The purchasing trainee will be responsible for:

• Administrative work
• Suppliers panel management
• Launch of social audit and follow up on the corrective actions plans
• Some purchasing projects => Biddings, negotiations and awarding projects (under direct responsibility of the Purchasing Manager)
• Possibly some contracts settlement and negotiations (under direct responsibility of the Purchasing Manager)
• Prepare reports – Analysis

The purchasing portfolios (segments/families) covered will be depending on the workload at the given moments.

In parallel, he/she could possibly participate in the long-run strategic projects such as :

• Regional biddings on key items
• Sourcing

Value analysis studies

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, contract and price negotiations for non-production materials and services, and purchasing projects to contribute to the profitability of the company.
•  Lead and drive Tender or Request for Proposal.
• Analysis and controlling of contractual agreements to prepare renegotiations/subsequent negotiations, initiate appropriate measures and guarantee supplies.
• Supplier selection, definition of criteria and preparation of decision for the requesting functions to ensure a defined and documented sourcing process.
• Supplier management to gain the best suppliers and guarantee an optimum supply chain.
• Consolidate and demand bundling to achieve cost savings
•  Align with Purchasing process methods & tools and ensure compliance of global and country policies as well as category management
• Collaborate with cross-country to lead & drive strategy on assigned Category

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a reputable subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), dedicated to operating the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA) in Singapore. Our primary focus is to establish trust in the use of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are currently seeking an IT Project Management and Procurement Specialist to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing Singapore's competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Manage and execute the procurement of ICT systems, goods and services in a timely manner. This includes the preparation of all procurement deliverables for each procurement project assigned;
• Be part of various project teams to complete the procurement project on time;
• Provide business perspective in project teams;
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms and requirement specifications for the procurement of the ICT systems, good and services;
• Understand the government procurement policy and advise project teams on meeting such policies while enabling project needs to be met;
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks;
• Review proposals from suppliers;
• Review, clarify and negotiate business requirements with suppliers;
• Perform billing governance and operations to ensure business sustainability and adequate cashflow;
• Interact closely and partner with the business units to provide billing support and analysis;
• Handle month/year-end closing of billing and accruals;
• Ensure billing functions are executed within the stipulated deadlines or/and tender specifications;
• Engage vendors in relation to billing matters such billing disputes and draw up the billing framework for vendors' compliance;
• Work with auditors and awarded vendors on vendor's billing audit matters;
• Use of billing templates and validation tools to ensure billing governance and processes are adhered to;
• Drive innovation on work processes;
• Monitoring and Track Project Expenses and Timeline;
• Ensure that records and documentation of projects and related issues are kept updated; and
• Any other duties that may be assigned

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement
• Minimum 8/10 years of relevant working experience, preferably in both procurement and billing;
• Good knowledge of government infocomm environment;
• Good knowledge of ICT Procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Team Player and Self-Motivated;
• Able to consolidate multiple streams of information into a cohesive whole; and
• Good command of the English Language, both written and spoken.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office in particular Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please click "Apply Now".

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

By submitting your application, you agree that your personal data may be collected, used and disclosed by Assurity Trusted Solutions Pte. Ltd. (ATS), GovTech and their service providers and agents in accordance with ATS’s privacy statement which can be found at: https://www.assurity.sg/privacy.html or such other successor site.

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

As our Manager Procurement, you will be working directly with the project team on the overall planning and implementation of procurement strategies with respect to the ongoing projects. You will also suggest value engineering strategies in order to improve the cost efficiency while keeping the project deliverables in mind.

In brief

• You will be responsible for negotiating and finalizing the interior fit-outs packages for all ongoing projects.
• You will be responsible for reading from the drawing and BOQ and projecting a cost estimate with respect to interior fit-outs package.
• You will be responsible for following up with the vendors for on time material delivery to meet project deliverables.
• You will be responsible for developing and maintaining vendor network in the region in order to offer continuous expertise in terms for current rates and trends.
• You will have to be knowledgeable of vendors / suppliers and provide support for comparative and analysis in vendor selection as needed.
• You will always be updated in terms of market trends and offer suggestions/ strategies in order to increase project efficiency.

• You have a minimum 6 years of experience in the building/ construction industry.
• You have relevant experience in procurement for fit-outs in corporate/ workplace projects.
• You have the knowledge of individual trades and subcontractors relevant to fit-outs.
• You are tech-savvy, and have experience in successfully adopting digital and technology initiatives.
• You have the ability to work in a fast paced environment without compromising on quality and customer satisfaction.
• You work well under pressure and have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• You will be a subscriber to the Company’s core values: teamwork, integrity and excellence.

To find out more visit www.spacematrix.com

Job Description Global Procurement  

G10 – Global Procurement Lead: PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 

Functional overview 

The purpose of Asahi Procurement is to safeguard the existing value and to unlock new sources of sustainable value for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. This is done through partnering with Asahi business stakeholders and a high-performing supplier network.  

Procurement capabilities are mobilized to improve product and service quality, mitigate risks, drive total cost of ownership and infuse top-line growth for Asahi local businesses.  

Asahi Procurement aspires to be the partner of choice for internal clients as well as for external suppliers; trusted for being an inspirational business advocate; connecting people and driving sustainable procurement value; while aiming to achieve operational and transactional excellence to ensure business continuity.  

Excellence in procurement is achieved by establishing strong partnerships for strategic internal and external cooperation, as well as responding innovatively and agilely to business disruptions and challenges.  

No matter if Procurement people are based in Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Europe or any other location, there is a one-direction approach used to maximize value delivery in a consistent way.  

Cost and Net Working Capital efficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurement employees are not only experts in their categories but also ambassadors for corporate social responsibility. Following the Asahi Group philosophy, Procurement thinks globally and acts locally.  

Job title 

Global Procurement Lead: PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 

Qualification criteria  

·                University degree, preferably in Business related field (master’s degree preferred)   

·                Proficiency in English 

·                7+ years of professional experience, whereof 4+ years in Procurement Operations 

·                International experience from multinational company  

·                Experience from an above-market role 

·                5+ years of proven managerial experience 

·                Procurement platform/-s experience 

·                Advanced level of MS Office Suite 

Reporting to  

Global Procurement Director ​for EXCELLENCE & OPERATIONS 

Main interfaces 

Internally 

Senior leadership teams across the globe 

Externally 

Suppliers / other procurement organization / local authorities  

Main purpose of the job  

The Global Procurement Lead for Procurement Operations will be responsible for implementing the purpose, vision, and strategies of Procurement, as well as establishing governance structures. They will provide leadership to the Global Procurement team, ensuring the successful execution of operational goals and key performance indicators. Promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing among regions, fostering a team spirit, and implementing the Global Procurement People strategy will be essential. The Lead will monitor adherence to governance, policies, and processes, safeguarding company assets and reputation. Building strong stakeholder relationships, managing budgets, and driving operational excellence are key responsibilities, along with continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and leading global procurement operations. Additionally, they will manage the Procurement cost centre, analyse cost effectiveness, and identify saving opportunities to ensure financial well-being. 

Accountabilities and deliverables   

1.           Implement Procurement purpose, vision, strategies and governance. 

2.           Provide leadership to the respective Global Procurement team and oversee the definition, implementation and successful execution of global procurement operations goals and KPIs. 

3.           Promote one team spirit between all regions to enable sharing of best practices and knowledge. 

4.           Ensure implementation of Global Procurement People strategy and culture (incl. DEI, employee engagement and well-being). 

5.           Monitor adherence to defined governance, policies and processes. 

6.           Protect all company’s assets by putting in place internal control system and procedures. 

7.           Protect reputation of Asahi by following applicable legislation. 

8.           Advocate and foster Sustainable Procurement (incl. CSR) and Procurement innovation strategies and projects. 

9.           Support the complete definition, implementation and successful execution of category strategies. 

10.         Represent Procurement in relevant committees and governance bodies and ensure alignment across procurement processes. 

11.         Build and enhance strong stakeholder relationship across all Procurement activities, particularly those related to POC. 

12.         Develop and maintain strong partnership with suppliers including performance and quality assurance, particularly those related to POC. 

13.         Manage and track agenda specific plans and budgets including objectives, key value drivers and related KPIs. 

14.         Manage Procurement cost centre, perform cost control activities, analyse cost effectiveness and define saving opportunities with the aim to ensure appropriate cost-performance-ratio and financial well-being of the function.  

15.         Lead Procurement operational excellence, including its processes and systems. 

16.         Drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with the overall Asahi strategy and external benchmarks.  

17.         Lead Procurement operations with a global scope. 

Procurement functional competencies  

Competency Level 

1.           Strategic Sourcing and Contracting - Foundation 

2.           Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Foundation 

3.           Risk Management and Governance - Foundation 

4.           Sustainability, Supplier Innovation & Value creation - Foundation 

5.           Process Excellence - Advanced 

Leadership competencies 

Competency Level 

1.            Systemic thinking - Advanced  

2.           Collaborative Command  - Advanced 

3.           Change Leadership - Advanced 

4.           Fosters Culture - Advanced 

5.           Learning Leader - Advanced 

6.           Purpose-driven leader - Advanced 

7.           Steward for stakeholders - Advanced 

8.           Advocates Asahi - Advanced 

9.           Communication Agility - Advanced 

Competitive salary package.

Health, Life and Dental coverage.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

The position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of daily procurement of F&B as well as General Supplies across the hotel which includes sourcing of requests at the most competitive pricings and the right vendors.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage Daily Procurement Functions

Processing of Ordering

• Receives Market List from the Executive Chef and processing the Market List ordering on daily basis.
• Ensures approved purchase requisitions are timely with the creation of Purchase Orders for F&B Supplies / Stewarding Supplies / Housekeeping Supplies and other general supplies.
• Reconciles Purchase Orders and Invoices to ensure prices and quantities are correct with Suppliers.
• Follows up closely on outstanding Purchase Orders that are long overdue and if needed for cancellation.
• Verifies that all documentation and proper quotations are maintained and filed according to Policy and Procedure requirements.

Handling User’s Request, Sourcing. Request for Quotation

• Responses to queries from end users/suppliers with regards to no stock situation.
• Sources for suppliers for Purchase Requests that are new.
• Requests for quotations as well samples for evaluation.
• Effectively source for suppliers and to obtain the best possible quote from the suppliers for all items, without compromising on minimum quality and standards.
• Negotiate with selected suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.
• Attend to complaints and feedback from user’s department on purchases and to take appropriate actions with suppliers that provide these products which do not meet the desired quality.
• Maintains and keeps track of all contract/RFP/RFQ documentations for audit control.

Food Safety Management

• Manages and request for formal documentations from Suppliers in compliance to HACCP standards of the hotels inclusive of HALAL certification.
• Responses swiftly to feedbacks / complaints (from end users / suppliers / guest in accordance to HACCP Procedures).
• Tracks and monitors all expiration date of licenses as well as organization certification for all Suppliers that are partner with the hotel. Arranges with Suppliers for site audit inspection as and when needed by Director of Finance & Business Support, Purchasing Manager as well as Director of Food Safety.
• Ensures Corrective Action Report are sent out immediately to Suppliers should a complaints raised by Food Safety
• Ensures substitution of supplies are replace immediately for operation use
• Ensures Suppliers that works with the hotels are Food Safety compliances
• Ensures Suppliers that SFA approved Vendors that met the grade criteria
• Ensures all licenses and certificates are approved by authorities are valid

Price Comparison Summary

• Tabulation of Price Comparison Summary for analysis for Food and Non-Food Category
• Recommend the award item for Purchasing Manager, Executive Chef and Director of Finance & Business Support review and approval.
• Preparing and send out the Letter of Award.

New Vendors & Article Code Creation

• To obtain documentation e.g Supplier Evaluation, Bizfile (applicable for Food and Non-Food supplier) for new Vendor Creation for Director of Finance and Business Support and Purchasing Manager’s approval, and Supplier Questionnaire (applicable for Food & Beverage’s supplier only) and approved by Director of Food Safety, Executive Chef, EAM F&B, and Purchasing Manager.
• To raise new Supplier Creation Form / Supplier Date Change Form for Director of Finance and Support approval.
• To raise new Article Code Creation Form / Article Amendment Form for Purchasing Manager approval.
• Creation of Article Codes/Price Codes and Vendors details are updated accordingly in the system

Others

• Carries out any other duties as required by the Director of Finance & Business Support or Purchasing Manager.
• Monitors all contract expiration dates and update the main data file.
• Handles RFQ and RFP exercises for all categories of Supplies including Capex, General Supplies and Services purchaes.
• Performs any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned.

Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take on a dynamic role managing inventory standard costing systems and revenue-related functions? Join us as an Inventory and Revenue Manager and play a key role in overseeing worldwide inventory operations and revenue management processes. We're seeking individuals with a strong background in manufacturing finance, standard cost management, and revenue accounting to drive efficiency and accuracy in our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inventory Management: Manage worldwide inventory standard costing system, including experience with standard cost variances and allocation to proper periods.
2. Accounts Receivable: Review and manage accounts receivable processes, including collection, cash application, credit limit management, invoice transmission, and dispute resolution.
3. ERP System Management: Must have experience managing standard cost updates in a major ERP system (Oracle or SAP), ensuring accuracy and alignment with financial reporting requirements.
4. Audits: Assist in inventory and distributors audits, including some minimal travel as required.
5. Revenue Management: Manage revenue and related areas such as accounts receivable, customer credit, cash application, dispute resolution, and point of sale (POS) review, upload, and validation.
6. Accruals: Prepare accruals for various items such as samples, adders, wafer receipts, return material authorization (RMA), rebates, and discrepant material requisition (DMR).
7. Audit Liaison: Liaise with auditors on specific items related to duties specified, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and providing necessary documentation and support.
8. System Implementation: Lead new system implementation and projects related to inventory and revenue management processes.
9. Other Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by Finance Manager or Director, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the finance department.

Requirements:

• 8-10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with audit experience in a reputable public accounting firm preferred (preferably in the Big Four).
• Must be a Chartered Accountant, Institute of Cost Accountants (ICMAI), MBA, or CPA, demonstrating advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred, with strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in Excel, including Pivot table, Vlookup, etc., with the ability to analyze and interpret financial data accurately.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration, providing a strong foundation in finance and accounting principles.

• Competitive salary package with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on financial processes and systems.

The Job:

• Manage incoming vessels' requisitions, quotations, placing orders, and manage records

• Liaise with vessels, makers, forwarders, and agents for timely and economical delivery

• Assist the Superintendents in the management of budgets

• Any other Ad Hoc assigns

Requirements:

• Min GCE ‘O’ Level or related certificates in Procurement/Supply Chain

• Min 2-3 years of procurement experience in Ship management

• An independent individual who works well under pressure

• A good team player able to interact with people from all levels

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Company Overview: Welcome to our innovative company at the forefront of industry-leading solutions! We specialize in providing cutting-edge inventory management and revenue optimization services to businesses across various sectors. With our advanced technology and strategic insights, we help clients maximize profitability, streamline operations, and drive business growth. Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our clients and shaping the future of inventory and revenue management.

Position Overview: As an Inventory and Revenue Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing inventory management processes, revenue optimization strategies, and financial analysis initiatives. Leveraging your expertise in inventory control, revenue forecasting, and financial modeling, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory levels, maximize revenue streams, and drive operational efficiency. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for data-driven decision-making and a track record of driving business results, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inventory Management: Develop and implement inventory management strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce carrying costs while ensuring adequate supply to meet demand.
2. Demand Forecasting: Utilize statistical forecasting methods, demand planning tools, and historical sales data to forecast customer demand, identify trends, and anticipate inventory requirements across product lines.
3. Inventory Analysis: Conduct regular inventory analysis, including ABC analysis, cycle counting, and inventory turnover analysis, to identify slow-moving items, excess inventory, and opportunities for optimization.
4. Inventory Optimization: Implement inventory optimization techniques, such as safety stock optimization, reorder point calculation, and lead time analysis, to improve inventory accuracy, reduce stockouts, and enhance service levels.
5. Revenue Management: Develop and execute revenue management strategies, pricing models, and promotions to maximize revenue streams, drive profitability, and capitalize on market opportunities.
6. Financial Analysis: Perform financial analysis, variance analysis, and trend analysis to evaluate revenue performance, identify revenue drivers, and make data-driven recommendations for revenue enhancement.
7. Forecasting and Budgeting: Prepare revenue forecasts, budget projections, and financial models to support strategic planning, resource allocation, and decision-making processes.
8. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, and finance teams to align inventory and revenue management strategies with business objectives, drive process improvements, and achieve revenue targets.
9. Performance Metrics: Define key performance indicators (KPIs), metrics, and dashboards to monitor inventory performance, revenue performance, and profitability metrics, and provide regular reporting to senior management.
10. Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in inventory management and revenue optimization, and continuously seek opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and methodologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Operations Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in inventory management, revenue management, or related roles, preferably in a high-growth, technology-driven environment.
• Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in statistical analysis, financial modeling, and data visualization tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Experience with inventory management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and demand planning tools such as SAP, Oracle, or Demand Solutions.
• Solid understanding of inventory control principles, revenue management concepts, and financial analysis techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change.
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset, able to translate business goals into actionable strategies and drive execution to achieve desired outcomes.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and propose innovative solutions.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Competitive salary: The industry standard salary for Inventory and Revenue Managers typically ranges from $80,000 to $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours.
• Generous vacation and paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to training programs, conferences, and workshops.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects and collaborate with a talented team of professionals.
• Vibrant and inclusive company culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Join Us: Ready to drive inventory optimization and revenue growth in a dynamic and innovative environment? Apply now to join our team as an Inventory and Revenue Manager and help shape the future of inventory and revenue management!

Job Description Global Procurement  

Global Procurement Lead: Upstream Processes 

Functional overview 

The purpose of Asahi Procurement is to safeguard the existing value and to unlock new sources of sustainable value for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. This is done through partnering with Asahi business stakeholders and a high-performing supplier network.  

Procurement capabilities are mobilized to improve product and service quality, mitigate risks, drive total cost of ownership and infuse top-line growth for Asahi local businesses.  

Asahi Procurement aspires to be the partner of choice for internal clients as well as for external suppliers; trusted for being an inspirational business advocate; connecting people and driving sustainable procurement value; while aiming to achieve operational and transactional excellence to ensure business continuity.  

Excellence in procurement is achieved by establishing strong partnerships for strategic internal and external cooperation, as well as responding innovatively and agilely to business disruptions and challenges.  

No matter if Procurement people are based in Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Europe or any other location, there is a one-direction approach used to maximize value delivery in a consistent way.  

Cost and Net Working Capital efficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurement employees are not only experts in their categories but also ambassadors for corporate social responsibility. Following the Asahi Group philosophy, Procurement thinks globally and acts locally.  

Job title 

Global Procurement Lead: Upstream Processes 

Reporting to : Global Business Process Owner 

Main interfaces 

Internally 

Global, Regional and Local Procurement teams, Asahi Ariba Network, Procurement Senior leadership teams across the globe 

Externally 

Suppliers (e.g., SAP Ariba) / other procurement organization / local authorities  

Main purpose of the job  

The Global Procurement Lead for Upstream Processes will provide leadership to the Global Procurement function in particular to the Source-To-Contract, Supplier Lifecycle Management, Risk management and potentially other upstream service lines and related to Procurement, ensuring the successful execution of functional goals. He/She will foster collaboration and knowledge sharing between regions and GPO, support the implementation of new target operating model, and ensure compliance with governance, policies, processes and ways of working, including the right level of utilization of upstream procurement tools. Additionally, the role involves advocating for sustainable procurement and innovation, and driving continuous improvement (people, process, platform, data). The Global Procurement Lead will drive operational excellence in Procurement, but will also contribute to technical competency frameworks, and lead the design and implementation of functional KPIs on a global scale.   

Accountabilities and deliverables   

• Provide leadership to the respective Global Procurement team(s) and oversee the definition, implementation and successful execution of functional goals in harmonized way primarily with respect to Upstream processes (including their impact on people, platform and data).   

• Promote one team spirit between all regions to enable sharing of best practices and knowledge. 

• Support implementation of Global Procurement People strategy and culture (incl. DEI, employee engagement and well-being). 

• Design and implement adherence to defined governance, policies, and processes. Monitor process and platform adoption rate and initiate actions needed to ensure users do not bypass the target operating model. 

• Protect all company’s assets by putting in place internal control system and procedures.  

• Protect reputation of Asahi by following applicable legislation. 

• Advocate and foster Sustainable Procurement (incl. CSR) and Procurement innovation strategies and projects. 

• Support the complete definition, implementation and successful execution of category strategies. 

• Manage and track agenda specific plans and budgets including objectives, key value drivers and related KPIs. 

• Lead Procurement operational excellence, including its processes and systems for effective performance management and control primarily with respect to Upstream processes. 

• Drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with the overall Asahi strategy and external benchmarks primarily with respect to the .areas of high performing Procurement Digital framework supporting Upstream processes. 

• Support Procurement operations with a global scope. 

• Facilitate the design and implementation of a Procurement technical competency framework for Procurement, including the delivery of relevant process and system trainings. Proactively identify and disseminate new operational methods and system knowledge across the Global Procurement community to foster engagement, communication, adoption, and compliance. 

• Support data management and relevant reporting processes. 

• Support globally the design and implementation of Procurement functional KPIs. 
• Lead globally the design and implementation of non-compliance management. 

Qualification criteria  

• University degree, preferably in Business related field (master’s degree preferred)   
• Proficiency in English 
• 7+ years of professional experience, whereof 4+ years in procurement  
• International experience from multinational company  
• Experience from an above-market role 
• Procurement platform/-s experience  
• Advanced level of MS Office Suite

Procurement functional competencies  

Competency Level 

1. Category management - Advanced 
2. Strategic Sourcing and Contracting - Advanced 
3. Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Advanced 
4. Risk Management and Governance - Foundation 
5. Sustainability, Supplier Innovation & Value creation - Foundation 
6. Process Excellence - Advanced 

Competitive salary package.

Health, Life and Dental coverage.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a reputable subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), dedicated to operating the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA) in Singapore. Our primary focus is to establish trust in the use of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior IT Procurement Manager to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing Singapore's competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Elicit, scope and manage business requirements aligned with Government procurement strategies with application of ICT knowledge.
• Perform data analysis to enable data-driven decision on procurement strategies, supplier performance and approaches for the assigned bulk tenders. This includes research on demand and supply-related market factors to substantiate decision making.
• Manage operations of ICT bulk tender projects ensuring adherence to Government procurement processes.
• Participate in Government procurement tender and evaluation process in accordance to Government policies and procedures to meet procurement objectives with understanding of ICT industry and key players in key technical areas; provide guidance to business/technical users on specification requirements and queries.
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for ICT systems, products and services procurement.
• Advise project teams on government procurement policies and ensure compliance while meeting project needs
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks.
• Address user clarifications to enable rapid adoption and smooth transition of participating agencies onto bulk tenders with good understanding of ICT industry key players for ICT products/services applicable to Government.
• Apply contract monitoring methods to assess suppliers’ performance, and execute contract management procedures and techniques.
• Manage suppliers (in accordance to contractual obligations) to meet stipulated service levels within scope and schedule, and perform variation and technology refresh (when necessary).
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of procurement projects.
• Provide regular and timely project status reports to upper management and manage project timelines, stakeholders, and communications.
• Ensure compliance of ICT projects with Quality Management System (QMS) and contractual requirements.
• Conduct audit and follow-up on customers’ usage of projects.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in the ICT Industry and/or Government procurement.
• Experience in managing Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS), and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial.
• Participated in full software or product development cycles.
• Proven experience in IT business analysis.
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Good analytical, organization and planning skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and independently as a self-motivated individual
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), incorporated to operate the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA). We seek to be the Source of Trust in the use of digital services and committed to improving Trust and High Assurance of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are looking for IT Procurement and Project Manager to join us in our mission to enhance Singapore’s competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Manage and execute the procurement of ICT systems, goods and services in a timely manner. This includes the preparation of all procurement deliverables for each procurement project assigned;
• Be part of various project teams to complete the procurement project on time;
• Provide business perspective in project teams;
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for the procurement of the ICT systems, good and services;
• Understand the government procurement policy and advise project teams on meeting such policies while enabling project needs to be met;
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks;
• Review proposals from suppliers;
• Review, clarify and negotiate business rules with suppliers;
• Drive innovation on work processes;
• Monitoring and Track Project Expenses and Timeline;
• Ensure that records and documentation of projects and related issues are kept updated; and
• Any other duties that may be assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement;
• Minimum 8/10 years of relevant working experience, preferably in both procurement and IT, with minimum 3 years in a project management role. Experience in managing Cloud, SaaS and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial;
• Good knowledge of government infocomm environment;
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Team Player and Self-Motivated;
• Able to consolidate multiple streams of information into a cohesive whole; and
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.

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• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Administer procurement activities, provide end-to-end support and advice to internal requestor on procurement procedure, guide them through the entire procurement process.

2. Review and prepare procurement documents for publication, evaluation, award recommendations etc. Check and ensure quotation bids are evaluated fairly and in strict compliance to the school’s procurement procedure and Government Instruction manual (IM).

3. Perform transactions on GEBIZ, publishing quotation, raising award, issuance of Purchase Order (PO), contracts and etc.

4. Liaise with internal requestor on contract management, track and timely complete all purchase request assigned.

5. Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Diploma/ degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.

2. 2 years of experience in government procurement.

3. Experience with procurement software and tools including GeBIZ e-procurement system.

4. Have knowledge on government procurement procedure is a plus.

5. Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and meticulous with eye for details.

6. Proactive, able to work independently and as a team member. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

The Job:

• Manage incoming vessels' requisitions, quotations, placing orders, and manage records

• Liaise with vessels, makers, forwarders, and agents for timely and economical delivery

• Assist the Superintendents in the management of budgets

• Any other Ad Hoc assigns

Requirements:

• Min GCE ‘O’ Level or related certificates in Procurement/Supply Chain

• Min 2-3 years of procurement experience in Ship management

• An independent individual who works well under pressure

• A good team player able to interact with people from all levels

Please forward a detailed RESUME with a PHOTO to: [email protected]

Please remember to state your

1. Current salary
2. Expected salary
3. Reasons for leaving (Past and present employment)
4. Notice period

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified by Email

We’re looking for a highly driven and motivated Marketing Intern - Brand Media & Procurement (APAC) to join our growing regional team based in Singapore, foodpanda’s Asia HQ. If you are looking for a place where you can gain hands-on exposure and have a direct impact, then this is the place for you!

The successful candidate will work with the regional Brand Media Team to support multiple channels with a big spectrum of responsibilities related to Marketing Ops that will directly impact strategies and campaigns for the foodpanda brand across the region. 

If you’re passionate about Marketing Ops, sourcing, planning and connecting data dots,  we’re keen to have you join our team! Bonus points if you’re also good with graphics and can put together design briefs for exciting and engaging campaigns.

Responsibilities:

• Be part of the Regional Marketing Team to support 11 countries across APAC to meet business and growth KPIs
• Get a well rounded knowledge and understanding of multiple channels: Trade Marketing, Merchandise and Rider Marketing
• Work with key business stakeholders in both APAC & country teams to understand how channels are activated in each market, supporting in the complex process of regional planning and sourcing end to end
• Work on building hygiene processes, performance review templates, quarterly country sharing decks and adhoc / recurring tasks 
• Assist the team with preparation of materials for business updates on performance for APAC region including the implementation of best practices
• Be a steward of good data practices - robust documentation, versioning, playbooking, processes, and knowledge sharing

The Job:

• Manage incoming vessels' requisitions, quotations, placing orders, and manage records

• Liaise with vessels, makers, forwarders, and agents for timely and economical delivery

• Assist the Superintendents in the management of budgets

• Any other Ad Hoc assigns

Requirements:

• Min GCE ‘O’ Level or related certificates in Procurement/Supply Chain

• Min 2-3 years of procurement experience in Ship management

• An independent individual who works well under pressure

• A good team player able to interact with people from all levels

Please forward a detailed RESUME with a PHOTO to: [email protected]

Please remember to state your

1. Current salary
2. Expected salary
3. Reasons for leaving (Past and present employment)
4. Notice period

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified by Email

As Marketplace Inventory Lead, You are a key contributor to our merchandising unit, focused on driving our assortment strategy, availability and profit on marketplaces in close collaboration with the Merchandising Managers and key stakeholders from the marketplace team. You will play a critical role in ensuring product availability, reducing carrying costs, and maximizing operational efficiency and driving a profitable sales result in our marketplaces. You will work cross functionally mainly but not limited to the stakeholders within the regional merchandising team, Marketplace team & logistics team.

You are customer and sales-driven professional with a strategic mindset. You are a detail-oriented professional with expertise in inventory management, data analysis, and with a strong supply chain understanding. You thrive working in a fast pace, in and agile environment. You are natural team player that strives to foster collaboration across channels, roles and functions.

Key responsibilities

• Implement the product strategy by allocating the correct products and stock to our marketplaces . Support in setting the product strategy (connected to our overall brand plan and marketplace strategy) for the marketplaces in the region in close collaboration with the Merchandising Managers, Digital Merchandising Leads, Key account Leads and Marketplace Manager
• Support with input to the commercial business analysts and commercial merchandising managers to ensure we drive a strong product offer activation in our marketplaces through commercial planning.
• Follow up and optimize inventory targets, contribution for warehouse and connected marketplaces to maximize sales results.
• Coordinate and drive the overall sales and profit evaluation from a product perspective on our marketplaces in close collaboration with.
• Evaluate the product performance of marketplaces and drive initiatives to further improve our assortment

As Inventory Optimization Lead, you are a key contributor to our merchandising unit, focused on achieving the optimal balance between inventory levels and customer demand between markets, warehouses and selling channels. You will play a critical role in ensuring product availability, reducing carrying costs, and maximizing operational efficiency as well as drive efficient regional demand fulfilment, spurring sales growth. You work cross functionally mainly but not limited to the stakeholders within the regional merch-team & logistic team.

You are customer and sales-driven professional with a strategic mindset. You are a detail-oriented professional with expertise in inventory management, data analysis, and with a strong supply chain understanding. You thrive working in a fast pace, in and agile environment. You are natural team player that strives to foster collaboration across channels, roles and functions.

Key responsibilities

• Responsible for overall allocation, you execute strategy, ways of working and is accountable for execution of initial allocation parameters to be correctly set at all times. You own and drive PM level execution and follow up of allocation parameters.
• You drive inventory optimization through following up on inventory targets for warehouse, store segments and support with actionable direction e.g replenishment and push strategy, setting deliver schedules to store with logistics counterpart, monitor and improve stock accuracy by supporting RFID routines.
• Execute, monitor and follow up on system set-ups to secure warehouse stock composition, optimize SKU and enable stocking and storage management in collaboration with demand & supply unit, merchandise managers and logistics.
• Optimize supple to minimize constrains and driver impacting sales in line with inventory optimization strategy as well as monitor and act on inbound/ outbound garment flow to support logistic planning.
• Follow up on execution of framework for prioritization of articles for allocation to secure commerciality in stores.

[What you will be working on]

Responsibilities:-

• Review of documents prior to publication of quotation/tender (ITQ/ITT)

• Review and provide feedback on Quotation & Tender Evaluation Reports  

• Review and approval of awards

• Assist with stakeholders’ queries

• Review of procurement work processes for compliance and improving efficacy

• Supervise and guide colleagues in the procurement team

• Conduct training sessions for Schools and Departments

• Involvement in procurement development projects to enhance procurement process efficacy Identify opportunities for process improvements

• Any other procurement related functions and initiatives

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:-

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in public procurement

• Possess good analytical and problem solving skills to address cross functional work issues

• Good verbal and written communication

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint

• Hands on experience with procurement platform, GeBIZ, and Cumulus (Workday) system will be added advantage

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing date: 25 March 2024

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career advancement within a global luxury brand
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Experience the prestige of working with iconic beauty and fragrance brands

Your skills and experience

• Strong communications skills
• Good English speaking and writing
• Autonomy and sense of initiative
• Business oriented
• Skills of negotiations
• Good proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint

Ideally you will also have some experience of

• Commercial awareness
• Knowledge in Purchasing
• Experience within Perfumes & Cosmetics industry
• Analytical skills
   

Job Responsibilities

1. Conduct sourcing activities for electronic components within the APAC region.
2. Work on any incoming service request enquiries from Sales Team and update pricing into our in-house ERP system.
3. Liaise with our Warehouse Team (SG & HK) to ensure goods received are in correct quantity and in good quality.
4. Reach out to new potential suppliers/vendors through cold-calling.
5. Conduct assessment/qualification of suppliers/vendors.
6. Build and maintain long term relationship with new and existing suppliers/vendors
7. Monitors pertinent markets and defines how changes will impact supply and pricing conditions.
8. Responsible to retrieve sercive request enquiries from Sales Team and update pricing into the CRM.

Requirements

• A minimum Diploma
• Frequent calling will be expected for this position
• Ability to converse fluently in both English & Mandarin so as to communicate with our suppliers/vendors in China and Taiwan region.
• Must be committed and have the hunger to learn or excel.
• Must be proactive, quick-witted and energetic
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Royal Ocean Marine, a leading headhunting /recruitment agencies company, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join our client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the purchasing activities for the shipyard, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services. The successful candidate will have a strong background in shipyard procurement, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing a purchasing function.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet shipyard's objectives.
• Identify and source suppliers for required materials, equipment, and services.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure best value.
• Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance.
• Coordinate with other departments to understand procurement requirements.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and inventory levels.
• Stay updated on market trends and industry developments to inform procurement decisions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field.
• Experience in shipyard purchasing or procurement management.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience in sourcing and evaluating suppliers.
• Knowledge of shipyard operations and materials/equipment used in shipbuilding.
• Proficient in MS Office and procurement software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process.

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

• Responsible to support Purchasing Manager and Cost Control in the smooth and efficient operation of the Purchasing, cost control, and receiving functions.
• Consider first the interest of the company in all transactions and to carry out and believe in the company’s established policies.
• Buy without prejudice, seeking to obtain the maximum ultimate value of each dollar of expenditure.
• Subscribe to and work for honesty and truth in buying, and to denounce all forms of manifestation of commercial bribery.
• Have a complete understanding of the Hotel's policy relating to Fire, Safety and Health.
• Ensure adherence to all ACCOR’s control procedures pertaining to Purchasing, Cost Control and Receiving
• Assist Purchasing Manager and user departments in sourcing and negotiating prices for supplies, operating equipment and food and beverage products.
• Negotiate with selected suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.
• Ensure that the purchase policy and procedures are strictly adhered to.
• Ensure cost effective purchases while maintaining quality and service, for all supplies and services.
• Ensure most economical purchase of goods and services for the hotel, ensuring that purchasing is committed on most competitive terms.
• Choose the best price not at the expense of maintaining our quality and standard.
• Process Purchase Requisition, ensuring quotations are attached and explanations are sufficient to support the purchase.
• Support Purchasing Manager in purchasing decisions by comparing quotations.
• Prepare the required reports assigned by Purchasing Manager.
• Keep close contact with the suppliers for obtaining updated and relevant market information and report to Purchasing Manager.
• Keep records of a purchasing development such as Purchase record, Vendor Record, Blueprint and specification record, print forms record
• Bids received must be based on a specified quality and quantity. All purchase requests must state vendors names in the appropriate spaces and bids received from each vendor on the appropriate lines.
• Order placed with suppliers must ensure the following considerations :
• · That bids are for the specified merchandise. If yields differ, the lowest price may not be the best to buy.
• Promptness of service and past experiences with vendors should be
• · considered in selecting the vendors. However, care should be taken to avoid reliance on a limited number of suppliers.
• · In obtaining quotations, ensure that it includes freight and delivery to the Hotel.
• · Frequently, in the course of ordering, the suppliers will offer "Bargains" for larger quantity purchases.
• In general, large quantity buying should be avoided. These "Bargains" must be brought to the General Manager's and Director of Finance’s attention for approval.
• Assist Cost Control Executive in cost control and receiving functions
• Assist to ensure Store, Receiving and all their related areas are strictly complied with the standards at all time.
• Support Cost Control Executive in conducting monthly inventory of beverage store and supervising stock-taking in stores, kitchens and bars.
• Support Cost Control Executive in checking recipe costings, inter-kitchen transfers, wastages at outlets, beverage variances and any other cost control related matters.
• Assist to check Market List, Receiving Record, Costing List to ensure the effectiveness of the control system.
• Perform duty as and when required by Director of Finance.

The AVP Group Indirect and Capex Procurement acts as the executive for Food Group's indirect and Capex spends, collaborating with the FVP Procurement Director to formulate and execute the 3rd party Global Sourcing and risk management strategy for this category. Additionally, the AVP Indirect Procurement is responsible for strategic initiatives within an assigned portfolio of indirect sourcing categories which includes developing category strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, leading sourcing projects, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining relationships.

Key responsibilities:

• Spearheading sourcing of a portfolio of indirect categories.
• Developing category strategies, including market and industry analysis.
• Establishing and maintaining supplier relationships.
• Facilitating periodic business reviews for process improvements and cost reduction.
• Building working relationships with internal groups like partner programs, regional offices, legal, finance, etc.
• Preparing analyses of spend data, category supplier bases, and cost models.
• Managing complex projects from conception through implementation, including change management.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Researching and identifying potential suppliers or vendors

2. Evaluating supplier bids and proposals and negotiating contracts and prices

3. Maintaining and updating procurement records and documentation

4. Managing inventory levels and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services

5. Monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues or concerns

6. Developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures

7. Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations

8. Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to identify and meet procurement needs

9. Providing guidance and support to other team members involved in procurement activities.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Diploma degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.

2. 2 years of experience in procurement

3. Experience with procurement software and tools including GeBIZ

4. Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and meticulous

5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

6. Knowledge of procurement regulations, policies, and procedures.

7. Experience with procurement software and tools.