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Purpose and Scope

This role will support the Head of Procurement, Singapore & Southeast Asia Market in Sembcorp Industries Ltd to lead the development of the supply chain strategy for selected categories. This is to support downstream sourcing and purchase of goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company’s operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery to ensure continuity of supply.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the procurement strategy for EPC, renewable power plants and associated components in Singapore and Southeast Asia regions to support the various business units within the regions
• Periodically reviewing and refreshing the procurement strategy by monitoring market trends, competitor strategies and new suppliers
• Deliver value-add to the business units through the downstream sourcing activity by deploying the developed procurement strategy
• Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organization
• Provide analysis on costs for new and existing suppliers, and review cost reduction activities
• Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships on behalf of the organisation
• Following and enforcing Sembcorp’s procurement policies and procedures, support the functions and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations
• Source and purchase goods, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
• Negotiate contracts such as framework agreements, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers
• Review opportunities to create business savings via negotiation and procurement best practices
• Prepare cost analyses and reports

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or a related field with minimally 8 years of sourcing/procurement experience, with a focus on strategic sourcing
• Experience in negotiating of vendor contracts including EPC contracts, supply agreements and long term service agreements
• Relevant experience in utilities and renewables industry is preferred
• Knowledge of SAP Material Management (MM) modules will be preferrable

Preferred Skills & Characteristics

• Good communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Able to manage time effectively
• Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations in a fast-paced environment
• Able to source for alternative categorial and non-categorial materials/equipment independently
• Analytical, numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Assist in the analysis of the sales plan to determine and plan future production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to coordinate and monitor production output performance, ensuring alignment with delivery and quality requirements.
• Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production.
• Assists in expediting and prioritizing work orders.
• Handling production disruptions and productivity problems.
• Participate in monthly cycle counts to verify and maintain accurate stock levels.
• Coordinate and monitor delivery of both inbound and outbound shipments.
• Execute administrative tasks related to planning and support ad hoc tasks.
• Assist in facilitating the digitalization transition for the planning team.
• Evaluate new vendors and existing vendors.
• Able to learn purchase administration and PO processing.
• Compile quotations from vendors
• Assist in the monitor and moving up customer orders on a daily basis
• Assist the liaise with Company's purchasing department in revising the production plan to meet customers' requests and demands
• Liaise and issue purchase orders to suppliers, and monitor suppliers' delivery in order to meet assembly production deadlines

Requirements

• Minimum NTC 2 or NTC 3 in Manufacturing / Logistics / Supply Chain or its equivalent
• Able to work in a team
• Meticulous and have an eye for details
• Able to work under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance
• Able to perform overtime when necessary
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, resourcefulness.
• Proficient in MS Office

• Global Commodity Management for electronic related materials (PCBA, power supply, cables, sensors)
• Searching, selecting, qualifying, evaluating and managing potential and existing suppliers
• Negotiate contracts, prices and agreements with suppliers
• In charge of strategic buying for all projects
• Work on escalated issues with suppliers and coordinate closely with materials department
• Analyse and prepare statistics to support sourcing strategies and strategic planning
• Vendors Management and achieving cost savings
• Any adhoc duties assigned

Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in a related role
• At least Diploma in relevant studies or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work independently and as a team player

Interested applicants for the above advertised position(s), please kindly email an updated copy of your resume to: [email protected];

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Our client is from Medical Science Industry. They are looking for a Sales Executive to assist their team for the next phase of their business. They are located in the Central - easily accessible.

Responsibilities

• Oversee RFQ processes, encompassing negotiation and assessment of supplier quotes.
• Proactively seek and assess potential new suppliers or alternative product sources.
• Analyze and formulate strategies for designated projects, focusing on cost savings, risk management, and process enhancements.
• Cultivate and sustain supplier/customer relationships to ensure reliable delivery and value generation.
• Evaluate and track suppliers' performance regularly.
• Identify sales prospects through research and identification of project opportunities, actively seeking new accounts.
• Expand accounts by reviewing customers' purchase history and recommending related or new items.
• Generate quotations in the system and aid in documentation for product approvals.

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Business or any relevant field
• Experience in Inside Sales will be an added advantage
• Experience in Medical Science related industry will be an added advantage

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