As a Manager/ Senior Manager, Finance (Procurement) in the Centralised Administration Office of the Special Educational Needs Division (SEND), you will work with a team to drive procurement excellence and provide administrative support to the division’s initiatives while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Ministry of Education
Manager/ Senior Manager, Finance (Procurement)
Contract
Closing on 08 Mar 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
• Execute SEND’s procurement and contract management framework and processes that align with the Government’s Instruction Manuals as well as the Ministry of Finance’s (MOF) overall Whole of Government frameworks and processes
• Work with project teams to understand their requirements, review specifications/ agreements, formulate procurement approaches and strategies for the purchases
• Support the procurement process through sourcing suppliers/ vendors, managing tender processes, evaluating proposals and overseeing contract management while adhering to Government procurement policies and guidelines
• Perform process reviews and leverage technology to add value to the division’s processes and increase productivity
• Oversee and manage the planning, coordination and execution of events, workshops, conferences and training programmes, such as managing event logistics (e.g. venue sourcing, catering arrangements, equipment sourcing, and vendor coordination)
What we are looking for
• Background related to finance and/ or procurement
• Preferably with 2 years of good working knowledge of government procurement processes with experience in event planning, workshop coordination or project management
• Good team player with strong stakeholder management and communication skills to co-create solutions
• Independent and self-driven with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple concurrent events and deadlines
As part of the processing of your application, you may be required to undergo a medical examination that will be fully paid by MOE. You will be provided with instructions regarding the medical examination.
Note: The medical examination is part of the selection process and does not indicate that you have been offered the appointment.
If you are facing issues submitting your application through the Careers@Gov portal, please contact us at Careers.gov.technicalhelp@psd.gov.sg for assistance.
About your application process
This job is closing on 08 Mar 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Ministry of Education or the wider Public Service.
About Ministry of Education
The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel. Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future. How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation.
The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation. The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.
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