procurement manager:

A 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

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, this role is responsible for the procurement supply continuity and the deployment of regional sourcing strategies for their assigned purchasing area. The Purchasing/Procurement Specialist is a member of the Procurement Team. This position will, along with other team members in the department, ensure the best sourcing for all products procured based on cost, quality, and delivery- overall value to the organization.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Effectively work with functional and business groups as a trusted advisor to determine desired product/service specifications and projected demand when making recommended action plans.
• Responsible for purchasing a wide range of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
• Researching/sourcing products and processing requisitions/requests for quotations.
• Forecast inventory needs and maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Responsible for follow-up of all issued purchase orders to ensure appropriate delivery dates/times/locations.
• Maintain and review databases and records of items purchased; cost, delivery, product performance, description and inventory levels.
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods and unacceptable quality/quantity.
• Pro-actively inform internal customers of any potential delays that may impact the client.
• Maintain current pricing and ordering information in system, update as needed
• Review requirements and purchase products at the most favorable price and highest quality, consistent with specification and other factors.
• Properly code all purchase orders per instructions from Finance
• Assist internal customers in determining product, item numbers, locations, source, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3 yrs marine or pharma industry purchasing procurement preferred.
• Previous experience in SAP preferred
• Learn/work in multiple systems/tools such as SAP, Databases, Microsoft Office, MS Project, etc.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiating skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Flexibility/adaptability to changing priorities, multiple internal customers
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with internal and external customers
• Ability to bring teams together to resolve issues and achieve targets and goals
• Knowledge of strategic sourcing and procurement work processes and solutions
• Sense of ownership and urgency

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 1.200 per month

Benefits:

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Experience:

• Purchasing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities:

● Managing all activities related to the purchases of the products needed by the company at the best possible cost.

● Oversee and ensure the company stays in control of its inventory needs and to ensure that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost.

General Duties & Responsibilities

● Lead procurement activities related to Country Business Operations (Direct/Indirect).

● Negotiate and purchase products/goods at the most competitive price, and value and delivered on time.

● Actively sourcing, benchmarking & negotiating to determine the lowest cost vs quality – for innovation, and alternatives.

● Responsible for timely issuance of Purchase Orders in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, and adhering to the authority matrix set up by Finance.

● Continually improve the purchasing/procurement procedures and drive down external spending.

● Ensure a well-maintained procurement database either through our system or manual records/documentation.

● Utilize system, data, and technology to identify cost savings and monitor spend analysis

● Build strong working relationships with both internal and external suppliers.

● Ability to continually identify new suppliers, agree on terms and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discount structure, volume rebates, or cost reduction.

● Evaluate prospective suppliers according to the company’s expected quality and commercial standards.

● Ensure regulatory and compliance standards are adhered to and ensure appropriate approval is in place for products delivered to Singapore.

● Manage product quality complaints.

● Plan, organize, and maintain the fleet’s activities.

● Prepare reports/data of procurement from time to time, as may be required by the country or Regional

● Meeting Annual Cost Savings KPI and responsible to report cost savings initiatives via BTS system.

● Any other tasks as assigned by Senior Management.

Inventory Management activities would cover some or all of the following:

● Replenishment Lead time & On-time replenishment of inventory to business

● Responsible for the total carrying cost of Inventory

● Physical inventory, stock accuracy & minimized stock variance

● Inventory Forecasting – in collaboration with cross-functional teams

● Maintain optimal inventory level to ensure timely availability of products

● Participate in Monthly Stock Take

● Review Stock Issuance usage and report any movement of concern.

Core competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities

➔ Hands-on knowledge of procurement procedures and best practices.

➔ Ability to promote integrity and business ethics.

➔ Proficiency to supervise, lead and manage effectively staff members to deliver results.

➔ Demonstrate mature judgment, trust, and open communication; ability to ensure effective teamwork, collaborative behavior, and team spirit.

➔ Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, for example, executives, management, and individual contributors.

➔ Excellent negotiation skills and proven record in ability to drive cost savings initiatives and deliver the best cost at the best value.

➔ Strong analytical skills with the ability to make projections for future expenses.

➔ Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

➔ Proficiency to operate independently.

● Tertiary qualifications (or it's equivalent) in the following fields Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or related field.

● At least min. 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the delivery and management of procurement services.

● +3 years experience in managing a team in a sub-functional environment.

● Experience in using Inventory Management System.

● Proficient in the use of computer applications and systems (eg Windows/ChromeBook)

• Work Location: 16 Jalan Mesin Singapore 368815
• 5 day work week: 8.30am to 5.45pm
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Insurance coverage to our employees

Job Descriptions

The person in this position will handle all back-end business operation relating to inventory, to optimize inventory and service levels ensuring the customers will have seamless ordering/ purchasing experience with the company.

The candidate will report to the Business Development Manager and will be responsible for the following activities.

• Collecting historical data using statistical tools to forecast demand for different products
• Placing purchase orders with suppliers to replenish stock.
• Minimize Out-of-stock by actively monitoring stock inventory.
• Work closely with supplier for timely delivery and expediate when necessary.
• Handle customer technical support cases through phone or email submission, communicate with supplier (if necessary)
• Maintenance or update product master database.
• Work with other departments on product related activities such as product discount, quality check etc.
• Collate statistics and generate reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in any discipline,
• 1-3 years relevant B2B industrial sales support experience.
• Experience in Stock Management.
• Good analytical and logistical thinking abilities.
• Possess high energy and result oriented.
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Good time management skills and team player
• Competent in MS Office, MS Access skills are required, Advance skill level for Excel
• Able to understand basic technical term in product drawing.

Benefits

• 1 month fix bonus
• Performance bonus based on declaration
• 16 days of Annual leave
• 14 days of Sick leave
• 60 days of hospital leave (inclusive of 14 days sick leave)

Medical

• $50 cap per visit for GP panel doctor
• $250 cap per year for dental
• $300 cap per year for specialist

Working hours

• Office Hours ( 9am to 6pm)

• Support business processes between Porsche Asia Pacific, its importers and Porsche AG
• Support in ensuring compliance with internal control policies, procedures and accounting standards
• Support the accounts payable and receivable process
• Support in financial and tax related reporting
• Assist in process update, system implementation and improvement for Finance department
• Assist in the preparation of monthly GL closing (using SAP) and management reports
• Assist in the preparation of billing documents
• Support in procurement tender process and monthly reporting

• Undergraduate in Business Administration, Accountancy or any other relevant studies
• Past internship experience preferred
• Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Open-minded, organised, analytical and quality oriented, able to work independently
• Team oriented working attitude and intercultural understanding

About the role

A solution orientated Procurement Executive who can formulate and drive a consistent approach towards all sourcing, negotiation, purchasing and tendering activities, to ensure value for money is maximized and cost savings generated. She/he will always ensure that all purchasing activities support and strengthen the strategic objectives of the overall organization.  

What you will be doing

• Co-ordinate, facilitate and manage Procurement processes - Sourcing, RFQ, Negotiation, Vendor Management etc 

• Drive for cost reduction initiatives, promote sustainable sourcing and continuous business processes improvement 

• Gather data, market analysis and information of commodities to support plans and decisions (Bench Marking Exercise) 

• Engage with Operations teams to deliver added value products and services 

• Attend to Operations’ feedback and assist in resolving problems with suppliers 

• Support backend offices such as HR, IT, QHSE, Facility etc. in sourcing and negotiation activities 

• Work closely with Legal in contract negotiation with suppliers 

• Support Procurement team in day-to-day Procurement task and provide administrative support 

The successful candidate

• Degree/Diploma in Business or Supply Chain fields 

• Ideally 5 years working experiences. Experienced in purchasing and logistics is an advantage 

• Proficient in Microsoft office 

• Smart time management of workload, resourceful and able to perform and accomplish the tasks assigned under tight schedule 

• Innovative/creativity, high integrity, and takes initiative/challenge 

• Strong interpersonal/communication skills and effective problem-solving skills 

• Team player in a fast pace and dynamic environment 

• Basic understanding of purchasing workflow & process 

ABOUT SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES

Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) is a leading energy and urban solutions provider, led by its purpose to drive energy transition.

Headquartered in Singapore, Sembcorp delivers sustainable solutions to support energy transition and urban development by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Sembcorp has a balanced energy portfolio of 21.2GW, with 14.4GW of gross renewable energy capacity across 10 countries*.

Its urban development projects span over 14,000 hectares across Asia and have generated over 377,000 employment opportunities and attracted close to US$50 billion of investment capital.

Sembcorp is listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange. It is a constituent stock of FTSE Russell Index, MSCI Singapore Index, Straits Times Index as well as sustainability indices including FTSE4Good Index, iEdge SG ESG indices and several MSCI ESG indices.

For more information, please visit www.sembcorp.com.

Purpose and Scope

This position is responsible for providing procurement guidance and administrative support to requestors in accordance to the established SOPs and Policies.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

· Provide advice to internal stakeholders on all procurement-related matters and ensure they are compliant with Group Procurement Policy.

· Perform vendor screening, supply market research and analytical studies to identify and select potential suppliers to be added to the pre-approved vendor list.

· Ensure all supporting documents are in place prior to creation of Purchase Requisitions in SAP system.

· Support periodic reporting to track historical procurement data for consolidation and improvement.

· Any other duties assigned by Supervisor

Required Competencies

· Min. 2 years’ experience in sourcing of products/services

· Certification and/or work experience in purchasing/procurement

· Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite of products

· Experience in using SAP S4 HANA module (preferred)

· Demonstrate ability to manage stress and time to deliver results

· A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision

At Sembcorp, our shared corporate behaviours underpin all the work that we do in building a sustainable future:

• Institution-first Mindset – Put the interest of the Group ahead of individual interests.
• Collaboration – Deliver through collaborating across markets, businesses and functions.
• Accountability – Hold team and self accountable to deliver on our commitments.

Summary of Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities and tasks of this position are as listed below, but not limited to these:

SOURCING & SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT  

• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers
• Negotiate terms and pricing agreements with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns promptly.
• Ensure all Accor requirements for vendor onboarding is in place.

MANAGE DAILY PROCUREMENT FUNCTIONS  

• Review pricings and process for all purchases across RC hotels.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to plan stock requirements and work out strategy to reduce out of stock situation and contingency plan
• Ensure approved purchase requisitions are timely with the creation of Purchase Orders for all Business units
• Leading the PO Team to ensure the reconciliation of Purchase Orders and Invoices to make sure prices and quantities are correct with Suppliers & assist if needed.
• Ensure the PO Team creation of Article Codes/Price Quote and Vendors details are updated accordingly in the system and assist if needed.
• Response swiftly to feedbacks/complaints/ no stock situation etc (from end users/suppliers/guest)
• Request for quotations as well as samples for evaluation
• Handle RFQ as well as RFP exercises for all categories of Supplies including Services
• Tabulating of Price Summary and recommendation of award for various work streams that are assign to
• Assist in report analysis in preparation for new work stream 
• Assist in Contracting process
• Ensure forms and documents are properly filled for all Procurement processes
• Follow up closely on outstanding Purchase Orders that are long overdue and if needed for cancellation
• To carry out any other duties as required by the Director of Procurement/Procurement Manager from time to time

REVIEW OF CAR (CORRECTIVE ACTION REPORT) FROM FOOD SAFETY

• Ensure Corrective Action Report are sent out immediately to Suppliers should a complaints raised by Food Safety
• Ensure substitution of supplies are replace immediately for operation use
• Ensure Suppliers that works with the hotels are Food Safety compliances
• Ensure Suppliers approved Vendors are SFA approved & meet the grade criteria
• Ensure all food/beverage licenses and certificates approved by authorities are valid

COST MANAGEMENT

• Assist in developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service.
• Analyze spending patterns and identify areas for potential savings or optimization
• Participate in budgeting and financial planning processes related to procurement activities.

COMPLIANCE AND DOCUMENTATION

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement activities.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, and supplier agreements.
• Assist in conducting periodic reviews and audits to ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

• Work closely with various departments and business units including Operations, Receiving and Finance to understand their needs and priorities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies that support the hotel's overall objectives.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to provide updates, gather feedback, and address concerns related to procurement.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Degree or equivalent 
• Minimum of  3 years of relevant experience in the hotel industry
• Strong knowledge in Food & Beverage categories and suppliers. 
• Strong working knowledge on Negotiation and Procurement Policies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software or ERP systems.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
• Possess leadership skill in managing a team.
• Positive mindset with good attitude and integrity.
• Good Communication skills with all levels of colleagues and suppliers with confidence to achieve the best deal for the hotels
• Good presentation and data analytical skills

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and what we really is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Job Descriptions:

• Ensure an ample supply of ingredients and supplies for the restaurant.
• Negotiate with suppliers regarding prices, delivery times, and other procurement conditions.
• Ensure the compliance of the procurement process, following the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Develop and execute effective procurement plans to meet the daily operational needs of the restaurant.
• Supervise inventory levels, ensuring reasonable stock and timely replenishment.
• Coordinate with other departments to understand the restaurant's ingredient requirements and make timely procurement decisions accordingly.
• Ensure the quality of purchased materials meets company standards and hygiene regulations.
• Handle issues and disputes with suppliers, ensuring a smooth supply chain.
• Assist in budget formulation, control procurement costs, and provide advice on cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with the team to ensure the continuous improvement of food quality and service levels in the restaurant.

Requirements:

• Male preferred, as heavy lifting is sometimes required
• Preference given to candidates with experience in procurement in the food and beverage or related industries.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Keen insight into market trends and ingredient quality.
• Familiarity with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate closely with different departments.
• Good problem-solving and adaptability skills.
• Basic understanding of numbers and data analysis.
• Experience in formulating procurement plans and managing the supply chain.

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Job Description:

• To ensure the accurate and efficient recording of receipt and issuance of all goods and inventory within the warehouse.

• Compares inventories to office records or computes figures from records, such as sales orders, production records, or purchase invoices to obtain current inventory.

• Verifies clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjusts errors in computation or count, or investigates and reports reasons for discrepancies.

• Compiles information on receipt or disbursement of merchandise and computes inventory balance, price, and cost.

• Prepares reports, such as inventory balance, price lists, and shortages.

• Ensure that cycle count procedures are properly followed at each location and that results are recorded, tracked and reported in a timely manner.

• Oversee physical inventory counts as required, including coordination with external auditors and warehouse personnel.

• Maintain schedules of damaged, lost and obsolete inventory and ensure appropriate reserves are recorded.

• Reconcile period-end inventory balances to the general ledger and ensure reconciliation is appropriately documented.

• Implement process improvements as needed.

• Be prepared to be assigned to any other assignments relative to the position within the organization.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting or equivalent.

• At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

• Experience in manufacturing industry is an advantage.

• Familiar with warehousing duties and use of warehouse management systems.

WELCOME TO SITA

We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.

You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

PURPOSE

The Purchasing intern will support the APAC Purchasing function with all aspect of Purchasing engagements and activities in the region.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Cost analysis and maintenance of vendor quotations
2. Maintenance of APAC Purchasing database
   1. Quotation tracker
   2. Project tracker
   3. Supplier records
3. Support Supplier on-boarding process
4. Purchasing contracts management
5. Sourcing engagements for APAC sites
6. Facilitate compliance to Purchasing process
7. Identify and drive improvement of local Purchasing processes and ways of working

EXPERIENCE

• A current undergraduate in the field of Business, IT, Engineering, Science, etc.
• Keen interest in the field of Procurement
• Good understanding and application of Microsoft Office suites with focus on MS Excel
• Self-initiative, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
• Positive mindset, proactive, resourceful, critical thinker and problem-solver with good communication skills

WHAT WE OFFER

SITA’s workplace is all about diversity, many different countries and cultures are represented in our workforce. We collaborate in our impressive offices, embracing a hybrid work format. As part of our global benefits, we offer:

Neptune Pacific Line’s Ship Management Team is entrusted with the crucial task of ensuring the secure, dependable, and compliant operation of our fleet, consisting of container, general cargo, and other managed vessels. These vessels primarily operate across the dynamic Asia Pacific region, encompassing New Zealand and Australia. Our unwavering commitment revolves around the perpetual enhancement of our ship management endeavors, all guided by the overarching aspiration to stand out as a pinnacle ship manager. In an intricate and ever-evolving landscape, we relentlessly push the boundaries to maintain our leadership position.

As Procurement Coordinator, Technical, you will play a pivotal role in guaranteeing the punctual and cost-effective sourcing of all essential supplies, consumables, and spare parts for our owned and operated vessels. You will also entail scrutinizing vessel consumption patterns and lending support to the strategic aspects of procurement and contract management related to supplies. This is a remarkable chance to shape this role according to your own vision, leaving an indelible mark while advancing your career within a diverse and fast-paced environment. You will relish in setting up your own processes and procedures to help shape this team. This is a full-time permanent role based in our Singapore Central office.

Here’s what you’ll do:

Ensure Vessels’ Stores, Consumables and Spares requirements are met through:

• Evaluate and process requisitions raised by vessels
• Manage the RFQ process (including Quote Comparison & negotiating best prices or service), secure approvals for and award Purchase Orders to identified vendors
• Expedite readiness of critical items and resolve any potential disputes arising as part of service delivery
• Co-ordinate with suppliers and port agent to ensure timely delivery of goods onboard the vessels at convenient ports worldwide.
• Communicate with vessels to ensure items are delivered timely and ensure necessary documents are returned to office for processing.
• Matching of PO, DO and invoices to ensure payment to suppliers are timely.
• Resolve any invoice discrepancies with vendors and finance team.
• Maintain up-to-date record and files for quick retrieval.
• Perform supplier qualification and audit.
• Handling of projects and other duties assigned to improve work efficiency as required.
• Ensure that all landed items from the vessels are tracked, serviced and returned in good time in consultation with the superintendent. Keep track of fleet stock items kept at various locations

Monitor and Analyse vessels’ consumption of Stores, Consumables and Spares by:

• Track and Monitor vessels actual consumption vs budget allocation
• Analyse vessel consumption patterns across vessel classes to identify unusual consumption trends

Support the strategic procurement of Stores, Consumables and Spares/ Contract Management by:

• Participate in identifying partner vendors for framework agreements
• Assist in the management of Framework Agreements (including the tender process and post-tender contract management, if necessary)
• Support the development of matrices to evaluate vendor/supplier performance
• Assist in monitoring vendor/supplier performance.

Maintenance of Fleet documentations including but not limited to:

• Compile, check and correct end of month reports from fleet vessels (E.g. Main Engine Performance Reports, Lubricant Monthly Reports, Main Machinery Running Hour Reports)
• Actively participate in the development of the quality management system and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of departmental procedures
• Update & maintain class survey status check list for the fleet.

Duties and Responsibilities:

a) Maintains inventory records, including item inventory, bin locations, quantity at each level, and expiration dates

b) Creates, implements, and maintains inventory control procedures to meet company goals

c) To act as main contact point for all stock transfer and adjustment and ensure all documents are in order and with proper approvals prior to execution of stock transfer

d) To review inventory workflow, propose enhancement and documentation of inventory cycle

e) To ensure inventory is kept at a healthy level, highlight slow moving items and propose action plan

f) To check and ensure cycle count is performed by stores on a timely basis and work with stores to investigate variance

g) Manages inventory levels, ensuring accurate inventory records are maintained, and to flag out if inventory levels are not replenished in a timely manner

h) To monitor and follow up defective stock status with action plan proposed and be in charge of store return process from store

i) Participate to plan, drive and execute warehousing improvements projects through the deployment of IT, Technology, Innovation and Transformation

j) Ensuring the Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements in warehouse met and maintained

k) Ensure the warehousing operations meet the regulatory or contractual requirements

l) Ensuring documentation and keeping accurate warehouse records

m) Support warehouse management in various administrative tasks as needed

n) Actively participate and contribute to HSE initiatives & Corporate HSE programs and in HSE risk communications & mitigations

o) Any other duties assigned

Experience and Qualifications:

a) Minimum “O” level with 3 years experiences in store inventory control and shipping

b) Well-versed in inventory computerized systems, preferably SAP B1

c) Good keyboard and typing skills

d) Good communication skills in English

e) Preferably with knowledge of the aviation industry

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for Office of Campus Infrastructure and Services (OCIS).
• Manage day-to-day procurement and contracts management for facilities management, A&A works, and construction projects.
• Support and assist facility managers with contractual and costing matters, ensuring compliance with tendering and procurement policies and procedures.
• Prepare tender documents/RFQ documents and manage the procurement framework. Handle tender and procurement processes for consultants and contractors through QFM and PQM tenders, as well as quotation exercises.
• Evaluate, process, and recommend acceptance of tenders, quotations, variation orders, payment of consultants' fees, contractors' progress payments, and final accounts.
• Represent the University in progress and technical discussions/meetings.
• Verify and process tax invoices for vendor payments. Record goods receipt in the SAP system.
• Conduct market analysis for goods and services within the Singapore building industry and obtain vendor quotations.
• Perform any other additional or ad-hoc duties as assigned.

• Degree in Building or Quantity Surveying, Construction/Project Management, or other related fields in building/facilities management.
• At least 5 years of hands-on, relevant experience in the Singapore building industry, preferably in both the private and public sectors, with experience as a consultant or a developer/owner's representative, or both.
• Proficiency in facilities management, project management, contracts management, procurement methodologies, and cost norm evaluation.
• Strong written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Knowledge of procurement strategies and sourcing techniques.
• Experience in vendor/supplier management and relationship building.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools with knowledge of SAP system and/or TenderBoard eProcurement platform or any other procurement platform being an added advantage.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage day-to-day procurement and contracts management for facilities management and A&A works.
• Support and assist facility managers with contractual and costing matters, ensuring compliance with tendering and procurement policies and procedures.
• Prepare RFQ documents and manage the procurement framework.
• Handle procurement processes for consultants and contractors through QFM and PQM tenders, as well as quotation exercises.
• Evaluate, process, and recommend acceptance of quotations, variation orders, and vendor payments.
• Represent the University in progress and technical discussions/meetings.
• Verify and process tax invoices for vendor payments.
• Record goods receipt in the SAP system.
• Conduct market analysis for goods and services within the Singapore building industry and obtain vendor quotations.
• Assist with walk-in enquiries and couriers, SMU main hotline, SMU enquiry mailbox, SMU Admin Building event updates, and the Level 1 Admin Building display screen's downtime during the receptionist's absence.
• Assist with the submission of OCIS tax invoices to the Office of Finance.
• Perform any other additional or ad-hoc duties as assigned.

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing or Strategic Procurement, Building or Quantity Surveying, Construction/Project Management, or other related fields in building/facilities management.
• At least 5 years of hands-on, relevant experience in procurement and contract management, preferably in the Singapore building industry and in both the private and public sectors, with experience as a consultant or a developer/owner's representative, or both.
• Proficiency in facilities management, project management, contracts management, procurement methodologies, and cost norm evaluation is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, with knowledge of the SAP system and/or TenderBoard eProcurement platform or other procurement platforms being an added advantage. Strong written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of procurement strategies and sourcing techniques.
• Experience in vendor/supplier management and relationship building.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

• With the support of Global Procurement, develop the strategic sourcing plan & robust category management to drive cost improvement through strategic sourcing and effective negotiation.
• Drive procurement strategy for indirect procurement categories (Professional Services, IT, Marketing, Facilities, Travel, Meetings, etc).
• Establish trusted business partner relationships, provide effective business support to ensure quality of supply at optimum Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) with optimized business results including supply assurance, cost, quality, service, innovation & sustainability.
• Implement performance monitoring systems to ensure supplier compliance and continuous improvement.
• Lead Supplier Selection Activities and drives supply base optimization. Lead negotiations and complete contracts with complex suppliers. 
• Provide input on risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operation strategies.
• Lead and drive the implementation of Coupa and the P2P process across Asian countries, ensuring alignment with the global approach.
• Define standard operating procedures for Asia’s sourcing process and ensure strong adoption.
• Monitor “Procure-to-Pay” end-to-end tools and processes, recommend and implement changes and improvement on a continuous basis to optimize workflows, reduce administrative burden and ensure compliant procurement practices.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with global procurement counterparts to ensure alignment with global procurement strategies and take the lead on certain global spend categories.
• Engage with regional teams, such as finance and operations, to support procurement initiatives

The position is responsible for the provision of solutions required for the success of strategic initiatives for the Group.  The position drives the delivery of additional and sustainable value to existing and potential partners in the region, by focusing on service, total cost advantage, risk management and innovation across all Hotel spend. This is done through understanding the emergent needs of our guests and Hotels, the vision of Accor’s internal leaders, securing relevant resources in each market under a nomination contract and leveraging their specific category expertise.

Delivery of contracts of value

• Cover the “source to contract” process from needs analysis through to supplier negotiation and legal and operational implementation of national and regional agreements.
• Lead risk management initiatives by ensuring suppliers align with Ethics and CSR Charter, Data policies and complete KYC Process.
• Lead packaging of negotiated value proposition for owners and internal leaders.

Management and Leadership

• Lead, motivate and inspire team members to create a great place to work
• Embrace the Accor values and lead by example in demonstrating the spirit of the values in all actions and interactions
• Empower high performers and innovators whilst fostering entrepreneurial spirit

Development of digital solutions

• Support the deployment of digital solutions related to closing the procure-to-pay loop.
• Co-ordinate with I.T., Operations, Suppliers and Digital partner to support optimizing onboarding process.

Compliance

• Drives the communication of national, regional and global contracts of value through the region.
• Develop tools for tracking region, country and Hotel-level compliance of nominated suppliers.
• Leverage knowledge of internal leaders, suppliers and Hotels to convert opportunities for business development.

Implementation of strategic roadmap

• Assist SVP of Procurement with design and implementation of strategic roadmap for region.

Review and delivery of optimized processes

• Ongoing review processes for procurement related activities and propose alternate solutions.
• Develop tools for concise communication of department progress.

Other Responsibilities

• Enhance specific category knowledge across key internal stakeholders and hotels.
• Staying engaged in the broader industry trends and available resources.
• Procurement GPO competitor knowledge.

Nearest MRT: Toa Payoh
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Working Hours: Monday – Friday (Office Hours)
Basic Salary: Up to $4,300 per month

Responsibilities:

· Supporting and providing procurement advisory to buying divisions on their procurements;

· Managing procurement activities, including GeBIZ transactions and facilitating the entire procurement process for buying divisions (i.e. from reviewing of documents to preparing submissions to seeking approval for award to post-award contractual management, such as contract variations, renewal, early termination, debarment and non-performance advisory); and

· Other administrative support that may be required from time to time.

Requirements:

· At least 3 years of procurement experience in the public sector is preferred.

· Proficiency in office software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and GeBIZ

· Immediate Starters are preferred (Not serving notice)

· Only Singaporeans

Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your resume to: [email protected].

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Justin Lee
Registration No: R22107715
APBA TG Human Resource Pte Ltd
EA License: 14C7275

Reporting into Veolia WTS’ Senior Director, APAC Region, this key regional role will oversee a team of Procurement professionals who are accountable for $120MM of Veolia WTS spend across the SEA - Oceania Region.

In partnership with internal functional stakeholders and business partners, the Regional Procurement Director is responsible for leading overall procurement activities in the region comprising of Chemicals, Projects, Products, Services and Indirect Procurement. This leader will work closely with commercial, P& L, supply chain, finance & other functional leadership teams and will be accountable for all procurement related deliverables in the SEA - Oceania region. This role will influence and collaborate
with regional stakeholders and supply base to develop/deploy a regional procurement strategy in alignment with the Global Category Management team.

Key Characteristics:
 Good leadership and management skills to lead, mentor & coach Veolia WTS’ Regional Procurement team while influencing and collaborating with various regional stakeholders to drive common goals.
 Proven track record of delivering enterprise-wide financial and non-financial results in a multicultural matrix environment in the SEA - Oceania region.
 Growth mindset to enable Procurement in becoming a business partner to support commercial growth, revenue execution, margin accretion & risk management.
 Expertise in procurement sub-functions and water treatment technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities:
 Leadership & Culture
o Lead and develop a high performing Procurement team by attracting, developing and retaining the best talent.
o Collaborate and partner with the Procurement Leadership Team and cross functional regional & global functions to create a best-in-class Procurement organization in the SEA - Oceania region.

o Establish regular communication & operating mechanisms with the regional business and supply-base stakeholders to drive financial and functional metrics.
o Represent regional business needs to global Procurement leadership while helping translate global strategies to executable plans in the region.

 Financial Metrics
o Deliver EBIT improvement for the region while mitigating market risks via focus on top line growth and bottom-line.
o Develop and implement regional procurement synergies across the organization.

 Procurement Operations
o Deliver on regional commitments (Project Execution, Fulfillment, On Time Delivery, Supplier Quality, BCC/Localization, etc.).
o Drive Procurement initiatives in accordance with Category Management strategy (Preferred Supplier Network, business allocation, supplier consolidation, sole source reduction, risk mitigation, etc.).
o Drive compliance to ‘Procure to Pay’ policies & procedures.
o Enable digitization while adapting the usage of data analytics and digital solutions in the region in accordance with Procurement’s global digital strategy.
o Promote Supplier Diversity & Sustainability.

Required Skills:
 Good leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and lead a regional group in a unified direction with a common vision, and ability to influence business leaders and executives.
 Ability to translate global strategies to valuable outcomes for the business and to adjust the strategies to the local business and market conditions when required.
 Sense of accountability and ownership, ability to cope with regional complexity in a fast-paced work environment.
 Excellent verbal/written communication and proven interpersonal skills, capable of developing presentations, and comfortable interacting with internal/external stakeholders and Veolia WTS senior management.
 

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

· Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

· Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.

· Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

· Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.

· Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

· Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.

· Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

· Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

· Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.

· Preparing procurement reports.

Procurement Manager Requirements:

· Proven experience managing supply chain operations.

· In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).

· Management and leadership skills.

· Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

· Highly organized and detail-oriented.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

✅ UP $3300

✅ Mon - Fri

✅ 8.30am – 5.30pm

✅ Bendemeer

Responsibilities:

• Process and manage purchase orders to manufacturers/ suppliers
• Follow up on shipments and production schedules, shipment clearance and inventory control
• Issue of purchase order with correct shipping/ delivery term and pricing
• Follow up to ensure best payment terms is granted by manufacturer/ supplier
• Check on order process and schedules with manufacturer/ supplier and arrangement of shipment clearance for storage
• Perform Good Receive in SAP and validate supplier invoices
• Coordinate import shipments and check customs documents

Requirements:

• Minimum Nitec or above
• Minimum 2 year of purchasing/ sales support experience
• Proficient in SAP software

You may “Using Apply Now Button” to send in your updated resume.

For more information, please reach us at 9138 5316

*Only shortlisted candidates would be notified*

Choek Wei Qi Joel

Registration Number: R1877109

Workstone Pte Ltd

EA License Number:19C9998

We are looking for an innovative procurement manager to lead our procurement team. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization, as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.

Our procurement manager will be a supply chain and logistics expert who will specialize in implementing cost-effective purchases of all goods and services, as required by the company. Ensuring quality control and adhering to the company’s policies and procedures on supply chain management will be some of your main priorities when carrying out this role.

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.

Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.

Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.

Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.

Preparing procurement reports.

Procurement Manager Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.

Proven experience managing supply chain operations.

Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba, and/or Envision.

In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).

Management and leadership skills.

Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

CONTEXT

LVMH Fragrance and Cosmetic is a renowned global leader in the cosmetic industry, setting the standard for innovation, luxury, and excellence. Our extensive portfolio of brands, including names like Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy, reflects our commitment to creating exceptional beauty and fragrance products. With a rich history of crafting iconic and trendsetting products, we continue to redefine the beauty industry, captivating consumers worldwide.

The LVMH Beauty Singapore distribution center is cornerstone of LVMH Beauty division distribution network in Asia. This world class distribution center serves as regional base for the most dynamic and celebrated Beauty Maisons from the LVMH group. 

The Singapore distribution center is at the heart of the fast moving and growing Beauty sector serving the whole Asia Pacific region through multiple distribution channels such as travel retail, local subsidiaries, local and cross border direct distribution and ecommerce.

Main objective of the position

In this role, the POSM Procurement Specialist will be part of a vibrant LVMH Fragrances & Cosmetics Singapore Logistics Team who is responsible for the success of the downstream supply chain. In this role, she/he will have the opportunity to be fully immersed in the on-the-ground operations critical to order fulfilment and be given the responsibility to tackle dynamic POSM procurement issues that would elevate critical and creative thinking.

Internally, the POSM Procurement Specialist works closely with HQ Purchasing & Procurement teams based in France, Supply Planners, Customer Service, Inventory and Logistics teams based in Singapore to consolidate information, coordinate, and align actions, challenge the different parties, and raise alerts whenever necessary. She/He reports to the Product Configuration Assistant Manager.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Be responsible for the sourcing, procurement, integration of the new articles in our system and stock management to ensure product availability

• Set up and update master data required for production in our ERP
• Follow the process of new product launch with HQ
• Launch and track orders according to agreed lead time with our Asians suppliers.
• Manage the relationship with the suppliers and negotiate with them to get products on time (advancement or postponement)
• Act as a liaison between HQ purchasing and procurement teams and suppliers to ensure worldwide consistency of orders

1. Guarantee an optimum level of service to the markets for Merchandising references

• Communicate needs projection to suppliers on a monthly basis
• Analyze reporting alerts and launch corrective actions
• Escalate accurate and timely information to Supply Planning regarding availability or risks
• Manage changes in requirements (in collaboration with the Business Demand Manager in Singapore to get feedback on market requirements)
• Raise alert to HQ or to Supply Planning team when it is necessary and provide detailed analysis of the situation and risks (out of stock risk or overstock risk)

1. Carry out continuous improvement actions

• Follow up on all activities monitoring tools (out of stock report, OTIF suppliers, etc…) and launch corrective actions
• Analyze monthly KPI (service level, inventory level, OTIF supplier, supplier contract, SOH value vs target, etc...) to ensure cost savings

Job Duties:

• Manage high quality, risk-focused assurance work which provides management with powerful insights and recommendations for improving the control environment in line with CHAGEE Group strategic objectives and SOX 404 requirements.
• Deliver high value advice by identifying issues, control deficiencies, commercial insights and productivity opportunities to internal clients and management, which enable pragmatic business change and align with the strategic direction of the business and company operation.
• Solid experience in Marketing / indirect procurement / DTC / 020 risk management or internal audit projects, specializing in reviewing controls effectiveness and efficiency as of vendor management, pricing, branding, project management, ROI management, contract management, quality and marketing compliance.
• Support and manage key controls, collaborate on Risk Control Matrix, and compliance related activities to ensure they are well established, documented, and followed as per PCAOB and SOX 404 requirement. Assist in leadership team reporting on the SOX404 program compliance, remediation and status tracking.
• Collaborate with business process owners, product managers, software engineers, and system owners in the assessment of new process, systems, programs, and applications before they are made operational, and provide professional advice and assistance in the implementation of improvements or remediation plans.
• Assist in the maintenance and preparation of clear, detailed and accurate compliance documentation, including process narratives, flow charts, control descriptions, risk control matrices, test programs, test results, and management responses and remediation.

Job Requirements:

• Postgraduate degree in Business/Commerce, Law or relevant subjects.
• 10 years+ of progressive experience in auditing, with a focus on marketing and indirect procurement.
• Experience from Top Tier accounting organization and enterprises.
• Strong business acumen with Independence, integrity and professionalism.
• Large complex multinational F&B / Franchising Retailing experience will be highly regarded.
• Mandarin & English communication capability as working / reporting language.
• Articulate, confident, calm under pressure with good influencing and change management skills.
• Ability to travel among southeast Asia, Greater China, north American and European countries.
• CIA / CPA / CISA qualifications and/or other relevant audit qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement - Vendor Management:

• Identify and establish relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
• Evaluate and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.

Procurement - Purchase Orders and Inventory:

• Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock audits to ensure adequate supplies are available.

Procurement - Cost Control:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize spending and reduce costs.

Administration - Office Management:

• Coordinate maintenance and repairs of office equipment and facilities.
• Main contact person for managing our company driver and dispatch

Administrative - Support:

• Provide administrative support to various departments as needed
• Manage office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary
• Organize and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements if any
• Manage bookings for meeting room
• Assisting in company wide events, such as company dinners, award ceremonies etc
• Other ad-hoc tasks assigned

Qualifications:

• Diploma in business administration, or a related field
• Minimally 2+ years of experience in procurement and/or administrative roles
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software/tools (E.g Oracle)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team