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

Inventory and Procurement Manager

Vet Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Inventory and Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team at our Veterinary Hospital. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and effective management of our inventory and procurement processes, contributing to the overall success of our hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Oversee the hospital's inventory, ensuring that supplies and materials are accurately tracked, stored, and replenished in a timely manner.
• Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing supplies and equipment essential for hospital operations.
• Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best pricing, quality, and service.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the inventory and procurement budget, ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to inventory and procurement for an Vet hospital.
• Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, usage, and procurement activities to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the veterinary and administrative teams to understand their needs and ensure timely availability of necessary supplies.
• Systems Management: Utilize and maintain the EzyVet hospital management software for inventory tracking and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• · Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory and procurement management, preferably in a healthcare or veterinary setting.
• Experience with EzyVet hospital management software is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and experienced Inventory and Procurement Manager to our team!

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant Manager, Procurement, supports the development and execution of procurement strategies, ensuring compliance and effective supplier management. This role assists in implementing procurement policies, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing processes to align with organizational objectives.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Procurement Strategy Development
  Assist in developing procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, actively participating in research and analysis to respond to market changes and shifts.
• Vendor Relationship Management
  Maintain positive relationships with key suppliers, monitoring industry trends and contributing to the selection of vendors that meet organizational needs.
• Assist with Target and KPI Setting
  Collaborate in defining procurement targets and KPIs, ensuring they align with departmental and business objectives.
• Vendor Selection and Evaluation
  Contribute to the vendor selection process by evaluating suppliers based on established criteria and supporting adherence to organizational standards.
• Compliance and Documentation
  Ensure compliance with procurement policies by maintaining accurate records, assisting with internal audits, and implementing corrective measures when needed.
• Corporate Governance and Ethical Standards
  Aid in enforcing corporate governance practices within procurement, promoting ethical sourcing and sustainability in line with regulatory standards.
• Technology and System Improvement
  Assist with the integration of procurement technology (e.g., ERP systems) and support the continuous improvement of processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Vendor Performance and Proposal Review
  Conduct vendor performance review for key vendors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, offering insights for improvement as necessary.
• Tender and Contract Management
  Support and manage best sourcing for tender and major acquisitions including negotiation with shortlisted vendors to secure competitive proposals for purchase contract.
• Procurement Process Improvement

Work with operational and functional departments to identify and implement best practices as part of group procurement initiative.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (typically 3-5 years) in procurement or supply chain roles.
• Familiar with ERP systems and Microsoft office software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in acquisition of turn-key system would be an added advantage

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• 5 Days work week
• Working Hours:
  Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 6.00 pm.
  Friday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Central Procurement Office seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Business Partnering & Shared Services team. The successful candidate will collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders and ensure the success of the team in delivering a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses in departments at NUS Bukit Timah Campus

Duties and Responsibilities

Relationship Management and User Support
• Manage relationships and communications between users and procurement
• Provide end-to-end support and guidance to users on procurement policy, procedures and system
• Primary point of contact between users and other specialist departments, e.g. Legal and Finance
• Conduct training programs for university staff on procurement policies, procedures, best practices and system

Procurement Planning and Category Management
• Conduct procurement planning
• Produce regular reporting of procurement performance and spend analysis
• Conduct analyses to identify potential consolidation opportunities to optimise procurement efficiencies
• Develop a sound supplier network, manage supplier relationships and contracts
• Drive strategic category management of assigned commodities in the General Goods and Services (GGS) category at university level

Procurement Operations
• Administer quotation and tender processes and review procurement documents
• Participate in the evaluation of bids and conduct negotiations, prepare recommendation reports, and facilitate the approval and award of bids in consultation with users
• Perform procurement transactions timely in NUS' procurement system, Ariba (i.e. publication, bid download, award, PO creation, goods receipt) to meet service levels
• Identify and implement procurement processes improvements to streamline workflows

Additional Responsibilities
• Any other duties assigned by the University and the Department

Qualifications

1. Recognized University degree
2. Minimum 5 years procurement experience familiar with tendering processes, bid evaluations, report writing and contract negotiation
3. Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
4. Results oriented with a demonstrated commitment to teamwork
5. Experience as a change agent in an organisation
6. Proficient in SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office
7. Strong proficiency in written and spoken English for drafting tender specifications and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing required materials, services and suppliers in both domestic and international markets. You will play a critical role in managing procurement activities, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Source for required materials, services, and suppliers in the domestic and international market.
• Understand purchase requirements and source accurately and efficiently.
• Identify and engage with global prospective suppliers to foster beneficial relationships.
• Understand market trends and seek to improve cost efficiency.
• Perform daily procurement activities such as RFQ/RFP, negotiation of commercial terms, quotations evaluations and recommendations.
• Coordinate procurement related matters with requestors and vendors.
• Prepare and conduct tender process.
• Propose new vendors and evaluate existing vendors.
• Contracts management.
• Working with legal counsel to review and prepare contractual documents.
• Address procurement related queries from internal management and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement procedures and processes, based on best practices, to ensure smooth and streamlined process.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Procurement Department within the Construction, Data Centre, or Network industry.
• Strong knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management).
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive team player who can work collaboratively to achieve organizational goals.
• Capable of working independently with strong negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities. Excellent team member, proactive in managing issues and possess sense of responsibility and ownership in his/her work and results.

Summary
Reporting to CEO (Asia Pacific) and the Group’s CPO, the incumbent is responsible for the overall contracting process of terminals services, marine / port services, depots services, intermodal services, third party feeder and indirect purchases for the Group shipping business in Asia Pacific: procurement strategy, sourcing and negotiation with vendors, contract management and Opex optimization.

The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring best terms for the Group in each of these procurement domains through active engagement with the vendors and optimizing overall Group’s Opex in the region, through close collaboration with internal stakeholders (Management, Lines, Operation, Finance, Agencies etc) to optimize cost savings and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract negotiations with Stevedoring / Marine Charges / Intermodal / Land (depot) / 3PF / indirect vendors including comparative/benchmark studies, work out levers and negotiation strategies, execute negotiations for optimal results for the Group in terms of costs and service level
• Plan and manage tenders / RFP and centralise negotiations
• Ensure overall contract management for each procurement domain as well as proper monitoring of vendors’ service level and spends
• Align with APAC management and HO Procurement to lever and set negotiation strategy/approach
• Formulate proposals to Management and key internal stakeholders regarding cost savings and efficiency improvements ; constantly seek for Dynamic Procurement’s initiatives to be implemented for cost reduction and operational excellence
• Manage overall relationship with APAC vendors
• Develop and execute a strategy of global partnerships with key vendors
• Ensure full compliance with Group objectives and Group Procurement policies and processes, including suppliers’ screening, approval matrix, sustainability goals etc
• Ensure regular reporting on negotiations progress, cost savings / achievements vs budget and cost reduction plans, spot negotiations, tendering plans etc
• Ensure APAC stakeholders’ adherence and support to the cost reduction strategy and awareness program on each spend category
• Constantly review Spend Tree analysis for cost saving opportunities
• Develop digital tools and improved processes to enhance team work’s efficiency, and ensure buyers’ continuous skill development
• Any other assignments as and when requested by the Management

Requirements

• At least 15 years of experience in a senior leadership position in regional procurement experience (or equivalent) negotiating large contracts in the terminals services, marine / port services, depots services, intermodal services, third party feeder and indirect purchases
• Strong communication and commercial acumen to negotiate large contracts successfully
• Possess strong leadership qualities to lead and rally a team more than 20 across three locations
• Teamplayer and collaborator to work with diverse internal and external stakeholders to achieve success
• Possess a Bachelors or Masters

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?

We are looking for a Procurement Effectiveness Senior Manager to make a difference!

At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

What will you do?

• Lead global procurement projects or large sized projects with high level complexity or risk (Projects involving/ Impacting several procurement streams).
• Own the design, lead the evaluation of activities in terms of value add to the customer and the company. Development implementation, change management, compliance and success measures.
• Drive and ensure project timelines, deliverables, budget, quality, critical activities and other important KPls (Key Performance Indicators) are within expectations and forecast. Integrate risk management, statistical methods, and advanced financial tools to improve project and organizational performance. Establish relations with key stakeholders and lead executive presentations with senior leadership and business unit teams
• Lead Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Purchasing, Business Unit Partners and Manufacturing departments to drive and ensure that the project deadlines are met.
• Perform risk management to identify and minimize issues in project execution, lead discussions and tracking of action plans with proper individuals.
• Lead productivity workshops to increase the pipeline of new ideas and business cases for future projects opening
• Development of solid business cases to mature productivity ideas and convert them into projects

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• PMP Certification
• Scrum Master Certification
• 10+ years proven experience working in Project Management
• Proactive, dynamic, self-driven, able to achieve results via influence and great communications skills
• Seek solutions beyond own frame of reference
• Experience handling ambiguity and multiple conflicts to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced work environment
• Promote solid networks and leverage widely on them to strengthen one's
• Influence and lobby a segment community of key decision makers.

What's in it for you?

• Global family leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
• Blue sky Friday
• Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
• On-site gym

…and more!

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

A procurement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform very essential functions, like conducting research, placing orders and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you. In this article, we answer, "What is a procurement manager?", define their role, explain the challenges they face and find out the qualifications and skills required to become one.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing required materials, services and suppliers in both domestic and international markets. You will play a critical role in managing procurement activities, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Source for required materials, services, and suppliers in the domestic and international market.
• Understand purchase requirements and source accurately and efficiently.
• Identify and engage with global prospective suppliers to foster beneficial relationships.
• Understand market trends and seek to improve cost efficiency.
• Perform daily procurement activities such as RFQ/RFP, negotiation of commercial terms, quotations evaluations and recommendations.
• Coordinate procurement related matters with requestors and vendors.
• Prepare and conduct tender process.
• Propose new vendors and evaluate existing vendors.
• Contracts management.
• Working with legal counsel to review and prepare contractual documents.
• Address procurement related queries from internal management and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement procedures and processes, based on best practices, to ensure smooth and streamlined process.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Procurement Department within the Construction, Data Centre, or Network industry.
• Strong knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management).
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive team player who can work collaboratively to achieve organizational goals.
• Capable of working independently with strong negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities. Excellent team member, proactive in managing issues and possess sense of responsibility and ownership in his/her work and results.

NEXTAN TECH SG is a leading global technology company with primary business operations in Singapore, Guinea, and a growing presence in other emerging markets. Our teams span across Asia, Africa, and beyond, driving innovation and efficiency through advanced solutions. As we continue to expand, we are looking for an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager to oversee and manage our global procurement processes, working closely with senior leadership and international subsidiaries.

Job Summary:

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing procurement operations across multiple regions, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, supplier management, and alignment with the company's operational goals. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer (COO), the Procurement Manager will work closely with the Financial Controller and the Managing Directors of overseas subsidiaries. This role requires experience in international procurement, a strategic mindset, and the flexibility to work with teams in different time zones. Fluency in French (for operations in Guinea) and/or Chinese (for sourcing in Asia) is a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Global Procurement Strategy: Execute the company’s global procurement strategy, ensuring cost-effective and efficient sourcing of materials, goods, and services.
• Supplier Management: Identify and manage relationships with key suppliers across regions, including Asia and Africa, ensuring the best terms and quality for the company’s operations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Chief Operations Officer (COO), Financial Controller, and Managing Directors of overseas subsidiaries to align procurement with operational goals and financial objectives.
• Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and timely delivery, while minimizing risks related to supply chain disruptions.
• Cost Optimization: Continuously seek opportunities to optimize costs and improve procurement processes while maintaining high-quality standards for sourced goods and services.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with global sourcing, including supply chain disruptions, geopolitical issues, and fluctuating currencies.
• Compliance: Ensure that all procurement activities comply with local regulations and international standards, particularly in key regions such as Singapore, Guinea, and other emerging markets.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data analytics to monitor procurement performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decision-making for global sourcing.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on procurement performance, supplier relationships, and cost savings to the COO, Financial Controller, and senior leadership.
• Team Coordination: Collaborate with finance, legal, and operations teams to ensure procurement practices are aligned with broader company objectives and governance standards.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably within a multinational or tech-driven company.
• Strong knowledge of international procurement processes, vendor management, and global supply chains.
• Experience in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk mitigation in an international context.
• Proven ability to collaborate with senior leadership, financial teams, and operational heads across diverse geographies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in French (for operations in Guinea) and/or Chinese (for sourcing in Asia) is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across time zones and cultures.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and procurement-related financial metrics.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including working Singapore hours and being adaptable to other time zones.

Preferred:

• Experience in procurement in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and Asia.
• Previous experience in the technology industry or related sectors.

Why Join Us?

• Lead procurement operations for a global tech company with a presence in Asia, Africa, and beyond.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and overseas teams to shape procurement strategies and drive growth.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with flexible working arrangements.
• Work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment with opportunities for international exposure.
• Opportunity for career advancement, to a management level position

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal.

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About CPO

The Central Procurement Office is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Business Partnering & Shared Services team. The successful candidate will collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders and ensure the success of the team in delivering a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses. This position is 2-year contract.

Job Description

• Foster and manage relationships and communications between users and procurement
• Perform procurement planning with departments
• Provide regular reporting of procurement performance and spend analysis
• Develop and deliver training programmes and procurement clinics for university staff on procurement policies, procedures, and best practices
• Develop a sound supplier network, manage supplier relationships and contracts
• Analyse and identify potential consolidation opportunities under strategic buys to optimise procurement efficiencies
• Provide end-to-end support and guide users on procurement policy, procedures and system
• Perform sourcing for General Goods and Services (GGS) category.
• Administer quotation and tender processes and review procurement documents, ensuring adherence to university policy and procedures.
• Participate in the evaluation of bids and conduct negotiations to ensure value for money, prepare recommendation reports, and facilitate the approval and award of bids in consultation with users
• Perform procurement transactions timely in NUS’ procurement system (i.e. publication, bid download, award, PO creation, goods receipt) to meet service levels
• Point of contact between users and other specialist departments such as Legal and Finance
• Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes and improvements
• Any other duties assigned by the University and Department

Qualifications

• Degree in any field
• At least 3 years of procurement experience
• Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Results oriented with a demonstrated commitment to teamwork
• Experience as a change agent in an organisation
• Familiar with e-procurement and ERP systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

A procurement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform very essential functions, like conducting research, placing orders and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you. In this article, we answer, "What is a procurement manager?", define their role, explain the challenges they face and find out the qualifications and skills required to become one.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing required materials, services and suppliers in both domestic and international markets. You will play a critical role in managing procurement activities, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Source for required materials, services, and suppliers in the domestic and international market.
• Understand purchase requirements and source accurately and efficiently.
• Identify and engage with global prospective suppliers to foster beneficial relationships.
• Understand market trends and seek to improve cost efficiency.
• Perform daily procurement activities such as RFQ/RFP, negotiation of commercial terms, quotations evaluations and recommendations.
• Coordinate procurement related matters with requestors and vendors.
• Prepare and conduct tender process.
• Propose new vendors and evaluate existing vendors.
• Contracts management.
• Working with legal counsel to review and prepare contractual documents.
• Address procurement related queries from internal management and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement procedures and processes, based on best practices, to ensure smooth and streamlined process.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by your immediate supervisor / the head of department from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Procurement Department within the Construction, Data Centre, or Network industry.
• Strong knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management).
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive team player who can work collaboratively to achieve organizational goals.
• Capable of working independently with strong negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities. Excellent team member, proactive in managing issues and possess sense of responsibility and ownership in his/her work and results.

A procurement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform very essential functions, like conducting research, placing orders and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you. In this article, we answer, "What is a procurement manager?", define their role, explain the challenges they face and find out the qualifications and skills required to become one.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies

• build and maintain relationships with the right vendors

• negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for their company

• compare different proposals and select the one which suits the company's needs

• maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery

• check adherence to all health, safety and environmental regulations

• prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically

• oversee invoicing, payment and coordinate with the finance department on the same

• supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory and supply of materials

• lead and advise a team of procurement staff

• Leading Procurment Department in Fabrication & R&D, New Technology Development and outsourcing services for manufacturing.
• Able to analyse & drive the needs of high mix and low volume sources that are available in the markets
• Having strong background of sourcing and qualifying new potential suppliers from local and overseas market
• Ability to build cost modelling in order to drive the cost gap for existing business
• Lead and work with Engineering function to initiate the VAVE/OMP workshops to identify the cost reduction opportunities
• Contract anf commenrcial terms negotiation experience
• Ensure best practises in place and shared withi the regions site team
• Ability to demonstrate the best value of money in term of efficiency, effectiveness and economy ways

Job Requirements

• Degree or Master in Engineering, Business or its relevant with at least 15 years of procurement experience in manufacturing, EMS or ODM is preferred
• Strong leadership and team coaching experiences
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Strong in excel and powerpoint will be an added advantage
• Able to work under dynamic and rapid organisation and agile to the environment needs
• Excellent intergrity background and understand the importance of business ethics.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notify

Job Description

• Procurement and purchasing of building system and equipment
• Support Property Management on paperwork and monthly reports
• Support in all tender exercises
• Source of Service Providers for approved vendors list
• Process purchase requisitions and purchase orders in Yardi system
• Comply with government procurement procedures for calling tenders/ quotations and recommending awards of contracts to the tender board
• Coordinate regular management reports on the progress of these projects
• Any other work as assigned

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

The Global Procurement team is an integral engine to Micron’s growth, delivering best-in-class total cost and supply chain resiliency through cutting-edge predictive capabilities, risk analysis and a focus on sustainability and diversity. Our business goals are directly tied to the value we place on our team members – our greatest asset. We invest in our people through a skills-based learning and development model to create clear career pathways for development and career growth. We also strive to create an engaging and inclusive culture through building camaraderie and celebrating the diverse perspectives of all our global team members. Join us and discover why Micron’s Global Procurement team is the preferred destination to unleash your talent!

In this role, you will play a crucial part in translating Micron's Global Procurement (GP) strategic objectives into program roadmaps that deliver distinct and measurable benefits for the organization. You will lead a team of leaders in driving cost savings programs, ensuring organizational alignment, and optimizing category performance. By successfully applying project management and organizational change management concepts, you will contribute to the achievement of GP strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities
Program Management

• Drive SAT Procurement program metrics and develop key indicators and goals to support the program.
• Lead projects and programs using an organized and results-focused approach to achieve all goals within budget, timeline, and scope constraints.
• Actively engage with other cross-functional teams (both within and outside of SAT Procurement) on project opportunities to enable competitive advantage and achieve successful implementation.

Leading through influence

• Implement organizational change management methods and tools to increase the speed of adoption and capture project or program return of investment.
• Ability to exercise judgment and adapt accordingly to encourage and persuade others to adopt the change required for a successful implementation of the program.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Develop positive relationships with stakeholders to enable a competitive advantage, achieving program and project objectives and successful implementation.
• Actively engage with other cross-functional teams on project opportunities to enable competitive advantage and achieve successful implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in project management or engineering
• Proven experience in program management, preferably in a procurement or supply chain domain
• Proficient in SharePoint, Tableau, MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Effective leadership and collaboration abilities
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various parties involved
• Ability to work effectively in a global and diverse team environment

Founded in 1996, Huabao Flavours & Fragrances Co., Ltd. is the largest Flavour & Fragrance house in China, engaged in the research & development, production, sales and services of tobacco flavors, food flavours, fragrances and food ingredients. Our company in Singapore - Huabao Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is currently looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join the team.

Procurement Manager & Sales Support Specialist

Job Description:

1. Execute purchase orders and contracts, and implement purchase procedures
2. Strong knowledge and skills price negotiation, planning and order process
3. Implement and improve the cost reduction and control plan
4. Develop, assess, and manage suppliers, and maintain their relationships
5. Fill in the relevant procurement form, and prepare the procurement analysis (supplier market dynamics and risks etc) and summary report
6. Familiar with raw materials procurement in flavour or food ingredient industry
7. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives
8. Prepare in-depth analysis in support of sourcing strategy development

Requirement

1. Degree in international trade, fine chemistry or related fields
2. 3 years + of experience in raw material procurement (chemical/flavour/food ingredient) and foreign trade related work, familiar with general custom clearance procedures
3. Experience and knowledge in strategic buying
4. Familiar with the import and export operation process, and the policies of the customs inspection
5. Must be familiar with import operations such as bonded warehouse and general trade procedure
6. Work proactively & open minded and willing to learn new skill set
7. Good communication skill to persuade and influence both internal and external stakeholders

A key member of the Procurement team and responsible for purchasing activities and ensure that purchased products are both cost-efficient and of high quality that meets the organization's standards.

Job Scope:

• Prepare and monitor long-term and short-term inventory and procurement planning through the purchasing cycle including request for quotation, PO creation and PO follow-up
• Negotiates and coordinates with suppliers and cross functional teams for best possible price purchases
• Coordinates with other departments internally, on stock availability and delivery schedules and to maintain tight inventory control
• Liaise with suppliers for shipment collection
• Responsible to source for New Suppliers or Vendors and manage cost saving & cost reduction initiative; in both Local and Overseas.
• Access the order requirement & release Purchase Orders according to workflow
• Responsible to build rapport and maintain excellent business relationships with existing Local and Overseas suppliers
• Conduct regular meetings with Key Suppliers to review and improve performance and improve on key performance indicators
• Monitor supply market conditions to ensure sustainable supply and achieve competitive costing
• Responsible to update and maintain documentation for audit and ISO purposes
• To liaise with Finance and suppliers on payment issues
• Any adhoc duties and projects as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Business / Supply Chain
• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience in procurement/purchasing for the Food/Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry will be preferred
• Well verse in Microsoft office application
• Good administrative and problem-solving skills
• Team player who is driven and self-motivated with attention to detail and strong numeracy
• Excellent negotiations communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 80,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide

Main Responsibilities:

Procurement management

• Manage RSC Procurement Platform & Products, Group Tender & Project Community Métier Leaders by driving objectives, QCD performance and people management (Could manage also transversally or directly Tender & Project Managers/Directors according specific needs)
• Ensure proper implementation of Alstom Procurement procedures
• Promote the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standard of ethical conduct.
• Develop best Procurement contribution to Platform objectives, Product, Tender & Project Procurement strategies
• Maintain QCD reference regular update of Platform Product portfolio to prepare & feed most of Tenders (Reference Library & Solution, and/or Procurement cost referential, and their competitiveness action plan,
• Contribute to Make or Buy Decision making at Platform & Tender phase
• Represent Procurement to Decision Making management committee
• Propose and lead transformation Projects on Platform, Tender & Project Procurement scope and with main other stakeholders (for instance : shape the tender and project sourcing organization to make PM2020 / E4A a success).
• Develop Procurement Maturity of Tender & Project (T&P)

Group Tender governance, administration & métier development

• Define and develop best efficient processes & tools for Procurement Tender Managers & Procurement Platform Directors.
• Animate the Tender community in Regions, synchronized with Domains, to build a strong métier belonging spirit
• Validate the robustness & competitiveness of Tender Procurement commitments done in Regions,

Group Project Management métier development

• Define and develop best efficient processes & tools for Procurement Project Managers.
• Animate the Project community in Regions, synchronized with Domains, to build a strong métier belonging spirit & delivery
• Support on case by case & on-demand Regions and Projects on the métier and/or specific support
• Ensure Project Return Of Experience is taken into account on Platform, Product & Tender management

Performance measurements:

• Tools deployment, maturity level of the community, achievement of audit objectives (APSYS Procurement, Internal Audit, ISO)
• Cost reduction on Tenders as per Procurement Alstom Sourcing Improvement Program (ASIP) rules, T&P function cost
• Improvement of Reference Libraries/ Solutions (Recurrent Cost / Dual Source / Best Cost Countries rate / Supplier capacity)
• Transformation speed & adherence
• Project anticipation on Tendering (pre-bid agreements, macro schedule preparation, Cash, …)
• Tender to Project transfer and Project adherence to Platform & Procurement strategies in Product development

Job Requirements:

• Engineering or Business School Master degree
• Min. 15 years of experience in international Procurement
• Strong Management (10 to 15 years) of multicultural teams
• Procurement in Engineered Equipment
• Tender & Project Management, including Design to Cost
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Communication skills & Team spirit
• Ability to challenge & change management
• Accurate, organized, leadership to manage actions plan at global level
• Reliable, autonomous, results and internal customer services oriented
• Internal and external influencing skills
• Team management
• Negotiation and strategic vision
• Fluent in English with international mindset

Purchasing Manager's responsibilities include developing purchasing strategies, maintaining positive relationships with suppliers, coordinating with internal teams regarding their supply needs, and overseeing the purchasing team in their daily activities.

Objectives of this Role

• Manage and optimize purchasing activities and processes.
• Lead teams to negotiate the best possible deals with suppliers.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, directs, and controls activities related to the procurement function.
• Continuously evaluates market, delivery and pricing to determine present and future material availability to maximize profitability.
• Designs, implements, manages, and monitors procurement reporting systems to meet company requirements.
• Assigns procurement requests to the appropriate personnel.
• Recruits and maintains suppliers that provide high quality products and services at a better price while maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct.
• Sources, Negotiates or supervises the negotiation of complex requests for equipment, supplies, and services from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Procures all necessary raw materials, tools, machinery, delivery trucks, needed for production or daily operation of the company, prepares and issues purchase orders and change notices.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate and drive cross-functional collaboration in joint purchases through effective communication and influence across internal stakeholders
• Review and process tender documents. Ensure full compliance to procurement policies leading to tender approval and award in accordance to approving and signing authority
• Perform procurement transactions in the e-Sourcing portal (i.e. tender publication, issuance of tender corrigendum and clarification), contract award, PO creation and contracts management
• Verify that bids are evaluated fairly, review recommendation reports for approval and routing to tender board for approval
• Advise user divisions on procurement policies, appropriate method of procurement and workflow
• Identify value-added opportunities to streamline work processes and improvements
• Provide insight through the analysis of spend and supply markets to achieve demand aggregation and other initiatives that will improve overall efficiency and user experience
• Enhance sourcing and procurement related systems as and when required
• Provide end-to-end support, advice, and training on procurement policy, procedures, and system
• Assist in the yearly budget exercise
• Assist in validation of exceptions from Data Analytic Report
• Assist in both the internal and external audit including preparation of schedules or reports required for audit purposes and related consultancy work
• Assist in any other procurement related functions
• Review processes and procedures and implement improvements to enhance efficiency
• Improve on internal control and ensure sound internal control are in place in all areas of Procurement
• To provide advice and guidance to internal customers or other divisions of the organisation in their day-to-day execution of procurement duties to ensure adherence and compliance with organisation-wide guidelines, policies and procedures
• To provide supervision, mentoring junior staff members and set guidance to coach staff in their developing process
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in government or educational sector would be preferred
• Advantage to have experience in the development of policies and SOPs
• Process strong analytical skills, meticulous with high level of integrity
• Able to multi-task and lead team in a fast-paced environment
• Team player who is resourceful and with good communication skills
• Able to handle internal and external stakeholders
• Skilled in both oral and written communications
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of SAP MM modules, hands-on experience in any e-procurement systems and data analytic tools will be advantageous
• Meticulous and detail-oriented
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
• Good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

Interested candidates are invited to submit their MS Word formatted CV with the current and expected salary remunerations.

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Key responsibilities:

1. Lead in Quantity Surveying services including contract advisory to Project Managers/Users on managing infrastructure projects across NUHS Cluster.
2. Provide Project Management support role for renovation projects under NUHS Cluster.
3. Provide support on the following:
4. Drafting on infrastructure procurement documents including refine the infrastructure procurement policies & procedure.
5. Management of funding and cash flow for NUHS infrastructure projects.
6. Analysis and compile cost data for infrastructure projects under NUHS including liaising with Project Managers/Users.
7. Support on internal & external audit including liaising with the Project Managers, stakeholders and MOHH.
8. Compile a registry of consultations, queries and feedback on procurement policies, standard contract documents and contract administration processes/templates for periodic review and improvement.
9. Organising of trainings for professional growth and practise.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, Building or Project Management for infrastructure projects.
• Experience in healthcare facilities and/or government projects will be an advantage.
• Minimum Bachelor Degree from a recognised university in Quantity Surveying, Project Management or other relevant construction related discipline.
• Good knowledge of Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications eg. MS Words, Powerpoint and Excel.
• Meticulous and detail oriented
• Team player
• Strong passion and drive

Jobs & Responsibilites:-

play a key role in the conceptual development of the various construction projects and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.
Required to plan, lead and monitor progress and performance against the project plan whilst managing the day-to-day operational aspects of projects which includes manpower planning, construction progress monitoring, preparation of master schedule and cost control.
Ensure to exercise effectively safe and economical methodology and enforces project standards.
To maintain close collaboration with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers and all stakeholders to minimize errors in the process to achieve smooth completion of projects.
To liaise closely with clients, consultants, sub-contractors, relevant authorities and developers in resolving site issues and authorities compliance issues.

Job Requirement:

1.At least 3 years relevant working experience within the Construction industry in Singapore.
2. Ability to prioritize tasks well and able to work independently.
Able to motivate in a challenging work environment.
Good in planning, organizing and interpersonal skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing and maintaining Sharepoint, CRM applications including installation, update/upgrade, configuration and setups.
• Responsible for the interfaces/jobs monitoring, configuration and troubleshooting on network, connectivity issues
• Provide routine administrative support; register and renewing domain name, SSL certificates, importing certs
• Maintain registry/inventory list of the applications, certs, its versions, expiry dates, access controls, and users/roles list
• Conduct/Perform sanity test on the systems post updates/patches
• Participate in DR exercise, including drills and table top exercise
• Responsible as independent release manager not involved in application support team
• Perform system patches, applications deployments and new releases
• Perform connectivity test for new interfaces, keys generation & renewals
• Conduct preventive maintenance, such as housekeeping and logs extractions.
• Create/Remove accounts/user groups if needed
• Retrieve and extractions of application logs for troubleshooting and investigations
• Communicating control deficiencies and making recommendations for improvement.
• Coordinate with external vendors and internal staff for problem resolution.
• Ensure compliance with IT security standards, policies and procedures.
• Involve in cloud resources administration, monitoring and provisioning
• Setup, configure DevOps/CICD on cloud
• Assist in executing project activities.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Minimum at least 8 years of working experience as application/systems administrator.
• Proficient in Microsoft products (Windows Servers , Microsoft AD, ADFS, SFTP, File transfers)
• Experience in SecureConnect product, its configuration & setups
• Experience in Symantec Protection Engine product
• Practical knowledge in managing and working in multi-vendor environment
• Experience, familiar in working in Data centers and Government Commercial Cloud environments, experience in GPC is added advantage
• Experience in managing Singapore public sector agency’s system and environment is preferred
• Ability to manage multiple sites and prioritisation on handling issues
• Expected to work after office hours, weekends/PH. Replacement days off will be granted when needed to work during this timings.