Senior Contingency & Emergency Preparedness Manager

Singapore Food Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Food Agency (SFA) seeks a proactive professional to formulate, develop, and review adaptive contingency plans and SOPs for peacetime crises and emergencies. The role involves planning, designing, and executing training plans to maintain high operational readiness through drills and exercises.

Upon activation, you will work with WoG ministries/agencies to assess implications and ensure smooth execution of contingency plans, reporting to the Deputy Director of Contingency Management &

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent with preferably 2 years of relevant experience in contingency planning and crisis management.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under time constraints in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, formulate, develop, and implement scenario-specific contingency plans for SFA.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to monitor currency of operation plans.
• Conduct periodic reviews of developed plans for continued fitness-for-purpose.
• Coordinate responses and management during peacetime crises across SFA and WoG agencies.
• Maintain situation awareness and identify threats to SFA missions.
• Provide timely impact assessments for incidents affecting SFA operations.
• Plan, design and execute SFA-level ops training management plans and exercises.
• Support crisis decision making through quarterly CE-chaired platforms.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Singapore Food Agency (SFA) seeks a proactive professional to formulate, develop, and review adaptive contingency plans and SOPs for peacetime crises and emergencies. The role involves planning, designing, and executing training plans to maintain high operational readiness through drills and exercises.

Upon activation, you will work with WoG ministries/agencies to assess implications and ensure smooth execution of contingency plans, reporting to the Deputy Director of Contingency Management &