Our company is in need of Mechanical Engineer cum Procurement Officer for construction industry.

Criterias are:
1. Healthy
2. In-charge of workshop vehicle maintenance and repairs
3. Warehouse duties
4. Preparation of Delivery Orders (DO), Invoices and Quotations

Working Hours:

Mon-Sat: 8am to 6pm

Manage the day-to-day activities of the procurement, both Furuno and non-Furuno equipment, parts and accessories. Responsible for optimising overall inventory and reducing the slow-moving and surplus items within FSG group companies. A team of procurement team personnel is also under the responsibility of Procurement Manager to support the entire procurement process of the company.

• Provide leadership in the procurement team and manage manpower planning and requirements.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with customers, suppliers, and vendors.
• Establish and conduct regular reviews of procurement procedures and policies, including inventory documentation, listing, and policies across the relevant departments.
• Work closely with other departments to plan and forecast demand for Furuno products, analyse trends, and update spreadsheets monthly.
• Liaise with suppliers, especially with Furuno HQ in Japan, to manage our backorders at FEC and shipments from FEC to us, considering the possibility of unexpected production/delivery delays.
• Involve in planning, sourcing, and recommending suitable materials, products, goods, and services in accordance with desired purchase conditions from local and overseas suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate the best purchase price and payment terms and regularly review the cost-effectiveness and performance of suppliers and vendors based on market conditions and price trends.
• Determine the best purchase policy and select appropriate suppliers/vendors for bulk purchases.
• Ensure timely processing of purchase order requisitions, co-ordinate delivery schedules & timing with suppliers/vendors to meet the required delivery schedule, and check product quality when goods are delivered.
• Responsible for cost-down and localisation of parts without any compromise in quality. Minimize material freight expenses.
• Keep updating the centralized database of suppliers and vendors.
• Manage the Vendor Qualification procedure and compliance.
• Constantly identify new potential suppliers and vendors to ensure redundancy.
• Monitor the progress of specific procurement contracts.
• Conduct periodic inventory control checks to ensure that inventory levels are consistent with internal records and integrity of master stock data, including the creation of part numbers and purchasing planning parameters, to minimize material liability and to balance the cost of procurement with inventory levels. Report any irregularities immediately.
• Resolve any irregularities, recurring critical issues, and/or non-compliance issues with suppliers and vendors concerning purchase orders, payments, or any conditions of purchase.
• Support the Sales Team in the preparation of a List of Materials and Documentation for project inquiry/tender handling.
• Support the Sales Team & Project Team on the procurement of products based on the checklist for data and documentation requirements.
• Arrange and obtain quotations for purchase orders of non-trade items, including capital expenditure items where necessary.
• Verify invoices against purchase orders to ensure compliance with all conditions of purchase before payment.
• Comply with all legal, safety and health regulations.
• Ensure procedures are in place to support compliance with J-SOX, ISO9001, and ISO45001 requirements and participate in Internal and External Audits.
• Monitor all resolutions provided to stakeholders are effective, conform to industry standards and legal conformity, and meet customer expectations.

Authority

• Audit incoming and outgoing goods to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Approval of suppliers and vendors in terms of their capabilities and acceptance criteria.
• Approval of Trade Purchase Order less than S$100,000/ transaction.
• Approved VRMA related to defective items /warranty.
• Approved and procurement confirmed the cost value for the stock adjustment.
• Carry out ad hoc assignments as instructed by the supervisor.

Skill Requirements

• Bilingual in Japanese and English is essential.
• Knowledge of logistics and international shipping field.
• Understanding of PSI management and operations process.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Experienced professional with a full understanding of marine industry practices and company policies and procedures.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to solve problems as they occur at the local level, not allowing the issue to progress further.
• Works on issues where analysis of the situation or data requires the review of relevant factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.
• Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Minimum Degree in business or a related field with at least 8 years of related working experience.
• 5-10 years of related working experience, preferably in sales, marketing, procurement, logistics, or warehouse management.
• 3-5 years supervisory experience.
• Overseas working experience, including in Japan, is an advantage.

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

• Purchase goods or services that meet the quantity and quality expectations of the organization
• Evaluate and negotiate contracts with vendors
• Track inventory and restock goods when needed
• Stay up to date on industry trends and new products
• Compare available goods with industry trends to determine appropriate pricing

The successful incumbent will be a part of the professional team that serve to uphold proper procurement governance and providing support in the areas of procurement, administrative and IT coordination to the organization.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Procurement & Sourcing

• Perform timely execution of procurement activities (sourcing, tendering, seeking purchasing approvals)
• Conduct sourcing and market sensing activities
• Draft procurement documents (ITQ, ITT, Submission Report, etc) for review
• Ensure the whole purchase request to contract award is timely followed through
• Prepare pricing summaries and cost analysis to relevant stakeholders and evaluation committee
• Ensure proper documentations and approvals are obtained and filed in proper order
• Creation of Period Contracts in ERP system for all requesting departments
• Issuance of Purchase Orders to suppliers and follow through on outstanding issues
• Prepare monthly report of outstanding Purchase Orders and follow up with respective divisions

Office Administration

• Assist in ordering pantry and office supplies
• Assist in new staff onboarding activities (issuance of staff pass and equipment)
• Organize meetings and drafting minutes
• Assign and uphold Item Code records in ERP system
• Provide support in day-to-day administrative related matters
• Carry out any other administrative duties or tasks as assigned

Information Technology (IT)

• Provide subject matter expertise in regards to ERP system
• Coordinate the activities of IT equipment issuance, Tech Refresh, and technical issues

Any Other Duties

• Understand the policies stipulated in the Procurement Manual and Financial Regulations to advise stakeholders
• Any other tasks or duties assigned by the Manager or Head, Administration & Procurement

Requirement & Skills

• Diploma preferably in the field of procurement and supply chain management
• Diploma/Degree Holders with no prior experience are welcome to apply
• Strong command of written and spoken English
• Ability to draft official documents using formal language
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel & Words
• Positive mindset: willingness to learn and contribute
• Must be a good team player and able to establish good relationship with peers
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced and restricted work environment
• Able to prioritize well and generate outcomes
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Our Bosch Security Solutions, a leading brand in Singapore with extensive range of products portfolio in the domain of video surveillance, intrusion detection, fire detection, voice alarm, public announcement systems, professional audio, and conferencing system as well as access control and management systems. Through the years, our products are well received by our Singapore based customers has collaborated with us through our design, implementation, and maintenance projects. As part of BOSCH’s business expansion strategy, our Security Solutions Business Unit is seeking for a Pre-sales Purchasing Officer to join our team in Singapore office.

The Pre-Sales Purchasing Officer will play a crucial role in supporting the sales team by ensuring timely procurement of products and services needed for security solutions. This includes obtaining competitive quotes and negotiating contracts. The role involves collaboration with suppliers and internal teams to support project tenders, Addition & Alteration (A&A) works, and maintenance renewals for existing customers. You will also participate in vendor qualification, organize product training sessions, and attend key management review meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

Support Sales Team with Competitive Quotes for Project Tenders and A&A:

Assist the sales team in obtaining competitive quotes for project tender bids and Addition & Alteration (A&A) works within specified deadlines. Ensure the provision of the below:

• Quotations: from multiple suppliers
• Product Brochures: for client presentations
• Compliance Documentation: to meet regulatory and technical requirements
• Commercial Assessments: to ensure competitive pricing
• Attend management review meetings with all stakeholders to present procurement findings and finalize decisions.

Support Maintenance Renewals for Existing Customers:

• Assist the sales team by obtaining competitive quotes for maintenance contract renewals for existing customers. Ensure cost-effective solutions that meet client requirements.

Vendor Management and Qualification:

• Perform vendor qualification and ensure that suppliers meet company standards in terms of quality, pricing, and reliability. Maintain a roster of pre-qualified vendors to streamline procurement processes.

Product Training & Coordination:

• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to organize product training and introduction sessions for sales, technical, and support staff. Ensure team members are up to date on the latest product features and developments.

Procurement Planning & Execution:

• Collaborate with the sales and technical teams to forecast product requirements and ensure timely procurement of security systems and components (CCTV, access control, alarms, etc.)

Vendor Relations & Negotiation:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure competitive pricing for products and services.

Cost Analysis & Budgeting:

• Conduct cost analysis to support sales proposals and ensure profitability for the company while maintaining quality standards.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Ensure all procurement processes are compliant with company policies and industry regulations.

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, this role is responsible for the procurement supply continuity and the deployment of regional sourcing strategies for their assigned purchasing area. The Purchasing/Procurement Specialist is a member of the Procurement Team. This position will, along with other team members in the department, ensure the best sourcing for all products procured based on cost, quality, and delivery- overall value to the organization.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Effectively work with functional and business groups as a trusted advisor to determine desired product/service specifications and projected demand when making recommended action plans.
• Responsible for purchasing a wide range of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
• Researching/sourcing products and processing requisitions/requests for quotations.
• Forecast inventory needs and maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Responsible for follow-up of all issued purchase orders to ensure appropriate delivery dates/times/locations.
• Maintain and review databases and records of items purchased; cost, delivery, product performance, description and inventory levels.
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods and unacceptable quality/quantity.
• Pro-actively inform internal customers of any potential delays that may impact the client.
• Maintain current pricing and ordering information in system, update as needed
• Review requirements and purchase products at the most favorable price and highest quality, consistent with specification and other factors.
• Properly code all purchase orders per instructions from Finance
• Assist internal customers in determining product, item numbers, locations, source, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3 yrs marine or pharma industry purchasing procurement preferred.
• Previous experience in SAP preferred
• Learn/work in multiple systems/tools such as SAP, Databases, Microsoft Office, MS Project, etc.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiating skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Flexibility/adaptability to changing priorities, multiple internal customers
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with internal and external customers
• Ability to bring teams together to resolve issues and achieve targets and goals
• Knowledge of strategic sourcing and procurement work processes and solutions
• Sense of ownership and urgency

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 1.200 per month

Benefits:

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Experience:

• Purchasing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities:

● Managing all activities related to the purchases of the products needed by the company at the best possible cost.

● Oversee and ensure the company stays in control of its inventory needs and to ensure that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost.

General Duties & Responsibilities

● Lead procurement activities related to Country Business Operations (Direct/Indirect).

● Negotiate and purchase products/goods at the most competitive price, and value and delivered on time.

● Actively sourcing, benchmarking & negotiating to determine the lowest cost vs quality – for innovation, and alternatives.

● Responsible for timely issuance of Purchase Orders in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, and adhering to the authority matrix set up by Finance.

● Continually improve the purchasing/procurement procedures and drive down external spending.

● Ensure a well-maintained procurement database either through our system or manual records/documentation.

● Utilize system, data, and technology to identify cost savings and monitor spend analysis

● Build strong working relationships with both internal and external suppliers.

● Ability to continually identify new suppliers, agree on terms and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discount structure, volume rebates, or cost reduction.

● Evaluate prospective suppliers according to the company’s expected quality and commercial standards.

● Ensure regulatory and compliance standards are adhered to and ensure appropriate approval is in place for products delivered to Singapore.

● Manage product quality complaints.

● Plan, organize, and maintain the fleet’s activities.

● Prepare reports/data of procurement from time to time, as may be required by the country or Regional

● Meeting Annual Cost Savings KPI and responsible to report cost savings initiatives via BTS system.

● Any other tasks as assigned by Senior Management.

Inventory Management activities would cover some or all of the following:

● Replenishment Lead time & On-time replenishment of inventory to business

● Responsible for the total carrying cost of Inventory

● Physical inventory, stock accuracy & minimized stock variance

● Inventory Forecasting – in collaboration with cross-functional teams

● Maintain optimal inventory level to ensure timely availability of products

● Participate in Monthly Stock Take

● Review Stock Issuance usage and report any movement of concern.

Core competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities

➔ Hands-on knowledge of procurement procedures and best practices.

➔ Ability to promote integrity and business ethics.

➔ Proficiency to supervise, lead and manage effectively staff members to deliver results.

➔ Demonstrate mature judgment, trust, and open communication; ability to ensure effective teamwork, collaborative behavior, and team spirit.

➔ Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, for example, executives, management, and individual contributors.

➔ Excellent negotiation skills and proven record in ability to drive cost savings initiatives and deliver the best cost at the best value.

➔ Strong analytical skills with the ability to make projections for future expenses.

➔ Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

➔ Proficiency to operate independently.

● Tertiary qualifications (or it's equivalent) in the following fields Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or related field.

● At least min. 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the delivery and management of procurement services.

● +3 years experience in managing a team in a sub-functional environment.

● Experience in using Inventory Management System.

● Proficient in the use of computer applications and systems (eg Windows/ChromeBook)

• Work Location: 16 Jalan Mesin Singapore 368815
• 5 day work week: 8.30am to 5.45pm
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Insurance coverage to our employees

• Support business processes between Porsche Asia Pacific, its importers and Porsche AG
• Support in ensuring compliance with internal control policies, procedures and accounting standards
• Support the accounts payable and receivable process
• Support in financial and tax related reporting
• Assist in process update, system implementation and improvement for Finance department
• Assist in the preparation of monthly GL closing (using SAP) and management reports
• Assist in the preparation of billing documents
• Support in procurement tender process and monthly reporting

• Undergraduate in Business Administration, Accountancy or any other relevant studies
• Past internship experience preferred
• Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Open-minded, organised, analytical and quality oriented, able to work independently
• Team oriented working attitude and intercultural understanding

About the role

A solution orientated Procurement Executive who can formulate and drive a consistent approach towards all sourcing, negotiation, purchasing and tendering activities, to ensure value for money is maximized and cost savings generated. She/he will always ensure that all purchasing activities support and strengthen the strategic objectives of the overall organization.  

What you will be doing

• Co-ordinate, facilitate and manage Procurement processes - Sourcing, RFQ, Negotiation, Vendor Management etc 

• Drive for cost reduction initiatives, promote sustainable sourcing and continuous business processes improvement 

• Gather data, market analysis and information of commodities to support plans and decisions (Bench Marking Exercise) 

• Engage with Operations teams to deliver added value products and services 

• Attend to Operations’ feedback and assist in resolving problems with suppliers 

• Support backend offices such as HR, IT, QHSE, Facility etc. in sourcing and negotiation activities 

• Work closely with Legal in contract negotiation with suppliers 

• Support Procurement team in day-to-day Procurement task and provide administrative support 

The successful candidate

• Degree/Diploma in Business or Supply Chain fields 

• Ideally 5 years working experiences. Experienced in purchasing and logistics is an advantage 

• Proficient in Microsoft office 

• Smart time management of workload, resourceful and able to perform and accomplish the tasks assigned under tight schedule 

• Innovative/creativity, high integrity, and takes initiative/challenge 

• Strong interpersonal/communication skills and effective problem-solving skills 

• Team player in a fast pace and dynamic environment 

• Basic understanding of purchasing workflow & process 

Summary of Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities and tasks of this position are as listed below, but not limited to these:

SOURCING & SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT  

• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers
• Negotiate terms and pricing agreements with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns promptly.
• Ensure all Accor requirements for vendor onboarding is in place.

MANAGE DAILY PROCUREMENT FUNCTIONS  

• Review pricings and process for all purchases across RC hotels.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to plan stock requirements and work out strategy to reduce out of stock situation and contingency plan
• Ensure approved purchase requisitions are timely with the creation of Purchase Orders for all Business units
• Leading the PO Team to ensure the reconciliation of Purchase Orders and Invoices to make sure prices and quantities are correct with Suppliers & assist if needed.
• Ensure the PO Team creation of Article Codes/Price Quote and Vendors details are updated accordingly in the system and assist if needed.
• Response swiftly to feedbacks/complaints/ no stock situation etc (from end users/suppliers/guest)
• Request for quotations as well as samples for evaluation
• Handle RFQ as well as RFP exercises for all categories of Supplies including Services
• Tabulating of Price Summary and recommendation of award for various work streams that are assign to
• Assist in report analysis in preparation for new work stream 
• Assist in Contracting process
• Ensure forms and documents are properly filled for all Procurement processes
• Follow up closely on outstanding Purchase Orders that are long overdue and if needed for cancellation
• To carry out any other duties as required by the Director of Procurement/Procurement Manager from time to time

REVIEW OF CAR (CORRECTIVE ACTION REPORT) FROM FOOD SAFETY

• Ensure Corrective Action Report are sent out immediately to Suppliers should a complaints raised by Food Safety
• Ensure substitution of supplies are replace immediately for operation use
• Ensure Suppliers that works with the hotels are Food Safety compliances
• Ensure Suppliers approved Vendors are SFA approved & meet the grade criteria
• Ensure all food/beverage licenses and certificates approved by authorities are valid

COST MANAGEMENT

• Assist in developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service.
• Analyze spending patterns and identify areas for potential savings or optimization
• Participate in budgeting and financial planning processes related to procurement activities.

COMPLIANCE AND DOCUMENTATION

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement activities.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, and supplier agreements.
• Assist in conducting periodic reviews and audits to ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

• Work closely with various departments and business units including Operations, Receiving and Finance to understand their needs and priorities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies that support the hotel's overall objectives.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to provide updates, gather feedback, and address concerns related to procurement.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Degree or equivalent 
• Minimum of  3 years of relevant experience in the hotel industry
• Strong knowledge in Food & Beverage categories and suppliers. 
• Strong working knowledge on Negotiation and Procurement Policies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software or ERP systems.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
• Possess leadership skill in managing a team.
• Positive mindset with good attitude and integrity.
• Good Communication skills with all levels of colleagues and suppliers with confidence to achieve the best deal for the hotels
• Good presentation and data analytical skills

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and what we really is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

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Job Description:

• To ensure the accurate and efficient recording of receipt and issuance of all goods and inventory within the warehouse.

• Compares inventories to office records or computes figures from records, such as sales orders, production records, or purchase invoices to obtain current inventory.

• Verifies clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjusts errors in computation or count, or investigates and reports reasons for discrepancies.

• Compiles information on receipt or disbursement of merchandise and computes inventory balance, price, and cost.

• Prepares reports, such as inventory balance, price lists, and shortages.

• Ensure that cycle count procedures are properly followed at each location and that results are recorded, tracked and reported in a timely manner.

• Oversee physical inventory counts as required, including coordination with external auditors and warehouse personnel.

• Maintain schedules of damaged, lost and obsolete inventory and ensure appropriate reserves are recorded.

• Reconcile period-end inventory balances to the general ledger and ensure reconciliation is appropriately documented.

• Implement process improvements as needed.

• Be prepared to be assigned to any other assignments relative to the position within the organization.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting or equivalent.

• At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

• Experience in manufacturing industry is an advantage.

• Familiar with warehousing duties and use of warehouse management systems.

WELCOME TO SITA

We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.

You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

PURPOSE

The Purchasing intern will support the APAC Purchasing function with all aspect of Purchasing engagements and activities in the region.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Cost analysis and maintenance of vendor quotations
2. Maintenance of APAC Purchasing database
   1. Quotation tracker
   2. Project tracker
   3. Supplier records
3. Support Supplier on-boarding process
4. Purchasing contracts management
5. Sourcing engagements for APAC sites
6. Facilitate compliance to Purchasing process
7. Identify and drive improvement of local Purchasing processes and ways of working

EXPERIENCE

• A current undergraduate in the field of Business, IT, Engineering, Science, etc.
• Keen interest in the field of Procurement
• Good understanding and application of Microsoft Office suites with focus on MS Excel
• Self-initiative, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
• Positive mindset, proactive, resourceful, critical thinker and problem-solver with good communication skills

WHAT WE OFFER

SITA’s workplace is all about diversity, many different countries and cultures are represented in our workforce. We collaborate in our impressive offices, embracing a hybrid work format. As part of our global benefits, we offer:

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.

Duties and Responsibilities:

a) Maintains inventory records, including item inventory, bin locations, quantity at each level, and expiration dates

b) Creates, implements, and maintains inventory control procedures to meet company goals

c) To act as main contact point for all stock transfer and adjustment and ensure all documents are in order and with proper approvals prior to execution of stock transfer

d) To review inventory workflow, propose enhancement and documentation of inventory cycle

e) To ensure inventory is kept at a healthy level, highlight slow moving items and propose action plan

f) To check and ensure cycle count is performed by stores on a timely basis and work with stores to investigate variance

g) Manages inventory levels, ensuring accurate inventory records are maintained, and to flag out if inventory levels are not replenished in a timely manner

h) To monitor and follow up defective stock status with action plan proposed and be in charge of store return process from store

i) Participate to plan, drive and execute warehousing improvements projects through the deployment of IT, Technology, Innovation and Transformation

j) Ensuring the Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements in warehouse met and maintained

k) Ensure the warehousing operations meet the regulatory or contractual requirements

l) Ensuring documentation and keeping accurate warehouse records

m) Support warehouse management in various administrative tasks as needed

n) Actively participate and contribute to HSE initiatives & Corporate HSE programs and in HSE risk communications & mitigations

o) Any other duties assigned

Experience and Qualifications:

a) Minimum “O” level with 3 years experiences in store inventory control and shipping

b) Well-versed in inventory computerized systems, preferably SAP B1

c) Good keyboard and typing skills

d) Good communication skills in English

e) Preferably with knowledge of the aviation industry

• 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

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.
 

We are looking for an innovative procurement manager to lead our procurement team. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization, as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.

Our procurement manager will be a supply chain and logistics expert who will specialize in implementing cost-effective purchases of all goods and services, as required by the company. Ensuring quality control and adhering to the company’s policies and procedures on supply chain management will be some of your main priorities when carrying out this role.

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.

Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.

Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.

Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.

Preparing procurement reports.

Procurement Manager Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.

Proven experience managing supply chain operations.

Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba, and/or Envision.

In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).

Management and leadership skills.

Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

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

As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the purchasing process, including order processing, team management, record keeping, negotiation, and vendor relationship management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage daily purchase for Outlet operations

• Request for quotations from suppliers for new/alternate items

• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and vendors.

• Stay updated on market trends related to food products, prices, and suppliers to make informed purchasing decisions.

• Ensure all purchased items meet the stringent quality standards including periodic visits to suppliers and random quality checks.

• Source for appropriate products and services with the best possible pricing and payment terms by manner of quotations from suppliers

• Monitors all costs in the Purchasing Department and initiates and maintains measures to control these.

As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the purchasing process, including order processing, team management, record keeping, negotiation, and vendor relationship management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage daily purchase for Outlet operations

• Request for quotations from suppliers for new/alternate items

• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and vendors.

• Stay updated on market trends related to food products, prices, and suppliers to make informed purchasing decisions.

• Ensure all purchased items meet the stringent quality standards including periodic visits to suppliers and random quality checks.

• Source for appropriate products and services with the best possible pricing and payment terms by manner of quotations from suppliers

• Monitors all costs in the Purchasing Department and initiates and maintains measures to control these.

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.

Responsibilites

• Perform consignment vendor management duties for the control of consignment stock level
• Generate inventory status reports daily for monitoring of NIL stock situation
• Monitor shipment from vendors to ensure timely goods receipt for consignment parts
• Administer consignment purchase orders to vendors
• Generate consumption report for reconciliation and billing purposes
• Liaise with warehouse subcontractor and consignment vendors on resolution for stock discrepancies.
• Provide supporting documents for processing and verification of invoices or credit memos from vendors

Requirements

• Diploma from a local Polytechnic
• Team player with good interpersonal and written skills
• Good working knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
• Knowledge in SAP and experience in consignment vendor management would be an advantage

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