Total 20,211 Full-time quality control manager job vacancies in The Philippines

Role Objective

The Assistant Manager / Manager leads DOT's impact evaluation efforts to strengthen intervention measures and program enhancement.

Main deliverables for role:

• Design and implement M&E activities for all client facing projects/ programs run in the organisation; and
• Support program leads/ managers with collection and analysis of data in relation to the progress of their projects;

This person will also support the CEO to interface with various stakeholders where necessary and be a key team member when setting and evaluating grant KPIs, and work closely with the Fundraising department to ensure relevant data points are captured.

Main Responsibilities:

1) Monitoring & Evaluation

• Responsible for providing strategic inputs to the management to ensure the organization maintains its course to fulfil its mission. This includes:
• Developing and strengthening indicator criteria, monitoring strategy, inspection and evaluation procedures on ongoing and new projects/programs with Funders.
• Ensuring consistent data collection in order to track expenditures progress towards achieving the project/ program output, measuring KPIs for funded/ non-funded programs.
• Working closely with the operations team to ensure smooth implementation of Family Stoplight
• Monitor the sustainability of all project/ program KPIs, closely supporting Fundraising and Operations Departments with the reporting of these results
• Provide high quality, and timely input/ feedback to management on key projects/ programs’ progress and outcomes of activities
• Identifying bottlenecks through regular measurement activities and suggest mitigation strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the projects/ programs
• Participate in annual project/ strategic reviews and planning workshops and assist in
• Preparing relevant reports and highlighting risks and issues, where necessary
• Designing and implementing the M&E activities of all new projects
• Assist the project leads in preparing Quarterly/ Annual reports on the progress of these projects/programs
• Assist in coordinating across the available components of the various programs to ensure effective implementation of M&E efforts.  Assist the team with M&E tools and in supporting them in their use;
• Ensure the monitoring and evaluation efforts are translated to communication pieces to relevant stakeholders (internal and external). Work closely with the Financial Controller (FC) to monitor the activities being carried out to meet its objectives and provide suggestions on how to improve based on the analytics, wherever appropriate.
• Provide the impact evaluation findings to the Programs and Impact Committee / Board and is a key enabler to strengthen intervention measures and enhance thought leadership in the social service sector.

2) Salesforce

• To support the program and operations team in ensuring the integrity of information in Salesforce platform including the management and maintenance of said information.
• Ensure dashboards for KPIs are being updated in a timely manner, including ensuring parameters for additional criteria are included in the configuration of the platform.

3)     Running Funded Programmes 

• Ensure all necessary MOUs with external parties (e.g. MSF or Corporate Donors) are in place and are updated to ensure seamless execution of agreed timelines, deliverables and KPIs.
• Oversee and ensure smooth running of the entire projects, which includes:
• Assessing the needs of a project, and if necessary, building and training a skilled team to ensure KPIs can be met;
• Refining (if necessary) SOP to ensure all stakeholders are clear on the processes, requirements and KPIs to be achieved for the programmes;
• Completing necessary reporting to ensure momentum of study and surface any challenges or resourcing needs as needed.
• Support research efforts in data gathering exercises, including but not limited to, data extraction, conducting surveys and interviews, and facilitating focus group discussions.
• Participate in relevant meetings with external partners e.g. funders, MSF etc. where needed

4) General

• Assist Fundraising Team in preparing Grant / Funding impact reports with impact outcomes from specifically funded programmes
• Organize and conduct training on M&E tools for staff/ beneficiaries/ any relevant stakeholders;
• Share learnings with other partners when the need arises and be a DOT spokesperson at relevant events

Job Description & Requirements

• Manage and lead the restaurant team to ensure that all aspects of the restaurant’s operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house operations, including managing inventory, monitoring food and beverage quality, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.
• Ensure that all customers receive an exceptional dining experience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and team members to ensure the success of the restaurant.
• Work closely with the marketing team to ensure the restaurant’s marketing efforts align with the overall business objectives and customer needs.
• Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs and profitability, and develop action plans to address any issues or areas for improvement.
• Train and develop the restaurant team, including conducting regular performance evaluations and providing coaching and feedback to improve performance.
• Stay-up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, and make recommendations for improvements to the restaurant’s operations and offerings.
• Have the knowledge required to participate in the formulation of food and beverage menus of the restaurant.
• Handle disciplinary issues, conducting annual team review and confirmation of staff.
• Ensure the strict compliance by all staff to company’s standard operating procedures.

Requirements

• Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of experience restaurant management or a related field.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and managing cost.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• In-depth knowledge of the restaurant industry, including trends, best practices, and regulations.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Job Description

• Manage full spectrum of Tender process. 
• Review contract documents.
• Cost, change and claim management.
• Initiate and draft official correspondences to stakeholders.
• Participate and/or lead commercial negotiation.
• Monitor and manager project budget, contract revenue and cash flow.
• Manage and ensure contractual compliance and conformance.  

Requirements

• Degree in Building, Quantity Surveying or equivalent. 
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience is required with at least 4 years in similar positions.  
• Proficient in Standard Forms of Contract (PSSCOC/SIA/REDAS)
• Knowledge in contract law, SOP Act and dispute resolution.
• Background in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience in project with contract value in excess of $100 million. 

Job Responsibilities

·      Lead daily financial operations for the Singapore entity.

·      Prepare rolling forecasts and annual budgets from scratch, including collating inputs from budget owners, presenting to management, and submitting reports to the Asia Pacific Office.

·      Oversee the effective operation of accounting and reporting, taxation, forex, hedging, cash flow management, and risk management functions.

·      Actively participate in SOX compliance and other internal control improvement projects.

·      Ensure compliance with legal, audit, tax, and internal policies, including reviewing and submitting GST returns.

·      Review payment vouchers.

·      Liaise with auditors and tax agents on year-end audits and tax computations.

·      Perform balance sheet reviews for the Singapore entity.

·      Liaise with the regional office and other stakeholders as required.

·      Improve visibility of prime material costs and margin analysis.

·      Streamline processes and implement best practices.

·      Handle group treasury matters.

·      Prepare board meeting materials.

·      Support ad-hoc projects initiated by local management or the regional office

Requirements

·      Degree in Accounting / ACCA /ISCA.

·      Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Hyperion and OneStream will be an advantage.

·      Independent, meticulous and has good analytical and problem-solving skills.

·      Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

·      Able to work in a manufacturing environment.

Attributes

·      Team player and hands-on.

·      Strong oral and written communication skills.

·      Attention to detail.

·      Ability to handle work pace.

·      Ability to multi-task and work effectively with matrix reporting.

• Responsible in developing and reviewing the annual compensation review process which include job evaluation, salary and benefits market competitiveness benchmarking, merit increase recommendations and all other policies and guidelines related to total compensation and benefits.
• Active involvement and lead in the role out of country or worldwide compensation programs or deployment of Corporate Rewarding/Compensation strategies.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as HR Business partners and Location HR, Business division leader, Senior management in designing and implementing the annual compensation and benefits plan that aligned with business objectives.
• Conduct robust market research and analysis to benchmark compensation levels, benefits, and incentive structures against industry standards and competitors for local and international compensation schemes.
• Monitor market trends and legislative changes related to compensation and benefits, providing recommendations and guidance, and ensuring compliance with local and global regulations.
• Exchange with external networking groups and rewards consultants to keep abreast of latest compensation practices and trends.
• Drive the communication, competencies and knowledge management of compensation and benefits program and its applications, ensuring users have a clear understanding of the total rewards offerings available to them.

We are seeking a proactive and strategic individual to join our team as an Assistant Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead the design and implementation of pilot initiatives supported by government funding. This role involves close collaboration with companies, government stakeholders, and service providers to test new programme concepts, manage grant applications, evaluate outcomes, and translate learnings into scalable solutions or future grant schemes.

Key Reponsibilities

• Identify and engage companies from targeted sectors to participate in government-supported pilot programmes.
• Collaborate with appointed service providers and public sector partners on project components such as landscape studies, prototype development, pilot execution, and post-pilot evaluations.
• Guide service providers in designing and delivering pilots that meet business needs while aligning with grant conditions and programme objectives.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of funding applications, ensuring compliance with budgetary requirements, financial regulations, and claims processes.
• Develop and implement engagement strategies, including presentations, marketing materials, and targeted outreach to encourage participation and support post-pilot adoption.
• Provide ongoing support to participating companies, ensuring timely execution and alignment with intended programme outcomes.
• Monitor pilot progress and prepare regular updates, reports, and dashboards for internal review and stakeholder reporting.
• Track overall budget utilisation and funding availability to support effective resource allocation and programme planning-
• Analyse pilot results and contribute to the design of future initiatives, such as a potential follow-up grant scheme informed by pilot findings.
• Curate and document success stories to support stakeholder engagement, case studies, media features, and broader public communications.
• Perform other duties and support cross-functional projects as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree, preferably in Business, Social Sciences, Human Capital, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management, programme implementation, grant administration, or public sector engagement.
• Prior experience managing public initiatives or employer-facing programmes is highly valued.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); experience with project tracking or grant management tools is an advantage.
• Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Note:

This is not an IT role. The focus is on programme delivery, grant and stakeholder management, and supporting public-private initiatives that shape workforce and industry development policies.

About Us:

At BYD Singapore, we're driving the future of sustainable transportation with cutting-edge electric vehicles that combine advanced technology, stylish design, and unmatched performance. As a fast-growing company committed to reducing carbon footprints and revolutionizing the automotive industry, we’re looking for a Manager/ Senior Manager, Commercial Sales (Trucks) to join our team and help accelerate our brand’s growth.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Oversee Sales of commercial vehicles for BYD Singapore.
• Assist in engaging and managing the distribution of comprehensive range of electric commercial vehicles in Singapore.
• Assist in defining market segments and devise marketing strategy and action plan.
• Prepare yearly target and sales plan (yearly & periodic forecast) for achieving Sales target.
• Liaison with BYD HQ commercial vehicles R&D & Production Team on products requirement, specifications, new products availability or upgrade for current products, including shipment and delivery schedule.
• Liaison with Authority & Distributors in the homologation of EV commercial vehicles.
• Maintain good rapport and communications with both customers and local government authorities to keep abreast of policies relating to EV commercial vehicles adoption in Singapore.

Job Requirements:

• Any Degree but preference would be given to Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Sales, Operations or Project Management.
• Good communications skills.

The above position plays a key role in maximising hotel revenue and profitability by supporting the development and execution of pricing, distribution, and inventory strategies. Working closely with the Director of Rooms & Revenue, this role ensures optimal business mix, accurate forecasting, and effective use of revenue management systems and distribution channels.

Revenue Strategy & Analysis 

• Assist in developing and implementing pricing and yield strategies to maximise room revenue, market share, and profitability. 
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly analysis of hotel performance, competitor benchmarking, and market demand. 
• Support the preparation of accurate revenue forecasts and budgets. 

Inventory & Pricing Management 

• Monitor and adjust room inventory and rate strategies across all distribution channels(brand website, OTAs, GDS, corporate accounts). 
• Ensure rate parity and distribution accuracy across all platforms. 
• Support group pricing decisions and evaluate displacement analysis for large bookings. 

Systems & Reporting 

• Maintain and optimize revenue management systems (RMS), channel manager, and PMS data accuracy. 
• Prepare and present regular performance reports, including pickup pace, segment mix, and booking trends. 
• Track and report on key KPIs such as ADR, RevPAR, Occupancy, and Market Penetration Index. 

Collaboration & Communication 

• Work with Sales & Marketing teams on promotions, campaigns, and packages to drive demand. 
• Coordinate with Reservations and Front Office to ensure smooth execution of pricing and inventory strategies. 
• Support Director of Rooms & Revenue in strategy meetings and provide insights for decision-making. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field 
• Minimum 2-3 years of revenue management experience in hotel or hospitality sectors
• Proven experience with revenue management software and systems (e.g., IDeaS, Duetto, or similar platforms) 
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis 
• Solid understanding of hotel operations, rate structures, and distribution channels 
• Excellent communication and presentation skills 
• Strong organizational and time management abilities with attention to detail 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage assurance engagements by defining theaudit strategy in consultation with the director / partner and execute itincompliance with the firm’s policies and protocols. When required, you’llpersonally execute complex audit procedures and lead teams or parts of teams onengagements, depending on the size of the engagement.

• Manage projects and engagements profitablyby leading the team to perform efficiently.

• Monitor the assurance team's progressagainst the plan and alter it when needed.

• Cultivate and manage business developmentopportunities. Generate new business opportunities by understanding theservices provided by our sister concerns and actively assess/present ways toapply knowledge and services.

• Conduct timely performance reviews and provideperformance feedback/on-the-job training and attain experiences that cultivatetechnical competencies.

• Develop people by encouraging individuals tothink for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the assuranceteam.

• Conduct timely performance reviews and provideperformance feedback/on-the-job training.

• Maintain cooperative relationships withother assurance teams

• Develop and maintain long-term productive clientrelationships and networks.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Work effectively as a team member, sharingresponsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updatingsenior team members on progress.

• Contribute ideas/opinions to the assuranceteams and listen/respond to other assurance team members' views.

• Demonstrate professionalism and competencein the audit client’s environment.

• Cultivate and manage business developmentopportunities. Generate new business opportunities by understanding the servicesprovided by our sister concerns and actively assess/present ways to applyknowledge and services.

• Good project management skills.

• Integrity within a professional environment.

Demonstrate professionalism and competence inthe audit client’s environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, ora related field.

• Obtained or in the final stages of obtainingCPA Singapore qualification.

• Working knowledge of CaseWare audit softwarea strong advantage.

• At least 3 years of related work experience Inamanagerial

JobTitle:                               Corporate Relationship Assistant Manager / Manager (On-site)

Position Reports To:            Relationship Senior Manager / Head of Corporate Services

Job Purpose Summary:      

To assist in the administration and secretarial duties for Singapore companies managed by the Company, while supporting the Corporate Relationship Manager in managing client relationships and ensuring seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities/Duties:

·      Handle full spectrum of corporate secretarial matters for clients, ensuring compliance with statutory development and updates

·      Maintain accurate and up-to-date statutory records and registers for Singapore/offshore companies

·      Coordinate, prepare, review minutes, resolutions, forms and other corporate documents for clients

·      Oversee regulatory deadlines for Singapore/offshore entities, such as lodgement of Registers, filing of Annual Returns and holding of Annual General Meetings etc.

·      Manage CorpPass and Work Pass matters (where applicable)

·      Onboard new clients, conduct due diligence checks and manage ongoing monitoring

·      Manage client invoicing and debtors

·      Ensure adherence to internal policies and procedures

·      Keep up to date with regulatory, statutory, and compliance requirements within Singapore and other jurisdictions where Trident Group has a presence

·      Proactively establish and maintain relationships with clients through consistent communication such as in person, virtual, email, telephone and messaging

·      Assist in maintaining client relationships through effective and consistent communication and providing support on corporate services matters

·      Support the training and development of resources in other offices to enhance quality of work and efficiency

·      Coordination with clients, auditors, tax agents, vendors and other stakeholders

·      Manage ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned

Skills and Competencies: 

·     Positive and cheerful personality with a strong work ethic and client-centric focus

·     Forward-thinking,adaptable and innovative with a willingness to embrace change

·     Self-motivatedand driver, with a “go-getter” attitude to achieve results

·     Detail-oriented, organized and able to multi-task and prioritize effectively

·     Excellent time management to deliver high quality work on time

·     Resourceful and able to take initiative

·     Good team player with a positive attitude

·     Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships

·     Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin would be an advantage

·     Experience working with overseas support teams would be an advantage

·     Singaporean or Permanent Resident

What We Offer:

·      Competitive remuneration

·      Opportunity to work with a dynamic team

·      Professional development and training

·      Exposure to a range of corporate secretarial services and clients

Job Description

To support the planning, coordination, and execution ofoutlet projects and maintenance works, ensuring timely completion, costcontrol, and minimal disruption to operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Coordination

• Assist in planning and execution of projects such as renovations, upgrades, and new outlet openings.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, landlords, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Track project progress and follow up on outstanding works.
• Support site inspections and project handovers.

2. Maintenance Support

• Support daily maintenance operations across outlets, including preventive and reactive maintenance.
• Ensure timely resolution of maintenance issues to minimise disruption.
• Assist in scheduling and tracking preventive maintenance works.

3. Cost & Vendor Management

• Support cost tracking for projects and maintenance works.
• Assist in obtaining and comparing quotations.
• Liaise with vendors and contractors to ensure quality work and compliance with requirements.

4. Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure works comply with safety standards, company SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation of work orders, quotations, and reports.
• Provide regular updates on project and maintenance status.

5. Stakeholder Communication

1. Coordinate with operations teams on schedules, disruptions, and completion timelines.
2. Escalate issues where necessary and ensure clear communication across stakeholders.

Key Performance Indicators(KPIs)

• Timely completion of projects and maintenance works
• Cost control within approved budgets
• Reduction in recurring maintenance issues
• Quality and compliance of completed works
• Stakeholder satisfaction

Working Environment

• Multi-site role with regular outlet visits
• May require after-hours or weekend support when needed

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Building, Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in project coordination or maintenance (F&B/retail preferred)
• Basic understanding of M&E and renovation works
• Strong coordination, organisational, and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment

Get to Know the Role

This is a unique opportunity to help shape a high‐growth company operating in a fast‐paced and dynamic global industry.

As Communications Manager / Senior Manager (Product), you will work with multiple stakeholders - and are highly collaborative while retaining a strong sense of ownership. You are an independent thinker and problem solver, able to make sense of ambiguity.

You love to tell stories, whether to media, on social or other channels. You are proactive in reaching out to find stories, shape a clear and compelling narrative for Grab, and lead the development and execution of creative, impactful communication strategies across Southeast Asia.

You should have a strong track record of developing and executing programmes from the ground up, with proven results. You are comfortable with data and able to translate it into interesting insights for external audiences. You are strong in writing, critical thinking, and can think ahead and anticipate issues.

You will be an individual contributor, reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications. It is a fully onsite role, based in either Malaysia or Indonesia.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• Contribute to shaping Grab's corporate brand and equity story
• Develop and implement a regional communications programme that showcases Grab tech and product, including organising regional media and influencer events, and enabling country PR teams to drive local announcements for Grab corporate, tech and product updates
• Manage thought leadership programmes for Grab executives
• Build and maintain strong regional media relationships
• Handle issues management
• Oversee the review process for external communications and create multi-format content development for owned channels
• Track PR outcomes according to budget and business requirements

Established in 1973 with headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Cheil Worldwide is one of the world’s leading integrated marketing communications networks, with more than 7,200 employees globally in more than 54 offices in 46 countries. For more information, visit us at: www.cheil.com.

We are inviting candidates for the position of:

Account Manager / Senior Account Manager

The Account Manager / Senior Account Manager is experienced in integrated communications, digital and social. He/She will be responsible for managing clients, coordinating internal resources and leading agency to meet clients’ marketing and advertising needs. He/She is responsibility for agency outputs, provides perspective and leadership in the developing the highest quality deliverables.

Responsibilities:

Integrated Campaign Management

• Develops clearly focused creative strategies and creative briefs
• Delivers value adding performance throughout the project
• Collaborative teamwork between Creative, Media and Planning
• Prepares and participates in client presentations
• Provides input for creative strategies/briefs
• Organizes day-to-day smooth operation of project
• Ensures and facilitates effective communication flow throughout project
• Manages production quality, timeline and budget expenses

Client Partnerships and Collaborations

• Liaises and maintains regular contact between client
• Understands clients’ products, services and advertising requirements
• Discuss campaign details with clients and Agency members
• Demonstrates ability to interact with clients
• Organizes and participates in client presentations
• Organically grow the business

POSM Planning & Execution

• Ensure POSM execution aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives
• Plan and manage the full POSM lifecycle, from concept and production to distribution and in-store implementation.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure cost-effective, high-quality production.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 to 6 years of integrated / digital experience in the advertising industry
• Self-motivated, persistent, hardworking, committed, creative, organizer, team player
• Hold a Polytechnic Diploma/ Bachelor’s degree (or higher)
• Knowledge in digital marketing, advertising, marketing communication and POSM execution
• Technically sound in production, for example, large format printing, lightbox applications, brochures and POSM displays
• Knowledge in web analytics, data driven marketing and content marketing will be a plus
• Excellent listening comprehension and strong presentation skills a must
• Effective communication (verbal and written); Good command of the English language

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related construction field.

• Required Skill: Well verse in taking off quantities using Glodon Software. (Training will be provided)

• Required Skill: Well verse in computer (Microsoft Excel, Word, and general software navigation).

• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quantity take-offs using Glodon software.

• Prepare and maintain digital quantity records.

• Assist in Bills of Quantities (BQ) preparation.

• Use computer applications for data entry, reporting, and file management.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Assistant Manager / Logistics Manager to oversee daily logistics operations, ensuring efficient delivery, collection, and transportation activities. The role is responsible for managing fleet operations, coordinating drivers, optimizing routes, maintaining service standards, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily logistics and transportation operations.
• Plan and coordinate delivery and collection schedules to ensure timely service execution.
• Supervise drivers and logistics personnel, ensuring operational efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor fleet utilization, vehicle maintenance schedules, and operational readiness.
• Optimize delivery routes and resource allocation to improve service levels and cost efficiency.
• Ensure proper handling and transportation of palletised and loose cargo.
• Maintain accurate operational records, delivery documentation, and performance reports.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues, delivery discrepancies, and customer concerns.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, workplace safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to support business objectives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement operational best practices.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, fleet management, or supply chain operations.
• Proven experience in managing drivers, fleet operations, and logistics teams.
• Strong planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of Singapore road networks and transportation regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and logistics management systems.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.