The Opportunity:
Adecco is partnering with a global company providing advanced technologies, instruments, and services in the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied markets, and we are seeking to hire a Purchasing Specialist to join their business for a 6-months maternity cover! Reporting to the Sourcing Manager, the successful incumbent will manage purchase orders, monitor material delivery, track inventory, oversee supplier performance, and handle excess and obsolete inventory.
- 6 months contract for a maternity cover
- Work location: Boon Lay
- Work hours: Mondays - Fridays, 9am - 6pm with a hybrid work model
- Basic salary up to $5,500 + 1/2 month completion bonus
- Benefits as per full-time employee, pro-rated accordingly
The Job:
- Collaborate with Planning Department to meet demand requirements
- Ensure timely release and delivery of purchase orders
- Monitor material deliveries to prevent shortages based on the SIOP plan
- Perform weekly checks to meet raw material inventory targets
- Track and manage supplier performance
- Review excess and obsolete inventory; manage last-time buys to reduce obsolescence risk
- Drive process improvements to boost performance and satisfaction
The Talent:
- At least 4-5 years of direct purchasing experience in life sciences, diagnostics, applied sciences or the manufacturing industry
- Proficiency in SAP system will be highly advantageous
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]. We'd love to hear from you!
- We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
