Total 7 job vacancies by Om Materials (s) Pte Ltd

Job responsibilities:

• Opportunity to be exposed to projects relating to Sales, Finance, Purchasing, Logistics, Operations, General Management
• Assist Managing Director and CEO in his daily activities, plan meetings and prioritize work
• Work alongside closely with other Head of Department to appreciate the key to managing stakeholders
• Additional exposure to other functional areas such as mining, smelting, material processing;
• Long term business development, sales planning, and strategy;
• Manage relationships with buyers, sellers, service providers and stakeholders;
• Provide recommendations to fortify internal governance through understanding the business flow
• Establish KPIs and incentives to improve efficiency of manpower
• Data compilation, research and analysis;
• Ad-hoc traveling as and when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in relevant discipline, demonstrated academic achievements, preferably with industrial background experience;
• Analytical and strong logical thinker, results oriented;
• Self-driven team player, a good listener and good communicator;
• Systematic and organized, able to thrive under pressure and situational ambiguity;
• Excellent written and spoken communication in English and Chinese to liaise with counterparts;
• Strong communicator and able to build strong interpersonal relationship is essential;
• Frequent travelling to subsidiaries to help group develop executable governance practices.

Job responsibilities:

• Opportunity to be exposed to projects relating to Sales, Finance, Purchasing, Logistics, Operations, General Management
• Assist Managing Director and CEO in his daily activities, plan meetings and prioritize work
• Work alongside closely with other Head of Department to appreciate the key to managing stakeholders
• Additional exposure to other functional areas such as mining, smelting, material processing;
• Long term business development, sales planning, and strategy;
• Manage relationships with buyers, sellers, service providers and stakeholders;
• Provide recommendations to fortify internal governance through understanding the business flow
• Establish KPIs and incentives to improve efficiency of manpower
• Data compilation, research and analysis;
• Ad-hoc traveling as and when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in relevant discipline, demonstrated academic achievements, preferably with industrial background experience;
• Analytical and strong logical thinker, results oriented;
• Self-driven team player, a good listener and good communicator;
• Systematic and organized, able to thrive under pressure and situational ambiguity;
• Excellent written and spoken communication in English and Chinese to liaise with counterparts;
• Strong communicator and able to build strong interpersonal relationship is essential;
• Frequent travelling to subsidiaries to help group develop executable governance practices.

This position reports to the Singapore MD and CEO and provides critical support to ensure senior management is focusing on top priorities. He/she does this by facilitating decision making for day-to-day activities, while coordinating new initiatives across various departments, and tracking the actions and decisions that arise in detail. Highly organized with good EQ, the Chief of Staff is able to communicate effectively and integrate teams amidst pressure and operational ambiguity.

Objectives of this role

• Oversee strategic business initiatives, from development through successful execution, under the guidance of senior leadership and department heads
• Assist and communicate with executives in decision-making, program management, and initiative implementation
• Review, design, and execute improvements to organizational structure; find knowledge and skills gaps and help address them
• Improve current processes and optimize organizational procedures for efficiency and productivity

Job Responsibilities

• Support Singapore MD to develop short- and long-term priorities (business, financial and people) aligned to OMS business objectives, to translate vision/strategy to actionable deliverables at all levels in the organization
• Serve as an enabling team member of OMS and ensure the leadership team is setting and achieving outcomes, and focused on the top priorities
• Convene and facilitate the OMS Trades team meetings, plan the agenda and support the team in timely, well-informed decision making
• Manage the weekly/monthly/quarterly meetings. Drive strategic business review meetings and KPI discussions. Anticipate issues, manage agendas, and track follow ups.
• Design and facilitate effective meetings by prioritizing key objectives, balancing content review with discussion, and moderating dialogue
• Ensure mechanisms are in place to follow-through on key decisions and actions emerging from management meetings and discussions.
• Partner with HODs, including tracking and measuring progress. Facilitate decision-making and activate and align execution against critical priorities.
• Collaborate with the region heads and subject matter experts to develop communications and presentation materials for various speaking engagements for MD
• Oversee multiple projects by collaborating with stakeholders from diverse business lines, communities and personal interests as directed by the Managing Director.
• Manage business and personal correspondence on behalf of the Managing Director, ensuring professionalism and confidentiality.
• Maintain meticulous personal and business files, including corporate record-keeping for various entities.
• Coordinate the Singapore MD's calendar, travel arrangements, meetings and schedules, including initiating contact and securing appointments as needed.
• Handle financial and accounting tasks for the Singapore MD with utmost confidentiality, assisting in financial record-keeping and reporting as required.
• Oversee daily operations in collaboration with HODs, and perform administrative tasks such as managing calendars, generating correspondence, maintaining hard copies and electronic files, planning and coordinating annual corporate meetings, and scheduling facilities
• Develop and build on relationships with all employees for increased efficiency and responsiveness of existing operations, and help define new operational strategies by working with Singapore MD and other executives on special projects
• Serve as a subject-matter expert, handling inquiries, developing action plans, and assisting with preparation and dissemination of communications
• Serve as a versatile and trusted “right-hand” project manager and advisor to the Singapore MD, and work closely with the various HODs in Singapore office.
• Support Business Leaders in all aspects of organic growth, including awareness of market trends and competitor activities, conceiving and developing new business ideas, driving buy-in and budget support discussions with senior management as well as executing the business strategy.
• Directly support the Singapore MD on deliverables, materials and talking points for a variety of forums including leadership meetings, town halls, external presentations and conferences, leadership offsites and press opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across the firm to help drive OMS agenda and ensure the right flow of internal discussions / communications.

Job Requirements

• Seven or more years of experience in a business management or executive role
• Experience in planning, organizing, directing multiple teams and departments and leading strategic initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to present ideas succinctly and effectively.
• Ability to navigate in ambiguous situation; demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines with a client service-oriented mentality.
• Strong initiative and ownership of responsibilities, demonstrates a proactive, positive attitude toward given tasks.
• Administrative duties e.g. set up meeting, minutes writing, travel bookings

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in business administration or similar field
• Experience in data analysis and budget management
• Consulting experience, with a focus on operations management
• Proven success in a project coordination role
• Nimble business mind, focused on developing creative solutions
• Strong project-reporting skills, with focus on interdepartmental communications
• Exemplary interpersonal skills necessary to handle sensitive information and confidential situations.
• Team-oriented and collaborative attitude is a must.

OM Materials (S) Pte Ltd (“OMS”), based in Singapore, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of OM Holdings Limited, that handles the logistics, procurement, marketing, and distribution activities of the Group.

With a long history of marketing ores and ferroalloys, OMS possesses an extensive trade network and an edge in connecting raw materials with buyers and users. Originally established in the 90s focusing on the raw materials trade in China, its scope and range of action have since evolved to a global scale, albeit retaining an Asian focus.

Collectively, OMS leverages the economies of scale of the Group’s operations to streamline raw material procurement and product sales. This is made possible by comprehensive product knowledge and a strong operational expertise in international trade execution.

About this role

This program is meant for fresh graduates or those with a few years of working experience, looking to start their career in the world of physical commodities. The program is an accelerated induction experience, with an emphasis on learning by doing. Trainees will work on physical operations across global markets and be given real responsibilities to help develop practical skills and competencies. Candidates should be highly motivated and interested in building a long-term career in the company.

Trades Trainee

Job responsibilities:

• Opportunity to be exposed to: Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, Operations;
• Logistics and shipping documentation;
• Additional exposure to other functional areas such as mining, smelting, material processing;
• Frontline sale/purchase execution and risk management;
• Long term business development, sales planning, and strategy;
• Manage relationships with buyers, sellers, and service providers;
• Data compilation, research and analysis;
• Ad-hoc traveling as and when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in relevant discipline, demonstrated academic achievements, entry level candidates welcome;
• Analytical and strong logical thinker, results oriented;
• Self-driven team player, a good listener and good communicator;
• Systematic and organized, able to thrive under pressure and situational ambiguity;
• Excellent written and spoken communication in English and Chinese to liaise with counterparts.

OM Materials (S) Pte Ltd (“OMS”), based in Singapore, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of OM Holdings Limited, that handles the logistics, procurement, marketing, and distribution activities of the Group.

With a long history of marketing ores and ferroalloys, OMS possesses an extensive trade network and an edge in connecting raw materials with buyers and users. Originally established in the 90s focusing on the raw materials trade in China, its scope and range of action have since evolved to a global scale, albeit retaining an Asian focus.

Collectively, OMS leverages the economies of scale of the Group’s operations to streamline raw material procurement and product sales. This is made possible by comprehensive product knowledge and a strong operational expertise in international trade execution.

Trade and Research Intern

Job responsibilities

You will be exposed to and expected to perform:

• Write research reports for sales team on a variety of topics by doing desktop research and speaking to industry participants (customers, analysts, etc.)
• Learn and acquire knowledge of the metals industry;
• Be exposed to supply chain operations and understand shipping documentation;
• Overseas Site visits to customers and company operations (time permitting).

Requirements

• Working towards a degree in any relevant discipline, demonstrated academic achievements;
• Proficient in MS Excel and comfortable with building basic models;
• Analytical and strong logical thinker, results orientated;
• Self-driven team player, a good listener and good communicator;
• Systematic and organized, ability to multi-task and thrive under pressure;
• Interest in physical commodity market.

Job functions

• Monitor funds deployed for marketing/trading and optimize the cost of funding by working closely with front office;
• Advance and manage relationships with financial institutions and alternative capital providers;
• Negotiate facilities and terms of funding, supporting structured financing needs of physical commodity trading;
• Troubleshoot all trade finance related transactional issues, identify opportunities to increase automation while maintaining controls;
• Propose and implement short-term action plans in cases of over/under-utilization;
• Assist with budget preparation, and prepare weekly forecasts;
• Lead KYC processes and assist with the development of appropriate risk metrics;
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and production cost analysis of equity and non-equity production assets;
• Work closely with operations/accounts/sales, reports to MD of marketing and trading.

Qualifications

• Degree in finance or accounting or related, familiarity with bulk commodity transactions and trade finance;
• Working knowledge of UCP, incoterms, accounting standards, various structures (import/export DA/DP/LC);
• Metals and dry bulk commodity experience an advantage;
• Minimal 5 years of experience in a related field, able to lead and manage complex transactions;
• Analytical and strong logical thinker, results oriented;
• Self-driven team player, a good listener and good communicator;
• Systematic and organized, able to thrive under pressure and situational ambiguity;
• Strong communication skills with ability to drive the team positively;
• Excellent written and spoken communication in English and Chinese to liaise with counterparts;
• Ad-hoc traveling as and when required.

OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd, has been established to construct, develop and operate a world-class greenfield manganese and ferroalloy smelter in the Samalaju Industrial Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of OM Holdings Ltd. OM Holdings Limited (ASX Code: OMH) is an independent, internationally diversified minerals group with its primary focus on expanding its fully integrated manganese business. Its international operations currently comprise a successful Singapore based metals marketing business supported by a manganese mine in Australia and a ferroalloy processing facility in China.

Job Title: Deputy General Manager – Production/Manufacturing

Location: Samalaju, Sarawak, Malaysia

Role reports into: General Manager, Production

Job Responsibilities

Responsibility to staff and direct the team to:

• Responsible for the comprehensive management of all stages of ferroalloy plant operation; (FeSi, Mn, Metallic Silicon);
• Assist the general manager of production to formulate and implement production and operational strategies and policies to ensure the realization of production targets;
• Ensuring that the team understands that the organisation’s profits and achievements are reflected in all its operations and activities – including relationships and risk management;
• Direct and lead production teams and drive initiatives to promote performance excellence;
• Supervise production results, guide operational activities, set high standards, and promote continuous improvement;
• Contribute to training and development of the team;
• Meet customer satisfaction in accordance with organisation plans
• Improve the safety production operation system, quality control standards, cost control strategies and risk management measures;
• Assist the general manager of production in formulating annual production work plan, production budget, production schedule, production target and resource plan to support the realization of organizational goals;
• Maintain overall organisation responsibility for performing all duties in compliance with related manufacturing legal/statutory regulations, professional duties, responsibilities and obligations and programs and initiatives of the company

Day to day responsibilities agreed with your manager to include:

• Manage, direct and monitor the overall performance of the ferroalloy plant
• Effective liaison, support and assistance with other departments
• Maintain and improve mechanisms for manufacturing and all organisation activities, including surveying and measuring the manufacturing operations, process, outcomes and profitability and disseminate feedback to the appropriate internal entities
• Utilise agreed systems to manage the organisation’s functions, analysis and documenting
• Direct the development of plans for the organisation to achieve targets
• Developing plans for the organisation’s progress and growth
• Support to all other departments in matters related to manufacturing, e.g. procurement of materials
• Subject to agreed criteria, recruitment, training, set action and targets, appraise and manage performance, development, coaching and general support of all team members to ensure targets are met
• Reporting (content and format as agreed) on a monthly basis or as otherwise required
• Developing plans for team activities to include strategy to achieve targets
• Assist in the development and preparation of the strategy and general business planning of the organisation as a whole.
• Delegate authority and responsibility to team with supervision, accountability and review
• Set an example for team members of commitment, manufacturing process expertise, work ethics and habits and personal character
• Maintain accurate records
• Responsibly use resources and control expenses to meet budgetary controls
• Adhere to all organisation policies and procedures
• Interact and co-operate with all members of the organisation, its suppliers and customers

From time to time, you may be expected to be part of special projects as are reasonably required of your job role.

You are responsible for your allocated workload and must meet all targets as agreed with your Line Manager. You must contribute towards the smooth running of the organisation generally.

Secondary Tasks/Duties

• The role is part of the whole organisation team and as such requires you to perform such reasonable tasks that are required, as and when necessary, to maintain, promote, develop and expand the business of our organisation and its interests generally.
• You must carry out your duties to the best of your ability, having consideration for the needs of your colleagues, the organisation and its clients/customers. You must obey all lawful and reasonable orders given to you and comply with the organisation’s rules, procedures and policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or above, major in metallurgical engineering, chemical or process engineering;
• At least 15 years of cross functional management experience in steel industry or ferroalloy production enterprises (mainly in ferrosilicon and silicomanganese products. Metallic silicon experience is an advantage);
• Experienced in manufacturing operations, strong in process management and cross functional collaboration;
• Experienced in safety systems/extensive understanding of the implementation of safety rules and policies;
• Experienced in budget/expense management/deep understanding of budget/expense management, basic understanding of financial and accounting practices;
• Strong computer skills, including the ability to prepare spreadsheets and analyze data and trends using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Power Point and/or Access);
• Strong leadership, team building ability and advanced coaching skills;
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, organisational and communication skills;
• Proficient in English and Mandarin.

You need to have and maintain (with regular training and updates as necessary) the knowledge, technical skills and qualifications that are necessary to perform your job role to comply with the requirements of the organisation and any applicable rules, regulations, (particularly of any professional body) and with any law which applies to your job role.