, matrix organisation and requires an empathetic leader with high emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and represent the SE Asia entity as Country Manager and legal director.
Manage subsidiary according to legal requirements, ensure strong governance, compliance, and risk management.
Lead local operations and chair the local leadership team.
Set clear expectations, priorities, and ways of working across functions, including setting local policies.
Exercise local decision judgement on business-critical matters.
Partner closely with regional and global stakeholders.
Foster a professional, collaborative, and accountable local culture.
Serve as the senior local representative of the SE Asia entity with external partners, stakeholders and industry peers.
Ideal Profile
Senior leadership experience (Country Manager, General Manager, or equivalent).
Proven ability to lead in matrix or multi-stakeholder environments.
Comfortable making decisions without relying on formal authority.
Strong people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Calm, credible, and decisive leadership style.
High emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity.
Industry background is helpful but not essential. Leadership maturity matters more.
Faststream is partnering with a maritime organisation who is seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to oversee fleet engineering strategy, asset integrity, and technical excellence across a complex marine operation.
This is a leadership role with responsibility for driving engineering performance, modernisation, safety, and long-term fleet sustainability, while leading and developing a high-calibre engineering team.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide overall leadership to the Engineering function, guiding Engineering Managers and technical teams to deliver strong operational performance aligned with organisational objectives
Set and execute engineering strategy, budgets, and governance frameworks covering maintenance, repair, overhaul, and lifecycle asset management
Ensure high standards of safety, reliability, cost control, and regulatory compliance across the fleet, in line with internal policies and external audit requirements
Lead data-driven analysis of asset performance, failure trends, and technical risks, implementing both immediate corrective actions and long-term solutions
Oversee vessel newbuilds, life-extension programmes, refurbishments, and major upgrades, including design reviews, project delivery, commissioning, and sea trials
Champion engineering innovation, digitalisation, and technology adoption to improve fleet efficiency and future-proof operations
Partner closely with Operations, Safety, Finance, Procurement, and other internal stakeholders to strengthen end-to-end fleet processes and cross-functional effectiveness
Drive effective vendor and contractor management, ensuring cost optimisation, supply chain resilience, and sustained asset availability
Lead engineering’s contribution to sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives, including alternative fuels, energy-efficiency measures, and emissions-reduction strategies
Support business growth by partnering with commercial and business development teams on engineering inputs for turnkey solutions, overseas expansion, and new market opportunities
Work collaboratively with HR and union stakeholders to support workforce engagement, capability building, change management, and productivity initiatives
Develop and implement structured programs for competency development, performance management, and professional growth of engineering personnel
Foster a high-performance engineering culture built on safety, governance, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Engage with regulators, government agencies, classification societies, technology partners, and academic institutions as required
Lead special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned by senior management
Leadership experience in marine engineering, fleet management, or offshore/maritime operations (no seafaring experience required).
Strong background in asset management, maintenance strategy, and large-scale technical operations
Proven experience managing complex stakeholders, vendors, and regulatory interfaces
Demonstrated leadership in driving change, innovation, and team development
Exposure to sustainability, decarbonisation, or alternative fuels initiatives will be highly advantageous
Jess Choo EA Reg No: R1989216
Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA License no: 09C3403
Structure and manage the One Shipman OSV transformation roadmap.
Ensure that project deliverables are well known and effectively deployed.
Ensure that One Shipman project deliverables and processes are well known and deployed in Asia.
Provide reporting to One Shipman France senior management.
Define and deploy the change management strategy in alignment with the country Fleet Manager.
Support middle managers in adapting and evolving their management practices.
Implement communication tailored to shore-based and onboard teams.
Organize training and onboarding initiatives.
Ensure that the objectives and KPIs deployed during the One Shipman project are properly implemented.
Ensure that management rituals are properly implemented (WRU, WOOM, QOOM, Monthly Business Review, Operational Cell Quarterly Review, etc.).
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (ISM, ISPS, IMO, etc.) and client requirements (OVMSA, IMCA).
Coordinate with the Asia Fleet Manager.
Job Summary
Directs the development and implementation of HR strategies aligned withbusiness objectives, provides guidance on HR policies and practices, andfosters a culture of employee engagement and development.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do Business Acumen: Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
Global Perspective: Knowledge of issues, opportunities, and challenges for conducting business in the international marketplace; ability to apply global perspectives appropriately in a wide range of situations.
Knowledge of Organization: Knowledge of the organization's vision, structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles, values, and code of ethics; ability to understand the value of aligning capabilities with business goals to support optimal performance.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Influencing: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization.
Alignment: Knowledge of the importance of collaboration among team members and the ability to enroll stakeholders in communicating and coordinating activities to support the organization's vision and strategies.
Leadership: Knowledge of leadership practices and processes; ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there.
Talent Management: Knowledge of how an organization attracts, recruits, retains, identifies and develops talent; ability to develop the talent required for an organization to achieve its short-term and long-term goals.
Job Highlight:
Located at Somerset
Basic up to $22,000
5.5 Days
AWS & VB
About the Role
This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and leading the fertiliser trading business in Southeast Asia, with Singapore as the regional trading hub. The role will define strategy, own P&L performance, drive trade origination and execution, and establish long-term partnerships across global fertiliser markets.
Role Overview
Lead and grow the fertiliser trading business in Southeast Asia, using Singapore as the regional trading hub. This role is responsible for strategy, trade execution, P&L ownership, and building long-term partnerships across global fertiliser markets.
Key Responsibilities
Define and execute fertiliser trading strategy and business roadmap.
Build and manage a diversified fertiliser portfolio (e.g. urea, sulphur and related products).
Originate, negotiate and execute physical fertiliser trades end-to-end.
Own fertiliser trading P&L and manage risk exposure.
Monitor market trends, supply-demand dynamics and regulatory developments.
Build and maintain senior-level relationships with producers, distributors and buyers.
Coordinate with operations, shipping, finance and legal teams for smooth trade execution.
Ensure compliance with Singapore regulations and internal governance standards.
Build and develop the fertiliser trading team over time.
Prepare business plans, performance reports and market updates for management.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business, Economics, Engineering or related field.
10–15 years’ experience in fertiliser or agricultural commodities trading would be advantage.
Strong knowledge of global fertiliser markets, pricing, logistics and physical trading.
Proven ability to manage P&L and build trading portfolios.
Strong leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Able to work in an international, fast-paced environment based in Singapore.
Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits and you may be contacted for other opportunities.
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Registration Number: R23117397
EA Licence No: 06C2859 (MCI Career Services Pte Ltd)
Job Description:
• Provide strategic leadership and oversee the overall management of the company’s operations, including sales, profitability, budgeting, legal compliance, and human resources.
• Develop and execute medium to long term business strategies aligned with corporate goals to ensure sustainable growth and market competitiveness.
• Lead organizational change management and transformation initiatives to adapt to evolving market conditions and technological advancements.
• Drive operational excellence through optimal resource allocation, process improvements, and cost management initiatives.
• Cultivate and expand relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders, including top management, to strengthen the company's market position.
• Foster a robust business ecosystem by establishing strategic internal and external partnerships, alliances, and collaborations.
Job Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree and/or postgraduate qualifications are preferred.
• Fluency in Japanese (minimum JLPT N1 level) is essential for effective communication with the Japan headquarters and maintaining strong relationships with Japanese stakeholders.
• Proven track record of senior leadership experience preferably in a manufacturing multinational setting.
• Possess strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large, diverse teams and manage complex organizational change initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with a strong professional network within the industry.
• Extensive experience in B2B and B2G markets, with a deep understanding of manufacturing supply chains, production processes, and quality standards.
• Familiarity with Japanese corporate culture, operational practices, and business etiquette.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) is part of Kaplan Inc., one of the world's most diverse education providers and the largest subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC).
Kaplan has welcomed students from over 55 countries and regions. As a Lifelong Integrated Learning Partner, we offer over 450 academic and professional certification programme options* for higher learning and skills development, providing opportunities for individuals to always stay relevant. To date, these opportunities have benefitted more than 100,000 graduates^.
We have a diverse team of individuals dedicated to our mission to help individuals achieve their educational and career goals, and build futures, one success story at a time. Our core values - Opportunity, Knowledge, Support, Integrity and Results - help guide the way we work.
At Kaplan, our employees are our most valuable assets, and everyone's contribution is integral to our success. We have been recognised by The Straits Times, for the second successive year, as being one of Singapore's Best Employers for 2023. This large-scale and comprehensive study assessed the attractiveness of organisations in Singapore based on an independent employee survey.
We strive to continue providing a professional, positive and stimulating work enviroment with plenty of room for initiatives, so that our employees can thrive with us. If you are seeking opportunities for growth, we welcome you to write to us!
*Based on full-time and part-time study modes across programmes offered at Kaplan.
^Total Diploma and Degree graduates from Kaplan from 2007 to 2023.
RESPONSIBILITIES
THE ROLE: Head of Insights
The Head of Insights is a senior business partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, responsible for turning data (internal and external, quantitative and qualitative) into clear, actionable insight that shapes strategy, improves performance and supports growth for Kaplan Singapore.Over the 12-month contract, the role exists to turn data -internal and external, quantitative and qualitative - into clear, actionable insight that shapes strategy, improves performance and supports growth for Kaplan Singapore.The role holder will:
They will steward the overall data and insights agenda - including people, processes, and tools - but with a primary focus on business impact rather than technology for its own sake.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Insight Leadership
Business Partnering with Senior Leaders
Internal & External Data, Benchmarking and Storytelling
Insight Products, Dashboards and Self-Service
Data Transformation & Governance (Enabler to Insight)
Data Culture, Capability and Literacy
Team Leadership
Financial Stewardship & Value Realisation
While not strictly required if experience is strong, we would typically seek a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as:
A Master's degree would be advantageous, particularly in:
Equivalent professional experience in senior analytics, strategy or commercial roles will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Essential Skills & Experience
Desirable
Competencies & Behaviours
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Division: Manufacturing Engineering
Reports to: Division Manager
Functional relationships:
POSITION PROFILE:
This position is to drive for improvement and rationalization activities of manufacturing equipment with in-depth knowledge and experience in Li-Ion Battery manufacturing processes.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Ability/Competency required: