JOB DESCRIPTION

• Maintaining the purchasing policy and ensuring that all purchases adhere to it.
• Liaison with other departments, particularly the Tender, Engineering, Project, Finance, QA/QC and Tender departments.
• Support Tender department to obtain quotations (RFQs) during tender stage.
• During the project execution, send out the RFQs to new Vendors to obtain better pricing
• Prepares Commercial Bid Evaluation.
• To meet targeted cost savings of the projects.
• Handling Contract Negotiation with Vendors.
• Assess Vendor performance based on quality, cost and reliability.
• Maintaining positive relationships with Vendors.
• Ensure all logistics processes compliance with company policy.
• 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 deliverables.
• To work with QA/QC department and PMT to ensure Vendor’s carries out the proper packing that meet Client’s requirement.
• To check the submission from the Vendor and get clearance from the Client prior the shipment.
• Obtain more quotations when necessary for major shipment.
• 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.
• To teach / provide guidance to storeman.
• Arrange the transportation of purchased materials, conduct receiving activities, including storage of goods.
• Matching of Invoices (Forwarders / Courier).
• To keep records of stock level if there is any.

• Developing and implementing inventory control systems and practices.
• Coordinating of purchase orders, stock transfers, deliveries, tagging, and processing.
• Tracking inbound and outbound orders to prevent overstocking/ out-of-stock (OOS)/ misallocation.
• Analyzing and reviewing supply chain data to identify and resolve issues.
• Generating purchase and pricing reports, supply chain analysis, and inventory management systems.
• Record daily deliveries to reconcile inventory.
• Performing regular stock checks and reporting any issues to the management.
• Maintaining and updating records of purchase orders, pricing reports, and inventory records.

Requirements:

• Diploma in logistics, business administration, or similar preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in retail, warehousing, logistics, or similar.
• Excellent knowledge of inventory management system such as SAP Hana.
• Exceptional understanding of inventory management practices such as ABC analysis and cycle counting.
• Good analytical and logistical thinking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional collaboration and negotiation abilities.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

The Town Council manages HDB estates in Aljunied GRC and Hougang SMC. More than 50,000 dwelling units, shops, hawker stalls come under our purview.

We are looking for dynamic, collaborative and resilient individuals to join us in the role of Procurement Executive.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute procurement activities in accordance with Town Council Financial Rules, including the administration of Purchase Orders, Goods Receipt Notes etc;
• Manage and work with contractors and vendors to support the Town Council’s operations;
• Support role to the Estate Department as assigned, including but not limited to generate backlog report and follow up job sheet / tax invoice with Contractors, draft basic specifications for RFQ, prepare Contract addendums / Quotation form, etc.

Minimum Requirements

• 1 year of relevant working experience in a similar capacity will be an advantage but fresh graduates are welcome to apply;
• Ability to communicate with contractors and internal clients;
• Hardworking and meticulous with positive attitude;
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly MS Excel;
• Attained B4 or above in GCE “O” Level English and Elementary Mathematics, or Grade B or above in equivalent modules in Polytechnic or ITE;
• A relevant Diploma/Higher Nitec in the discipline of Built Environment or Business Management will be an advantage;
• Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning systems (Simplicity Suite, SAP etc) will be an advantage.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Motivated by the vision to improve the quality of people’s lives, WS Audiology continues to grow as the market leader in the hearing aid industry. With our commitment to increase penetration in an underserved hearing care market, we want to accelerate our business transformation to reach more people, more effectively.

What you will do

• Network Optimization and new lanes deployment through Economics and Service Performance analysis
• Reporting on key Transportation vendors on Power BI
• Identify cost saving opportunity through price negotiation, developing alternate source/materials, global consolidation and etc.
• Support Transport Team across Europe assisting on new transport solutions

What you bring

• At least 3 years of experience in Transportation/Logistics Networks
• Strong analytical skills
• Proven results in delivering Power BI tools
• Advanced communication, interpersonal, and intercultural skills for working with global stakeholders.

Who we are

At WS Audiology, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world.

With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we support one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you.

WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.

Job description

• Responsible for the procurement of goods and services as per requestor’s requirement.
• Able to work independently with respective stakeholders, adhere and meet timeline as per requirement
• Sourcing for service providers/suppliers and prequalification
• Manage the RFQ process and negotiate terms and prices
• Evaluation of bids, attend bids clarifications and recommend award
• Issuance of Purchase Order and track orders
• Pre and Post award administration
• Prepare procurement and project cost reports
• Vendors Management
• Adhere to procurement policy and process
• Any other adhoc task assigned by supervisors

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree Business Administration or related study
• Procurement working experience for a minimum 2 years
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Knowledge of Oracle Netsuite and Sesami e-procurement system is an advantage
• Effective negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to operate and execute effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and challenging deadlines
• Must be customer-oriented, adaptive thinker, good team player, proactive, with good judgment and decision making ability

Job Description

• Procurement and purchasing of building system and equipment
• Support Property Management on paperwork and monthly reports
• Support in all tender exercises
• Source of Service Providers for approved vendors list
• Process purchase requisitions and purchase orders in Yardi system
• Comply with government procurement procedures for calling tenders/ quotations and recommending awards of contracts to the tender board
• Coordinate regular management reports on the progress of these projects
• Any other work as assigned

Job – Objective / Position Description:

To support operational requirements. Manage the Procurement process effectively. Develop strong relationship with other groups within the organisation and to support organisation goals and objectives.

Responsibilities (Key Result Areas & Activities)

· Assist in purchasing administrative processes to support outlets ordering needs

· Support Novitee system – Products List / Master Product List/ Financial reports

· Any adhoc duties relevant to purchasing function or operational needs

Required to - KNOW (Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours)

· Diploma in any field or obtained Professional Certificate relating to job role

· Experiences in procurement for large-scale centralized purchasing function including contract administration and contract law is an advantage

· Proficient in MS Office especially MS Word, MS Excel and ERP system

· Detail-oriented, mature and open mind to challenges

· Good communication skills

· Reliable and able to work in fast pace environment

· Able to converse and write in English & Chinese

· Assist the Procurement Manager in his duties and responsibilities

· Attend to daily request for sourcing of goods and materials under his/her portfolio from end users

· Check and ensure request forms are duly signed by the authorized signatory before sending out Request for Quotations (RFQ) to approved vendors

· Ensure purchase orders are processed within specified time in line with the KPI

· Ensure that all purchasing data are accurately input into the ERP System

· Ensure execution of purchases are in accordance to Town Council’s policies

· Conduct sourcing of materials and services locally for operation in accordance to established policies and procedures

· Ensure that all standard operating procedures comply with specifications, quality standards, statutory and regulatory requirements

· Use excellent customer service skills, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with vendors

· Liaise with Finance Department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the Group with the suppliers

· Ensure quality standards are met through administration of purchasing complaints

· Maintain copies of required procurement document for each procurement of supplies, work, and service

· Any other duties as instructed by the Procurement Manager