We are looking for a highly motivated and enterprising Category Manager. This role is critical in shaping the strategic direction, sourcing, execution and commercial performance categories in FairPrice.
The candidate will be responsible for delivering strong commercial outcomes through data-driven and customer-led decisions, while working under tight timelines in a fast-paced retail environment. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, ease in communicating with people and has a deep sense of ownership and entrepreneur mindset. The candidate should also have the enthusiasm in food and combine analytical acumen with a practical approach to execution and is meticulous with details.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Category Strategy & Planning● Develop and execute category strategies aligned with company objectives and customer needs.● Conduct regular reviews of category portfolio, pricing architecture, promotion strategy and merchandising principles.● Identify opportunities to grow market presence and enhance shopper perception of quality and value.
2. Supplier Management● Resourceful and able to communicate with all walks of life.● Build strong relationships with key vendors to ensure quality assurance, supply sustainability and display excellence.● Ensure compliance with food safety and licensing matters.
3. Pricing & Promotions Management● Monitor market and consumer preferences, and competitor pricing to maintain competitiveness.● Manage regular, tactical, and seasonal promotions to drive traffic and conversion.● Work with key suppliers to secure supply for promotion.● Submit, track and measure promotions.
4. Sales & Performance Management● Monitor category sales, profitability, and stockholding; take timely corrective actions.● Analyse shopper behaviour, transaction data, and market trends to drive performance improvements.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration● Work closely with operations, food & workplace safety, supply chain, finance and marketing to ensure effective end-to-end execution.● Required stores visit island-wide at least once weekly.
Job Requirements● Min 5 years of experience in category management, operation, merchandising, or buying - ideally in the FMCG or supermarket industry.● Demonstrated resilience and ability to perform under pressure with tight timelines and quick turnaround.● Strong analytical and commercial skills; comfortable with interpreting data and making fast decisions.● Enterprising, hands-on mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.● Excellent negotiation, strong communication and supplier management skills.● A self-starter who proactively initiates actions to drive category excellence.● Adaptable to change and willing to occasionally work beyond standard office hours to meet business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:● Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.● Proficient in excel and ppt.
Work Location: FairPrice Hub (Joo Koon)Address: 1 Joo Koon Circle, #13-01, Singapore 629117
We are looking for energetic and driven individuals to join our team!If you’re passionate about consumer products, love working with data, and want to build a strong foundation in business strategy and category development, this is your opportunity to launch a dynamic career in category management.
About the RoleAs a Category Management Executive, you will support the team in developing and executing strategies to optimize product assortment, pricing, and promotion. You’ll collaborate across departments to ensure we’re delivering the right products to the right customers, at the right time.
This role is perfect for an individual who is eager to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in analyzing sales data and market trends to support category performanceWork closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage product listings, promotions, and pricingSupport the execution of category plans, including product launches and campaignsMonitor competitor activity and consumer behavior to identify opportunitiesPrepare reports and presentations for internal review and strategy planningHelp maintain accurate product and category information in internal systems
What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Business or EconomicsStrong analytical skills and a good grasp of Excel or other data toolsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesProactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learnA passion for consumer products and understanding customer behavior is a plus
What We OfferA structured training and onboarding programCareer development and mentorship opportunitiesA vibrant and collaborative team environmentOpportunities to grow within the organization
Ready to start your career in category management?Apply now and join a company that values initiative, insight, and innovation.
Office Location at FairPrice Hub, next to Joo Koon MRT.
Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Manager, Halal Assurance & Regulatory Affairs to spearhead our long-term Halal governance strategy. As a key leader within our Compliance division, you will be responsible for the architectural design and operationalization of our Halal Assurance Management System (HALMQ). The ideal candidate will be a technical authority with deep experience in Singapore’s regulatory landscape, focused on driving the highest standards of integrity across our diverse supply chain and retail footprint.
Key Responsibilities:Strategic Governance & ComplianceFramework Leadership: Drive the development and continuous improvement of the Group’s Halal Management System, ensuring 100% alignment with MUIS Halal Certification Conditions.HALMQ Architecture: Serve as the subject matter expert for the HALMQ framework, overseeing process mapping, Halal Assurance Point (HAP) identification, and rigorous documentation standards.Regulatory Diplomacy: Act as the primary liaison with MUIS and other statutory bodies, managing complex certification portfolios and leading proactive engagement during site inspections.Audit Excellence: Lead the Halal Internal Committee (HIC) to maintain a state of "constant audit-readiness," conducting multi-site internal audits and performance reviews.
Technical & Supply Chain IntegrityTechnical Advisory: Provide expert scientific guidance on raw material sourcing, ingredient verification, and laboratory analysis (including origin and process verification).Capability Building: Design and oversee the implementation of specialized training modules to foster a culture of compliance and technical competence across the workforce.
Stakeholder Engagement & Brand IntegrityStrategic Communications: Advise on technical clarifications for internal and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and accuracy regarding Halal status.Community & Marketing Liaison: Collaborate with Marketing and Social Media teams to ensure seasonal campaigns and community outreach align with cultural nuances and consumer expectations.Trend Monitoring: Proactively monitor global supply chain shifts and emerging food science trends to ensure the organization remains ahead of regulatory or community concerns.
Experience & Qualifications:Regulatory Expertise: Minimum 5-8 years of experience in Halal compliance, with significant experience navigating the Singapore regulatory environment (experience within or collaborating directly with MUIS is highly preferred).HALMQ Implementation: Proven track record of building and scaling HALMQ frameworks within large-scale commercial, manufacturing, or retail environments.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Shariah/Halal Science, or a related technical field.Certification: Must possess a valid Lead Auditor certification or or with past experience in conducting Halal audits.
Technical & Soft Skills:Systems Thinking: Mastery of the 7 Principles of Halal Assurance and their integration with broader food safety standards (HACCP/ISO 22000).Analytical Rigor: Ability to interpret complex laboratory reports and assess their implications on Halal integrity with high precision.Diplomatic Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders with empathy, clarity, and professionalism.Resilience: Demonstrated experience in managing high-stakes compliance environments and maintaining brand integrity under pressure.
Assistant Manager, Commercial Excellence
Job Description:The incumbent will be an integral member within the Commercial Excellence team. Working closely with Product leadership team and category management team, he/she will be driving strategic agenda in areas such as:
1) Strategic ProjectsDrive projects in line with FairPrice Group’s 2030 ambition to be Asia’s most admired retailer such as in areas of category merchandising, trade terms, business transformation, sustainability, etcCollaborate with various stakeholders to formulate robust recommendations and business caseProject manage to ensure on time in full delivery of opportunities, proactively track, highlight issues for early intervention and problem solve with respective teams2) Supply ResilienceDrive supply resilience and ensure surety of supply, balancing service level, inventory and total cost to servePartner the business in prioritising, executing, monitoring and reviewing opportunities3) Value ChainDrive market insights and diagnostic of value chain to establish long range business plans and value creation for ProcurementEnable stakeholders to make decision with end-to-end data, establish business drivers by looking at business in totalityCollaborate with stakeholders to frame decision points, size business impact and create robust business plans for management decision making.Project manage to ensure delivery of business plans
Job Requirement:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline:Experience: 7+ years of professional experience, including a successful track record of managing direct or cross-functional teams in areas like Procurement planning, Commercial strategy or commercial transformation.Technical Skills: Advanced expertise in data analytics (SQL, BigQuery, G-scripts, and Tableau).Industry Knowledge: Strong grasp of the operational and commercial dynamics within Retail or FMCG.Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to lead digital transformations and tech implementations using robust project management frameworks.Commercial Acumen: Skilled at translating complex data into actionable commercial strategies and performance metrics.Communication: Exceptional negotiation and presentation skills; confident in influencing senior leadership and navigating diverse stakeholder groups.Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to continuous learning.
This role is part of the Data Engineering team, to serve the data engineering needs for both social enterprises as well as a strategic project to identify and deliver on currently unserved family needs. We are looking for passionate data engineers to develop data analytic capabilities, from data infrastructure, ingestions, ETL/ELT data pipeline, to data modeling, you will be getting "first-hand" access to our engineer centralized data platform, working with high impact projects and interacting directly with senior leadership.
The ideal candidate is an experienced data wrangler or data enthusiast who enjoys optimizing data systems and solving problems through data, with extensive technical expertise in big data technology, data ingestion pipeline and data modeling.
He/she will be responsible for designing and managing data warehouse plans for a product or business line, designing, building and maintaining the batch or real time data pipeline in production using cloud big data technology, and working with the business team on transforming the raw data into actionable data mart.
Duties and Responsibilities
Set up data infrastructure, data pipelines, integrate source system data with data lakes and data mining models into data pipelines.Design, build, support and optimize new and existing data models and ETL/ELT processes, including the ETL/ELT from source system to data lake and those within the data lakeDevelop and support the data pipeline to integrate data from new data sources with emerging data technologies.Define and manage SLA, data quality for all data sets in allocated areas of ownershipMaintain and optimize the performance of data analytics infrastructure to ensure accurate, reliable and timely delivery of key insights for decision making
Requirements
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science Engineering or related fieldRelevant work experience as Data Engineer or related fieldExperience with Data Engineer or Data Analytics Infrastructure. 1-5 years' experience in designing, building and operationalizing medium to large scale data integration projects with Google cloud.Familiarity with SQL and one or more data Lake, Data Warehouse, RDBMS technologies (e.g., MSSQL, Oracle, SAP Hana, Hive, Bigquery, Redshift, etc.)Able to work independently with large and multiple data sets from various business processes and systems, to support the business in achieving strategic objectivesStrong interest in understanding and solving business problem with data1-5 years of experience with python or any equivalent programming languageAWS or Google cloud knowledge and experience is a plus.
Work Location: FairPrice Hub (Joo Koon)Address: 1 Joo Koon Circle, #13-01, Singapore 629117
Job DescriptionAn experienced and self-motivated individual who is passionate in warehouse automation, process digitalization and logistics modernization. Supports the transformation effort by providing project coordination, documentation management, stakeholder engagement, and governance support across various project work streams.
Job RequirementsMaintain project schedules, trackers, meeting minutes, and documentation to support programme visibility and ensure accurate reporting.Prepare consolidated updates and presentation materials for PMO and senior leadership governance forums.Coordinate discussions, workshops, and follow-ups across project work streams, ensuring timely completion of action items and strong cross-functional alignment.Support integration across work streams by identifying cross-functional impacts, aligning timelines, and highlighting dependencies that require coordination and management attention.Track project milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests to support effective programme control and timely escalation.Maintain comprehensive documentation for approvals, design reviews, testing records, and key decisions.Schedule and support programme meetings, including preparation of agendas, materials, and post-meeting follow-ups.Ensure key actions, risks, and decisions are clearly captured and communicated to relevant stakeholders.Manage programme documentation and version control, ensuring all documents are updated, organised, and stored centrally for reference, compliance, and audit readiness.Support user engagement, requirement gathering, and preparation activities for testing and implementation phases.Coordinate testing cycles, simulations, and follow-up actions to ensure programme deliverables are practical and implementable.Project Tracking & Governance Maintain accurate, up-to-date project trackers, documentation, and schedules.Ensure timely reporting and visibility for PMO and senior leadership. Stakeholder Coordination & Alignment Facilitate communication and alignment across all project work streams.Surface misalignments early and support resolution through structured follow-ups Risk, Issues & Dependency Management Identify, track, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies promptly.Support mitigation planning and ensure follow-through on corrective actions.Implementation Support & Quality Assurance Coordinate testing activities, validation exercises, and review cycles to ensure deliverables meet programme expectations.Capture stakeholder feedback and support follow-through on required clarifications or improvements.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONSDiploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, any other related profession.
RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCEEXPERIENCE in project coordination, project administration, or supporting cross-functional projects. Familiarity with project management tools ( e. g., Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Jira/Confluence ).Basic understanding of supply chain operations, process flows, automation concepts, or system workflows ( advantage ).EXPERIENCE in preparing documentation, tracking deliverables, and supporting governance processes.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively to a diverse range of audiences/stakeholders and deliver difficult messages whilst maintaining buy-in.Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, attention to detail, critical thinking and analytical mind-set and skills.PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOURS Enthusiastic self-starter with strong ownership of tasks.High integrity, professionalism, and reliability.Curious, willing to learn, and open to new ideas.Proactive problem-solver who escalates early when required.Adaptable, resilient, and effective in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
FairPrice Group stands as Singapore's leading grocery retailer, deeply committed to serving the community by providing essential goods and services. In an era of rapid technological advancement, we are embarking on a significant and transformative digital journey. This initiative aims to profoundly enhance our customer experience, making every interaction seamless and intuitive, while simultaneously streamlining our operational efficiencies to ensure we remain at the forefront of the retail industry.
Our commitment to innovation is unwavering, as we strive to create a more connected and responsive ecosystem for our customers and employees alike.We are actively seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and forward-thinking Software and Data engineer to become a pivotal member of our dynamic Customer Tech department in the newly formed customer function(CCO). In this critical role, you will be instrumental in architecting and ensuring the seamless system and data integration between our sophisticated customer technology stack and a myriad of other vital enterprise systems.
Your primary focus will revolve around the development of high quality data integration, data product such as product catalog and offer catalog, and robust, scalable, and secure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and comprehensive data ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes. These will serve as the backbone for connecting our diverse customer-facing applications, such as our intuitive mobile app and our efficient Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, with both internal platforms and external ecosystems, including our strategic external loyalty merchant systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the digital landscape of Singapore's largest grocery retailer.
As Senior Software and Data Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:Data product development and data domain ownership: Own the data domain knowledge of customer, product and offer and develop data product based on requirement from various customer engagement channels such as Google, Meta, Salesforce CRM, Alibaba and main Singapore ecommerce platformsAPI Design and Development: Proactively design, develop, and meticulously maintain high-performance APIs that facilitate smooth and secure data exchange for both internal system integrations and external partnerships. This includes defining API specifications, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing for speed and reliability.Data ETL Pipeline Management: Implement, manage, and optimize sophisticated data ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines. You will be responsible for extracting data from various sources, transforming it into a usable format, and loading it into target systems, ensuring data consistency and availability across disparate platforms.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage in close and collaborative partnerships with product managers, front-end developers, other engineering teams, and business stakeholders. Your ability to understand complex integration requirements and translate them into effective, scalable technical solutions will be paramount.System Scalability and Reliability: Proactively ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of all integration solutions. This involves designing fault-tolerant systems, implementing monitoring tools, and continually optimizing performance to handle increasing data volumes and user traffic.Issue Resolution and Debugging: Independently and collaboratively troubleshoot, diagnose, and efficiently resolve complex integration-related issues. This includes identifying root causes, implementing effective fixes, and documenting solutions for future reference.Code Quality and Architectural Contribution: Actively participate in rigorous code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards. You will also contribute meaningfully to architectural discussions, offering insights and recommendations to shape the future of our integration landscape.Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all APIs, ETL processes, and integration solutions, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring maintainability.
To excel in this role, you should possess:Exceptional Programming Proficiency: Demonstrated expert-level proficiency in Golang, Python, and SQL. You should be adept at writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code in these languages.API Expertise: A strong, in-depth understanding of API design principles, including RESTful architectures and GraphQL. Experience with various API authentication and authorization mechanisms is essential.Data Integration and domain understanding Acumen: Extensive experience with diverse data integration patterns, methodologies, and ETL processes. You should be comfortable working with various data formats and ensuring data quality during transfers.Independent and Collaborative Spirit: Proven ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities effectively. Equally important is your capacity to thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing positively to group objectives.Analytical and Problem-Solving Prowess: Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a methodical approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges.
Big Pluses: Added AdvantagesCloud Platform Experience: Hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly those related to data processing, API management, and serverless computing such as Apigee, GKE, Cloud Run/Function, Cloud Composer, Big Query and Cloud SQLData Platform knowledge: experience in integration with Segment io(CDP), Salesforce data cloud and Meta/Google API are strong plus
Work Location: FairPrice Hub (Joo Koon)Address: 1 Joo Koon Circle, #13-01, Singapore 629117
Job Description for Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Analyst Demand & Supply Planning planner is be involved in the supply chain planning of OBFS business that includes demand & supply management, inventory management, other related activities that includes growth/support projects.
The individual will work cross-functionally to develop and execute the demand plan while constructing a sound supply plan that maximizes customer service at an optimal cost-to-serve.The individual will collaborate the related functions across the value chain and lead the attainment of key supply chain planning performance metrics in customer service, forecast accuracy, inventory and cost/budget.
Demand Management: Perform demand analysis and drive forecast accuracy through proven demand planning techniques including statistical modelling, consumption analysis, events management (e.g. launches & promotions) and collaborative planning & replenishment process, etc.Align operations, sourcing and brand managers to achieve cross-functional focus with an integrated operating plan to achieve business and financial goals Supply Management:Carry out supply plan, in collaboration with Sales, Brand, Sourcing, Operations & Suppliers to support the demand plan and achieve customer service targets while meeting inventory goals.Track and communicate the supply plan attainment and during supply constrained periods, initiate supply prioritization & develop action plan to minimize customer service impact.Ensure accurate supply chain parameters and data in related enterprise resource and supply chain planning systemsPartner with all related functions including Tech team, Finance, Sourcing & Logistics, etc. to ensure supply planning excellence. Inventory ManagementProvide scenario planning for inventory analysis to drive reduction of short shelf life, excess, ageing & obsolete stock to contribute to cash-flow improvements and profit optimizationDrive optimization of inventory in partnership with other functions Supply Chain Excellence ProjectFacilitate and support execution of strategic projects including new product introduction, cost improvement projects, digital transformation and DC excellence initiatives, etc.
Job Requirement: More than 5 years of relevant supply chain management experience from a Retail/ FMCG industry.Relevant experience in owning and handling the end-to-end supply and demand forecasting and execution along with multiple stakeholders (sales, marketing, finance).Relevant experience in root-cause analysis, scenario modeling is preferred.Good knowledge on supply chain concepts, statistical forecasting and integrated demand & supply planning processKnowledge in International trade is preferred.Proficient in MS Excel and other MS office applicationsEnterprise IT knowledge – User-knowledge in SAP ERP and Advanced Planning with strong inclination towards IT adaptation to drive productivity and operation excellenceBusiness acumen – Strong appreciation of business & financial principles and ability to translate commercial and customer strategies into supply chain operating goalsStrong analytical skills and problem solving skills – Meticulous and strong with numbers. Ability to convert insights from data analysis into diagnostic and action, or solutionProven ability to foster collaboration and build consensus across functions, and operate autonomously to achieve results and business objectives.Sound Organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlinesCommunication skills – Effective verbal and written communication skills, including excellent presentation skills. Can communicate with people from multiple business units at multiple levels.
Job Title: Assistant Manager (Sourcing & Product Development)
The Sourcing & Product Development Assistant Manager is a key role within the organization, responsible for the entire lifecycle of new products. This encompasses sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, ensuring product quality and compliance, and managing the product's journey from concept to shelf. The role requires a strong understanding of the product development process, commercial acumen, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Development and Management: Oversee all stages of product development, from initial sourcing and sampling to final production, shipping, and product launch.Product Specification: Collaborate with internal teams to define and translate commercial requirements into detailed product specifications, encompassing quality, packaging, and other key attributes.Supplier Identification and Sourcing: Proactively identify potential new suppliers through various channelsTender Management: Prepare and execute sourcing tenders, analyze results, and develop negotiation strategies based on competitive offerings and cost analysis.Negotiation and Contract Development: Negotiate and establish contracts with suppliers, focusing on key terms such as volume, price, quality, logisticsSupplier Relationship Management: Engage in regular negotiations and business reviews with suppliers to foster continuous improvement, innovation, and ensure adherence to quality and service agreements.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with key stakeholders across various departments, including Brand & Business Development, Food Safety, Inventory, Marketing, and Operations, to ensure alignment and successful product launches.Inventory and Forecast Management: Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with Inventory and Demand Planning teams to align forecasts with trade plans.Promotion Management: Manages promotion planning and ensure products sales and penetration
Job Requirements:Degree in any disciplineExperience in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry is advantageous.Strong project management skillsTeam player and ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.Resourceful, problem solver and result orientedAbility to run sourcing tender and create clean sheetsGood understanding of supply chain dynamics, product specifications, quality control, seasonality, cost drivers, and volume fluctuations.Strong business acumen and data analytic skills
Job DescriptionDefine and manage the technical requirements and daily functionalities of the asset management and booking platforms, including the optimization engine.Define end-to-end process flows, system logic and optimization rules. Ensure solutions drive measurable business outcomesTranslate policies into system algorithms and "automated guardrails" to protect brand integrity (e.g., category restrictions).Ensure all monetization activities meet rigorous governance standards and contract integrity requirements.Ensure the "digital twin" of the 150+ stores matches the physical reality of the assets through continuous validation.Lead the adoption of integrated booking portals to provide suppliers a "near-touchless" experience for reservations and settlement.Oversee system-driven compliance, utilizing image analytics and digital audit trails to validate execution.
Job RequirementsDegree in Business, Economics, Finance, or equivalent.Demonstrated experience in setting governance standards, financial guardrails, and policy-to-algorithm translations.Experience acting as a product owner for asset management software, including gathering user requirements for system enhancements and integrated booking portals.Deep expertise in translating physical business rules into robust system-side code and automated guardrails.Technical familiarity with AI/computer vision technologies used to derive foot traffic patterns and automate execution validation.Experience designing and managing "closed-loop" audit practices using QR codes and photo validation to eliminate income leakage.Strong capability in managing large-scale inventory databases to ensure 100% synchronization between the digital system and the physical 150+ stores.High attention to detail in auditing digital contracts to ensure strict adherence to transparent "rack rates" and formal trading terms.
Work Location: FairPrice Hub (Beside Joo Koon MRT)
