-Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal

-Handle orders & inquiries with efficient manner

-Handle the procedures of all orders & shipping documents accurately

-Manage the general office administration functions together with other administrators

-Filing and maintaining of documents

-Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

This is a 12-month contract role based onsite in Singapore.

The CX Operations Specialist will partner with our Community Experience (CX) team to support budget management, financial tracking, contract navigation and the end-to-end procurement process. They will report to the Global CX Operations Manager and work closely with internal and external partners to complete each process.

Responsibilities:

• On behalf of the CX team, proactively drive the end-to-end procurement process; monthly regional meetings to understand procurement needs e.g. onboarding new suppliers, contract requests, creation of purchase requisitions (PR’s), Third Party Agreements (TPA’s) and assisting with all other buy@ processes.
• Review and triage PRs to ensure the purchase complies with policies, and to ensure speed and efficiency.
• Process PRs efficiently to reduce holds and positively impact payment cycles from initiation to payment completion.
• Communicate and support suppliers with PO queries as they arise.
• On hand to troubleshoot CX procurement issues as they arise.
• Monitor and track regional spend v budget and issue monthly progress reports
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal business partners to share best practices and understand and challenge business decisions
• Develop and maintain accurate and complete documentation for operational processes
• Assist in special projects and other duties as assigned
• Support events delivery model (25% of time)
• Act as procurement subject matter expert to identify, develop and deploy best practice procurement, category management, and supplier management

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Procurement Process Operations and/or Source to Pay experience
• End-to-end project/event management (corporate/site-level) from planning to execution
• BA/BS in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or other related field
• Experience in planning, sourcing, and supplier management
• Ability to create budget tracking for new teams and workflows
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals across a diverse community.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in improving supply chain and supplier performance processes
• Use of forecasting tools, budget tools and creation of planning documents
• Knowledge of social media platforms and procedures as its related to supplier management

UEN: 199700895N

This is a 12-month contract role based onsite in Singapore.

The CX Operations Specialist will partner with our Community Experience (CX) team to support budget management, financial tracking, contract navigation and the end-to-end procurement process. They will report to the Global CX Operations Manager and work closely with internal and external partners to complete each process.

Responsibilities:

• On behalf of the CX team, proactively drive the end-to-end procurement process; monthly regional meetings to understand procurement needs e.g. onboarding new suppliers, contract requests, creation of purchase requisitions (PR’s), Third Party Agreements (TPA’s) and assisting with all other buy@ processes.
• Review and triage PRs to ensure the purchase complies with policies, and to ensure speed and efficiency.
• Process PRs efficiently to reduce holds and positively impact payment cycles from initiation to payment completion.
• Communicate and support suppliers with PO queries as they arise.
• On hand to troubleshoot CX procurement issues as they arise.
• Monitor and track regional spend v budget and issue monthly progress reports
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal business partners to share best practices and understand and challenge business decisions
• Develop and maintain accurate and complete documentation for operational processes
• Assist in special projects and other duties as assigned
• Support events delivery model (25% of time)
• Act as procurement subject matter expert to identify, develop and deploy best practice procurement, category management, and supplier management

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Procurement Process Operations and/or Source to Pay experience
• End-to-end project/event management (corporate/site-level) from planning to execution
• BA/BS in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or other related field
• Experience in planning, sourcing, and supplier management
• Ability to create budget tracking for new teams and workflows
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals across a diverse community.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in improving supply chain and supplier performance processes
• Use of forecasting tools, budget tools and creation of planning documents
• Knowledge of social media platforms and procedures as its related to supplier management

UEN: 199700895N

Responsibilities:

• Implement procurement strategies, policies, and procedures
• Identify and manage vendors, including contract development and compliance, and vendor performance
• Collaborate with Quality Department in vendor audit, investigation, issues, change control, and follow up on the implementation of corrective actions, particularly for OEM products, raw materials and components.
• Work closely with R&D to manage procurement activities from prototyping and engineering builds planned, as part of the product development process
• Direct initiation of procurement and purchasing processes in SAP system
• Track vendor performance metrics focusing on cost, quality, delivery, continuous improvement and sustainability
• Enter into negotiations with vendors on optimal terms for sourcing, establish agreements that meet the company's performance criteria for long-term supply continuity
• Establish and foster strategic vendor relationships, develop risk assessment and mitigation plan for critical vendors, and escalate business risks, as necessary
• Develop strategic alternate sourcing list to drive down costs and ensure assurance of supply

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in the relevant Engineering field or in Business Administration, Accounting or Economics.
• Minimum 2 years working experience in a similar capacity
• Must be effectively bilingual in English and Mandarin to liaise with counterparts in China
• Able to analyze information quickly and accurately
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

Job Summary

The incumbent is a subject matter expert with main responsibility of operational excellence in the area of inventory procurement and excess management for the business. The responsibility includes business processes standardization, operational KPI dashboard, ERP system and application optimization.

The ideal candidate is the key liaison and integration point of contact between APAC markets and intercompany suppliers.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop effective process and create best practice with planning in inventory procurement and excess management
• Manage Japan inventory procurement to inbound receipt process management and execution.
• Develop and integrate KPI tracking mechanism for APAC operations portfolio
• Lead APAC monthly KPI review cadencel partnering with regional finance and in-markets operations lead.
• Key contributor in achieving company's KPI for operations - gross inventory, excess and obsolescence, net inventory management
• Develop PowerBI dashboard aiding inventory control and management review
• Key back-up support to in-markets operations lead and APAC demand planning.

Expected Area of Competence (including education & experience requirements)

• In-depth knowledge in demand planning process, understanding the full inventory procurement process from suppliers to in-markets
• Keen learner on product portfolio, planning knowledge, sales history and business position
• Result driven with high business ethics and values
• Strong in analytical skills, excellent team player and project management skills
• Proficient in ERP system (Oracle) PTP/OTC module, MS Excel, PowerPoint and Woord
• Colleage or University degree in Supply Chain Management or related
• Minimum 5 years' of demand planning or inventory management experience in medical device or similar industry
• Excellent command of English with good presentation skills

The Manager reports to the Assistant Director, Procurement, to support the implementation of E-procurement strategies and support purchasing activities for projects and departments within SUSS.

Job Description:

1. Implementation of an Electronic Procurement System :

Support the Assistant Director in setting up the e-procurement system to facilitate University-wide purposes:

• To assist in the project management for the project from procurement, design, conduct testing & commissioning and implementation of the system alongside the IT and Finance teams and the appointed supplier.
• Develop change management and communications plan with training programme for end users
• Manage Supplier onboarding programme to the system.
• Oversee all enhancement or changes require for the system

2. Procurement Operations :

The Manager will partner with designated departments in SUSS to deliver a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses:

• Provide end-to-end support, advice and training on procurement policy and procedures
• Review and process tender documents to ensure full compliance to the procurement policies.
• Ensure that tender bids are evaluated fairly, review the recommendation reports for approval.
• To support the implementation of a e-procurement training programme for users.
• Pro-actively engage business stakeholders to identify sourcing and saving opportunities to leverage spend across the University
• Conduct market scanning to identify potential suppliers for the University's purchases.
• To improve procurement and spend reporting through data analytics
• Review processes and procedures and implement improvements to enhance efficiency
• Assist in the preparation of reports and schedules for audits.
• Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by Management or Department

Job Requirements:

• Minimally a Bachelor degree with a minimum 8-10 years.
• Experience in establishing and managing any e-procurement systems and using appropriate tools and techniques for analysis will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with S4 HANA Procurement module will be preferred
• A resourceful team player and leader with a lot of initiative and an ability to work independently.
• Process strong analytical skills, meticulous with high level of integrity.
• Effective interpersonal skills with excellent command of written and spoken English
• Familiar with most Microsoft Office applications

Job Description:

• Purchase products and tools to assist with cleaning and landscaping operations
• Ensure products are of competitive pricing with the best quality
• Assist with purchasing budget to ensure sufficient supplies are always available
• Review existing suppliers, source for new suppliers and negotiate contracts while building good working relationships with suppliers
• Analyse current budget and expenses to ascertain where improvements can be made
• Maintain all documentation of purchases and prepare reports as requested by management, ensure all information is filed properly and made available when needed
• Highlight any significant differences in pricing
• Facilitate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of products

Job Requirements:

• 1 - 2 years of experience as a purchasing officer / executive
• Some experience sourcing for suppliers and negotiating pricing
• Has some experience using purchasing software
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organised and meticulous

Company Overview

Listed as one of NParks Registered Landscape Companies, we handle both residential and commercial corporate properties. Besides regular landscaping and garden maintenance, consult us for customised solutions on your properties.

We know what it takes to provide a thorough and efficient cleaning job. Supported with a huge cleaning fleet and equipment and well-trained staff, we pride ourselves on quality, offering a range of different services that are sure to meet your expectations.

Disposing of waste in an environmentally-friendly manner is essential to your business. We can help. Our experts will assess your waste streams and develop the right recycling and disposal solution for you.

Job Description:

• To manage and negotiate pricing, commercial terms with local and overseas suppliers and recommend the most competitive suppliers and subcon.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Review specifications and ensure materials ordered meet proper quality standard and comply to contract specifications.
• Manage and track Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order on the internal system to make sure the procurement projects are delivered on time.
• Maintain and update list of approved suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development
• Keep relevant stakeholders informed on the latest progress/status of delivery within expected timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

• Candidate must possess Diploma in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement preferably in construction/ civil engineering industry.
• Experienced with sourcing and material understanding.
• Have experiences in working in large scale projects.
• MRT working experience would be an added advantage.
• Working Location: Site Office, Tampines.

Responsibilities:

· Design and implement an inventory tracking system to optimize inventory control procedures.

· Examine the levels of supplies and raw material to determine shortages.

· Document daily deliveries and shipments to update inventory.

· Prepare detailed reports on inventory operations, stock levels, and adjustments.

· Evaluate new inventory to ensure it’s ready for shipment.

· Perform daily analysis to predict potential inventory problems.

· Order new supplies to avoid inefficiencies or excessive surplus.

· Analyze different suppliers to obtain the best cost-effective deals.

· Recruit and train new employees.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or relevant field.

· A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.

· Solid knowledge of data analysis, inventory management software, and forecasting techniques.

· An analytical mind with strong attention to detail.

· Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create purchase order in Microsoft Dynamics (NAV)
• Assist in updating data and maintaining accurate records
• Any other ad-hoc duties related to purchasing

Requirements:

1. Experience in sourcing, procurement process will be advantage.
2. Able to commit 2 days a week.
3. Good interpersonal skills.
4. Opportunity to convert to full time role when volume is increasing.

As a Sourcing and Procurement Professional, you will demonstrate subject matter expertise and serve as the category expert for products and services for stakeholders. You will be responsible for developing an overall strategy that includes contract negotiations, product management and monitoring market conditions. This includes managing the strategy and development of agreements to elevate supply cost performance and achieve operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

· Manage agreements, provide coverage for all classes of trade, and participate in the competitive bid process.

· Oversee the budget process for the team.

· Identify opportunities to support the development of thought leadership deliverables (publications, presentations, webinars, etc.) and advise on strategy.

· Develop, negotiate, and manage within the developed framework and deliver unique value to support stakeholders within the organisation.

· Deliver future-focused, compelling presentations for executive leadership teams and internal groups in multiple strategic areas.

· Manage the implementation of projects including sourcing integration efforts.

· Any other projects which are assigned by the manager.

Job Requirements:

· University degree in a relevant discipline.

· 5 or more years of experience required.

· Value Analysis or experience specifically with healthcare and service industries preferred.

· Experience in health care or health care operations will be advantageous.

· Proven ability in project management will be advantageous.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, superior attention to detail and presentation skills are preferred.

· Team player with strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

· Capable of working independently and under time constraints.

· Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

• Sourcing & purchasing of material/ equipment
• Liaise with vendors and monitoring of purchase order schedule
• Use of Purchase system with Microsoft Navision
• Reconcile vendors’ DO with PO
• Perform other purchasing duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Min ‘O’ Level or equivalent
• At least 1 to 2 years of relevant experience is required
• Computer knowledge of Microsoft words, Excel and Email
• Experience with Microsoft Navision would be an advantage but not necessary, otherwise willing to learn new software
• Good coordination and communication skills

Info can be shared : -

• Basic UP $2.8K (W Exp) + AWS + VB
• 5 Days (Mon – Fri), 8:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.
• Location: EAST REGION

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the department in handling administrative tasks for smooth operations.
• Maintain accurate records of all procurement documents for vendors, subcontractors, service providers, and the warehouse.
• Evaluate and report on the performance of approved vendors or service providers.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and government regulations.
• Manage supply chain processes like issuing purchase orders and clearing shipments if necessary.
• Handle outstanding purchase orders and delivery schedules.
• Regularly update reports, documents, and filing systems.
• Generate and prepare monthly inventory and procurement reports.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Business Studies/Administration or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in MS Office Excel and SAP.
• Only Singaporean

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This is contract role based in Singapore, Working location Central Singapore

The Sourcing Specialist plays a supportive role for the GSC (Global Supply Chain) Strategic Sourcing Managers. Their responsibilities include assisting with contract services procurement, contract execution, and supplier onboarding. Essentially, they extend the capabilities of the Global Supply Chain Sourcing Managers by providing tactical support in these areas

Supply Chain Management – Onboarding New Suppliers:

• Facilitate the onboarding process for new regional/site suppliers using company’s specific onboarding tool.
• Ensure supplier vendor codes are ready in the system before the Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
• Applicable to all categories.

Contract Services Procurement – Various Categories:

• Conduct RFPs for multiple sites simultaneously.
• Evaluate commercial bids and ensure consistent scope understanding among bidders.
• Review contract documents for quality.
• Prepare the Award Recommendation Letter (ARL) for GSC and DCE.
• Coordinate contract routing for timely signatory.
• Relevant for indirect services only, particularly professional services.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Indirect Sourcing (Procurement) experience is a must have. Contract management experience would be secondary.
• Well-versed in program / project management i.e. looking at cost, adhering to timelines etc. Proven track-record of managing high demands and high attention to detail given the nature of the role
• Cost management experience from a procurement perspective

Responsibilities:

· Reviews and processes purchase orders

· Maintains records of goods ordered and received

· Evaluates vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price to meet high quality standards

· Schedules deliveries and proactively ensures timely fulfilment of orders within strict deadlines

· Collaborates with fellow Store managers/executive to monitor inventory and determine supply needs

· Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise.

· Stays ahead of trends in procurement

· Executes and collates documents for billing and payment

· Generate monthly costing report

· Prepares and presents monthly WIP meeting minutes

· Effectively handles ad hoc assignments or tasks as required

Requirements:

· Diploma/NITEC or equivalent in a relevant field, such as Logistics/Supply Chain Management

· Highly motivated and eager to learn

· Initiative, independent, self-driven, responsible and result oriented, and takes ownership of tasks

· Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

· Fresh graduates welcome to apply

Job description

We're recruiting Assistant Procurement Executive / Procurement Executive to join our dynamic team! Based in Singapore, you will report to the Chief Operating Officer.

Job Description

• Process of orders from different outlets
• Daily check on balance stock for food items and materials
• Conduct daily briefing with kitchen team
• Required to place order during weekend via whatsapp
• Responsible to source, negotiate and purchase food items and materials
• Evaluate vendor's quotation to ensure that they are in line with the specifications requirement
• Resolve supply, quality, service and invoicing issues
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand the needs and source for suppliers
• Assist in Annual Performance Review for Vendors
• Evaluate Supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time and best prices and ensure all criteria are met according to the organizational requirements and expectations
• Ensure suppliers be able to meet the established terms and conditions, commit the timeline given without compromising the quality of the service and products
• Admin/Data Entry of Daily invoices.
• Prepare monthly cost saving report
• Perform monthly inventory
• Assist in Halal renewal exercise / update halal certs
• Undertaking any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by Superior.

Job Requirements

• Diploma / Degree with minimum 4 years of relevant working experience with a proven track record in procurement function and currently holding equivalent or same level position
• Pleasant disposition with excellent communication skills, presentation and negotiation/ analytical skills
• Excellent time management and People Relationship Skills
• Mature, humble and proactive
• Ability to work in face-paced environment and meet the deadline
• Good computer knowledge

We are looking for a responsible Purchasing Assistant to join our team today!

Working hours: 830am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

Working Location: Yio Chu Kang

Job Description and Responsibilities:

• O' Level with at least 2 years of working experience
• Competent in Microsoft Excel and Words
• Able to communicate in English and Mandarin to liaise with English / Chinese speaking associates
• Prefer staff who stay in Ang Mo Kio or East area
• Navision knowledge will be an added advantage
• Any other work assigned by supervisor

*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview*

We are looking for a responsible Purchasing Assistant to join our team today!

Working hours: 830am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

Working Location: Yio Chu Kang

Job Description and Responsibilities:

• O' Level with at least 2 years of working experience
• Competent in Microsoft Excel and Words
• Able to communicate in English and Mandarin to liaise with English / Chinese speaking associates
• Prefer staff who stay in Ang Mo Kio or East area
• Navision knowledge will be an added advantage
• Any other work assigned by supervisor

*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview*

Job Scope:

• Provide sales and purchasing support in terms of keying sales orders, preparing sales invoices and credit notes, ensuring paperwork is filed properly.
• Prepare monthly financial and operations reports and analysis.
• Process sales/purchase orders, tax invoices and coordinate on local deliveries and overseas shipments.
• Back up Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable / Treasury functions, as and when necessary.
• Assist on year-end audit and liaise with auditors.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and filing of all necessary financial records.
• Ad hoc accounts monitoring and other duties as and when required.

Requirement:

• Diploma / Degree in Accounting
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting
• Good understanding of local accounting standards and tax regulations
• Proficient with MS Office application and use of accounting software (knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Navision will be added advantage)
• Good sense of responsibility and attentive to details
• Work under stress and tight deadlines

The Ocean Freight Procurement Manager Asia assumes ownership for the whole freight negotiation process on all Asia lanes for HillebrandGori. With a footprint of over 15,000 TEUs, responsibilities include:

• Reporting to Group Ocean Freight Procurement, support all Asia offices (import & export) in securing their ocean transport needs; work with internal departments, sales, operations, across multiple business lines to anticipate requirements and implement procurement action accordingly.
• Analyze tradelanes supply & demand, services and preferred options per route, analyze freight indexes and anticipate market trends
• Manage and build relationship with key decision makers with the ocean carriers ;
• Run the actual freight procurement exercise, define optimum process, from actual tenders to spot buying, from mid to long term contracts with commitments, to spot and opportunistic terms.
• Proper internal communication and coordination of carrier policy adopted, of contracts negotiated, follow up on volume performances.
• Maintain buying ocean rates with QRS.
• Develop annual volume and spend analysis to measure freight spend, and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Provide pricing guidance to both locally and centrally managed accounts / tenders, in coordination with the actual account owner.
• Participation to Global Sales / Corporate Account tenders

Required competencies

The position demands:

• Communication skills and a very strong ability to analyze and synthetize information. An experience in the negotiation domain as well as an obvious likeness for numbers is recommended. Full command of the English language as well as basic Windows functions (Excel, Power Point) is a must. Likewise, existing experience with QRS is a plus.
• Ability to perform in a somewhat isolated environment, as whilst located at an existing JF Hillebrand office, he or she will be working essentially with outsiders.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
• Strengths in problem solving, issue-resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.

Experience in freight procurement, including carrier relationship, is obviously beneficial ; likewise a strong experience in the HillebrandGori book of business and sales is welcome as will allow the candidate for a smooth transition and integration in the new position, with an immediate understanding of the business challenges that must be addressed.

Job Description:

• Source and procure materials
• Get quotations, issue Purchase Orders (PO), Delivery Orders (DO), process Invoices etc
• Arrange and manage drivers’ and workers’ daily work schedule
• Keep track of workers’ attendance/leave/medical leave
• Manage stock inventory, ensure sufficient supply of materials
• Liaise with internal and external parties to arrange materials delivery and ensure daily smooth operations
• Assist in HR responsibilities, including courses registration, workers dormitory registration
• Provide admin support to the team, including document filing, preparing documents, respond to clients’ enquiries via phone calls and emails
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum O-level or its equivalent
• Computer literate
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Words, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Familiar with purchase processes (Quotation, POs, SOs, DOs, GR, invoices etc.)
• Able to work in fast paced environment
• 5.5 work days
• Able to communicate in English and Mandarin fluently
• Minimum 1 year of experience in related role
• Customer-oriented and possess good interpersonal skills
• Good time and priority management and organizational skills
• Motivated and willing to learn on the job
• Proactive, responsive, attentive and meticulous

This position reports directly to Head of General Affairs. Closely working with Facilities, Finance and Operations, primarily but not limited to handling, and managing operations-related procurement and tasks.

Job Description:

• Assist the General Affairs HOD, lead in the daily operations of the Singapore office (HQ), Gateway (SATS Core A) and various warehouses island wide.
• Responsible for procurement of building & facilities, equipment to support operation, meeting users’ specifications and requirements at a timely manner and at the most competitive price(s)
• Facilitate business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and to ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships across teams.
• Benchmark rate information versus historic pricing and versus competition.
• Perform supplier spend analysis, including reporting to establish visibility of spend patterns by category, region, and supplier.
• Review and improve existing procedures and processes to improve corporate governance and consolidate users’ requirements to source for most competitive value buys.
• Ensure that all purchasing activities and documentations are carried out in a timely manner and in compliance with the HQ Procedures and Financial & Operating Approval Limits at all times.
• Ensure that the specifications and requirements are sufficiently detailed and complete for competitive quotes.
• Follow up closely with users on procurement process and attend to suppliers’ queries and clarifications when required.
• Manage tender interviews and conduct negotiations with suppliers.
• Manage procurement RFP’s, RFQ’s, and RFI’s
• Vendor and supplier management
• Support in project costing analysis, budgeting, and maintenance of approved budget
• Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance related to forecasting, delivery, quality, and cost.
• Support the creation of supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance.

Requirements:

• Preferably possess a diploma or degree in Engineering or Accounting / Finance discipline
• At least 3 years’ experience in procurement; Preferably in MNC environment or Building and facility works and services; Or Procurement experience in Logistics / Supply Chain / Warehouse operation is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of MS office suites is essential.
• Meticulous and pro-active
• Team player and able to lead a team of buyers.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good command in written and spoken English and Chinese, proficient in Mandarin.
• Analytical & Solution-provision skills
• Proficiency in MS office: Word, Excel and Powerpoint including Chinese word in order to liaise with the Chinese clients on a regular basis

A. Overall Purpose Of The Job

The Procurement Executive is responsible to source, negotiate and purchase materials from both local and oversea vendors. Evaluate vendor’s quotation to ensure that they are in line with the technical and commercial specifications required by our clients. The primary function of the role is to ensure internal and external client satisfaction throughout the entire end-to-end order process. Evaluate supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices and ensure all the criteria are met according to the organizational requirements and expectation.

B. Key Responsibilities

· Processing purchase orders – i.e. raising purchase orders, dealing with suppliers and following up order confirmation, follow up on deliveries with suppliers and updating delivery date information in ERP system.

· Resolve issues and queries with products liaising with goods receipt-in, inventory, ensuring that any issues are resolved quickly with internal team members and 3PL partners.

· Coordinate delivery documentation – e.g. Commercial Invoice and Packing List where required in coordination with suppliers and CSE Team (for Drop-Shipments), freight forwarders and/or 3PL partners.

· Ensure continuity of service delivery by completing receipt in transaction in a timely and professional manner.

· To work closely with Customer Service Team to resolve products enquiries and to ensure orders can be entered in ERP System accurately.

· Respond to client’s Request for Quotes in a timely and organized manner.

· Timely update on product costs changes and communicate new cost to Pricing Team to ensure new sell prices will be updated in all product catalogues.

· Resolve out of stock, discontinued, long lead time products by working with suppliers and procurement manager for suitable product alternatives to CSE Team to be presented to end-clients for consideration.

· To create new products code in ERP system under the supervision of the Procurement Manager and provide timely and accurate product description updates in ERP system and to ensure data is always accurate and up to date.

· Ensure data integrity of information entered through quality assurance work audits and process audits

· Responsible for implementing internal procurement strategies to cater to high delivery and

short lead time requirements

· Undertake any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

C. Job Profile

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrates the ability to audit data for entry accuracy and recognize inconsistencies with output

• Proven ability to work independently

• Demonstrates effective attention to detail and the development of alternative plans to ensure satisfactory delivery of supplies in accordance with contract terms

• Proven proficiency with alpha-numeric data entry skills which include rapid and accurate entry

• Must possess excellent communication skills with internal business stakeholders and with suppliers.

• Demonstrates intermediate level proficiency in the use of computer based systems, including but not limited to word processing, spreadsheet, email, and/or database applications. Knowledge of manufacturing or inventory control systems helpful. ERP experience preferred

Required Competencies

• Resourceful, self-driven, proactive and independent worker

• Proficient in use of MS Office Applications- Words, Excel and SAGE X3 (Preferred)

• Possess great organization skills

• Hardworking and meticulous with positive attitude

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills

• Able to work well under stress in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of medical equipment and supply chain (preferred)

Required Work Experience

• Preferred 2 years relevant working experience in a similar capacity preferably in Medical Supplies Distribution, Clinic Operations, Marine/Offshore industry

Required Qualifications

• Min Diploma in Procurement / Marine / Engineering or equivalent certifications

Required Languages

• Excellent spoken and written English

Procurement and Logistics Executive specializing in Procurement, Import and Export shipments plays a crucial role in managing the purchases of the organisation and international movement of goods. The candidate to ensure compliance of procurement policy, logistics regulations and optimizing transportation and logistics operations. Effective communication and collaboration with forwarders, suppliers and internal stakeholders are the key success in this role. This position reports to the Procurement Manager.

Procurement

• Responsible for the smooth & efficient operations of Purchasing and the company.
• Ensure all purchases for Projects and Shared Services are from qualified / approved suppliers and in compliance with the Purchasing Policies.
• Coordinate with project personnel on Project / Shared services procurement activities, while meeting delivery, lead-time and specification requirements.
• Issuance and Process of Purchase Order daily.
• Responsible for maintaining all Purchasing Documents.
• Duly expediting and tracking progress of all Purchase Orders.
• Ensure timely and correct delivery of goods and services.
• Monitors and proactive managed past due Purchase Orders.
• Generate Open Purchase Order Report, Review, update and maintain Open Orders till closed.
• Perform Goods Valuation Note (“GVN”) in system.
• Work closely with Business Unit (“BU”), Project, Warehouse, Logistics and Finance on all related matters.
• Established Price List / Agreement / Contract with suppliers.
• Handle Good Return to suppliers by liaising with the relevant stakeholder.
• Negotiate with suppliers for improved Payment / Credit Terms and Cost Savings.
• Review General Terms and Conditions and provide comments to the deviation list submitted by the vendors.
• Continuous Improvement for Best Practice.
• Backup / Coverage on Procurement activities for Procurement Personnel who is / are away for leave.
• Provide support to the Purchasing department if necessary.
• Any other Ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Procurement Manager.

Logistics

• Ensure that all import and export activities comply with customs regulations, including proper documentation, duties, and tariffs. Work with customs brokers or agents to facilitate smooth clearance through customs.
• Communicate with suppliers and vendors to coordinate the shipment of goods, including scheduling, packaging requirements, and documentation. Ensure timely delivery of products to meet production or customer demands.
• Collaborate with freight forwarders and logistics service providers to arrange transportation, including selecting the appropriate carriers, negotiating rates, and monitoring the performance of forwarders.
• Review all necessary import and export documentation, such as bills of lading, commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and import/export licenses. Accuracy and completeness of documentation are critical to avoiding delays and compliance issues.
• Plan and coordinate the transportation of goods, including selecting shipping methods (e.g., air, sea, road) based on cost, transit time, and product characteristics. Optimize transportation routes to minimize costs and transit times.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with import and export activities, such as transportation delays, customs issues, or damage to goods. Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions.
• Stay up to date with import and export regulations and trade compliance requirements. Ensure that all shipments adhere to international trade laws and regulations.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with internal teams, suppliers, forwarders, and customs authorities. Provide regular reports on shipment status, transit times, and any issues or exceptions.
• Address and resolve any issues related to import/export shipments promptly, such as customs delays, damaged goods, or transportation disruptions.
• Continuously assess the performance of freight forwarders and logistics partners, considering factors like reliability, cost-effectiveness, and customer service.
• Determine the correct tariff classifications for imported and exported goods to calculate duties and taxes accurately.
• Take advantage of trade agreements and preferential trade programs that can reduce tariffs and trade barriers for specific products and countries.
• Any other Ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Procurement Manager.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in relevant or related fields for Procurement and Logistics.
• Min 5 years of work experience in Water Treatment Industry preferred.
• Experience in Project Procurement and contract management environment preferred.
• Good Communication skills for both verbal and written.
• Proficient in MS Office. E.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience in Globe 3 system preferred.
• Good Team Player. Able to cooperate as a team.
• Speedy and Meticulous in execution of work duties with minimum or zero errors.
• Pro-active, flexible, adaptable and a fast learner in a demanding work environment.
• Positive attitude and hardworking.
• Willing to go the extra miles to get things done.
• Willing to work in Changi South.

We are looking for a responsible Purchasing Assistant to join our team today!

Working hours: 830am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

Working Location: Yio Chu Kang

Job Description and Responsibilities:

• O' Level with at least 2 years of working experience
• Competent in Microsoft Excel and Words
• Able to communicate in English and Mandarin to liaise with English / Chinese speaking associates
• Prefer staff who stay in Ang Mo Kio or East area
• Navision knowledge will be an added advantage
• Any other work assigned by supervisor

*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview*