Manager, Procurement and Regional Business Partner (APAC/MENA) at Checkout.com:

Checkout.com is seeking a dedicated Manager, Procurement and Regional Business Partner (APAC/MENA) to join our Procurement team to support the business growth and expansion.

The role will support the planning, implementation and purchasing and procurement strategies for various goods and services spend across the company globally. This includes acquiring resources within budget, facilitating communication between team members, suppliers, and key business partners, and proactively planning and sourcing the appropriate goods and services to help Checkout.com grow and meet its strategic objectives.

In addition, the Manager will be responsible for vendor performance, ensuring quality control throughout the contracting and performance lifecycle. You'll also ensure Procurement and AP guidelines, processes, principles, ethics, and sustainability objectives are all accounted for and constantly strive to deliver the lowest TCO for solutions.

Reporting into the Global Head of Procurement and Expense Operations, this is a key role with significant opportunity to have impact and build trust as an SME. You'll have the autonomy and freedom to deliver innovative solutions, support regional specific needs and global category plans.

We are a Japanese company dealing in secondhand luxury goods, with more than 250 stores in Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore combined.Salary during the first 4 months of probation: S$3,000

Upon completion of probation and passing the appraisal test: S$3,700

Upon completion of probation and without passing the appraisal test: S$3,200

Climb the ranks within 1-2 years to become a store manager (performance-based): $4,700-$5,200

Promotion to upper management may be offered based on individual performance: From $6,000

Job Duties:

Learn and master appraiser's skill set to assess value of luxury goods across multiple brands, based on authenticity and condition
Build trust and develop long-term relationships with customers, providing excellent service and support to clients

Requirements:

No experience required, training will be provided.
Outgoing and positive attitude, able to converse with and engage customers with ease
Able to speak and understand basic Japanese for internal communication with Japanese speaking colleagues.
Good communication skills and willing to learn
Willing to work on weekends

Benefits:

10 days annual leave (+1 annually)
Transport allowance
Overtime allowance
Medical insurance (after probation)
Variable biannual bonus (August & December)
Annual salary review (performance-based)

Working hours:

5 days work week roster, 8-10 rest days per month
10am to 7pm
Fixed off on Wednesdays

Roseonly is an operator of retail outlets and online platforms designed to sell floral products. The company's platform sells imported roses and rose-themed jewelry and accessories, enabling users to get love tokens.

Objectives of this role

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies for cost optimisation and enhancing supply chain efficiency.
• Identifying, evaluating and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability, cost-effectiveness and adherence to ethical and sustainability standards.
• Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing, payment terms and mutually beneficial agreements.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with organisational goals.
• Conducting market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, supplier capabilities and pricing fluctuations.
• Managing supplier relationships, including ongoing performance evaluation, issue resolution and fostering long-term partnerships.
• Monitoring inventory levels, analysing demand patterns and implementing inventory management strategies to manage stock levels and avoid shortages or excesses.

Your tasks

• Implement procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Source and negotiate with potential suppliers, assess their capabilities and evaluate their suitability based on predefined criteria.
• Manage supplier relationships, including regular communication, performance evaluations and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop procurement plans accordingly.
• Analyse inventory levels, demand forecasts and consumption patterns to optimise stock levels and reduce carrying costs.
• Continuously evaluate and improve procurement practices, including identifying cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements.
• Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, performance metrics and cost savings to higher management.
• Develop and maintain procurement metrics to track performance, identify areas for improvement and report on sourcing effectiveness.
• Implement sustainable and socially responsible strategic sourcing practices, including supporting local suppliers and promoting ethical sourcing.
• Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to sourcing activities.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in supply chain management, business administration or a related field.
• Must have experience in the floral industry and familiarity with local and international suppliers and sourcing channels
• Some experience as a purchasing coordinator
• In-depth knowledge of procurement principles, strategies and best practices.
• Strong skills in budgeting, cost optimisation and negotiation techniques.
• Knowledge of vendor management and inventory management systems.
• An analytical mind with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment.

The Job:

• Work with Planning Manager to effectively co-ordinate with internal and external parties eg. Production, QA, Purchasing and Logistics teams on improvements for inventory/replenishment planning.
• Effectively manage and co-ordinate with internal and external parties
• Inventory and packaging materials replenishment planning. Execute and monitor phase-in & phase-out of old and new packaging materials & external printed labels
• Closely monitor production plan conformance and output. Feedback concerns on production progress and closely work with Supervisor and other stakeholders on their concerns with the plan
• Closely monitor liquid delivery production and shipment plan to ensure order fulfillment
• Constantly monitor inventory and feedback concerns on inventory level and any out-of-stock situations
• Work closely with respective suppliers on the call off plan of packaging materials and coordinate with relevant stakeholders (BC internal & suppliers) on supply issues and complaints on product supplied

The Requirements:

• Min Diploma/ Degree with min 3-5 years of relevant working experience
• Proficient in MS Office
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Interested applicants can send their detailed resumes to [email protected] or call Jane @ 6735 1955.

CEI: R1104482

JANE LUI JIE'EN

The Opportunity:

Our esteemed client, a well-established and reputable company, is in search of a motivated and seasoned Procurement Executive to become part of their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital role in maintaining the seamless and efficient operation of the supply chain process. This includes closely monitoring supplier performance, overseeing the supplier selection process, and implementing strategies to optimize costs while enhancing overall supplier performance.

• Clementi
• Basic up to $5,000 + AWS + VB (2 months)
• Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM/9AM-6PM (Flexible)

The Job:

• Regular monitoring suppliers and service providers' performances
• Monitor and drive overall supply chain performance and optimizing costs
• Drive the decision in the supplier/source selection process
• Manage supplier relationships
• Engage in contract and price negotiations
• Conduct vendor sourcing and supplier development
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

The Talent:

• Diploma or Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain
• Prior experience or relevant certification from CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, CSSBB
• Min. 3-5 years of professional experience as purchaser or similar position in Aerospace industry
• Dealt with Aerospace products, particularly MRO

Next Steps:

• Prepare your updated resume (please include your current salary package with full breakdown such as base, incentives, annual wage supplement, etc.) and expected package and email to [email protected]
• Apply here and contact us to follow-up

Royal Ocean Marine is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Shipmanagement Procurement Manager to join our client's team. As the Shipmanagement Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities for our shipmanagement operations. You will work closely with various internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the shipmanagement operations
• Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with company policies
• Manage and track procurement activities, including order placement, delivery, and payment processing
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide procurement support
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipmanagement procurement or related field
• Strong knowledge of shipmanagement operations and the maritime industry
• Proven experience in supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost control
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in procurement software and MS Office
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks and priorities
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in procurement or supply chain management

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

Be a part of something BIG!

Are you ready to take your career in procurement to the next level? Do you have a passion for optimizing processes, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Tender Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our Corporate Procurement team, supporting our operations in various critical areas, including the tender process, eAuction support, tender administration, and contract support. You will be the driving force behind our organization's awareness and compliance with tendering steps via our systems and sourcing negotiation tools.

Make an Impact by:

Being Involved in the Tender Process and Content Management:

• Take ownership of the Procurement Tender process, ensuring it aligns with policy requirements and market best practices.
• Provide guidance and support to business stakeholders, BU Procurement/Category Management teams, and the wider Procurement community on tender processes and policy requirements.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain standardized and category-specific tender content templates to support sourcing needs.
• Leverage Procurement system capabilities for optimal commercial outcomes in sourcing projects.

Being Involved in eAuction Support:

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert, identifying opportunities to leverage eAuction as a negotiation strategy for sourcing projects.
• Plan and execute eAuctions within sourcing projects, adhering to project timelines and policy requirements.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain eAuction processes and documentation, including rules, guidelines, process flows, and supplier training materials.
• Conduct supplier bidder training.

Tender Administration:

• Collect business requirements and build/publish Tender content using the Procurement system.
• Enforce Procurement policy requirements and guidelines throughout the Tender process.
• Support tender supplier participants for effective and timely tender responses.
• Administer changes to tender content and communicate with supplier participants.
• Assist business stakeholders in ensuring on-time completion of tender activities.
• Support tender response compilation, analysis, and evaluation.

Contracting Support:

• Provide guidance to business stakeholders on contract deviation approval and execution processes.
• Assist in operationalizing contracts in Procurement systems for effective P2P deployment.
• Utilize Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools to manage contract lifecycle activities, including drafting and amendments.
• Provide training to internal Procurement teams, users, and participating suppliers on optimizing tender events and system usage.
• Conduct analysis of tender outcomes and benchmarking statistics.

Skills for Success:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain.
• Minimum 4 years of working experience in a Sourcing/Procurement function.
• Proficiency in using Procurement/Sourcing/Contract Management systems (e.g., Ariba, SAP ERP, Coupa, IBM-Emptoris, etc.).
• Comfortable with various systems and technologies.
• Experience in engaging with external suppliers.
• Effective communication and writing skills.
• Strong independent work ethic

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Hybrid work arrangements
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing procurement processes and driving successful sourcing projects, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic Corporate Procurement team. Be part of a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Your Career Growth Starts Here. Apply Now!

We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for our employees & customers and will require all prospective employees to be fully vaccinated.

Are you a dynamic and ambitious college student looking to kickstart your career in a fast-paced, global organization? Consider joining Sika Singapore as a Procurement Intern and immerse yourself in a hands-on role that will develop your skills in Procurement & Supply Chain. In this full-time position of 6 months, you'll work closely with our Procurement Manager, gaining real-world experience and making a real impact while learning about the dynamic landscape of communications and procurement.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, embrace new challenges, and contribute to a global leader in construction chemicals, we want you on our team. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career in the industry.  

This is an opportunity to work full-time in a renowned construction chemicals company in fulfilment of your internship requirements

Responsibilities:

• Procurement
  1. To lead savings projects for categories assigned to him/her by the Procurement Manager
  2. To identify suppliers, benchmark prices, specifications, terms and delivery dates to determine the optimum one to utilize.
  3. To assist procurement manager with reporting as & when required
• Purchasing & Logistics (Supply Chain)
  1. To issue Purchase Order for raw material, packaging & trading goods in timely manner
  2. Follow up with supplier regarding delivery & arrange shipment accordingly.
  3. Communicate to internal stakeholders regarding incoming shipments & price enquiries.