Inventory and Procurement Manager

Vet Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Inventory and Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team at our Veterinary Hospital. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and effective management of our inventory and procurement processes, contributing to the overall success of our hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Oversee the hospital's inventory, ensuring that supplies and materials are accurately tracked, stored, and replenished in a timely manner.
• Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing supplies and equipment essential for hospital operations.
• Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best pricing, quality, and service.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the inventory and procurement budget, ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to inventory and procurement for an Vet hospital.
• Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, usage, and procurement activities to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the veterinary and administrative teams to understand their needs and ensure timely availability of necessary supplies.
• Systems Management: Utilize and maintain the EzyVet hospital management software for inventory tracking and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• · Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory and procurement management, preferably in a healthcare or veterinary setting.
• Experience with EzyVet hospital management software is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and experienced Inventory and Procurement Manager to our team!

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet parts requisition timeline.

• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate for best value.

• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.

• Creating and managing purchase orders (POs), ensuring accuracy, and coordinating delivery schedules to meet operational needs.

• Monitoring inventory levels, optimizing stock levels to minimize costs while maintaining sufficient supply.

• Analyzing costs, comparing prices from different 3 suppliers, and making decisions that optimize cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.• Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations.

• Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities.• Collaborating with quality assurance teams to ensure purchased goods and services meet required standards and specifications.• Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.

• Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships.

• Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures and guidance during supplier negotiations and contracts award process

Qualifications

• Preferably with 3-5 Year(s) of working experience in Manufacturing industry and/or any other related field/industry is required for this position.

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma / Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent, preferably in relevant course of study.

• Relevant experience preferred.

Skillset(s) Requirement:

• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system would be beneficial.

Attributes:

• Good problem-solving skills. Analytical and meticulous.

• Good knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding, and cost breakdown.

Role Description:

This Procurement Executive will be based in Singapore and report to Procurement Manager. This newly created Procurement Executive role supports our internal stakeholders, enabling operations to meet key organisational objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing basic procurement functions in accordance with Procurement policies.
• Liaise with business units and divisions to keep track of procurement data and activity.
• Maintain and update system database to track approval status of purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
• Identify information and documentation required for approval of the purchase requisition and advise end-users accordingly.
• Perform invoices matching to match supplier’s invoices with supporting documents such as PR, PO & DO.
• Ensure all services and works are conducted in compliance with company guidelines, code of conduct, policies, procedures, controls, and legal requirements.
• Other ad-hoc initiatives and projects may be assigned.

Specifications/Requirements (Education, Experience, Skills):

• Degree / Diploma in Procurement or equivalent.
• Preferably Junior Executive specialized in Purchasing/Inventory or equivalent.
• Meticulous, self-driven and independent worker.
• Knowledge of SAGE X3 will be an added advantage.
• Willingness to travel (if necessary).

We are a Maritime-centric Equipment and Service Provider based in Singapore, providing marine electronics and communications equipment/services and integration services for the commercial marine and offshore industries in Singapore, Asia and Europe regions.

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the role of the Procurement Executive is to source, select, and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices, terms, and quality for goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering a collaborative and productive partnership.
• Evaluate supplier performance regularly and address any issues or concerns that arise.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance on sourcing strategies.
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports to identify cost-saving opportunities and make data-driven decisions.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including requisitions, purchase orders, and delivery tracking.
• Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in a similar industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Knowledge of ERP systems is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Appointment commensurate with experience.

Job Description: Inventory Assistant

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Inventory Assistant to join our dynamic team

at our Vet Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory

management and a preference will be given to those with experience using EzyVet, our

practice management software.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Maintain and manage inventory levels of medical supplies, medications, and other
• hospital materials.
•  Ensure accurate and timely updates to inventory records in EzyVet.
•  Assist with ordering and receiving stock, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.
•  Organize and label stock to ensure efficient accessibility and rotation of items.
•  Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
•  Work closely with veterinary staff to forecast inventory needs and manage stock
• levels accordingly.
•  Help implement and maintain inventory management policies and procedures.
•  Prepare and submit inventory reports to hospital management.
• Qualifications
•  High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in veterinary technology or a
• related field is a plus.
•  Previous experience in inventory management, preferably in a veterinary or
• healthcare setting.
•  Proficiency with EzyVet or similar practice management software is highly preferred.
•  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
•  Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
•  Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment as needed.
• Benefits
•  Competitive salary and benefits package.
•  Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive
• environment.
•  Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in

an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager

position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and

experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

We are a Maritime-centric Equipment and Service Provider based in Singapore, providing marine electronics and communications equipment/services and integration services for the commercial marine and offshore industries in Singapore, Asia and Europe regions.

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the role of the Procurement Executive is to source, select, and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices, terms, and quality for goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering a collaborative and productive partnership.
• Evaluate supplier performance regularly and address any issues or concerns that arise.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance on sourcing strategies.
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports to identify cost-saving opportunities and make data-driven decisions.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including requisitions, purchase orders, and delivery tracking.
• Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in a similar industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Knowledge of ERP systems is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Appointment commensurate with experience.

*5 days Workweek

*Medical and Dental Reimbursement

Job Description

• Prepare and monitor long-term and short-term inventory and procurement planning
• Ensure smooth material flow and sufficient quantity for production
• Responsible for the sourcing and purchasing of Raw & Packaging materials, semi-finished good, spare parts and office used equipments etc
• Liaise with various International and Local new suppliers to source for new products
• Manage good relationship with current suppliers
• Obtain the highest quality materials at competitive prices
• Negotiate for competitive price from few quotations
• Review and issue supplier / subcontractor evaluation report
• Ensure the purchasing system and procedure comply with the QMS and Food Safety programs
• Maintain and update ISO / HACCP / BRC documentations

Job Requirement:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Business / Supply Chain
• Class 3 Driving License
• At least 2 years' of procurement experience in manufacturing industry
• Proficient in an ERP system, preferred with Business Central 365 (Microsoft Dynamic Nav)
• Good proficiency in Microsoft office
• A good team player, energetic and willing to work hard
• Good communication skill

Interested applicant may whatsapp resume/ cv to +65 84597671

Procurement Specialist (Contract)

You will be responsible for the procurement of spares/parts, supplies and services for the maintenance and operation of the power plant and its facilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with plant engineers and personnel from the maintenance / operations / facilities teams on the requirements of the materials / services based on stipulated technical specifications and scope of work descriptions.
• Perform sourcing activities from both local and overseas vendors.
• Prepare and send out RFQs to the relevant suppliers/vendors and monitor their submissions.
• Conduct supplier evaluation and manage selection processes to ensure submissions are in line with the technical and commercial specifications.
• Expedite the delivery of the order and communicate with the internal stakeholders for any changes to the order as needed.
• Resolve supply, quality, and service invoicing issues with vendors and ensure commercial, legal and contractual compliance in all the procurement transactions.
• Undertake procurement continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Engineering degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Control & Instrumentation or equivalent.
• Technical procurement experience in a similar environment will be advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge and evaluation writing skills.
• Excellent planning, organising, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite especially Excel. SAP experience will be a plus.
• Resilient, self-driven and independent team player with the good ability to work multi-task and meet deadlines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of procurement specialists to achieve departmental goals.
• Collaborate with the Planning Department to align procurement activities with demand requirements.
• Ensure timely processing and delivery of purchase orders.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and optimize stock levels.
• Track and manage supplier performance to maintain quality and delivery standards.
• Minimize obsolescence risks through effective inventory management and excess and obsolete (E&O) control.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and participate in special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of relevant work experience, including at least two years in a leadership role.

On behalf of the hiring company, we are looking for suitable personnel to join them as an Administrative Executive

Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
  Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
  Monitor stock levels to identify potential shortages or overstocks.
  Implement and maintain inventory control systems and procedures.
  
• Purchasing and Procurement: Process purchase orders and track deliveries.
  Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
  
• Data Entry and Reporting: Accurately input inventory data into the inventory management system.
  Generate reports on inventory levels, usage, and purchasing trends.
  Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
  
• Operations: Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient workflow.
  Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Proficiency in inventory management software
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work location: East (short working distance to MRT)

EA License: 22C0971 | R21101298

As a Global Procurement Category Manager at Micron, you will develop and execute a holistic sourcing and management strategy for a specific category of spend and lead a team dedicated to this category. You will participate in the development of strategies for assigned categories by conducting an assessment of a category current and future needs, analysis of market trends and potential suppliers, analysis of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and opportunities to leverage changes in processes, systems and product/services, and estimating timing and level of savings capture.

In this role you will manage implementation of each category strategy by establishing site-specific implementation timing, identifying required implementation resources and developing communication channels and tools to introduce the new strategy. In addition, you will develop and lead cross functional teams to execute on strategy.

Other responsibilities include ensuring department compliance to company policies and departmental procedures. You will provide leadership for building and implementing department strategies, processes, and policy through active oversight of functional teams and projects, and mentor functional leaders through collaboration and the development of sustainably successful solutions. You will also be responsible for conveying corporate business initiatives, aligning team and individual goals to business objectives, and driving overall high performance within your team and the department.

Build and Execute Strategic Sourcing and Category Management Plan for Assigned Categories

• Work with direct and cross-functional teams to plan strategic sourcing direction for category
• Recommend targets for spend reduction, purchasing efficiency, customer services and supplier management
• Identify and implement category specific savings levers
• Recommend resource levels across procurement sourcing categories, projects and functions
• Monitor and adjust category compliance (e.g. risk, spend, quality, supplier segmentation, management)
• Monitor the implementation of sourcing strategies and contract compliance and participate in the resolution of any constraints or issues
• Deliver category savings and scorecard metric targets
• Communicate sourcing trends and results for assigned categories to the AT Capital Director
• Maintain supplier segmentation map for category; build partnerships with strategic suppliers
• Assist AT Capital in building integrated strategic plan

Build an Effective Team

• Develop a high performing team
• Establish job responsibilities and performance and development goals for direct reports
• Collect, review, and provide verbal and written performance feedback to continuously develop your team
• Monitor and oversee individual and team performance
• Coach, mentor and develop current and future Micron leaders
• Prioritize objectives, remove barriers, and drive for accountability
• Support learning opportunities within department and plan development opportunities for direct reports
• Lead special projects, department initiatives, and mentor cross functional teams

Collaborate with Stakeholders to Deliver Strategic Solutions

• Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spend categories
• Implement processes to monitor stakeholder satisfaction with key suppliers
• Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement
• Maintain close interaction with business partners to ensure category-related needs are addressed
• Manage conflict and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Provide advice to senior and executive management on strategic decisions related to the category

Interface with Customers, Procurement Business Partners, and Suppliers on Category Strategies

• Ensure customer category requirements met
• Communicate strategic sourcing goals, category management plans, initiatives and targets to customers
• Maintain relationships with supplier senior executives
• Initiate and sustain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders

Ensure a Safe, Compliant, and Ethical Work Environment

• Maintain knowledge of and apply company safety, labor, and ethics policies
• Communicate requirements and expectations to leaders and external stakeholders
• Ensure execution of mandatory training for organization
• Identify and resolve and / or report potential safety, security, and labor issues

Candidate Profile:

You must have at least a bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of experience in strategic procurement and/ or semiconductor equipment related experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. You must have good experience and/or knowledge in establishing procurement category strategy with a proven track record in effective total cost of ownership and good suppliers & stakeholders relationship management within a global manufacturing network. You should possess strong analytical and decision-making skills, with good business acumen. You must possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to work at all levels. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, especially in assembly & test is highly advantageous.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in semiconductor memory or related industries
• Familiarity with advanced packaging and test technologies
• Consistent track record in driving total cost of ownership, aligning & executing category strategy within company network, sourcing new sources

• Participate in research and analysis to identify project requirements, conceptualizing plans, designing, and developing systems, establishing guidelines and goals, and creating strategy to optimize operational activities for new product introduction.
• Work with Engineering, Quality, Commodity and NPI to ensure success in new product development and launch.
• Manage and coordinate in earlier supplier involvement in new product introduction from part design phase through mass production, ensure critical timeline and target COSS are met.
• Ensures that Cost, Quality and Availability are achieved for product development phase and through their full life cycle.
• Manage supplier onboarding process and selection with integrity, alignment across value-chain and value engineering.
• Manage cost activities.
• Responsible in ensuring best-in-class cost, thru negotiation and/or tear down activities.
• Identifies cost drivers to influence design decision making towards target costing.
• Ensure product/module cost models and quotes are up to date at launch and effectively rolled out.
• Reviews and negotiates supplier terms and conditions exceptions to mitigate risk.
• Supports price negotiations with opportunities to drive short- and long-term cost reduction improvement.
• Builds strong, value-added relationships with suppliers, internal customers, and cross functional departments.
• Collaborates with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects.
• Partners Category team, ensuring BU product requirement and supplier technology alignment are included in building Commodity Strategy. Supporting and executing category strategy.
• Analyze lead times, identify critical paths, and prioritize demand requirements.
• Participates in project meetings/brainstorming sessions to identify solutions available.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant Manager, Procurement, supports the development and execution of procurement strategies, ensuring compliance and effective supplier management. This role assists in implementing procurement policies, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing processes to align with organizational objectives.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Procurement Strategy Development
  Assist in developing procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, actively participating in research and analysis to respond to market changes and shifts.
• Vendor Relationship Management
  Maintain positive relationships with key suppliers, monitoring industry trends and contributing to the selection of vendors that meet organizational needs.
• Assist with Target and KPI Setting
  Collaborate in defining procurement targets and KPIs, ensuring they align with departmental and business objectives.
• Vendor Selection and Evaluation
  Contribute to the vendor selection process by evaluating suppliers based on established criteria and supporting adherence to organizational standards.
• Compliance and Documentation
  Ensure compliance with procurement policies by maintaining accurate records, assisting with internal audits, and implementing corrective measures when needed.
• Corporate Governance and Ethical Standards
  Aid in enforcing corporate governance practices within procurement, promoting ethical sourcing and sustainability in line with regulatory standards.
• Technology and System Improvement
  Assist with the integration of procurement technology (e.g., ERP systems) and support the continuous improvement of processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Vendor Performance and Proposal Review
  Conduct vendor performance review for key vendors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, offering insights for improvement as necessary.
• Tender and Contract Management
  Support and manage best sourcing for tender and major acquisitions including negotiation with shortlisted vendors to secure competitive proposals for purchase contract.
• Procurement Process Improvement

Work with operational and functional departments to identify and implement best practices as part of group procurement initiative.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (typically 3-5 years) in procurement or supply chain roles.
• Familiar with ERP systems and Microsoft office software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in acquisition of turn-key system would be an added advantage

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• 5 Days work week
• Working Hours:
  Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 6.00 pm.
  Friday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm.

• Conduct cycle count by comparing physical stock take to the system and highlight and address abnormality.
• Identify and investigate inventory discrepancies and ensure they can be reconciled.
• Determine and make provision for slow moving & obsolete stocks in store.
• Tracking of near expiry stocks and highlight to MD .
• Manage reconciliation of damage stocks and aging stocks.
• Manage store transfer and stock adjustment effectively.
• Review the workflow and liaise with the respective department to in place preventive measures to reduce stock loss.
• Resolve any inventory issues in a timely manner.
• Prepare & Submit Weekly Inventory Report to MD
• Assist on internal and external annual audit stock take
• Other Ad Hoc projects or responsibilities as required.
• Prior experience in a similar role.
• Must be able to work night shift or split shift
• Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

Key Responsibilities:

The Inventory Controller will be the key contact point of products and supplies count, ensuring that inventory remains balanced, restocks supplies, assists in maintaining inventory records, and provides customer assistance as necessary. The incumbent is expected to investigate and provide understanding on any variances found during either daily cycle count, month-end system matching count or year-end PI count, monitor on materials shelf life in stock before the materials expiry and follow warehouse SOP and safety aspects of warehouse operation.

Job description:

· Organize, monitors and maintains warehouse inventory level; processes purchasing orders as required; tracks orders and investigates problems

· Records purchases, maintains database, performs physical count of inventory, and reconciles actual stock count to computer-generated reports

· Supervise Logistics Admin Staff.

· Contribute to process optimization and ensure efficiency in warehouse operations

· Maintain accurate, complete and authenticity warehouse records

· Conduct stocktake/inventory stock count

· Monitor and validate all inventories, perform cycle count of all products and perform monthly short dated checks.

· Follow SOPs and best practices in the warehouse

· Ensure timely operations (shipment delivery) execution

· Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient flow of all shipments and manage inventory of all products on monthly and annual basis.

· Assist the Warehouse Manager in the implementation of projects and ad hoc logistics requirements

· Processes and documents return as required following established procedures.

· Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned and required

Key Qualifications

· Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain, or any related field

· Possess at least 1 year of relevant experience

· Able to work in a fast pace environment

· Good analytical and logistical thinking abilities.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Central Procurement Office seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Business Partnering & Shared Services team. The successful candidate will collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders and ensure the success of the team in delivering a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses in departments at NUS Bukit Timah Campus

Duties and Responsibilities

Relationship Management and User Support
• Manage relationships and communications between users and procurement
• Provide end-to-end support and guidance to users on procurement policy, procedures and system
• Primary point of contact between users and other specialist departments, e.g. Legal and Finance
• Conduct training programs for university staff on procurement policies, procedures, best practices and system

Procurement Planning and Category Management
• Conduct procurement planning
• Produce regular reporting of procurement performance and spend analysis
• Conduct analyses to identify potential consolidation opportunities to optimise procurement efficiencies
• Develop a sound supplier network, manage supplier relationships and contracts
• Drive strategic category management of assigned commodities in the General Goods and Services (GGS) category at university level

Procurement Operations
• Administer quotation and tender processes and review procurement documents
• Participate in the evaluation of bids and conduct negotiations, prepare recommendation reports, and facilitate the approval and award of bids in consultation with users
• Perform procurement transactions timely in NUS' procurement system, Ariba (i.e. publication, bid download, award, PO creation, goods receipt) to meet service levels
• Identify and implement procurement processes improvements to streamline workflows

Additional Responsibilities
• Any other duties assigned by the University and the Department

Qualifications

1. Recognized University degree
2. Minimum 5 years procurement experience familiar with tendering processes, bid evaluations, report writing and contract negotiation
3. Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
4. Results oriented with a demonstrated commitment to teamwork
5. Experience as a change agent in an organisation
6. Proficient in SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office
7. Strong proficiency in written and spoken English for drafting tender specifications and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Maintaining the purchasing policy and ensuring that all purchases adhere to it.
• Liaison with other departments, particularly Project, Finance, QA/QC departments.
• Source and negotiate with the Vendor to meet targeted cost savings of the projects.
• Prepares Commercial Bid Evaluation and issue Purchase Order.
• Support the Project Management Team (PMT) on all logistics issues.
• Liaison with Client's Logistics department, understand the requirement, to ensure smooth accomplishment of projects.
• Create a plan or time-table for the movement of material to meet project schedule.
• Liaison with Vendors on the shipping information and tracking the progress of delivery.
• To check the submission of shipping document from the Vendor and get Client's clearance prior the shipment.
• Obtain more quotations when necessary for major shipment.
• Provide quotations to PMT for issuance of Logistics Requisition Form (LRF).
• Responsible for the issuance of shipping document (Packing List, Delivery Order, Commercial Invoice, Custom Certificate and Certificate of Origin).
• Coordinate with the warehouse on all crating and packing of materials.
• Arrange the transportation of purchased materials, conduct receiving activities, including storage of goods.
• To keep records of all goods movement.
• Matching of Invoices (Forwarders/Courier).
• To keep records of stock level if there is any.
• To work closely with the storeman.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Diploma in logistics / supply chain or relevant field
• Able to work as team

Summary of Role:
The candidate in this role is responsible for planning the supply of spare/maintenance/consumable parts to maintain optimum inventory levels (consumables, spares, etc.) and ensure the efficient running of the center. His other roles are being ISO certified and working on End Users Certifications (EUC).

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Plan and schedule Spare parts requirements based on demand plan/material requirement requests from Fabs.
• Regularly review inventory levels for specific categorization of materials.
• Regular monitoring of critical materials to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing.
• Coordinate with warehouse/logistics to ensure accurate inventory levels and stock availability.
• Publish essential spare parts metrics/KPIs to management on a timely basis.
• Derive the material requirement plan based on the master production schedule to procure and source.
• Good Knowledge of Inventory management.
• Oversee the department R&M/Chemicals, etc. stores – upkeep with house-keepings, periodic cycle counts.
• Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings.
• In charge of day-in-day-out logistics operations.
• Coordinate with and on the movement of materials.
• Must work closely with operation teams on the center's logistic needs.
• Ensure to adhere to zero safety requirements.
• Work on continuous improvement program in logistics operations.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Providing day-to-day operations in FAB production material planning, inventory management, and procurement.
• Planned and monitored production schedule in the high-mix, low-volume environment (HMLV).
• Collaborate across departments in the planning process to plan and purchase materials requirements and meet the production plan effectively.
• Follow through with the orders from the start till delivery and ensure that goods are delivered on time.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities safely and responsibly and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS) requirements and programs.
• Support ISO certification and across suppliers' EUC requirements
• Support internal audit program by conducting ISO9001/TS16949 audits, gap analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Research best practices and conduct benchmarking related to QMS processes, methods, and tools
• Based upon the overall Quality System performance, identify critical systems or processes where quality improvements are required, initiate projects or activities to analyze, evaluate and propose solutions to address the problem and improve performance

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in procurement, consulting, program management, and supply chain & inventory
• Direct experience in pricing and contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, business strategy, contract manufacturing/outsourcing, and continuous process improvement
• Communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with stakeholders and align ISO/EUC requirements for the program.
• Interact with all levels of the organization.
• Perform in a very fast-paced environment.

Summary of Role:
The candidate in this role is responsible for planning the supply of spare/maintenance/consumable parts to maintain optimum inventory levels (consumables, spares, etc.) and ensure the efficient running of the center. His other roles are being ISO certified and working on End Users Certifications (EUC).

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Plan and schedule Spare parts requirements based on demand plan/material requirement requests from Fabs.
• Regularly review inventory levels for specific categorization of materials.
• Regular monitoring of critical materials to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing.
• Coordinate with warehouse/logistics to ensure accurate inventory levels and stock availability.
• Publish essential spare parts metrics/KPIs to management on a timely basis.
• Derive the material requirement plan based on the master production schedule to procure and source.
• Good Knowledge of Inventory management.
• Oversee the department R&M/Chemicals, etc. stores – upkeep with house-keepings, periodic cycle counts.
• Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings.
• In charge of day-in-day-out logistics operations.
• Coordinate with and on the movement of materials.
• Must work closely with operation teams on the center's logistic needs.
• Ensure to adhere to zero safety requirements.
• Work on continuous improvement program in logistics operations.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Providing day-to-day operations in FAB production material planning, inventory management, and procurement.
• Planned and monitored production schedule in the high-mix, low-volume environment (HMLV).
• Collaborate across departments in the planning process to plan and purchase materials requirements and meet the production plan effectively.
• Follow through with the orders from the start till delivery and ensure that goods are delivered on time.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities safely and responsibly and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS) requirements and programs.
• Support ISO certification and across suppliers' EUC requirements
• Support internal audit program by conducting ISO9001/TS16949 audits, gap analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Research best practices and conduct benchmarking related to QMS processes, methods, and tools
• Based upon the overall Quality System performance, identify critical systems or processes where quality improvements are required, initiate projects or activities to analyze, evaluate and propose solutions to address the problem and improve performance

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in procurement, consulting, program management, and supply chain & inventory
• Direct experience in pricing and contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, business strategy, contract manufacturing/outsourcing, and continuous process improvement
• Communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with stakeholders and align ISO/EUC requirements for the program.
• Interact with all levels of the organization.
• Perform in a very fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing required materials, services and suppliers in both domestic and international markets. You will play a critical role in managing procurement activities, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Source for required materials, services, and suppliers in the domestic and international market.
• Understand purchase requirements and source accurately and efficiently.
• Identify and engage with global prospective suppliers to foster beneficial relationships.
• Understand market trends and seek to improve cost efficiency.
• Perform daily procurement activities such as RFQ/RFP, negotiation of commercial terms, quotations evaluations and recommendations.
• Coordinate procurement related matters with requestors and vendors.
• Prepare and conduct tender process.
• Propose new vendors and evaluate existing vendors.
• Contracts management.
• Working with legal counsel to review and prepare contractual documents.
• Address procurement related queries from internal management and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement procedures and processes, based on best practices, to ensure smooth and streamlined process.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Procurement Department within the Construction, Data Centre, or Network industry.
• Strong knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management).
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive team player who can work collaboratively to achieve organizational goals.
• Capable of working independently with strong negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities. Excellent team member, proactive in managing issues and possess sense of responsibility and ownership in his/her work and results.

On behalf of the hiring company, we are looking for suitable personnel to join them as an Administrative Executive

Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
  Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
  Monitor stock levels to identify potential shortages or overstocks.
  Implement and maintain inventory control systems and procedures.
  
• Purchasing and Procurement: Process purchase orders and track deliveries.
  Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
  
• Data Entry and Reporting: Accurately input inventory data into the inventory management system.
  Generate reports on inventory levels, usage, and purchasing trends.
  Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
  
• Operations: Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient workflow.
  Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Proficiency in inventory management software
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work location: East (short working distance to MRT)

EA License: 22C0971 | R21101298

Why join us?

• Progressive Organisation
• Attractive salaries that commensurate with work experience.
• In house gym and recreational facilities
• Friendly and fun environment

Job Description:

• Sourcing and communicating with suppliers to secure purchases and aim of converting them into partnership suppliers
• Negotiate optimal purchasing terms and conditions
• Generate Purchase order, report and maintain purchasing master data in system
• Analyse and determine the most suitable deal from various suppliers
• Bring in new leads and identify opportunities from new regions
• Develop and maintain relationships with current/ potential suppliers
• Other ad-hoc duties assigned by reporting manager

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess either a Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, and other relevant fields with minimum of 2-3 years of relevant work experiences
• Well-equipped in Microsoft Excel Skills
• Good critical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Outspoken and good communication skills; able to communicate across departments
• Works well in fast-paced environment

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Sourcing and Vendor Management:

• Identify potential vendors and suppliers for M&E equipments (eg, Transformers, Cables, Switchgears, Electrical Panels, Lightings, circuit-breakers, etc).
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, product quality, and pricing.
• Negotiate contracts and establish favourable terms.
• Creation of new vendors.
• Perform Due Diligence checks on major/preferred vendors

Purchase Order Processing:

• Administer purchase requisition, quote and issuance of purchase orders.
• Monitor order status and ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate with project teams to align procurement needs.
• Maintain internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance

Quality Assurance:

• Inspect and evaluate the quality of purchased M&E equipments.
• Resolve any shortcomings or discrepancies promptly.

Supplier Relations:

• Maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers.
• Address any issues or concerns related to deliveries, quality, or pricing.

Cost Optimization:

• Work closely with the Cost Management and BD teams to optimize costs without compromising quality.
• Explore cost-saving opportunities through bulk purchases or alternative suppliers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Min Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
• Experience: Min 5 years in procurement within M&E / Construction sector.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail
• Familiarity with M&E equipments and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Job Description:

• Support procurement process at DxD Hub, ensuring technical and policy compliance as well as value-for-money.
• Structuring requirements for procurement process: Translate purchase requests from technical team to online procurement systems.
• Perform and/or support activities throughout procurement process. Example activities include creating internal approval memos and justification, preparing external documents (e.g. Invitation to Quote, Tenders).
• Support proposal evaluation: work with users to perform structured assessment of vendor proposals and recommend proposal to award.
• Partner with executives in other functions including Procurement and Finance to ensure efficient operations.
• Collate and track data to support analysis, including maintaining databases and hard copy records.
• Ensure that database is updated in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide general administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team ensuring safe and comfortable DxD Hub operations.
• General administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team.
• Manage and monitor inventory of office and pantry supplies and re-order as needed.
• Track non-scientific equipment and assets (e.g. video conferencing system, furniture) and work with vendors for maintenance.
• Monitor facilities vendors (e.g. cleaning, telecom) to ensure a comfortable office environment for staff including light clean-up as needed.
• Work closely with SpIA and HR for the issuance of staff card for new hires and ensure that the staff has access to all DxD office sites.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma holder with a certificate in professional secretarial skills/ finance.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Experience in purchasing of biomedical consumables and equipment would be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• A team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Able to communicate effectively, multi-task, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Well organised and good written communication skills.
• Awareness of workplace health and safety would be an advantage.
• Meticulous and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Individual who is self-motivated, and results driven.
• Proactive and takes ownership of projects.
• Adaptable and able to work under pressure.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

• Support procurement process at DxD Hub, ensuring technical and policy compliance as well as value-for-money.
• Structuring requirements for procurement process: Translate purchase requests from technical team to online procurement systems.
• Perform and/or support activities throughout procurement process. Example activities include creating internal approval memos and justification, preparing external documents (e.g. Invitation to Quote, Tenders).
• Support proposal evaluation: work with users to perform structured assessment of vendor proposals and recommend proposal to award.
• Partner with executives in other functions including Procurement and Finance to ensure efficient operations.
• Collate and track data to support analysis, including maintaining databases and hard copy records.
• Ensure that database is updated in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide general administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team ensuring safe and comfortable DxD Hub operations.
• General administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team.
• Manage and monitor inventory of office and pantry supplies and re-order as needed.
• Track non-scientific equipment and assets (e.g. video conferencing system, furniture) and work with vendors for maintenance.
• Monitor facilities vendors (e.g. cleaning, telecom) to ensure a comfortable office environment for staff including light clean-up as needed.
• Work closely with SpIA and HR for the issuance of staff card for new hires and ensure that the staff has access to all DxD office sites.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma holder with a certificate in professional secretarial skills/ finance.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Experience in purchasing of biomedical consumables and equipment would be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• A team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Able to communicate effectively, multi-task, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Well organised and good written communication skills.
• Awareness of workplace health and safety would be an advantage.
• Meticulous and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Individual who is self-motivated, and results driven.
• Proactive and takes ownership of projects.
• Adaptable and able to work under pressure.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.