Total 27 job vacancies by Singapore Manufacturing Federation

Strategic Business Development

• Identify and capitalize on growth opportunities within the advanced manufacturing sector to support business expansion.
• Conduct comprehensive market research to analyze industry trends, workforce skill demands, and gaps in the talent pool.
• Design and execute strategic initiatives to enhance business growth and drive the adoption of training programs.

Client Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including manufacturing firms, industry associations, and training providers.
• Serve as the primary liaison for clients, addressing inquiries, resolving concerns, and ensuring a positive client experience.

Training Program Development

• Collaborate with Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) and industry training providers to develop tailored training solutions that align with client needs.
• Evaluate and update training program content to ensure relevance, alignment with industry standards, and adaptability to emerging trends.
• Monitor the performance of training programs, gather client feedback, and implement continuous improvements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3–4 years of experience in business development, marketing, or related roles within advanced manufacturing or industrial training sectors.
• Proven analytical skills with the ability to interpret market trends and derive actionable insights.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• A proactive and results-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively in a team and engage effectively with industry professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing standards development projects under the national standardization programme administered by Enterprise Singapore.
• Provide secretariat support to the Technical Committees and Working Groups. This includes preparation of agendas, meeting minutes, report compilation, drafting of standards, etc.
• Engage and coordinate with the industry, academia, and government organizations to facilitate the development, promotion, and review of Singapore Standards and Technical References.
• Organizing key standard launches events and other outreach events.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify, develop, and launch new standards. This includes conducting consultations and ensuring that standards are aligned with industry needs.
• Assist in the industry and technical research for the development of new/review of standards. Conduct verification studies to identify users of the standards.
• Handle inquiries regarding standards in your area of responsibility, ensuring prompt and accurate responses to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma qualification/ Fresh gradustes are welcome to apply
• Preferably with at least three (3) years of relevant work experience in safety or manufacturing related field
• Preferably with secretariat experience
• Min. 3 years of experience in quality, safety or manufacturing industry is advantageous
• Results-oriented and able to manage and execute projects in a team and independently.
• Possess good interpersonal skills and work well with various stakeholders
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other productivity tools

Primary Job Role and Responsibility:

1. Strategic Business Development:
   • Identify and cultivate business opportunities within the advanced manufacturing sector
   • Conduct market analysis to identify trends, skills demand and gaps in the industry
   • Implement strategic plans to drive business growth and increase training adoption.
2. Client Relationship Management
   • Build and sustain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including manufacturing companies, industrial associations, and training providers
   • Serve as the primary contact for customers’ inquiries, offering support and addressing concerns.
3. Training Programme Development
   • Collaborate with Institute of Higher Learning (IHLs) and industry training providers to develop tailored training programmes to address specific client needs.
   • Review training content to ensure that it is relevant, up-to-date, and aligned with industry standards and emerging trends
   • Monitor the performance of training programme and manage client feedback to drive continuous improvement

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.

- Min 3-4 years of relevant experience

· Skills and experience in business development, marketing and customer management relevant to advanced manufacturing and industrial training sector

· Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market trends and data

· Excellent communication, negotiation, teamwork skills, with effective industry engagement capabilities

· Highly motivated, results-oriented and proactive

THIS IS A CONTRACT ROLE

• Support the programme head in planning coordinating and executing sustainability awareness workshops and events and actively engage with participants to raise awareness of sustainability transformation efforts and government plans. Provide advisory and support to help interested participants integrate sustainable practices into their operations.
• Foster engagement with stakeholders, including government agencies, associations, technology and innovation companies, consultants, NGOs, academia and Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) players,). Stay informed about sustainability-related topics and developments and actively participate in relevant networks and forums
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design and execute sustainability initiatives and projects. This involves gap assessment baseline identifying areas for improvement developing a roadmap allocating resources GHG measurement and monitoring progress to achieve sustainability goals.
• Organise and facilitate regular stakeholder engagement meetings to ensure effective communication, collaboration and progress towards sustainability objectives.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as data management documentation and coordination of meetings and internal communications related to sustainability initiatives collect feedback from workshop participants evaluate the effectiveness of workshops and suggest improvements for future events. Use data and insights to continually enhance workshop content and delivery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as sustainability, environmental studies, business, or related disciplines
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in sustainability related field.
• Strong knowledge of sustainability concepts, ESG frameworks, and industry trends.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather and interpret relevant data and information.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to support sustainability communication and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project management skills to contribute to the successful implementation of sustainability initiatives.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting standards and frameworks, such as GRI, SASB, or TCFD, is desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data management software.

Accountable for the strategies to grow the organization’s customer base and increase the overall revenue thru identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and implementing plans to drive sustainable growth and sustainability growth. Your responsibilities include:

• Identify and develop growth strategies for the organization to stay ahead as a leading TAC in Singapore.
• Actively engage with members to raise awareness of sustainability transformation efforts and government plans.
• Seek out business opportunities and viable income streams by establishing partnerships and collaborations. Collaborating with other businesses or organizations to leverage each other's strengths, expand reach, and create mutually beneficial opportunities.
• Cultivating and maintaining relationships with potential members, partners, investors, and other stakeholders. Building trust and rapport is crucial for successful business development.
• Identifying and attracting potential members and partners who could benefit from the organization’s services. This involves cold calling, networking, attending industry events, and utilizing online marketing strategies.
• Work with internal teams to identify and map the organization’s business strengths to stakeholders’ needs. Converting leads into actual customers through effective sales techniques and negotiation by understanding the members’ needs and tailoring solutions to meet them.
• Assessing potential risks and challenges associated with new ventures or strategies and developing mitigation plans.

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor Degree in Manfactueing or a related field.
• Min 3-5 years of experience
• Prior experience in business development, sales or related role.
• Strong understanding of sales strategies, lead generation, and relationship building.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Results-oriented mindset with a track record of exceeding targets
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• The role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing standards development projects under the national standardisation programme administered by Enterprise Singapore.
• Provide secretariat support to the Quality and Safety Standards Committees and its supporting Technical Committees and Working Groups.
• Engage and coordinate with the industry, academia, and government organisations to facilitate the development, promotion, and review of Singapore Standards and Technical References. Include coordinating and organising key standard launches and awareness workshops.
• Responsible for the identification of standards to be developed in consultation with key stakeholders from the industry, the development of standards right up to standard launches.
• Assist in the industry and technical research for the development of new/review of standards. Conduct verification studies to identify users of the standards.
• Handle all enquires received promptly regarding the standards under your area of responsibility.

Requirements

• A relevant Engineering / Quality Management / Workplace / Occupational Health and Safety degree or diploma from a recognised institution.
• Good knowledge of statutory requirements on safety, codes of practice or prior experience as a Safety Officer will be an advantage.
• Preferably with 3 years of industrial experience.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Able to write clear and concise minutes of meetings.
• Results-oriented and able to execute projects in a team and independently.
• Strong interest in industry standards development and promotion.
• Possess excellent networking, communication, and industry engagement skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other productivity tools

Responsibilities:

• Actively prospect and generate leads for potential new members.
• Conduct sales presentations and meetings with prospective members.
• Follow up on leads and inquiries through phone calls, emails, and in-person visits.
• Understand and effectively communicate the benefits of membership to potential members.
• Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and goals.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in networking events and other promotional activities to increase brand awareness.
• Provide exceptional customer service to current and prospective members.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop strategies for membership growth.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales, preferably in membership sales or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Goal-oriented with a strong drive to achieve and exceed targets.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferbaly Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field.

Based at satellite centre @ SouthWest (SW} CDC:

• Provide Business Advisory Services (BAS) to companies in the south-west region (priority)
• Identify company's concerns and provide relevant information on government assistance schemes
• Prepare reports following business advisories with clients by submitting it in the Enterprise SG CRM system
• Achieve monthly key performance indicators (KPIs) for Business advisory sessions and facilitated cases
• Support group-based upgrading projects (GBU)
• Maintain good customer satisfaction
• Coordinate and manage events
• Participate in the relevant activities (eg. Mayor's meeting, staff meeting, walk-about)
• Support SW Mayor's initiatives
• Support outreach/capability events as speaker/emcee/and or in booth management.
• Support the implemented Quality Management System
• Assist in formulating QMS procedures updating and taking necessary CAR
• Assist in identifying risk and opportunity relating to the risk assessment and driving improvement activities
• Any other responsibilities assigned by the Director/Deputy Director / Assistant Director/Team Lead

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Business
• Experience in consulting work is preferable in the area of entrepreneurship and working with SMEs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to conduct effective presentations
• Resourceful and able to work independently

1. Marketing Management

• Assist in developing and executing marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Coordinate and manage marketing activities, including digital marketing, content creation, and social media management.
• Monitor and analyse marketing performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations for improvement
• Collaborate with external vendors and agencies to execute marketing initiatives.

2. Events / Office Management

• Oversee daily office operations, including administrative support, facilities management, and procurement
• Coordinate and organise internal and external meetings, events, and activities
• Handle correspondence and communication, maintaining professional and timely interactions with clients, staff and vendors
• Ad hoc tasks by the managment

Responsibilities:

• Actively prospect and generate leads for potential new members.
• Conduct sales presentations and meetings with prospective members.
• Follow up on leads and inquiries through phone calls, emails, and in-person visits.
• Understand and effectively communicate the benefits of membership to potential members.
• Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and goals.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in networking events and other promotional activities to increase brand awareness.
• Provide exceptional customer service to current and prospective members.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop strategies for membership growth.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales, preferably in membership sales or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Goal-oriented with a strong drive to achieve and exceed targets.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferbaly Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field.

• Develop and implement innovative strategies for acquiring new members and retaining existing ones.
• Create and maintain a strong referral program to increase membership base.
• Regularly analyze membership data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Assess current membership channels and explore new avenues for business development and marketing.
• Work on marketing campaigns to promote membership benefits and drive engagement.
• Provide comprehensive support to SMF's industry groups and their activities as directed by supervisors.
• Collaborate with committee members to ensure successful execution of initiatives.
• Collaborate with the industry groups chair to organize and manage meetings and events for the 5 industry groups and associated workgroups.
• Handle logistical tasks such as preparing agendas, writing minutes, and coordinating event details.
• Actively seek sponsorships and partnership opportunities to support SMF's initiatives and events.
• Cultivate relationships with potential sponsors and collaborators.
• Be flexible and willing to take on additional tasks assigned by management to support the organization's goals.

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering/ Business management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in event planning and coordination.
• Experience in membership management and/or business development.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Knowledge of marketing strategies and techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Actively prospect and generate leads for potential new members.
• Conduct sales presentations and meetings with prospective members.
• Follow up on leads and inquiries through phone calls, emails, and in-person visits.
• Understand and effectively communicate the benefits of membership to potential members.
• Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and goals.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in networking events and other promotional activities to increase brand awareness.
• Provide exceptional customer service to current and prospective members.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop strategies for membership growth.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales, preferably in membership sales or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Goal-oriented with a strong drive to achieve and exceed targets.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferbaly Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business, marketing, or related field

• Endorsing Certificate of Origin and Electronic Certificate of Origin & other supporting trade documents
• Daily closing of CO and preparing daily and monthly reports for CO and ECO and also sales of co blank forms.
• Daily filing of CO and ECO documents.
• Archive of co and ECO documents with C&P infobank Pte Ltd.
• CO Telemarketing for CO & ECO via phone, fax, and emails and also attending to walk-in customers and phone enquires.
• Any task that may be assigned by management from time to time.

Requirements:

• Nitec in Business administration or related field.
• Min 1 years of trade regulations, including knowledge of certificate of origin requirements.
• Experience in custom documentation or a similar role within the export environment if preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Hours:

Monday to Wedensday : 12 pm to 8pm

Saturday : 9am - 2pm

Accounts Payables

• Being a key point of contact for other departments on financial and accounting matters
• Maintain Vendor and Staff records in Finance System
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, inclusive of staff claims.
• Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
• Investigating and resolving any irregularities or enquiries on invoices
• Keeping accurate records by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions
• Investigating and resolving any irregularities or enquiries on invoices
• Keeping accurate records for all daily transactions- accounts payables and outgoing payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures including verifying classifying computing posting charges expenses to accounts and cost centers and recording accounts payable data.
• Provide support to the Supervisor to ensure the timely closing of accounts payable.

Accounts Receivables

• Maintain Customer records in the Finance System
• Keeping accurate records for all daily transactions- accounting receivables and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures including verifying classifying computing posting and recording accounts receivables data
• Prepare sales invoices and update bank deposits
• Being a key point of contact for other departments on financial
• Investigating and resolving any irregularities or enquiries on invoices
• Performing account reconciliations producing monthly financial and management reports.

Handling of Project Accounting

• Check event budget form validity and route to the relevant authority for approval
• Maintaining events in the finance System

Others:

• Supporting the Finance Manager and Executives with projects and tasks when required
• Provide support for Events.
• Ad-hoc assignment

Requreiment:

· Diploma in accounting discipline or Higher Nitec in Accounting

· Min 2 years of working experience in the accounting field

· Preferable proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting system, Oracle Netsuite

· Good communication and interpersonal skills

· Meticulous and attention to detail

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute business growth strategies and project management for the organization.
• Create acquisition and retention strategies for successful client onboarding and long-term relations.
• Develop and execute sales action plans incorporating key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Execute and manage projects arising from business partnerships.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
• Collaborate with marketing and membership teams on launches, promotions, and campaigns, aligning strategies for maximum sales impact.
• Maintain relationships with clients, addressing their needs and concerns through project focused solutions to ensure satisfaction and retention.
• Assessing potential risks and challenges associated with new ventures or strategies and developing mitigation plans.
• Prepare reports on business development activities, project progress and outcomes for management review.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related fields.
• Prior experience in business development, project development, or related roles.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing business needs, priorities, and challenges.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multistakeholder teams to achieve business goals.
• Strong understanding of sales strategies, lead generation, and relationship building.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Results-oriented mindset with a proven track record of meeting targets.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.