Total 7 purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in Manufacturing / Production category in Singapore

As a Global Procurement Category Manager at Micron, you will develop and execute a holistic sourcing and management strategy for a specific category of spend and lead a team dedicated to this category. You will participate in the development of strategies for assigned categories by conducting an assessment of a category current and future needs, analysis of market trends and potential suppliers, analysis of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and opportunities to leverage changes in processes, systems and product/services, and estimating timing and level of savings capture.

In this role you will manage implementation of each category strategy by establishing site-specific implementation timing, identifying required implementation resources and developing communication channels and tools to introduce the new strategy. In addition, you will develop and lead cross functional teams to execute on strategy.

Other responsibilities include ensuring department compliance to company policies and departmental procedures. You will provide leadership for building and implementing department strategies, processes, and policy through active oversight of functional teams and projects, and mentor functional leaders through collaboration and the development of sustainably successful solutions. You will also be responsible for conveying corporate business initiatives, aligning team and individual goals to business objectives, and driving overall high performance within your team and the department.

Build and Execute Strategic Sourcing and Category Management Plan for Assigned Categories

• Work with direct and cross-functional teams to plan strategic sourcing direction for category
• Recommend targets for spend reduction, purchasing efficiency, customer services and supplier management
• Identify and implement category specific savings levers
• Recommend resource levels across procurement sourcing categories, projects and functions
• Monitor and adjust category compliance (e.g. risk, spend, quality, supplier segmentation, management)
• Monitor the implementation of sourcing strategies and contract compliance and participate in the resolution of any constraints or issues
• Deliver category savings and scorecard metric targets
• Communicate sourcing trends and results for assigned categories to the AT Capital Director
• Maintain supplier segmentation map for category; build partnerships with strategic suppliers
• Assist AT Capital in building integrated strategic plan

Build an Effective Team

• Develop a high performing team
• Establish job responsibilities and performance and development goals for direct reports
• Collect, review, and provide verbal and written performance feedback to continuously develop your team
• Monitor and oversee individual and team performance
• Coach, mentor and develop current and future Micron leaders
• Prioritize objectives, remove barriers, and drive for accountability
• Support learning opportunities within department and plan development opportunities for direct reports
• Lead special projects, department initiatives, and mentor cross functional teams

Collaborate with Stakeholders to Deliver Strategic Solutions

• Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spend categories
• Implement processes to monitor stakeholder satisfaction with key suppliers
• Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement
• Maintain close interaction with business partners to ensure category-related needs are addressed
• Manage conflict and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Provide advice to senior and executive management on strategic decisions related to the category

Interface with Customers, Procurement Business Partners, and Suppliers on Category Strategies

• Ensure customer category requirements met
• Communicate strategic sourcing goals, category management plans, initiatives and targets to customers
• Maintain relationships with supplier senior executives
• Initiate and sustain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders

Ensure a Safe, Compliant, and Ethical Work Environment

• Maintain knowledge of and apply company safety, labor, and ethics policies
• Communicate requirements and expectations to leaders and external stakeholders
• Ensure execution of mandatory training for organization
• Identify and resolve and / or report potential safety, security, and labor issues

Candidate Profile:

You must have at least a bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of experience in strategic procurement and/ or semiconductor equipment related experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. You must have good experience and/or knowledge in establishing procurement category strategy with a proven track record in effective total cost of ownership and good suppliers & stakeholders relationship management within a global manufacturing network. You should possess strong analytical and decision-making skills, with good business acumen. You must possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to work at all levels. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, especially in assembly & test is highly advantageous.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in semiconductor memory or related industries
• Familiarity with advanced packaging and test technologies
• Consistent track record in driving total cost of ownership, aligning & executing category strategy within company network, sourcing new sources

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate should have work experience in international procurement or cross-border trade, as well as a background in the IT or internet industry. You will be responsible for managing procurement processes related to the IT and computer field, ensuring the efficient operation of the supply chain, while optimizing costs and improving procurement efficiency.

Main Responsibilities:

- Manage the procurement of IT and computer hardware, network device, storage device, software, and related equipment.

- Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices and terms.

- Monitor market trends, assess, and identify new suppliers and procurement opportunities.

- Manage procurement orders to ensure timely delivery and quality standards are met.

- Coordinate cross-departmental communication to align procurement needs with company objectives.

- Maintain supplier relationships to ensure the stability and reliability of the supply chain.

- Prepare and analyze procurement reports to provide decision support for management.

- Comply with international trade regulations and company policies to ensure the compliance of procurement activities.

- Track and evaluate supplier performance to continuously improve the procurement process.

Basic Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or above.

- At least 3 years of work experience in international trade, supply chain management, IT procurement, or related fields.

- Familiar with products and markets in the IT and cloud computing fields.

- Good command of both Chinese and English, able to communicate with international suppliers.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in the IT or internet industry.

- Practical experience in procurement or trade in Singapore, Japan, and Western countries.

- Proficiency in Japanese (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).

- Ability to adapt to domestic and international travel.

Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting machinery in a production setting. This role ensures the efficient production of high-quality products by following safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs). The technician works closely with engineers and other team members to monitor production processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor production equipment and machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ensure products meet quality standards through regular inspections.
• Follow safety protocols and SOPs to maintain a safe work environment.
• Record and report production data to supervisors.
• Assist in process improvements and production efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Diploma, Higher Nitec or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Global Category Manager – Contract Manufacturing

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 Procurementpeople 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 Capitalefficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurementemployees 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 – Contract Manufacturing

Qualification criteria

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

· Proficiency in English

· 12+ years of professional experience, where of 5+ years in contract manufacturing 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 – Supply Chain & Logistics

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 – Contract Manufacturing 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.

We prefer talents with experience in manufacturing, finance, engineering, strong analytical skills, and some understanding of QC/QA.

Preferred industries include beer and FMCG.

Procurement functional competencies

Competency Level

1. Category management- Advanced

2. Strategic Sourcing and Contracting - Advanced

3. Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Advanced

4. Risk Management and Governance -Experienced

5. Sustainability, Supplier Innovation & Value creation -Advanced

6. Process Excellence -Experienced

Leadership competencies

Competency Level

1. Strategic Foresight -Advanced

2. Shapes Culture -Intermediate

3. Drives Positive Impact -Advanced

Benefits:

Competitive salary package.

Health, Life and Dental coverage.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Job Description

1. Assures Product quality, production processes, documents maintenance, production environment complied to our strict HQ standards and local government requirements.
2. Maintains product quality by enforcing quality assurance policies and procedures to ensure conformity with HQ specifications, government and industry standards.
3. Oversees the workplace health and safety issues of the company.
4. Negotiate with suppliers on raw materials as well as packaging materials procurement.
5. Responsible for company’s Production performance as well as Product Quality.
6. Investigate customers’ complaints on quality issues with the local Production and QC team.
7. Investment considerations and budgeting for improving working environment, quality and production efficiency.
8. Management of repair correspondence for manufacturing machineries and plant facilities.

Requirements

1. At least 5-8 years experience in production management in a food manufacturing industry preferably in a Management role
2. Degree holder or higher
3. Good knowledge of biscuits manufacturing processes and chocolates making processes.
4. Good knowledge of FSSC & ISO standards
5. Knowledge of safety requirements and legal standards.
6. Able to speak, read and write Japanese as the role requires frequent communicating and reporting to Japan HQ

To apply, please kindly email your updated resume to [email protected].

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

However, all applications will be updated to our resume bank for future opportunities.

EA Personnel Name: Lim Yoke Hui

EA Personnel Registration Number: R1433821

EA License no.: 07C5771

This role is part of the Inventory and Supply to manage the products code and input data to microsoft navision system to provide inventory up to date in the records.

The incumbent is responsible for demand planning and ordering to ensure optimal inventory level in our Warehouses, and he/she is expected to:

• Work together as a team of inventory planners to achieve Service Level and Costing KPI and solving operational issues.
• Liaise with buyers, suppliers, warehouses, and various other stakeholders, including coordinating the delivery with suppliers and distribution centres.
• Handle all matters relating to inventory such as clearance of short shelf life and aging stocks, rectify stocks issues, process allocation to stores, create PO, create SKU, Price tag and input data to Microsoft Navision, compile inventory-related reports as well as advise on any inventory-related enquiries (out of stock queries, offer stock, etc).
• Be involved in projects and contribute to the organization with continual process improvements.

Qualification

• Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain or related disciplines
• Students are welcome to apply
• Preferably with relevant experience in Inventory Planning and Ordering
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Other Ms Office Applications
• Knowledge of SAP systems will be an added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player and ability to collaborative and work effectively with a variety of stakeholders etc.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Production planning for manufacturing plant
• To manage to do mapping between operation process and SAP transaction process for every new define nosiness and process flow.
• To manage and ensure efficient inventory system in forecasting, planning and ensure optimum levels of stocks of additives, empty packaging and finished products in the inventory. Managing inventory for raw materials and finished goods at production stage.
• To lead and train the team to maintain good update the production master in SAP for any new creation and modification inclusive of routing, filling BOM, production versions.
• Responsible and manage the operational supply chain activities which includes management of company’s planning, purchasing, raw/packaging material planning
• Lead the team to drive process improvement in the purchasing & procurement function.
• Develop, implement, and execute strategic purchasing processes & optimization in the support of business objectives.
• Work with internal stakeholders to centralize direct and indirect sourcing to suit business unit requirement, and meet demand planning ensuring cost saving efficiency for the Plant
• Review business performance, budget/targets on inventory or customer service levels for continuous improvements contributing to the purchasing roadmap.
• Keep abreast with the market information to understand the company business requirements, market dynamics, trends and supply base capabilities for given category.

Requirements:

• Degree in Chemical/ Production / Mechanical engineering / Operation Management discipline with planning experience
• Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain / Material & Production Planning
• 5 -8 years in a manufacturing environment in Managerial Position
• Good knowledge and application skills in SAP system is mandatory – PP and MM module.

Account Manager:

Kerwin Tan Kai Bin (R1331624)

[email protected]

EA: 16S8107