Total 2 buyer job vacancies in d14 geylang eunos

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Responsible for commodities or assignments requiring application of sound purchasing principles, theories and concepts.
• Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner, thereby achieving optimum inventory cost and meeting customers’ demand.
• Processes purchase requisitions, purchase/change orders and requests for quotes to suppliers.
• Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity.
• Participates in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, part parameters; quote table maintenance, supplier database information, error report analysis, and part number/supplier code information.
• Monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to negotiate highest quality at best value.
• Interacts closely with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues.
• Disposition of material Quality Notifications (QN’s)
• Implementation of Engineering Change Notice (ECN) and New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Perform RFQ for Asia localization.
• Follow NPI and production plans, to deliver inventory, PPV and service targets.
• Manage the performance of the supply base effectively and participate in Global Material initiatives.
• Support Commodity and Sourcing objectives; Negotiate supplier terms & conditions, negotiate supplier pricing, Lead Time, upside flexibility, Escalation path for critical commodity issues, Provide market analysis and trends.
• Support and coordinate the supply chain transition of new products into production.
• Align and support Global Sourcing Managers Overall Procurement Strategies timely actualization.

Skills You Bring:

• A diploma or degree from an accredited college/university with a minimum > 5 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment and a demonstrated understanding of MRP, inventory, and production principles.
• Must be fluent in English communication in oral and written
• SAP experience preferred.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience
• Strong interpersonal and team working skills essential.
• The individual should enjoy working in a dynamic and results motivated team.
• Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
• The ability to work in a multi-site and multi-time zone environment.

The Buyer/Assistant Buyer is responsible for raising purchase orders and maintaining procurement records. This role also assists in the sourcing of products and overall contractor selection process.

Job Description

Develop Procurement Plan, manage suppliers/sellers selection process and all procurement activities

• Support the company’s procurement activities
• Assist in establishing working relationships with company network and external vendors
• Plan merchandise assortment considering category mix and range planning
• Formulate and propose pricing strategies and conduct comparison analysis against competitors
• Review products sell through rate and plan for replenishment
• Collaborate with marketing department to execute the promotion strategies in alignment with the product launches
• Conduct market research to stay current with the market trend and competitor strategies
• Source and work closely with suppliers on product selection, pricing and negotiations
• Analyze sales data with proposde buying strategies
• Oversee the logistics process for returning goods to suppliers, including arranging courier and managing documentation requirements
• Prepare and Manage Purchase Order to supplier/s once the procurement plan is approved
• Process and track purchase orders to ensure timely and accurate deliveries, including handling permit applications for import/export
• Monitor and manage inventory level and assess supplier performance
• Conduct quality assurance checks on products upon receipt of stock from suppliers
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Experience Required

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in retail jewellery is preferred but not a must.

Qualification

• Degree with 3 years of relevant working experience or Diploma holder with 5 to 7 year experience in Procurement or Merchandising field, preferred from similar industry but not a must.