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).

*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

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

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.

• 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.

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

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.

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

The purchasing trainee will be responsible for:

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

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

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

• Regional biddings on key items
• Sourcing

Value analysis studies

Position: Purchasing Assistant
Location: Sembawang/Changi/Tuas
Salary: Up to $2700
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5.45pm

1. Procurement:

• Source for quotes, prices, and availability of goods/services.
• Submit Purchase Requests (PR) via internal systems.

2. Logistics Support:

• Manage stores, office equipment, and facilities.
• Handle inventory, estate management, and equipment servicing through internal systems.

3. General Duties:

• Assist with events, escort suppliers, register guests, set up venues, and supervise contractors.

4. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Proficient in SAP and Excel.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain or Logistics preferred.
• Having knowledge of stock management and SAP is advantageous.
• Strong communication to communicate well with various departments.

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Responsibilities:

· Support tech/design/production team to source for new vendors, parts, and materials

· Budget and plan purchases according to delivery timeline with sales team

· Process order confirmations from suppliers quickly and effectively, liaising with other departments where necessary

· Track and follow up on incoming purchases, inspection on product quantity, condition and liaise with vendors on RMAs when required

· Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues as they arise

· Maintain all documents relating to supply chain process in accordance with the company’s quality requirements

· Communicate informed risks within the business to key stakeholders

· Ensure accurate documentations and records on all inventory movement in and out of the internal and external storage facilities. This involves timely updating and reporting of inventory movements in the inventory system in accordance to company's guidelines, processes and policies

· Any other ad-hoc duties assigned

Requirements:

· Education – Nitec/Diploma in purchasing, supply chain management or similar field preferred

· 1+ year of experience in purchasing, supply chain management or related preferred

· Good computer literacy

· Good interpersonal skills, especially to be able to communicate externally with suppliers and internally with colleagues

· Good time management and organisational skills to meet timescales and deadlines

· Written and Spoken Mandarin is highly prefer to liaise with vendors

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?

We are looking for a Procurement Effectiveness Senior Manager to make a difference!

At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

What will you do?

• Lead global procurement projects or large sized projects with high level complexity or risk (Projects involving/ Impacting several procurement streams).
• Own the design, lead the evaluation of activities in terms of value add to the customer and the company. Development implementation, change management, compliance and success measures.
• Drive and ensure project timelines, deliverables, budget, quality, critical activities and other important KPls (Key Performance Indicators) are within expectations and forecast. Integrate risk management, statistical methods, and advanced financial tools to improve project and organizational performance. Establish relations with key stakeholders and lead executive presentations with senior leadership and business unit teams
• Lead Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Purchasing, Business Unit Partners and Manufacturing departments to drive and ensure that the project deadlines are met.
• Perform risk management to identify and minimize issues in project execution, lead discussions and tracking of action plans with proper individuals.
• Lead productivity workshops to increase the pipeline of new ideas and business cases for future projects opening
• Development of solid business cases to mature productivity ideas and convert them into projects

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• PMP Certification
• Scrum Master Certification
• 10+ years proven experience working in Project Management
• Proactive, dynamic, self-driven, able to achieve results via influence and great communications skills
• Seek solutions beyond own frame of reference
• Experience handling ambiguity and multiple conflicts to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced work environment
• Promote solid networks and leverage widely on them to strengthen one's
• Influence and lobby a segment community of key decision makers.

What's in it for you?

• Global family leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
• Blue sky Friday
• Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
• On-site gym

…and more!

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

JOB SCOPE & JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Experience in an engineering, procurement and operations.
• Ability to analyze bills of material and drawings to understand key requirements.
• Knowledge and direct experience in negotiating contracts and quotations with Contract Manufacturers and Suppliers.
• Ability to identify cost reduction opportunities.
• Responsible for procurement, sourcing and negotiation.
• Any duties as assigned by supervisor from time to time.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Diploma or Bachelor degree in engineering.
• At least 3 years experience in procurement engineering.
• Good procurement knowledge is a must.
• Possess good analytical skills, resourceful and independent.
• Team player
• Effective verbal & written communication skills.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure stock receiving in accurate quantity and price.
• In charge to solve good discrepancy issue from multiple outlet.
• Coordinates with other departments internally, on stock availability and delivery schedules and to maintain tight inventory control.
• Ensure system showed latest pricing and accurate lead time provided from vendor.
• Ensure on-time delivery of purchased items and services.
• Processing invoice within short notice period.
• Maintain the filing system of purchasing records.
• Ensure procurement procedures and policies are followed.
• Carry out ad hoc assignment as instructed by Management.

Requirements

• ‘N’/’O’ level, or Certificate or equivalent in Purchasing/ Materials/ Supply Chain Management
• Effectively multilingual in order to liaise with Chinese speaking outlet person in charge and vendor.
• Basic knowledge in Food and Non Food item.
• Positive work attitude.
• Good administrative and problem solving skills.
• Entry level candidates are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Issue of PO and update in purchasing system
• Shipment co-ordination with vendor, customer and shipping agents for import and export with knowledge of Bill of Lading, permits and BCA approval
• Oversees stock control and support project materials delivery requirements
• Maintain good working relationships with new and existing key suppliers to manage delivery and product quality
• 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 for the project
• Advise internal and external on issues regarding purchasing Terms & Conditions
• In charge of daily operational purchasing needs such as planning, issuing and following up on Purchase Orders delivery and shipment schedules
• Resolve supply, quality, service and invoicing issues with vendors
• 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
• Responsible for implementing internal procurement strategies to cater to high delivery and short lead time requirements

Job Requirements

• Familiar with Materials, Machineries & Equipment's in Construction Sector.
• Min Diploma or its equivalent with minimum 3 years’ experience, and preferable in the Construction and Civil Engineering Industry
• A team player with good leadership and interpersonal skills
• 5 days work week

We offer attractive remuneration package to the right candidate.

Interested candidates are invited to submit detailed resume stating:-

• Current salary;
• Expected salary;
• Reasons of leaving and
• Date of availability.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Did you know KONE moves over one billion people every day? We employ over 60,000 driven professionals in over 60 countries worldwide joined together by a shared vision. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, it is our mission to improve the flow of urban life.

Why this role?

The Purchasing Coordinator executes the purchase order processes for a unit efficiently, ensures good data quality and drives the timely supply of materials and services for the unit.

What will you be doing?

• Monitors purchase requisitions ensuring compliance with preferred/approved suppliers, correct material and supplier master data
• Supports requestors from business to find right suppliers and clarifies item prices and conditions utilizing framework agreements established by Sourcing
• Monitors order confirmation deviations, clarifies and updates POs accordingly
• Follows up continuous overdue GR posting reasons with management
• Clarifies invoice matching deviations for PO related invoices.
• Handles day-to-day supplier issues in collaboration with purchasing administrators and business requestors.
• Monitors automated processes with supply lines and handles exceptions escalated by purchasing administrators or other.
• Ensures compliance and adherence to KONE policies and procedures, including and notably the PO policy
• Ensures compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards

Are you the one?

• Relevant degree in business, or equivalent experience.
• Working experience in purchasing valued.
• User knowledge of SAP/ERP and other sourcing systems is an asset
• Understanding of Local requirements in Sourcing / Purchasing Process
• Persistence, negotiation, detail oriented and compliance skills

What’s On Offer

• Career progression in opportunities within a global organization
• Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work
• Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills
• You are surrounded by fun colleagues and a lively working environment. The best part is all leaders are great and open-minded

To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our Talent and Culture team will review your application and will be in contact with additional information accordingly.

In the meantime, feel free to browse our website for additional information on our company, brands and culture – KONE Corporation.

KONE is proudly ranked as World's Best Employers in Forbes magazine and Statista's 2023 annual ranking!

KONE Singapore ranked 20th in The Straits Times Best Employer 2023 and KONE has been ranked among Singapore’s Best Employers for the second year running in 2024!

Job – Objective / Position Description:

To support operational requirements. Manage the Procurement process effectively. Develop strong relationship with other department & 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 Navision system – Purchase Order, product list & purchase report
• Any adhoc duties relevant to purchasing function or operational needs
• Update data entry

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

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.

As a key partner in product cost reduction activities, in early phase innovation working closely with the design engineers and/or in the manufacturing phase, your role will include the following,

Responsibilities

• New product sourcing and management. Responsible of performing 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.
• Ensure 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 through negotiation, identifying cost drivers to influence design decision making, review and negotiating supplier terms and conditions, support price negotiations
• Build strong, value-added relationships with suppliers, internal customers, and cross functional departments.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects.
• Partnering 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.
• Participate in project meetings/brainstorming sessions to identify solutions available
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering with 5 years or more of relevant experience
• Procurement or Material Engineering experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of geometric tolerances
• Experience creating or modifying manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Experience in managing overseas suppliers
• Understand Bill of Material (BOM) structure, able to interpret technical drawings / specifications and familiar with Engineering Change Process
• Experience in Operation Management or capital equipment design is a plus.
• Strong Analytical, planning and interpersonal skills as well as experience in engaging stakeholders
• Positive and able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Mature, independent and results-oriented
• Able to work with different departments / functional groups.
• Some travel is required for the role.(not a lot of travel)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

As a key partner in product cost reduction activities, in early phase innovation working closely with the design engineers and/or in the manufacturing phase, your role will include the following,

Responsibilities

• New product sourcing and management. 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 through negotiation, identifying cost drivers to influence design decision making, review and negotiating supplier terms and conditions, support price negotiations
• Build strong, value-added relationships with suppliers, internal customers, and cross functional departments.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality in the new supplier/component release process, including compliance and sustainability aspects.
• Partnering 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.
• Participate in project meetings/brainstorming sessions to identify solutions available
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge or experience in Procurement or capital equipment design is a plus
• Strong Analytical, planning and interpersonal skills
• Positive and able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Results-oriented
• Able to work with different departments / functional groups.
• Some travel may be required for the role
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

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JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff