Role:

• Oversee efficient and effective marine fuel procurement for company’s operating container vessels at designated ports and on assigned services.
• Coordinate and fulfill marine fuel requirements for company’s operating vessels as allocated.
• Drive cost-efficient marine fuel procurement through negotiation with suppliers, including oil majors, refineries, independent suppliers, and traders.
• Resolve issues related to marine fuel quality and quantity, addressing claims as necessary.
• Manage service providers associated with marine fuel, including surveyors and laboratory services.
• Oversee invoicing and payment processes related to marine fuel.
• Provide support for additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipping or a related maritime field.
• Proven experience in bunker procurement with strong negotiation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the bunker industry and fuel specifications.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to report and share information promptly.
• Positive attitude, with strong multitasking abilities and a capability to manage tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Google Workspace.

Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8.30am-5.15pm
Work Location: Tuas Crescent (Company transport available from Marsiling and Jurong East)

Responsibilities:

• Source and identify suppliers for direct/ indirect materials/ services to expand supplier base and for new project/production needs.
• Obtain quotes from new sources to provide costing information and cost reduction
• Lead in conducting periodic price negotiation with suppliers to ensure competency in cost for materials/ services.
• Be part of team to conduct supplier qualification audit as well as parts qualification to ensure suppliers can meet company needs.
• Qualify suppliers once suppliers are selected in order to add suppliers into the Approved Vendor List.
• Conduct supplier performance review on a regular basis to manage supplier qualification and updates on supplier capabilities.
• Maintain standard operating procedures applicable to the Procurement department to ensure work flow process are consistence.
• Develop and negotiate favorable supply agreement with suppliers.

Requirements:

• Welcome Degree Holders in Mechanical Engineering without any working experience to apply
• Training provided

To Apply:

Please attach your resume in WORD with the following information :

• Reason for leaving last/ current employment
• Last drawn salary
• Expected salary
• Notice period

(We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

Responsibilities

• Perform reliable sourcing for materials and services based on required specification.

• Conduct RFI, RFP, RFQ, tender activities in accordance with Procurement Governance & Regulations.

• Carry out spend analysis and conduct purchase/contract negotiation with vendors/suppliers to ensure materials/services are acquired at most competitive pricing.

• Processing of PO, Change Order as well as timely deliveries and quality performance.

• Liaise and collaborate with stakeholders on materials/services received and closing of PO.

• Work closely and provide regular feedback on materials/services status to stakeholders.

• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering or similar position with at least 2 years working experience.

• Proficient in supply chain management.

• Knowledge and understanding in procure to pay process.

• Knowledge in automotive industry is an advantage.

• Familiar with SAP platform and Microsoft 365 office tools.

• Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently.

• Good negotiation skill.

• Good team player, a person with integrity, maturity and self-motivated.

Licence no: 12C6060

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement & Partner Manager to oversee procurement processes and manage strategic partnerships. The ideal candidate will take ownership of procurement and vendor management for our managed services business. This role requires someone who can streamline procurement, negotiate favourable contracts, and build strong partnerships to support our mission of helping our clients leverage technology without deep in-house IT expertise.

Responsibilities:

Vendor and Partner Relations:

• Manage and cultivate relationships with key vendors and partners.
• Negotiate favorable terms and contracts with suppliers and technology partners.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with SLAs.

Procurement:

• Lead the end-to-end procurement processes and activities of sourcing, evaluation, contract management and purchase order issuance for hardware, software and services
• Ensure cost-effective procurement practices while maintaining product quality.
• Maintain the procurement process, workflows and policies, ensuring relevance to the business and alignment to the company’s objectives.
• Maintain accurate procurement documentation and track all purchases.

Cost and Budget Management:

• Analyse procurement data to find cost savings opportunities.
• Work with finance to manage procurement budgets and forecast spending.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure that procurement policies align with company and regulatory requirements.
• Mitigate procurement-related risks through robust risk management processes.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure procurement aligns with company goals.
• Work with the finance team on budgeting and procurement planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Certifications in procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) preferred.
• Experiences 5+ years in procurement and partner management. Experience working in IT or managed services environments is a plus. Proven experience in vendor relationship management and contract negotiations.
• Familiarity with procurement and partnership processes. Understanding of IT products, services, and supply chains.
• Experience with managed services procurement (endpoint, cloud, infrastructure).

Soft Skills:

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Our client is a FMCG Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Associate (Inventory Management) to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage demand planning and ordering to maintain optimal inventory levels in distribution centers and warehouses
• Collaborate with a team of inventory planners to meet Service Level and Costing KPIs while resolving operational issues
• Liaise with buyers, suppliers, warehouses, and stakeholders to coordinate deliveries and ensure smooth operations
• Handle inventory-related matters, including clearance of short shelf-life or aging stock, resolving stock discrepancies, processing store allocations, and generating reports
• Oversee stock allocation to various store formats
• Participate in projects and contribute to process improvements within the organization

Job Qualifications:

• Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field
• At least 2 years of experience in Inventory Planning and Ordering (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
• Knowledge of SAP systems (advantageous)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

R24122162 | LAI CHAI LI

Responsibilities:

• Make orders for construction materials and other items as requested.
• Ensure timely delivery of orders.
• Ensure all delivery orders are in accordance to PO and verification of DO for preparation of payment.
• Call for quotations and source for new supplies if need and recommendation of award.
• Work closely with site team for material purchases.
• Process and generate PO/RO
• All other tasks assigned
  
  Requirements:
• GCE O/A Levels or Diploma qualifications.
• Prior experience in working in construction industry is preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities:

• Make orders for construction materials and other items as requested.
• Ensure timely delivery of orders.
• Ensure all delivery orders are in accordance to PO and verification of DO for preparation of payment.
• Call for quotations and source for new supplies if need and recommendation of award.
• Work closely with site team for material purchases.
• Process and generate PO/RO
• All other tasks assigned
  
  Requirements:
• GCE O/A Levels or Diploma qualifications.
• Prior experience in working in construction industry is preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Basic salary $2300 - $2800 + OT + AWS + Variable Bonus

• Working location at Ang Mo Kio

• Working hour: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm

• Excellent Welfare & Benefits

• Well Established IT Company (MNC)

• On-Job-Training Provided

Job Scope

• Ensure orders are accurate and ready for fulfilment by verifying order details and availability of stock.
• Pick items from inventory according to order requirements, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Pack products securely to minimize damage during shipping, adhering to company packaging standards.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure items are available for order fulfilment.
• Process returned items in accordance with company return policies.
• Communicate with the customer service team to resolve order-related issues such as delays, product damages, or order discrepancies.
• Maintain up-to-date records in the order management and inventory systems.
• Adhere to all safety protocols while handling products and packaging.
• Work closely with other departments to streamline operations and enhance customer experience.

Requirement

• NITEC in relevant field & above
• 0 – 2 years related experience in warehousing / logistics field

Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume:

• Work experiences and job responsibilities
• Current and Expected salary
• Reason for leaving
• Date of availability
• Education background

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

KHOO SOT MEI (R21102604)

EA Recruitment Pte Ltd

EA License No: 21C0492

Our client is a Science Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Site Support Specialist (Inventory Management) to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage delivery of laboratory supplies (consumables, chemicals, reagents) from suppliers to customer stockrooms and points-of-use
• Perform goods receipt in ERP systems upon receiving supplies
• Monitor and adjust stock levels based on usage data, ensuring timely replenishment
• Conduct inventory checks to ensure products are within recommended levels and not expired
• Deliver supplies to customers' work areas reliably
• Provide site support for inventory management services as per customer requirements
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in stockroom and point-of-use areas

Requirements/Qualifications:

• ITE or Diploma in Science or related discipline
• Experience with ERP systems and logistics preferred
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

R24122162 | LAI CHAI LI

Our client is a Water Treatment Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage data input, analytics, and maintenance of the Procurement Department’s electronic folders.
• Conduct clerical and administrative tasks within the Procurement Department.
• Assist and support the team with quotation and tender activities.
• Utilize internal Purchase Requisitions to identify and process purchase requirements, ensuring accurate information for the Purchase Order process.
• Monitor and expedite Purchase Orders with vendors.
• Communicate order status updates to internal stakeholders.
• Ensure proper filing and archiving of Vendor Registration documentation.
• Confirm goods receipt for Purchase Orders upon delivery.
• Perform additional duties as required, aligned with the role.

Requirements:

• Possess at least “O" Level or Diploma/ITE certification in Office Skills or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

R24122162 | LAI CHAI LI

Procurement Manager duties and responsibilities

A Procurement Manager manages a company’s supply of products and services. Their main duty is to ensure the company or organisation, sources quality and affordable products in a reasonable time. Although their responsibilities can vary depending upon the type of organisation, their core responsibilities include:

• Liaising with key company employees to determine their product and service needs
• Performing all procurement activities including pre-qualification, negotiating supplier agreements, preparation of contracts and tender management
• Delegating tasks and supervising the work of Purchasing and Procurement Agents across all departments
• Identifying areas for improvement to continually drive performance and business results
• Leading a team of Purchasing Agents and delegate tasks across departments when necessary
• Managing overall direction, coordination and evaluation of procurement for the organisation
• Developing strong relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve business
• Creating policies and procedures for risk management and mitigation

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the effective management and control of all procurement activities.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Ensure overall quality & quantity management of stock, cost, product ranges, stock rotation, turnover, regulatory & compliances.
• Work with different department to do demand planning and ordering of inventory for various brands and to ensure cashflow is in-line with project through timely.
• Evaluate and negotiate contract terms on pricing and product quality.
• Conduct verification and match delivery order, purchase order and other documentation for finance processing.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum 2 years of purchasing experiences, preferably in the retail industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of vendor sourcing practices.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Words and PowerPoint.

The Procurement Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of equipment, services, and supplies for our fleet. This position involves close collaboration with the Purchasing Manager, vessel crew, and suppliers to meet the operational needs of our ships while adhering to company guidelines and industry regulations.

What you will be doing:

• Assist the Procurement Manager in daily procurement activities, handling ad-hoc tasks as required.
• Develop comprehensive plans for acquiring equipment, services, and supplies, considering factors such as cost, quality, availability, and lead times.
• Review existing administrative procedures and systems, identifying opportunities to streamline and improve efficiency in procurement processes.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with the organization's purchasing guidelines, procedures, and relevant industry regulations.
• Track costs and expenses related to procurement, contributing to the preparation of accurate budgets.
• Arrange timely and cost-effective shipments of stores and spares via air, sea, and road freight to both local and international ports.
• Conduct occasional inventory and storeroom inspections on ships to understand crew needs, maintain positive relationships, and address procurement-related issues.

What we are looking for:

• Minimally a Diploma in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, ideally within the maritime or shipping industry.
• Understanding of shipping operations, procurement processes, and relevant regulations.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and procurement software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, handling multiple tasks and tight deadlines.

Location: Kallang

Working Hours: 8.30am – 6.00 pm (Mon to Fri)

Key Responsibilities:

• Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with existing suppliers. Actively source and negotiate with new suppliers to enhance our purchasing portfolio and secure the best possible terms.
• Stock Monitoring: Monitor inventory levels regularly and forecast supply needs to prevent shortages and ensure timely availability of raw materials.
• Create and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of goods. Follow up with suppliers on order status and resolve any discrepancies.
• Cost Management: Analyse and compare supplier pricing, terms, and quality. Implement cost-saving measures while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information. Utilize inventory management systems to track stock levels and order history.
• Other ad hoc duties assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in the manufacturing or health supplement industry.

Interested applicants please send your resumes to [email protected]

Jessica Nguyen Huynh Thanh Truc
Recruiter (R23113787)
EA License No. 99C4599

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

• Handle incoming and outgoing calls and sales enquiries
• To generate Purchase Order, sales quotations and sales report
• Support sales and after sales service of foundation equipment
• Documents and filing duties
• Other ad-hoc duties assign by superior

Requirements:

• O level or equivalent
• Preferably with 1- 2 years of working experience
• Proficient in MS Office
• Independent & organized, have good communication skills

· Support and work closely with the following Teams in terms of Procurement:

(a) Property Management Team (PMD)

Eg Assist PMD in sourcing and procuring spare parts for building maintenance, call quotations for ad-hoc building repair works and maintenance contracts, etc.

(b) Project Management Team (PM)

Eg Assist PM in sourcing, call quotations and appoint renovation contractors, materials suppliers, etc.

(c) Office Administration Team (Admin)

Eg Assist Admin in sourcing and procuring stationery, bottled drinking waters, festive gifts for customers, etc.

· Vendor Sourcing and Pre-Qualification

(a) Source and assess suitable vendors.

(b) Conduct vendor pre-qualification exercise.

· Conduct Quotation/Tender Exercise

(a) Receive purchase request (PR), or quotation/tender request from colleagues.

(b) Prepare quotation / tender invitation letters and issue to shortlisted vendors.

(c) Prepare tender documents (with reference to past tenders and new requirements).

(d) Call for quotations or conduct tender exercise.

(e) Collate quotation/tender clarification questionnaires from PMD/PM and issue to participating vendors.

· Negotiations and Appoint Vendors

(a) Compare quotations received, negotiate pricing and tabulate cost comparison table for PMD/PM.

(b) Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (PO), Works Orders (WO) or Letter of Award (LOA) timely.

· Others

(a) Filing and storage of related documents.

(b) Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the company.

Elsa Fontanne (CEI No. R24124496)

Recruitment Consultant

Contact Number: 67860100

Email Address: [email protected]

Recruit Express Pte Ltd / EA Licence No: 99C4599

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

The Job:

• Support and work closely with the following Teams in terms of Procurement
• Source and assess suitable vendors
• Conduct vendor pre-qualification exercise
• Receive purchase request (PR), or quotation/tender request from colleagues
• Prepare quotation / tender invitation letters and issue to shortlisted vendors

The Requirements:

• Min Diploma Holder with 3-5 Years of relevant working experience
• Proficient in MS Office

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

JANE LUI JIE'EN

CEI: R1104482

Company Reg. No. 199601303W || EA Licence No. 99C4599

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Source spare parts for vehicles and construction machinery/equipment.
• Request and compare quotations from suppliers/vendors to ensure the best value.
• Prepare and process purchase orders based on approved requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of purchase transactions and order confirmations.
• Track and manage delivery timelines to ensure parts arrive as scheduled.
• Accurately input and maintain data related to purchasing activities in company systems.
• Manage and update vendor databases and contact lists.
• Assist and support purchasing-related administrative matters.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Familiarity with Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Able to liaise with English and Chinese-speaking colleagues/workers.
• Able to work well in a team setting.
• Energetic and willing to learn.

OTHERS

• 5-day workweek
• Office at Kian Teck Road (off Upper Jurong Road)

Salary: up to $3900

Duration: 3 months contract to perm

Working Days & Hours: Mon-Fri Office Hours

Location: Taiseng

Job Description:

· Support and work closely with the following Teams in terms of Procurement:

(a) Property Management Team (PMD)

Eg Assist PMD in sourcing and procuring spare parts for building maintenance, call quotations for ad-hoc building repair works and maintenance contracts, etc.

(b) Project Management Team (PM)

Eg Assist PM in sourcing, call quotations and appoint renovation contractors, materials suppliers, etc.

(c) Office Administration Team (Admin)

Eg Assist Admin in sourcing and procuring stationery, bottled drinking waters, festive gifts for customers, etc.

· Vendor Sourcing and Pre-Qualification

(a) Source and assess suitable vendors.

(b) Conduct vendor pre-qualification exercise.

· Conduct Quotation/Tender Exercise

(a) Receive purchase request (PR), or quotation/tender request from colleagues.

(b) Prepare quotation / tender invitation letters and issue to shortlisted vendors.

(c) Prepare tender documents (with reference to past tenders and new requirements).

(d) Call for quotations or conduct tender exercise.

(e) Collate quotation/tender clarification questionnaires from PMD/PM and issue to participating vendors.

· Negotiations and Appoint Vendors

(a) Compare quotations received, negotiate pricing and tabulate cost comparison table for PMD/PM.

(b) Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (PO), Works Orders (WO) or Letter of Award (LOA) timely.

· Others

(a) Filing and storage of related documents.

(b) Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the company.

Job Requirements: Min Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain or similar w min 2 yrs of relevant procurement experience

Interested candidates, please submit your resume to: [email protected]

Ally Audrey Lok Xin Woon

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)

Company EA Licence number : 99C4599

Personnel EA License: R21102307

[email protected]

Our client provides engineering, construction, and project management services. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Inventory and Shipping Officer to be part of their Shipment Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the East - easily accessible.

Duties of Inventory and Shipping Officer:

• Manage the procurement of spare parts from approved suppliers.
• Coordinate the shipment and repackaging of parts for customer delivery.
• Ensure timely delivery arrangements for both regional and international shipments.
• Collaborate with the logistics team and supervisor to efficiently process incoming orders.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience with inwards and outwards shipping

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2199158
• EA Personnel Name: Soo Wei De

• Collaborate with the QA team to review incoming specifications and ensure purchase orders meet the required standards and specifications.
• Responsible for sourcing quotes for office and manufacturing-related raw materials and services, with expertise in recommending suitable alternative materials, grades, or composites.
• Coordinate with the Planning team to prevent costly shortages or sudden ramp-ups of raw materials and ensure timely follow-up with vendors for critical parts.
• Oversee supplier performance, including on-time delivery (OTD) and quality metrics, to ensure a consistent and reliable supply for production needs.

Requirements:

• Diploma in any discipline, preferably supplemented with a Certificate in Purchasing or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment. Applicants with less experience may also be considered. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
• Familiar with ERP/MRP/SAP system

If you are interested, please send in your updated resume by clicking “Apply now” or email to [email protected]

Lim Siew Hua

Registration Number: R1984199

Workstone Pte Ltd

EA License Number: 19C9998

(Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.)

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for IT products and services to optimize costs and meet organizational needs.
• Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality, reliability, and compliance with service-level agreements.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and budgetary constraints.
• Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and pricing strategies.
• Collaborate with finance and IT departments to manage procurement budgets, monitor expenditures, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Work closely with IT, finance, and other departments to understand procurement needs and ensure alignment with overall business strategies.
• Ensure procurement processes comply with internal policies and external regulations, identifying and mitigating risks associated with vendor relationships.
• Oversee the inventory of IT assets, ensuring optimal levels and timely replenishment while minimizing waste and obsolescence.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement activities, analyzing data to drive continuous improvement.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional development.

Requirements:

• Possess a degree in any discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ of experience in sourcing and procurement

Wong Li Qi (Jolin)

R2096313

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for engineering spare parts required for the maintenance and repair of maritime vessels and equipment, ensuring timely availability.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers of marine engineering spare parts, negotiating contracts, prices, and terms to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and delivery reliability.
• Maintain optimal levels of spare parts inventory, ensuring critical items are available without overstocking, to prevent unnecessary costs or delays in operations.
• Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers, emerging trends, and cost-saving opportunities, ensuring the procurement of high-quality, durable parts at competitive prices.
• Coordinate the ordering process for spare parts, ensuring all required documentation (purchase orders, delivery schedules, invoices) is accurate and processed in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all procured engineering spare parts meet the required quality standards and specifications, collaborating with technical teams to confirm suitability and compliance.
• Work closely with logistics teams to manage shipping, customs clearance, and delivery schedules, ensuring that spare parts arrive on time to prevent operational downtime.
• Prepare and manage procurement budgets, track expenses, and ensure that all procurement activities align with financial objectives, achieving cost efficiencies where possible.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors, ensuring good communication, prompt resolution of issues, and ongoing supplier performance monitoring.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with maritime industry regulations, international trade laws, and company policies, including safety and environmental standards related to the spare parts procured.

Requirements:

• Minimum degree in business management or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement and sourcing

Wong Li Qi (Jolin)

R2096313

Our client is a global MNC in Chemical Manufacturing Industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Chemical Procurement Specialist to be part of their Procurement Team. They are located in the West - easily accessible (Transportation Provided)

Duties of Procurement/ Sourcing Specialist:

• Source for both Direct and Indirect Material, as well as Equipment categories.
• Prepare and consolidate monthly savings reports and pipeline data in the procurement portal.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies and cost-saving projects.
• Collaborate with the Regional Category Team on strategy development.
• Engage suppliers and internal stakeholders to meet project milestones.
• Develop alternative suppliers and coordinate their qualification and approval.
• Assemble contracts to ensure supply security and meet procurement goals.
• Work with the Supply Chain team on inventory control, material quality, and process safety.

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in related field
• Min 2 - 3 years of experience in similar industry
• Proficient in SAP / Oracle system is highly preferred

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified

Email Address: [email protected]

EA License No: 19C9682

EA Personnel No: R21101676

EA Personnel Name: Ng Zhi Qing Alethea

Functional overview

The purpose of Asahi Procurement is to safeguard the existing value and to unlock new sources of sustainable value for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. This is done through partnering with Asahi business stakeholders and a high-performing supplier network.

Procurement capabilities are mobilized to improve product and service quality, mitigate risks, drive total cost of ownership and infuse top-line growth for Asahi local businesses.

Asahi Procurement aspires to be the partner of choice for internal clients as well as for external suppliers; trusted for being an inspirational business advocate; connecting people and driving sustainable procurement value; while aiming to achieve operational and transactional excellence to ensure business continuity.

Excellence in procurement is achieved by establishing strong partnerships for strategic internal and external cooperation, as well as responding innovatively and agilely to business disruptions and challenges.

No matter if Procurement people are based in Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Europe or any other location, there is a one-direction approach used to maximize value delivery in a consistent way.

Cost and Net Working Capital efficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurement employees are not only experts in their categories but also ambassadors for corporate social responsibility. Following the Asahi Group philosophy, Procurement thinks globally and acts locally.

Job title

Global Category Manager – Sugar, Adjuncts & Coffee

Qualification criteria

· University degree, preferably in Business related field (master's degree preferred)

· Proficiency in English

· 7+ years of professional experience, whereof 4+ years in procurement

· International experience from multinational company

· Experience from an above-market role

· 3+ years of proven managerial experience

· Procurement platform/-s experience

· Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite

Reporting to

Global Category Director - Raw Material

Main interfaces

Internally

Senior leadership teams across the globe

Externally

Suppliers / other procurement organization / local authorities

Main purpose of the job

The primary role of a Global Category Manager – Sugar, Adjuncts & Coffee is to lead and implement procurement strategies, vision, and governance across the organization. This position heads the Procurement team, fostering unity across regions and promoting the sharing of best practices and knowledge. Alongside adhering to established governance, policies, and processes, the role involves protecting the company's assets and reputation through effective internal control systems, procedures, and legal compliance. The role is also responsible for driving sustainable procurement and procurement innovation strategies, as well as creating and implementing category strategies. Responsibilities include executing strategic sourcing plans to maximize business value, building and enhancing stakeholder relationships across all procurement activities, and managing supplier partnerships. The Global Category Manager also manages and tracks plans and budgets against objectives, key value drivers, and related KPIs. Risk management, with a focus on price volatility, supplier stability, and product or service availability, is a key part of the role. The ultimate goal of the role is to contribute to operational excellence in Procurement and drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with Asahi's overall strategy and external benchmarks.

Accountabilities and deliverables

1. Implement Procurement purpose, vision, strategies and governance.

2. Lead Procurement team overseeing the definition and execution of functional goals.

3. Promote one team spirit between all regions to enable sharing of best practices and knowledge.

4. Support Global Procurement People strategy and culture (incl. DEI, employee engagement and well-being).

5. Self-manage adherence to defined governance, policies, and processes.

6. Protect all company’s assets by putting in place internal control system and procedures.

7. Protect reputation of Asahi by following applicable legislation.

8. Drive Sustainable Procurement (incl. CSR) and Procurement innovation strategies and projects.

9. Create and implement category strategies.

10. Execute strategic sourcing plans to maximize the value for the business.

11. Build and enhance strong stakeholder relationship across all Procurement activities.

12. Develop and maintain strong partnership with suppliers including performance and quality assurance.

13. Manage and track plans and budgets including objectives, key value drivers and related KPIs.

14. Risk management focusing on extended agenda: price volatility, supplier stability, and product or service availability.

15. Contribute to achieving operational excellence for Procurement, including its processes and systems.

16. Drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with the overall Asahi strategy and external benchmarks.