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Senior Manager / Assistant Director

Posted on May 13, 2025

Singapore, Singapore
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Full Time

[What the role is]

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award - Singapore International Chamber of Commerce Awards 2025

Top 20 most attractive employers in Singapore - The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers 2024

The Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety (CEMS) is a national R&D centre, a collaborative effort between Singapore Polytechnic and the Singapore Maritime Institute. We focus on developing innovative digital solutions and training systems to enhance maritime safety. Our state-of-the-art research facilities, including South-east Asia's first navigation research simulator, setting us as an innovation champion in the maritime industry.

As a Senior Manager/Assistant Director at CEMS, you will be a key leader supporting the Centre Director in strategic planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement. Your role will involve leading diverse teams, managing complex projects, and fostering innovation in maritime safety.

[What you will be working on]

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and energize operational and research teams in maritime safety innovation.
Develop strategic plans aligned with CEMS’s objectives, including resource and funding acquisition.
Build and maintain relationships with key industry partners, funding bodies, and other organizations supporting CEMS’s goals.
Manage budgets and resources to optimize project outcomes.
Advocate for and implement cutting-edge technology in research and training programs.
Ensure high-quality project deliverables within set timelines and budgets.
Represent CEMS in national and international forums to enhance its reputation and network.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree, preferably in science and engineering, or the maritime domain.
Minimum 8 years of experience, with proven leadership in research or technical environments.
Results-oriented, with strong project management, strategic planning, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities.

Successful applicant will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing Date: 27 May 2025

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

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