On behalf of our hiring client who is in the equipment engineering space, we are looking for a suitable candidate to join them as Procurement cum Shipping Executive

Responsible for driving procurement activities and optimizing supply chain efficiency, this role is crucial to successfully executing the company's projects.

• Strategic Sourcing: Conduct independent negotiations to secure optimal pricing, terms, and delivery timelines for mechanical, and electrical equipment, spare parts, and other project components.
• Supplier Management: Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with project teams to align procurement activities with project goals and deadlines, proactively addressing potential supply chain challenges.
• Supply Chain Optimization: Contribute to overall supply chain efficiency by identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing process improvements.
• Administrative Support: Provide essential administrative support, including timesheet management and month-end closing procedures.

Requirements:

• Diploma in supply chain/logistics
• Experience with Bill of Lading (BOL) and shipping-related documents is advantageous
• Able to work independently and as a team

This role is a contract role with the possibility of converting to permanent. All benefits provided will be the same as permanent employees.

Location : Town

EA License : 22C0971 | EA Registration : R211 01928

JOB PURPOSE : 

• Responsible for managing end-to-end procurement, sourcing and expediting activities to support business operation’s needs and ensure availability of reliable pool of suppliers in providing best value products and/or services.

DIMENSIONS (Financial and Organization Perspective) Financial Perspective: 

• Prepare Quotation Comparison table for commercial evaluation. 
• Prepare procurement report on the awarded packages and monitor cost utilization

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 

• Plan, execute and monitor the procurement of material and services to support smooth, efficient and cost-effective procurement in meeting MOSPL operational needs in line with the MISC procurement policies and guidelines. 
• Prepare and execute issuance of market survey questionnaires to potential bidders. 
• Plan and execute pre-tendering activities, prepare RFQ documents, coordinate and manage the Technical & Commercial Bid Evaluation Exercise ensuring compliance with procurement policies and guidelines. 
• Review and ensure that the preparation of RFQ documents is correct, complete and comply with MOSPL Purchasing procedure / guidelines prior RFQ issuance. 
• Manage the CNDA (Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Agreement) and/or Compliance Due Diligence exercise i.e., KYC Questionnaires and DDRA for potential bidders. 
• Issue Purchase Order (PO) to vendor, track the delivery and manage any change order or variation order. Process invoices in timely manner and seek the necessary approval according to the Limit of Authority (LOA). 
• Organize and ensure that the quotation exercises are approved within schedule by the Approving Authority in accordance to Limit of Authority to meet project deliverables. 
• Manage the procurement related documents in share point ensuring all documents (including RFQ, CDD, CNDA, etc.) are uploaded timely for easy access and audit purpose.
• Analyze and prepare procurement reporting on monthly and/or quarterly basis for Supervisor and Management consumption.

KEY CHALLENGES: 

• Gathering inputs from users on the scope / specification / requirements to initiate RFQ.
• Managing vendors for post PO / award activities.

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: 

• MOSPL Board, MOSPL Management Committee, MOSPL internal teams 
• OBU internal teams, ICT 
• Vendors

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

COMPETENCIES:

I. Functional

• Negotiation
• Communication
• Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) fundamentals
• Tender bid management
• Technical (plus) II. Leadership
• Entrepreneurship
• Inspiring Leadership
• Strategic Agility
• Building Relationship

EXPERIENCE: 

• Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience.
• At least 5 year of experience in procurement environment.

QUALIFICATION: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any), Business, Management and related discipline.

Job Summary:

The Procurement Engineer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of materials, equipment, and services needed for engineering and technical projects. This role involves working closely with suppliers, internal teams, and project teams, to ensure that procurement activities align with project timelines, budget, and quality standards.

• Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and reliability.
• Procurement Process: Develop strategies, issue purchase orders, and monitor deliveries to meet project requirements.
• Technical Collaboration: Work with engineering teams to align procurement with technical needs and resolve issues.
• Cost & Quality Management: Negotiate prices, analyze market trends, and ensure materials meet quality standards.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure all activities comply with regulations and company policies.
• Risk Management: Manage risks related to suppliers, market changes, and project timelines.

Education: Diploma/ Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in procurement, in an engineering or technical environment.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of engineering principles and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
• Experience with international sourcing and supplier management.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with occasional travel to supplier sites and project locations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

The Procurement Engineer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of materials, equipment, and services needed for engineering and technical projects. This role involves working closely with suppliers, internal teams, and project teams, to ensure that procurement activities align with project timelines, budget, and quality standards.

• Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and reliability.
• Procurement Process: Develop strategies, issue purchase orders, and monitor deliveries to meet project requirements.
• Technical Collaboration: Work with engineering teams to align procurement with technical needs and resolve issues.
• Cost & Quality Management: Negotiate prices, analyze market trends, and ensure materials meet quality standards.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure all activities comply with regulations and company policies.
• Risk Management: Manage risks related to suppliers, market changes, and project timelines.

Education: Diploma/ Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in procurement, in an engineering or technical environment.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of engineering principles and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
• Experience with international sourcing and supplier management.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with occasional travel to supplier sites and project locations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

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

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

Here’s what you’ll do:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Maintenance of Fleet documentations including but not limited to:

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

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

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.

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.

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

Delivery of contracts of value

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

Management and Leadership

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

Development of digital solutions

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

Compliance

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

Implementation of strategic roadmap

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

Review and delivery of optimized processes

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

Other Responsibilities

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

CONTEXT

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

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

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

Main objective of the position

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

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

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

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

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

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

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

1. Carry out continuous improvement actions

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

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade, ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services, authentication services, governance and assurance services as well as managed processes. In a dynamic digital and cyber landscape, where trust & collaboration are key, ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech, government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

We are looking for experienced Senior Manager, IT Procurement to join us! This role will start off with a 3 year contract (subjected to renewal) and there is hybrid working arrangement. The benefits and entitlements are the same as our permanent employees.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Elicit, scope and manage business requirements aligned with Government procurement strategies with application of ICT knowledge.
• Perform data analysis to enable data-driven decision on procurement strategies, supplier performance and approaches for the assigned bulk tenders. This includes research on demand and supply-related market factors to substantiate decision making.
• Manage operations of ICT bulk tender projects ensuring adherence to Government procurement processes.
• Participate in Government procurement tender and evaluation process in accordance to Government policies and procedures to meet procurement objectives with understanding of ICT industry and key players in key technical areas; provide guidance to business/technical users on specification requirements and queries.
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for ICT systems, products and services procurement.
• Advise project teams on government procurement policies and ensure compliance while meeting project needs
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks.
• Address user clarifications to enable rapid adoption and smooth transition of participating agencies onto bulk tenders with good understanding of ICT industry key players for ICT products/services applicable to Government.
• Apply contract monitoring methods to assess suppliers’ performance, and execute contract management procedures and techniques.
• Manage suppliers (in accordance to contractual obligations) to meet stipulated service levels within scope and schedule, and perform variation and technology refresh (when necessary).
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of procurement projects.
• Provide regular and timely project status reports to upper management and manage project timelines, stakeholders, and communications.
• Ensure compliance of ICT projects with Quality Management System (QMS) and contractual requirements.
• Conduct audit and follow-up on customers’ usage of projects.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement
• Minimum 12 years of relevant work experience in the ICT Industry and/or Government procurement
• Experience in managing Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS), and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial
• Participated in full software or product development cycles
• Proven experience in IT business analysis
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Good analytical, organization and planning skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and independently as a self-motivated individual
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Senior position is available, depending on years of experience.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please click "Apply Now".

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

Founded in 1996, Huabao Flavours & Fragrances Co., Ltd. is the largest Flavour & Fragrance house in China, engaged in the research & development, production, sales and services of tobacco flavors, food flavours, fragrances and food ingredients. Our company in Singapore - Huabao Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is currently looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join the team.

Job Description:

1. Assist the vice general manager and project manager with relevant administrative tasks.

2. Managing and preparing sales documentation and reports.

3. Sales support in sampling and labelling, updating customer databases.

4. Coordinate with the production team to ensure timely delivery and inventory management of raw materials.

5. Monitor market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement strategies.

6. Prepare and analyze reports on procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost savings.

7. Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.

8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.

Requirement

1. Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field.

2. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the chemistry/flavor industry.

3. Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

4. Knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain management.

5. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

7. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

8. Proficiency in Chinese and English.

Azqore is a leader in outsourced banking services. One of the entities under Credit Agricole Indosuez Wealth Management, providing integrated solutions and quality services to our clients.

Reporting to Procurement Manager, you will be supporting procurement activities and office administrative duties for Azqore Singapore.

The role requires you to engage stakeholders (both internal and external) at all levels and play an important role in internal communication and employee engagement.

Job responsibilties:

The Procurement Associate will cover the following Procurement/General Administration duties:

· Primarily responsible for procurement related to IT

· Ensure purchase orders are in accordance to Azqore procurement directives

· Anticipate contract renewal in collaboration with the stakeholders

· Conduct due diligence and collect all required documents when onboarding a new vendor or service provider

· Maintain procurement database by updating the list of active vendors and service providers

· Ensure the consistency between the invoices and the contract conditions

· Support and where relevant oversee tendering processes

· As a member of the Procurement team, assist in the following activities:

o the smooth on-boarding and off-boarding of external staff in Singapore and Lausanne

o management of premise access for new joiners, visitors and leavers

o maintain office services by organizing office operations and procedures; preparing and controlling correspondences; procurement of stationeries and supplies; management of telecommunication services

· Ad hoc activities in support of the team and Branch, as and when required

Job Requirements:

· At least 3-5 years of relevant working experience in procurement and/or administrative duties

· Knowledge of IT environment on Hardware and Software

· Good knowledge and practical experience is using MS Office suite

· Knowledge of local employment laws and employee relations

· Strong dedication to quality of service, independent, resourceful, attention to detail, a “can do” as well as team player attitude

· Ability to negotiate with vendor or service providers

Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance.  

From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance. 

We are innovative, focused, and rapidly growing. We are continuously looking for team players who will stop at nothing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions as part of Team Rapsodo. 

Join our dynamic and growing team as a Purchasing Intern, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting key initiatives in purchasing and gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of supply chain operations. 

Key Responsibilities: 

ERP Migration Support: 

• Assist in data validation, reconciliation, and testing phases of the ERP migration process. 

• Do note that ERP migration work will occupy up to 90% of this internship’s activities 

Pricing Reviews: 

• Assisting in the R&D of new projects by conducting data gathering and research at the conceptual stage.  

• This involves comparing various technologies to determine which ones meet our requirements and evaluating their pros and cons (such as price, technical maturity, and supplier availability). 

Supplier Engagement Experience: 

When led by a seasoned purchaser, there will be opportunities to visit local supplier factories/premises, which will provide you with: 

• Insights into negotiating prices effectively. 

• Understanding of methodology for enhancing quality control. 

Manufacturing Insight Visits: 

Occasional visits to our collaborative factories in Malaysia, which will provide opportunities to: 

• Gain insights into inventory management and optimization practices within the factory (Including stock-take). 

• Understand the utilization of equipment in electronics manufacturing, production processes, and the assembly of components into finished products, offering an overview of how electronic factories operate. 

Skills & Requirements: 

• Pursuing a Diploma in Supply Chain, Business Systems, or a related field. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Meticulous attention to detail is essential for this role 

• Proactive and able to work independently in a dynamic environment. 

• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant Microsoft Office tools. 

• Basic understanding of ERP systems and related principles will be an added advantage 

Supplier Scouting (20%)
- Support potential supplier scanning.
- Support project documentation and presentation.
- Liaise with various departments/divisions on information gathering.
- Research of free trade agreements within ASEAN.

System Data & Contracts Maintenance (30%)
- Support in ensuring data quality on various purchasing tools.
- Prepare contract documents with suppliers and route for signatures.

Purchasing Support (20%)
- Provide support to other business functions with regards to enquiries about pricing, master data maintenance.
- Ensure documents / approvals are in place for Mitigation checks.
- Preparation and sending of mass communications to suppliers.

Purchasing Quality (30%)
- Support team members in the ISIR by checking documents for accuracy and requesting technical information (test reports, drawings) from suppliers.
- Create and implement Engineering Change Notifications for the ASEAN region to approve changes of products, manufacturing processes, materials or packaging.
- Support in releasing new products and maintaining related internal processes and systems.
- Assist investigations of customer complaints.
- Update system for certificates, audit reports, etc.
- Assist problem solving with suppliers.

Procurement Specialist (Contract to Permanent)

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.

The position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of daily procurement of F&B as well as General Supplies across the hotel which includes sourcing of requests at the most competitive pricings and the right vendors.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage Daily Procurement Functions

Processing of Ordering

• Receives Market List from the Executive Chef and processing the Market List ordering on daily basis.
• Ensures approved purchase requisitions are timely with the creation of Purchase Orders for F&B Supplies / Stewarding Supplies / Housekeeping Supplies and other general supplies.
• Reconciles Purchase Orders and Invoices to ensure prices and quantities are correct with Suppliers.
• Follows up closely on outstanding Purchase Orders that are long overdue and if needed for cancellation.
• Verifies that all documentation and proper quotations are maintained and filed according to Policy and Procedure requirements.

Handling User’s Request, Sourcing. Request for Quotation

• Responses to queries from end users/suppliers with regards to no stock situation.
• Sources for suppliers for Purchase Requests that are new.
• Requests for quotations as well samples for evaluation.
• Effectively source for suppliers and to obtain the best possible quote from the suppliers for all items, without compromising on minimum quality and standards.
• Negotiate with selected suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.
• Attend to complaints and feedback from user’s department on purchases and to take appropriate actions with suppliers that provide these products which do not meet the desired quality.
• Maintains and keeps track of all contract/RFP/RFQ documentations for audit control.

Food Safety Management

• Manages and request for formal documentations from Suppliers in compliance to HACCP standards of the hotels inclusive of HALAL certification.
• Responses swiftly to feedbacks / complaints (from end users / suppliers / guest in accordance to HACCP Procedures).
• Tracks and monitors all expiration date of licenses as well as organization certification for all Suppliers that are partner with the hotel. Arranges with Suppliers for site audit inspection as and when needed by Director of Finance & Business Support, Purchasing Manager as well as Director of Food Safety.
• Ensures Corrective Action Report are sent out immediately to Suppliers should a complaints raised by Food Safety
• Ensures substitution of supplies are replace immediately for operation use
• Ensures Suppliers that works with the hotels are Food Safety compliances
• Ensures Suppliers that SFA approved Vendors that met the grade criteria
• Ensures all licenses and certificates are approved by authorities are valid

Price Comparison Summary

• Tabulation of Price Comparison Summary for analysis for Food and Non-Food Category
• Recommend the award item for Purchasing Manager, Executive Chef and Director of Finance & Business Support review and approval.
• Preparing and send out the Letter of Award.

New Vendors & Article Code Creation

• To obtain documentation e.g Supplier Evaluation, Bizfile (applicable for Food and Non-Food supplier) for new Vendor Creation for Director of Finance and Business Support and Purchasing Manager’s approval, and Supplier Questionnaire (applicable for Food & Beverage’s supplier only) and approved by Director of Food Safety, Executive Chef, EAM F&B, and Purchasing Manager.
• To raise new Supplier Creation Form / Supplier Date Change Form for Director of Finance and Support approval.
• To raise new Article Code Creation Form / Article Amendment Form for Purchasing Manager approval.
• Creation of Article Codes/Price Codes and Vendors details are updated accordingly in the system

Others

• Carries out any other duties as required by the Director of Finance & Business Support or Purchasing Manager.
• Monitors all contract expiration dates and update the main data file.
• Handles RFQ and RFP exercises for all categories of Supplies including Capex, General Supplies and Services purchaes.
• Performs any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned.

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

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, contract and price negotiations for non-production materials and services, and purchasing projects to contribute to the profitability of the company.
•  Lead and drive Tender or Request for Proposal.
• Analysis and controlling of contractual agreements to prepare renegotiations/subsequent negotiations, initiate appropriate measures and guarantee supplies.
• Supplier selection, definition of criteria and preparation of decision for the requesting functions to ensure a defined and documented sourcing process.
• Supplier management to gain the best suppliers and guarantee an optimum supply chain.
• Consolidate and demand bundling to achieve cost savings
•  Align with Purchasing process methods & tools and ensure compliance of global and country policies as well as category management
• Collaborate with cross-country to lead & drive strategy on assigned Category

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a reputable subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), dedicated to operating the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA) in Singapore. Our primary focus is to establish trust in the use of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are currently seeking an IT Project Management and Procurement Specialist to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing Singapore's competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Manage and execute the procurement of ICT systems, goods and services in a timely manner. This includes the preparation of all procurement deliverables for each procurement project assigned;
• Be part of various project teams to complete the procurement project on time;
• Provide business perspective in project teams;
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms and requirement specifications for the procurement of the ICT systems, good and services;
• Understand the government procurement policy and advise project teams on meeting such policies while enabling project needs to be met;
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks;
• Review proposals from suppliers;
• Review, clarify and negotiate business requirements with suppliers;
• Perform billing governance and operations to ensure business sustainability and adequate cashflow;
• Interact closely and partner with the business units to provide billing support and analysis;
• Handle month/year-end closing of billing and accruals;
• Ensure billing functions are executed within the stipulated deadlines or/and tender specifications;
• Engage vendors in relation to billing matters such billing disputes and draw up the billing framework for vendors' compliance;
• Work with auditors and awarded vendors on vendor's billing audit matters;
• Use of billing templates and validation tools to ensure billing governance and processes are adhered to;
• Drive innovation on work processes;
• Monitoring and Track Project Expenses and Timeline;
• Ensure that records and documentation of projects and related issues are kept updated; and
• Any other duties that may be assigned

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement
• Minimum 8/10 years of relevant working experience, preferably in both procurement and billing;
• Good knowledge of government infocomm environment;
• Good knowledge of ICT Procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Team Player and Self-Motivated;
• Able to consolidate multiple streams of information into a cohesive whole; and
• Good command of the English Language, both written and spoken.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office in particular Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please click "Apply Now".

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

Founded in 1996, Huabao Flavours & Fragrances Co., Ltd. is the largest Flavour & Fragrance house in China, engaged in the research & development, production, sales and services of tobacco flavors, food flavours, fragrances and food ingredients. Our company in Singapore - Huabao Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is currently looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join the team.

Procurement Manager & Sales Support Specialist

Job Description:

1. Execute purchase orders and contracts, and implement purchase procedures
2. Strong knowledge and skills price negotiation, planning and order process
3. Implement and improve the cost reduction and control plan
4. Develop, assess, and manage suppliers, and maintain their relationships
5. Fill in the relevant procurement form, and prepare the procurement analysis (supplier market dynamics and risks etc) and summary report
6. Familiar with raw materials procurement in flavour or food ingredient industry
7. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives
8. Prepare in-depth analysis in support of sourcing strategy development

Requirement

1. Degree in international trade, fine chemistry or related fields
2. 3 years + of experience in raw material procurement (chemical/flavour/food ingredient) and foreign trade related work, familiar with general custom clearance procedures
3. Experience and knowledge in strategic buying
4. Familiar with the import and export operation process, and the policies of the customs inspection
5. Must be familiar with import operations such as bonded warehouse and general trade procedure
6. Work proactively & open minded and willing to learn new skill set
7. Good communication skill to persuade and influence both internal and external stakeholders

A key member of the Procurement team and responsible for purchasing activities and ensure that purchased products are both cost-efficient and of high quality that meets the organization's standards.

Job Scope:

• Prepare and monitor long-term and short-term inventory and procurement planning through the purchasing cycle including request for quotation, PO creation and PO follow-up
• Negotiates and coordinates with suppliers and cross functional teams for best possible price purchases
• Coordinates with other departments internally, on stock availability and delivery schedules and to maintain tight inventory control
• Liaise with suppliers for shipment collection
• Responsible to source for New Suppliers or Vendors and manage cost saving & cost reduction initiative; in both Local and Overseas.
• Access the order requirement & release Purchase Orders according to workflow
• Responsible to build rapport and maintain excellent business relationships with existing Local and Overseas suppliers
• Conduct regular meetings with Key Suppliers to review and improve performance and improve on key performance indicators
• Monitor supply market conditions to ensure sustainable supply and achieve competitive costing
• Responsible to update and maintain documentation for audit and ISO purposes
• To liaise with Finance and suppliers on payment issues
• Any adhoc duties and projects as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Business / Supply Chain
• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience in procurement/purchasing for the Food/Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry will be preferred
• Well verse in Microsoft office application
• Good administrative and problem-solving skills
• Team player who is driven and self-motivated with attention to detail and strong numeracy
• Excellent negotiations communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

• Coordinate with internal customers to collate, verify and determine purchase request requirements and information provided
• Check completeness of Purchase Request Form (PRF) prepared by internal customers
  Sourcing and Vendor Selection
• Provide administrative support and coordinate between internal customers and external vendors
  Contracting and Control
• Provide proper documentation for all purchases made to ensure correctness, completeness and traceability of documentation
• Create Purchase Order (PO)
• Manage orders and track payment to suppliers
• Match and verify invoices in delivery and purchase orders
• IT Database and Stock Management
  Conduct accurate data entry to keep system information updated
• Check for correctness, completeness and traceability of documents as well as timely payment to suppliers
• Basic technical knowledge of all vegtables and fruits
• Knowledge of the problems of agriculture industry
• Initiative, drive and enthusiasm
• Excellent communication and 'people skills'
• Good planning, IT and organtzational skills
• The ability to work calmly under pressure
• Willingness to travel in the assigned area
• English and Mandarin at excellent level
• 5 Days week (Off on Weekdays and Sunday)

• Min. Education Level : Dipolma or Bachelor Degree
• Field of Study :Administrative, Sales or Marketing relevant field
• Year of Exp Required : 2
• Skills : Team Player, Sales, Customer service, Direct marketing - Campaign development, Marketing Promotions, Handling customer complaints, Interpersonal skills, Communications skills
• Language : English, Chinese (Mandarin)

As our Manager Procurement, you will be working directly with the project team on the overall planning and implementation of procurement strategies with respect to the ongoing projects. You will also suggest value engineering strategies in order to improve the cost efficiency while keeping the project deliverables in mind.

In brief

• You will be responsible for negotiating and finalizing the interior fit-outs packages for all ongoing projects.
• You will be responsible for reading from the drawing and BOQ and projecting a cost estimate with respect to interior fit-outs package.
• You will be responsible for following up with the vendors for on time material delivery to meet project deliverables.
• You will be responsible for developing and maintaining vendor network in the region in order to offer continuous expertise in terms for current rates and trends.
• You will have to be knowledgeable of vendors / suppliers and provide support for comparative and analysis in vendor selection as needed.
• You will always be updated in terms of market trends and offer suggestions/ strategies in order to increase project efficiency.

• You have a minimum 6 years of experience in the building/ construction industry.
• You have relevant experience in procurement for fit-outs in corporate/ workplace projects.
• You have the knowledge of individual trades and subcontractors relevant to fit-outs.
• You are tech-savvy, and have experience in successfully adopting digital and technology initiatives.
• You have the ability to work in a fast paced environment without compromising on quality and customer satisfaction.
• You work well under pressure and have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• You will be a subscriber to the Company’s core values: teamwork, integrity and excellence.

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