Description

• Identify and coordinate with new or existing suppliers for procurement activities, conducting thorough evaluations based on quality, service, price competitiveness, and other factors.
• Monitor and replenish stock levels to ensure availability for staff and job site requirements.
• Issue Requests for Quotes (RFQs) to suppliers, assess quotations, and select the most competitive options.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and contract terms with suppliers.
• Ensure that all Purchase Orders are placed in a timely manner.
• Prepare contract documents that comprehensively outline contractors' responsibilities and liabilities while protecting Puretech’s interests.
• Verify supplier invoices by matching them with relevant documents like PRs, POs, and DOs.
• Track orders to confirm on-time delivery, and manage receiving, issuing, and distribution to staff or job sites.
• Perform invoice entry and verification against purchase orders, submitting them to the finance department promptly.
• Complete paperwork for both local and international shipments, coordinating shipment and logistics as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and filing for the Purchasing Department in compliance with ISO standards and guidelines.
• Ensure seamless coordination between departments, suppliers, vendors, and contractors regarding purchasing and supply matters.
• Keep current with supplier price lists.
• Organize and schedule drivers as needed.
• Handle additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Diploma or higher qualification.
• At least 2 years of procurement experience, ideally within the Construction or Electrical Engineering sectors.
• Bilingual proficiency required.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of interacting professionally with all levels, both internally and externally.
• Solid understanding of procurement processes.
• Exceptional negotiation skills.

Position Overview:

The Procurement Executive will play a key role in sourcing, negotiating, and procuring food and beverage products, ingredients, packaging materials, and other essentials for the company. The ideal candidate will ensure timely supply of high-quality products while optimizing cost and maintaining strong supplier relationships. This role is critical in supporting business operations, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Sourcing & Vendor Management:

• Identify and source food and beverage products, ingredients, packaging materials, and other goods required for the company’s operations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local and international suppliers.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery, pricing, and service.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and favorable terms.

2. Inventory Management:

• Monitor stock levels and manage inventory to avoid shortages or overstock situations.
• Coordinate with the operations team to forecast demand and plan procurement activities accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement, inventory, and supplier agreements.

3. Quality Assurance & Compliance:

• Ensure all procured goods meet the company’s quality standards and are compliant with food safety regulations (such as HACCP, ISO standards, etc.).
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to conduct regular supplier audits and ensure adherence to product specifications.

4. Cost Optimization:

• Implement strategies to minimize procurement costs without compromising on quality.
• Continuously review market trends and fluctuations in raw material prices to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements in the procurement function.

5. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with the production, operations, and finance teams to align procurement strategies with business needs.
• Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Liaise with marketing and R&D teams to source new ingredients and packaging for new product development.

6. Documentation & Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain procurement reports, purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement, such as cost savings, supplier performance, and order accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s procurement policies and procedures.

7. Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, such as vendor shortages or regulatory changes.
• Develop contingency plans to ensure continuous supply of essential products in case of emergencies or unforeseen circumstances.

8. Sustainability Initiatives:

• Support the company’s sustainability goals by sourcing eco-friendly and sustainable materials.
• Collaborate with suppliers to reduce environmental impact in the supply chain.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• For Procurement Executive: 2-3 years of experience in procurement or a related role.
• For Procurement Assistant: 1-2 years of relevant experience or entry-level candidates with a strong interest in procurement.
• Familiarity with procurement systems (SAP, Oracle, or other procurement software).
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of local and international procurement regulations is a plus.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin (preferred) for liaising with suppliers.

about the company
our client is a leading organisation that specialises in design, manufacture and service engineered offshore drilling and production equipment. We are looking for a Senior Procurement (Supervisor) to facilitate procurement and negotiation of materials, equipment and supplies.

about the job

• purchase materials, equipment or any components required by the operations
• monitor and ensure all production requirements are met
• overseeing requisitions and examine bids and sources
• maintain proper documentation of materials, suppliers into MRP/ERP system

skills and experience required

• min. Bachelor's degree qualification
• min. 5 years of relevant experience in heavy manufacturing or O&G industry
• willing to travel to the west of Singapore (company transport provided)

To apply online please use the 'apply' function.
(EA: 94C3609/ R1985244 )

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer procurement activities, offering end-to-end guidance to internal requestors on procurement procedures and processes.
• Review and prepare procurement documentation for approvals, publication, evaluation, and award recommendations, ensuring fair evaluation and compliance with the school’s procurement policies and the Government Instruction Manual(IM).
• Perform procurement transactions on procurement system (GeBIZ), including publishing quotations, raising awards, and issuing Purchase Orders (POs) and contracts.
• Collaborate with internal requestors on contract management, ensuring accurate tracking and timely completion of purchase requests.
• Perform administrative tasks such as collating information, document filing, and maintaining procurement records for compliance and audit purposes.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of procurement procedures and practices, driving greater efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.
• Perform other administrative tasks and ad-hoc duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• A Diploma or Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience in government procurement procedures and GeBIZ is highly preferred. However, candidates without this experience but demonstrate strong analytical skills, a willingness to learn, and familiarity with procurement processes are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of government procurement procedures is highly advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a meticulous eye for detail.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently or collaboratively in a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of QS (M&E) in the administration and review of procurement and contract management
• · Responsible and lead the team on evaluation and preparation of sub-contractors' claims and issuance of payment response within stipulated timeframe (SOP Act)
• Allocate tasks to QS (M&E) and provide effective supervision
• Review contract documents and provide cost estimates on tenders
• Oversee and manage main contract progress claim and subcontract payment including variation claim
• Resolving contract disputes and contract claims, assessing entitlement for extension of time and loss/expense claim
• Oversee the management of document control and distribution of drawings, specifications, and all other relevant documents.
• Communicate contract-related information to director
• Ensure proper documentation of additional works, alterations or design changes, and lead the team in preparing variation orders
• Advise and administer Extension of Time claim
• Ensure timely finalisation of main contract and subcontract
• Prepare and monitor project cost budget, cash-flow for project, track changes in design/construction work, variations and adjust budget projections accordingly
• Able to independently lead and manage project

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management or equivalent
• Minimum 6 years relevant experience in project tendering, contract negotiation, administration and/or management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, analytical mindset, problem solving abilities

Employment Type: 1-year contract (renewable subject to work performance)

Salary: Up to S$5,500

Location: Serangoon North (onsite)

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders for tender and quotation updates.
• Liaise with Procurement and Contract Managers on requests.
• Renew maintenance contracts, overseeing the entire process from approval to award.
• Prepare letters of award and compile contract documentation.
• Coordinate contract commencement meetings with vendors.
• Conduct final account assessments before contract expiry.
• Manage and maintain records of maintenance contracts.
• Analyze contractor assessment results and coordinate vendor management with Facilities Managers.
• Assist with audits and reporting related to contracts and vendors.
• Perform administrative tasks as assigned and support team members.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Facilities Management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in contract management / procurement in building facilities/ services related.
• Experience in tender process (e.g. calling tender, tender evaluation, and tender award).
• Candidates with Quantity Surveying background is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and budgeting.
• Team player, organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with e-sourcing tools like Ariba, Acubuy, and SAP is a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Working Location: Alexandra Technopark

Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 9am to 6pm

Salary: Up to $5000/month

Responsibilities:

• Source and purchase food ingredients, beverages, and supplies.
• Manage stock levels and ensure timely restocking.
• Negotiate with suppliers for quality and cost-effective deals.
• Maintain procurement records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers.

Requirements:

• Strong negotiation and organizational skills.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin to liaise with mandarin speaking counterparts
• Diploma or degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

• Support internal teams with daily purchase requests and ensure timely issuance of purchase orders to meet fleet operational needs.
• Actively participate in project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective procurement plans and intervene when necessary.
• Lead procurement programs focused on cost savings, risk mitigation, and monitoring supplier performance.
• Ensure procurement activities are conducted efficiently and in compliance with procedures.
• Prepare tender documents in line with company procurement policies and submit award papers for approval per delegation of authority.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Supply Chain or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in purchasing technical spares and services for the Marine/Offshore industry.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement support for harbour craft and seagoing vessels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with knowledge of public tenders, ESG, RPA, and Power BI.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

Role Purpose

This role will accelerate the positive impact of the Procurement department in line with company strategic objectives. This includes driving operational excellence in process, policy, compliance, spend visibility, analytics and reporting. The role also manages the complete Procure-to-Pay process and operations, including oversight of the Procurement team delivery in our nominated shared services centre.

Role Accountabilities

Operation Excellence

• Contribute to the setting, driving and implementation of global procurement standards and best practices.

• Align and drive performance of Procurement function.

• Manage and deliver procurement specific projects, such as relating to Sustainable Procurement.

• Assist with the overall development and delivery of a procurement strategy.

• Deliver analytics to support the needs of category management. More broadly, ensure the Procurement department has the strongest analytics capability at its disposal.

• Manage shared services centre team performance by setting specific KPIs, facilitating regular communication, supporting improvement activities, and leveraging performance analytics to improve productivity and engagement.

Business Partnering / Stakeholder Management

• Develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships and be a credible business partner.

• Work with the business to understand spend, risk profile, requirements and process.

• Strengthen the credibility of the procurement team to be able to influence procurement decisions and outcomes.

• Manage key stakeholders for collaboration and implementation of key initiatives.

Compliance

• Assist with the development of practical processes and policies.

• Subject matter expert of compliance procedures and procurement systems.

• Represent Procurement in various internal and external audits and implement improvements if any.

Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process

• Lead efforts to improve the end-to-end P2P process, from requisitioning to payment.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify bottlenecks, eliminate redundancies, and enhance workflow efficiency.

• Implement automation and digital tools to expedite procurement transactions.

People Management

• Lead employees to meet the organisation's expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment.

• Provide oversight and direction to the employees in the team in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures.

• Coach, mentor and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities.

• Consciously create an engaging workplace culture that emphasizes the identified mission, vision, guiding principles, and values of the organisation.

• Lead employees using a performance management and development process including goal setting, feedback, and performance development planning.

• Empower employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals. Delegate responsibility, drive accountability and provide regular feedback for continuous improvement.

• Manage and maintain effective employee work schedules including assignments, job rotation, training, vacations and paid time off, cover for absenteeism, and overtime scheduling.

• Maintain two-way transparent communication. Appropriately communicate organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, IM, and regular interpersonal communication.

• Deliver key people related activities in conjunction with the People Division that will lead to the enhanced engagement and retention of team members.

Safety

• Take responsibility for the safety of myself and those around me by displaying safety leadership principles (i.e. Safety I’s & Accountability ladder).

• Challenging and stopping unsafe acts and behaviours or unsafe conditions.

• Comply with the Global Safety Standards, Polices and Operating Procedures.

Key Qualifications & Skills

Qualifications

• CIPS Qualification desirable

• Master's degree within relevant field (MBA, MSc, MEng)

Technical Skills

• 5-7 years of Procurement experience

• Experience within supply chain management and shipping

• Experience with procurement software and analytics tools

• Solid understanding of P2P processes and best practices

Professional Skills

• Highly developed interpersonal skills

• Ability to change the status quo

• Change management

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Highly developed and effective communication skills

• Ability to work with virtual teams

By submitting your CV, you are deemed to have agreed and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company for the purposes of recruitment and employment only in accordance with the Company's Recruitment Data Privacy Policy on our website.

Swire Shipping is committed to ensuring equal equitable access and participation for persons who experience disability. SSL is committed to treating persons with disability in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. Reasonable adjustments can be made upon request based on understanding of those accommodations.

Across Swire Shipping, we seek to create a supportive and inclusive environment that embraces individuality and recognise the benefits that these differences make. We do this by ensuring that all individuals are treated with respect and understanding and actively promote Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, bullying, retaliation or intimidation of any kind. We are committed to driving the strategy, policies and accountability to build and sustain a diverse global workforce, through equitable processes and systems where everyone can contribute their very best.

• Support internal teams with daily purchase requests and ensure timely issuance of purchase orders to meet fleet operational needs.
• Actively participate in project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective procurement plans and intervene when necessary.
• Lead procurement programs focused on cost savings, risk mitigation, and monitoring supplier performance.
• Ensure procurement activities are conducted efficiently and in compliance with procedures.
• Prepare tender documents in line with company procurement policies and submit award papers for approval per delegation of authority.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Supply Chain or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in purchasing technical spares and services for the Marine/Offshore industry.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement support for harbour craft and seagoing vessels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with knowledge of public tenders, ESG, RPA, and Power BI.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

· Updates management on sub-contractor's claims status (i.e. work performed, penalties, back-charges, advances imposed on sub-contractors);

· Prepares debit notes on back-charges and/or penalties imposed on sub-contractors; follows up to ensure that such debit notes are contra against claims raised by sub-contractors;

· Assists in identifying and resolving discrepancies/errors between records of sub-contractor work completed against sub-contractor claims;

· Verifies and ensures that payment certifications issued to sub-contractors are in accordance with approved sub-contractors’ interim payment recommendations;

· Reconciliation of sub-contractors’ invoices against payment certification issued;

· Prepares accrual listing reporting on a quarterly basis (i.e. work done by sub-contractors yet to be billed);

· Works closely with external suppliers to ensure the accuracy in price and quantity for materials ordered & delivered;

· Reconciliation of delivery orders against approved purchase orders and suppliers invoices;

· Liaises and rectifies discrepancies/disputes with external supplies;

· Liaises with QS of any discrepancy in certification amount;

· Liaises with finance for payment that requires immediate attention due to site work schedule;

Performs any other duties as may be assigned.

Perform any other tasks as assigned when necessary.

· Liaison and Coordinator with supplier and project teams.

· Maintain, source, and procurement of material.

· Issue purchase orders and data entry.

· Participate in strategic planning of procurement for the company.

· In charge of the centralized purchases for the company.

· In charge of the store and purchase of the materials.

· To do stock inventory within a year.

· In charge of creditor invoices, delivery orders, and pricing.

· ISO preparation for internal and external audits.

~ Analyse, monitor, and forecast inventory levels.

~ Initiate and lead cost-saving initiatives.

~ Liaise with local suppliers.

~ Maintain and update the approved supplier list.

~ Monitor and keep optimal inventory levels.

~ Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers.

Employment Type: 1-year contract (renewable subject to work performance)

Salary: Up to S$5,500

Location: Serangoon North (onsite)

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders for tender and quotation updates.
• Liaise with Procurement and Contract Managers on requests.
• Renew maintenance contracts, overseeing the entire process from approval to award.
• Prepare letters of award and compile contract documentation.
• Coordinate contract commencement meetings with vendors.
• Conduct final account assessments before contract expiry.
• Manage and maintain records of maintenance contracts.
• Analyze contractor assessment results and coordinate vendor management with Facilities Managers.
• Assist with audits and reporting related to contracts and vendors.
• Perform administrative tasks as assigned and support team members.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Facilities Management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in contract management / procurement in building facilities/ services related.
• Experience in tender process (e.g. calling tender, tender evaluation, and tender award).
• Candidates with Quantity Surveying background is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and budgeting.
• Team player, organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with e-sourcing tools like Ariba, Acubuy, and SAP is a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Our client, a prominent Global Conglomerate within the FMCG industry is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager/Manager in Procurement to lead strategic initiatives across their Indirect categories in the Region. This is a key leadership position, you will be responsible for managing end to end strategic procurement functionality in driving cost savings opportunity that helps create long term value with key suppliers in the region.

Additional Responsibilities:

Policy & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to Procurement policies and guidelines at the local level, aligning with regional and global directives.
• Collaborate closely with the Finance and Compliance departments to monitor Procure-to-Pay process compliance with corporate standards.
• Conduct training and communication sessions to educate stakeholders on the proper procurement process for brand teams and department requestors.

Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

• Collaborate with stakeholders and budget owners to support sourcing projects across major categories such as retail store fit-outs, marketing events, PR services, visual merchandising, IT, logistics, and more.
• Lead significant sourcing projects from RFP/tender to delivery, including supplier sourcing, pre-qualification, evaluation, and award processes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, synergy, and drive cost savings and added value for the business.
• Support and coordinate regional and global procurement initiatives and projects.

Sustainable Procurement

• Regularly optimize the supplier panel through performance reviews and stakeholder feedback.
• Manage daily business relationships with local suppliers, continuously evaluating and improving vendor performance.
• Conduct annual supplier evaluations and CSR audits.
• Integrate sustainability into all projects and provide support for group/region ESG initiatives.
• Management Reporting
• Oversee quarterly procurement reporting, including dashboards, spend analysis, and procurement project updates.
• Consistently update and communicate procurement initiatives to the local senior management team.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional experience, with at least 4-5 years in procurement roles.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, with experience in managing indirect categories and/or working in the luxury industry a plus.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to effectively manage stakeholders across the Region.
• This includes strong presentation and negotiation abilities to drive initiatives and achieve results.
• Proactive, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude, eager to learn.
• Team player with a strong collaborative spirit.

Anyone interested in the above opportunity, do reach out to myself at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

EA Licence No: 11C5502 | R23116117

The Plattering Co is known for its beautiful grazing tables and creative catering buffet setup displays, sharing platters, bowls and bentos and unique catering setups. We are looking for an energetic and positive team-player to join our fast-growing company.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement Process Management:

● Raise Purchase Orders (POs) based on business needs, ensuring timely procurement of goods and services. Collaborate closely with suppliers to guarantee on-time delivery of high-quality products.

● Oversee day-to-day receiving and verification of physical goods upon delivery to ensure items match orders in terms of quantity and quality.

● Generate and process ad-hoc supplier invoices in the procurement system.

● Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all procurement activities, including creation and amendments of Purchase Orders (POs), verification, and closing of invoices.

Supplier Relationship & Negotiation:

● Source, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, focusing on optimizing cost-effectiveness, quality, and lead times.

● Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contracts to ensure favorable terms for the company.

● Regularly review supplier performance and manage supplier database, keeping track of key information like product offerings, pricing, lead times, and contracts.

Inventory & Warehouse Management:

● Maintain updated records of inventory, particularly packaging materials and event supplies.

● Liaise with the operations team to anticipate inventory needs for upcoming events and ensure sufficient stock levels are maintained.

Systems & Process Improvement:

● Continuously update the market list and other procurement tools to streamline ordering processes and improve efficiency.

● Contribute to process improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to reduce costs or improve service levels with suppliers.

Financial Coordination & Documentation:

● Perform monthly PO reconciliation (SOA) to ensure all orders are accounted for and closed properly.

● Work closely with the finance team to ensure timely supplier payments, matching invoices with POs and delivery notes.

● Follow up with suppliers on any outstanding credit notes, discrepancies, or payment adjustments.

Ad-Hoc Duties:

● Provide support for cross-functional teams, especially during peak business periods.

● Assist with any procurement-related tasks required by other departments.

Requirements:

● Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.

● Possess 2-3 years of working experience in relevant fields (Catering or F&B)

● Detail oriented and organized.

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

To apply, email your resume [email protected]. Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

About VeSync：

VeSync Group was founded in 2011 and has established companies in more than 10 countries and regions around the world. In 2020, it was publicly listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Based on the VeSync cloud platform, AI and App, we are building a consumer-centric health solution platform through our own brand and self-developed software and hardware products and services. Provide users with integrated solutions for environmental wellness (Levoit), dietary wellness (Cosori), physical and mental health (Etekcity) and pet wellness (Pawsync).

"Unlock Your Everyday Wellness", providing comprehensive and personalized wellness and smart living solutions for users around the world, is the common vision of all VeSync members.

Job Responsibilities

1. According to the demand and lead time, purchase, confirm and follow up the delivery on time to meet the market demand.
2. Responsible for the issuance and execution of purchase orders, the coordination of supplier delivery, meeting market demand, identifying delivery risk points in advance, and solving abnormalities in a timely manner.
3. Negotiate cooperation with suppliers, business negotiations, and promote the solution of problems in the process.

Qualifications

1. More than 2 years of relevant work experience in planning, procurement and order management;
2. Good coordination, organization, communication, learning, adaptability and strong digital sensitivity;
3. Good interpersonal communication skills, proactive and teamwork spirit;
4. Proficient in office software operation and proficient in Excel;
5. Fluent in Chinese, listening, speaking, reading and writing.

A proA procurement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform very essential functions, like conducting research, placing orders and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you. In this article, we answer, "What is a procurement manager?", define their role, explain the challenges they face and find out the qualifications and skills required to become one.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff

curement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform very essential functions, like conducting research, placing orders and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you. In this article, we answer, "What is a procurement manager?", define their role, explain the challenges they face and find out the qualifications and skills required to become one.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff

Responsibilities

• Provide support as needed in the procurement departments, including data-entry, presentation creation, strategic planning, liaise with vendor matters, create vendor visit report and file reports as needed.
• Learn various functions, including management viewpoints, company policies and practices affecting each phase of business.
• Observe experienced staffs to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties.
• Ensure timely preparation of all required relevant procurement, shipping documents.

Requirement

• Candidate must possess at least ITE/Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma/Degree in any field.
• Experience in shipping, freight forwarding in import & export would be an advantage.
• No relevance working experience also can apply.
• Computer Literature.
• Knowledge of international transportation business would be an advantage.
• Able to adapt fast and comfortable with working on in house system.
• Able to cope in fast pace environment.
• Multitasking pre requisite.
• Fluent in English, both written and oral.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to deal with people in different level/department.
• Team player mentality.
• Plus point for those who possess ISO Tank knowledge.

Job Description

• Industry/ Organization Type: Freight Transport
• Position Title: Procurement Supervisor
• Working Location: HarbourFront
• Working Hours: 5 days (Mon – Fri, 9.00 am – 6.00 pm)
• Salary Package: Basic up to $8,500 + AWS + $100 Mobile Reimbursement
• Duration: Permanent Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team to set supplier agreements based on sales and operations needs.
• Provide the Asia Pacific region with a range of sea freight and intermodal service providers.
• Research market developments and competition rates; act on findings.
• Build and expand relationships with new and existing suppliers.
• Work closely with suppliers, other offices, forwarders, and agents on rate offers and negotiations.
• File and maintain supplier information, rates, and surcharges in our Internal Vendor System.
• Monitor and manage the expiration of various rates in the Vendor System.
• Handle and control all rate negotiations with suppliers.
• Look for ways to make the best use of the supplier portfolio.
• Manage, support, and assist the regional procurement team in daily activities.
• Assist the Superior in other procurement duties as needed.

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• Diploma or similar credential required.
• At least 5 years of experience in procurement within the logistics industry.
• Possess container shipping experience.
• Excellent knowledge of sea freights and transportation.
• Experience in Continuous Improvement or Process Development is a plus.

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• Submit your application by clicking the APPLY button;
• Email your resume to Job(at)anradus.com.sg. Please indicate #68003 on the email subject.

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Anradus Pte Ltd | EA License No. 20C0161 | Angel Lim | EA Reg No.: R1769781

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are seeking an experienced, highly creative, results-driven and forward-thinking procurement leader to join our Data Center Sourcing and Procurement (DCSP) team. As the Regional Manager you will lead a procurement category team supporting the Data Center Planning, Deliver and Engineering organizations.

Your team will be responsible for establishing and implementing robust procurement strategies for their respective categories. You will be responsible for holding them accountable as they deliver their initiatives while navigating them through key strategy shifts, as necessary. It will be critical that you identify new ways to forge partnerships with our supply base to achieve long-term, mutually beneficial outcomes. You will also ensure that the team can appropriately scale as the business grows, and you must be proactive in identifying ways to stay ahead of this curve.

As the regional manager, you must embody and model the team’s mission, which is to be laser focused on the needs of customers, empowering them so they can have a more significant impact in their roles. The team serves the best interest of Amazon by engaging in ethical, transparent and professional transactions and takes ownership of procurement functions to increase high quality competition, promote supplier diversity, and elevate supplier performance.

Key job responsibilities
• Build, lead and develop a diverse regional team to ensure the timely procurement of professional services at the highest quality and most competitive cost
• Set the strategic direction for your team including annual goals and objectives covering on-time delivery, quality, cost, safety, security, and sustainability
• Drive your team to establish and implement robust procurement strategies for their respective categories that are fully aligned with business objectives
• Hold your team accountable as they deliver against their respective strategies
• Serve as a key procurement business partner and central point of escalation, working directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders to remove blockers and to deliver results for the business
• Lead negotiations with selected partners to establish strategic frameworks that help scale the business efficiently
• Establish and drive a culture of continuous improvement in your team, always trying to identify and realize opportunities that increase the value proposition of our suppliers to the business
• Develop, monitor, and report on internal metrics, goals, and key performance indicators to procurement stakeholders and senior management
• Manage the performance of external vendors that are part of your portfolio with a view to continuously raise the quality and reliability of their delivery
• Monitor supplier compliance with controls and systems, and develop new processes to support the fast-growing, global AWS business.

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Basic qualifications

• BA/BS degree from an accredited university or equivalent professional experience

• 10+ years of relevant work experience in strategic procurement roles in a diverse and international environment, with 4+ years of managing CAPEX / construction categories.

• Demonstrated understanding of contracts and experience negotiating complex agreements with suppliers of critical importance to the business.

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration, commerce, procurement and supply-chain management or relevant discipline from an accredited university.

• Experience in data center CAPEX procurement

• Proven track record of establishing, developing and scaling high performing procurement teams in an international environment, specifically across jurisdictions in APJC

• Support internal teams with daily purchase requests and ensure timely issuance of purchase orders to meet fleet operational needs.
• Actively participate in project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective procurement plans and intervene when necessary.
• Lead procurement programs focused on cost savings, risk mitigation, and monitoring supplier performance.
• Ensure procurement activities are conducted efficiently and in compliance with procedures.
• Prepare tender documents in line with company procurement policies and submit award papers for approval per delegation of authority.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Supply Chain or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in purchasing technical spares and services for the Marine/Offshore industry.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement support for harbour craft and seagoing vessels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with knowledge of public tenders, ESG, RPA, and Power BI.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

Role Overview:As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible to procure equipment and/or bulk materials for assigned projects ensuring they are purchased within budget, in accordance with all project specification requirements, and in accordance with required delivery schedules. This involves coordination with internal stakeholders and external suppliers/sub-contractors to ensure products meet performance requirements. The main job challenge is to evaluate supplier performance and research new items to secure the best possible value for the company, in turn negotiating pricings, quality and delivery with suppliers and maintaining mutually beneficial relations with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of RFQ documents
• Coordinates Bids
• Reviews Bid Evaluation to select successful bidder
• Develops Purchase Orders
• Manages PO Changes Orders
• Supports queries on invoices & Vendor documentation
• Supports Corrective Action process
• Document Supplier Performance Evaluation and provide feedback

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in engineering, business administration, supply chain, operations or related field preferred
  Degree - Minimum seven years of accumulative buyer experience applying fundamental concepts, practices and procedures in purchasing or materials management for graduates.
• Minimum nine years of relevant working experience for diploma holders.
  Must have a basic understanding of procurement processes and preferably be familiar with assigned commodities and services.
  - Demonstrates solid understanding of policies & procedures that apply to assignments.
  - Proficiency with:
  a) Microsoft Office: Excel, Word and Power point
  b) SAP
  c) Documentum
  

Interested applicants are welcome to submit your resume to [email protected]

EA Personnel: R1107675
Agency No.: 07C3676

Reports to:

Managing Director

1. AUTHORITY

To manage the Procurement Team and procurement processes, by delegation or execution.

2. RESPONSIBILITY

The procurement manager is responsible for the Procurement and Logistics Team. He/she is responsible for delegating or executing the spare part, consumable and service contract management, as well as vendor management. He/she will initiate and follow up on process improvement within his/her field of responsibility.

· Delegate contract management tasks as appropriate

· Develop procurement and logistic processes within company

· Setting the procurement strategy to conform to the overall ship management strategy

· Initiate and follow up on process improvements within the Procurement Team

· Pro-Actively contribute to Management Team

· Establish and maintain procurement market knowledge processes

· Maintain contact and actively participate in procurement consolidation

· Initiate and develop contract agreements with vendors and suppliers

· Implementing the procurement strategy at all levels of responsibility

· Initiate and follow up on improvement actions in line with the strategy

· Ensure spare part, consumable, and service contract management processes will come into place and will be improved continuously

· Ensure vendor management processes will come into place and will be improved continuously

· Delegate vendor management tasks as appropriate

· Delegate contract management tasks as appropriate

· Define, monitor, maintain, and if necessary modify required quality of delivered goods and services on board

· Respond to emergencies and potential emergencies as described in the Emergency Response procedures

· Issue standards, best practices and guidelines to the Procurement Department for action as appropriate

· Liaise between senior management and concerned staff in the department

· Participate in the Management Review of the Integrated Management System

· Support Fleet Management Teams on day-to-day and tactical strategic Procurement

· Monitor operational performance by reviewing KPI statistics, monthly reports

· Review Management Review conclusions and prepare corrective actions

· Verify Contract Performance

· Audit suppliers according to audit schedule

· Generate feedback on operational performance from Procurement Executives or Procurement Team

· Developing and Monitoring KPI’s in consultation with the Managing Director

· Provide corrective action proposals based on analysis of KPI results, deviation results and root cause analysis, Management Review results

· Provide status report to the Managing Director/CEO

3. WORK CONTACTS

Maintain a constant line of contact with all purchasers in the Procurement Team. Maintain frequent contact with other members of the Management Team and the Managing Director(s). Establish and maintain contacts with ships (representatives) and suppliers globally. Frequent contact with members of the combined Procurement Team.

4. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

To the Procurement Team.

5. FINANCIAL AUTHORITY

As per Company Financial Authority procedure.

6. QUALIFICATIONS

· Strong analytical, problem solving, time management, decision making and leadership skills

· Highly flexible, stress resistant and able to demonstrate conceptual thinking skills

· Demonstrates teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills

· Extensive knowledge and experience of project work must be process oriented

· Ability to respond positively to customers and external bodies in an effective manner

· Knowledge and experience in the health and safety and the marine industry

· Sound knowledge and experience with QHSE Management concepts

· Preferably knowledge and experience of ship operations

· Good inter-cultural skills and an understanding of Asian and Western business practices and protocol

· Good working understanding of commercial and contractual documents as they pertain to Sellers/Buyers issues

• Oversee end-to-end procurement activities, including RFQ/tender management, process optimization, and stakeholder training.
• Handle recurring procurement tasks such as supplier performance evaluation, approved vendor list maintenance, and updates to procurement KPIs.
• Report directly to the Operations Manager as part of the Operations Department.
• Responsible for driving cost savings, enhancing quality, and fostering a positive process culture in procurement operations.

Requirements:

• Diploma in any relevant discipline.
• At least 3 years of procurement and tender experience in the Healthcare industry.
• Able to handle and understand contract legal terms.
• Proactive with a keen eye for detail.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

• Oversee end-to-end procurement activities, including RFQ/tender management, process optimization, and stakeholder training.
• Handle recurring procurement tasks such as supplier performance evaluation, approved vendor list maintenance, and updates to procurement KPIs.
• Report directly to the Operations Manager as part of the Operations Department.
• Responsible for driving cost savings, enhancing quality, and fostering a positive process culture in procurement operations.

Requirements:

• Diploma in any relevant discipline.
• At least 3 years of procurement and tender experience in the Healthcare industry.
• Able to handle and understand contract legal terms.
• Proactive with a keen eye for detail.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740