Singapore Food Agency

Executive (AO/FSO)

Fixed Terms

Closing on 08 Jun 2026

What the role is

Purpose of Job

The mission of SFA is to ensure and secure a supply of safe food for Singapore.

The officer is expected to work as part of the team to manage accreditation matters to drive source diversification and trade flow, through operationalising strategies to safeguard Singapore's interests in overseas accreditation.

What you will be working on

Scope / Duties
•Coordinate and carry out administrative procedures for accreditation matters.
•Assist with the creation, updating and maintenance of information relating to approved foreign farms and establishments.
•Assist with the analyses of data to monitor performance of approved overseas establishments for communications, updates and notifications to SFA management and stakeholders.
•Assist team to evaluate applications for accreditation from foreign establishments seeking to export food products to Singapore.
•Coordinate and manage customer enquiry and feedback pertaining to accreditation and other relevant matters.
•Assist and manage notification emails regarding disease outbreak situation (e.g., High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza).
•Assist in the arrangement and coordination of accreditation trips and virtual meetings/inspections of foreign establishments.
•Carry out any other duties assigned by supervisor.

What we are looking for

Qualifications/ Experience
•Knowledge in Agriculture / Food Science / Data Science will be an advantage.
•Knowledge in IT applications will be an advantage, such as familiarity with MS Office (e.g. Word, Excel), MS Azure, Power BI.
•Relevant experience in managing administrative work, customer’s enquiries and feedback.
•Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Work Location

SFA HQ at JEM Office Tower
52 Jurong Gateway Road (S)608550

About your application process

This job is closing on 08 Jun 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 Singapore Food Agency or the wider Public Service.

About Singapore Food Agency

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is a new Statutory Board formed under the ‘Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) to oversee food safety and security. The SFA will serve as the single point of contact for public feedback on food-related issues, and strengthen management of foodborne disease outbreaks to protect public health. The SFA will also facilitate more business-friendly regulations with oversight of all food safety policies and consolidation of food laboratory capabilities to deepen competencies in food diagnostics, and research and development in food safety.

Learn more about Singapore Food Agency