Total 772 Manager procurement professional job vacancies in Singapore

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

• 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 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,

• 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

• Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes and improvements

Interested applicants may email resume to [email protected]

Cheryl Lee Shi Le (CEI Registration No: R1434624)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (EA: 99C4599)

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 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

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 i.e Ariba

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Angela Teh Ling Wei (CEI No.R1104464)

Contact Number:67860100

Email Address:[email protected]

Recruit Express Pte Ltd / EA Licence No: 99C4599

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

We are currently partnering a well regarded MNC Civil Contractor with a strong track record in Asia. They are currently expanding and have new projects in the pipeline and hence seeking a Procurement Manager with strong knowledge across pricing in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for civil construction projects that align with the overall project and company objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, delivery capabilities, and reputation. Establish strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors, ensuring the best value and terms for the company while minimizing risk. Oversee contract management to ensure compliance and resolve disputes if necessary.
• Work closely with the finance and project management teams to manage procurement budgets, track expenditures, and optimize cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure that all materials, equipment, and services required for construction projects are sourced and delivered according to project specifications and timelines. This may include heavy equipment, raw materials (concrete, steel, etc.), and specialized services.
• Oversee the logistics of transporting materials to project sites, ensuring minimal delays and managing any potential supply chain disruptions.
• Identify potential risks related to procurement (e.g., supply shortages, price volatility) and develop contingency plans to mitigate these risks.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with local, regional, and national regulations, including environmental and safety standards. Adhere to company policies, ethics, and best practices in procurement.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team, ensuring their professional development and that they operate efficiently. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align procurement with project needs.
• Regularly assess the performance of suppliers and vendors, ensuring they meet quality and delivery standards. Develop and maintain a qualified vendor database.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and vendor communications. Provide regular reports to management on procurement progress, savings, and potential risks.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of procurement experience, preferably in the civil construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Familiarity with civil construction materials, equipment, and services is essential. Experience in sourcing for large-scale projects such as marine structures or other infrastructure is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in procurement management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar software). Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage vendor relationships and internal stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of budgeting, cost management, and financial reporting as it relates to procurement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess supplier performance and procurement processes.
• Knowledge of local, state, and national regulations regarding procurement and supply chain management in construction, including sustainability and environmental standards.

Our client is in Automotive industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a HR cum Procurement Manager to be part of their HR Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West - easily accessible.

Duties of HR cum Procurement Manager:

• Align HR strategies with overall business goals.
• Foster positive employee-management relations and handle grievances.
• Oversee HR systems and procedures across the organization.
• Cultivate a productive and positive work environment.
• Manage performance appraisals to drive high performance.
• Ensure legal compliance in all HR operations.
• Align purchasing strategies with business objectives and review purchase orders for compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors.
• Stay updated on purchasing technology trends and oversee implementation.
• Research and assess vendors based on quality, pricing, and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline
• Min 5 years of working experience as HR Manager with purchasing experience
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

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

Our client is in Automotive industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a HR cum Procurement Manager to be part of their HR Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West - easily accessible.

Duties of HR cum Procurement Manager:

• Align HR strategies with overall business goals.
• Foster positive employee-management relations and handle grievances.
• Oversee HR systems and procedures across the organization.
• Cultivate a productive and positive work environment.
• Manage performance appraisals to drive high performance.
• Ensure legal compliance in all HR operations.
• Align purchasing strategies with business objectives and review purchase orders for compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors.
• Stay updated on purchasing technology trends and oversee implementation.
• Research and assess vendors based on quality, pricing, and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline
• Min 5 years of working experience as HR Manager with purchasing experience
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

Job Responsibilities

- Manage and lead procurement activities for supplies and services from vendors.

- Lead the competitive sourcing process, initiate requests for information/Quotation/Proposal, negotiate commercial terms.

- Execute all contractual matters of assigned projects and ensure that they are dealt with effectively.

- Monitor and analysis trends in spending and inventory control and make recommendations to identify areas for saving.

- Other adhoc matters assigned by the Management.

Requirements

- Min 3 years of relevant experience

- Has experience in managerial role, preferably in the F&B industry

- Good leadership and people management

- Knowledge of MS Office (Google Drive)

- A positive work attitude and willingness to learn and contribute

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Self-driven and highly-motivated

- High degree of commitment and a good team player

- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

- Have initiative, independent and well-organised

Job Responsibilities

- Manage and lead procurement activities for supplies and services from vendors.

- Lead the competitive sourcing process, initiate requests for information/Quotation/Proposal, negotiate commercial terms.

- Execute all contractual matters of assigned projects and ensure that they are dealt with effectively.

- Monitor and analysis trends in spending and inventory control and make recommendations to identify areas for saving.

- Other adhoc matters assigned by the Management.

Requirements

- Min 3 years of relevant experience

- Has experience in managerial role, preferably in the F&B industry

- Good leadership and people management

- Knowledge of MS Office (Google Drive)

- A positive work attitude and willingness to learn and contribute

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Self-driven and highly-motivated

- High degree of commitment and a good team player

- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

- Have initiative, independent and well-organised

Job Responsibilities

- Manage and lead procurement activities for supplies and services from vendors.

- Lead the competitive sourcing process, initiate requests for information/Quotation/Proposal, negotiate commercial terms.

- Execute all contractual matters of assigned projects and ensure that they are dealt with effectively.

- Monitor and analysis trends in spending and inventory control and make recommendations to identify areas for saving.

- Other adhoc matters assigned by the Management.

Requirements

- Min 3 years of relevant experience

- Has experience in managerial role, preferably in the F&B industry

- Good leadership and people management

- Knowledge of MS Office (Google Drive)

- A positive work attitude and willingness to learn and contribute

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Self-driven and highly-motivated

- High degree of commitment and a good team player

- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

- Have initiative, independent and well-organised

Job Responsibilities

- Provide advice to internal stakeholders on all procurement-related matters and ensure they are compliant with Company Procurement Policy.

- Perform vendor screening, supply market research and analytical studies to identify and select potential suppliers to be added to the pre-approved vendor list.

- Prepare RFQ/Tender documents

- Review and evaluate quotations from vendor

- Coordinate purchasing activities and services based on company’s needs.

- Monitor process and supplier performance and resolve issues with suppliers.

- Manage and analyze expense data with the objective to derive cost saving opportunities.

- Monitor contracts and renewal prior to expiry

- Any other duties assigned by manager

Requirements

- Min 3 years of relevant experience in the F&B industry

- Knowledge of MS Office (Google Drive)

- A positive work attitude and willingness to learn and contribute

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Self-driven and highly-motivated

- High degree of commitment and a good team player

- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

- Have initiative, independent and well-organised

Job Responsibilities

- Provide advice to internal stakeholders on all procurement-related matters and ensure they are compliant with Company Procurement Policy.

- Perform vendor screening, supply market research and analytical studies to identify and select potential suppliers to be added to the pre-approved vendor list.

- Prepare RFQ/Tender documents

- Review and evaluate quotations from vendor

- Coordinate purchasing activities and services based on company’s needs.

- Monitor process and supplier performance and resolve issues with suppliers.

- Manage and analyze expense data with the objective to derive cost saving opportunities.

- Monitor contracts and renewal prior to expiry

- Any other duties assigned by manager

Requirements

- Min 3 years of relevant experience in the F&B industry

- Knowledge of MS Office (Google Drive)

- A positive work attitude and willingness to learn and contribute

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Self-driven and highly-motivated

- High degree of commitment and a good team player

- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

- Have initiative, independent and well-organised

• Greenfield opportunity
• High visibility and autonomy

About Our Client

Our client is seeking for an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to join their greenfield pharmaceutical organization. You'll be part of a greenfield pharmaceutical organization and help shape the business growth.

Job Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support operational and project needs.
• Establish a strong supplier network for equipment and raw materials, negotiating contracts to achieve cost savings and high-quality supplies.
• Oversee the procurement process for large-scale CAPEX ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality Assurance to align procurement with production timelines and regulatory requirements.
• Lead supplier selection, evaluation and performance management ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards.
• Manage a procurement budget providing regular reports on spending and savings initiatives.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities and drive continuous improvement strategies within the procurement function.
• Ensure purchased materials and equipment comply with regulatory and quality standards including GMP.
• Develop procurement policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance.
• Build and lead a procurement team as the organization grows, providing mentorship and development opportunities.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or a related field.
• Proven experience in strategic sourcing and procurement within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality/ regulatory standards in pharmaceutical procurement especially for for large-scale CAPEX.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with a track record of securing favourable contracts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to resolve procurement challenges and implement process improvements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a focus on achieving cost savings and operational efficiency.
• Proactive and adaptable in a dynamic industry.

What's on Offer

• You will play a key role in managing critical sourcing decisions.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Contact

Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-102024-6557741

Phone number

+65 6643 9733

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N

Position Overview

The Sales Executive is responsible for driving sales growth and opertional efficiency by identifying new business opportunities, managing relationships with suppliers and clients, and executing sales strategies.

This role requires strong communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. The candidate will require to travel to India frequently to meet supplier teams ( 4 - 6 times per year) and identify new suppliers relevant for Singapore market.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & Procuerment: Build a strong pipeline of products and suppliers who are equipped to supply high quality food products suited to Singaporean market.

Sales Generation: Identify and pursue new sales leads through networking, cold calling, and referrals.

Client Management: Maintain and develop relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business and customer satisfaction.

Market Analysis: Monitor competitor activities and market trends to adjust sales strategies accordingly.

Reporting: Track sales performance metrics and report on progress towards targets.

Qualifications

Education: Minimum Diploma or Degree in any discipline.

Experience: At least 4-6 years of experience in sales and procurement; with strong connection with Indian manufacturer and suppliers.

Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Understanding of Zoho books is an added advantage.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Personal Attributes

Customer-Oriented: Passionate about providing excellent service and building long-term relationships.

Proactive: Self-motivated with a strong desire to achieve sales targets.

Adaptable: Able to adjust strategies based on market conditions and client feedback.

Work Environment

The Sales Executive needs to have flexibility in working hours may be required to meet client needs. The role requires regular travelling to India (4 -6 times a year)

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• IT Procurement Processes
  • Provide guidance and undertake IT procurement, including the preparation and issuance of Request for Information (RFI), Invitation to Quote (ITQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define ITQ and ITT evaluation criteria, liaise with tenderers for briefings and presentations and facilitate clarifications with tenderers.
• Needs Identification and Standardization
  • Work with university offices to identify IT procurement needs, ensuring cost-effective agreements aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Standardize and consolidate purchases to achieve cost savings and streamline procurement processes.
• Contract Agreement Maintenance
  • Work with university offices to identify IT procurement needs, ensuring cost-effective agreements aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Maintain a comprehensive list of all IT contract agreements, including procurement contracts, Letter of Acceptance (LOA), leasing agreements, and maintenance contracts.
  • Ensure timely renewal of maintenance contracts procurement needs and standardize purchases to achieve cost savings.
• Leasing Contracts Management
  • Negotiate and manage leasing contracts for IT equipment, ensuring cost-effective agreements that align with the university's strategic objectives and budgetary requirements.
• Contract Negotiation
  • Collaborate with the Office of Procurement to negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards during negotiations.
• Contract Lifecycle Management
  • Manage the contract lifecycle from initiation to approval, execution, renewal, managing contracts in the Contract Document Management System.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and monitor contract performance.
• ITQ/ITT Evaluation
  • Participate in tender evaluations, prepare evaluation reports, and seek approval for contract awards.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals with stakeholders to select suitable IT vendors.
• Vendor Management
  • Maintain relationships with IT vendors, manage supplier performance, negotiate pricing, and resolve disputes.
  • Collaborate with the Office of Procurement to optimize vendor relationships.
• IT Procurement System
  • Be familiar with procurement systems to manage procurement processes, track contract milestones, and facilitate communication with vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with university policies and procedures regarding procurement system usage.
• Sustainable Procurement
  • Source for environmentally friendly and sustainable IT products and services, ensuring compliance with green procurement standards.
  • Ensure all IT procurement activities align with environmental regulations and SMU sustainability goals.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement, contract management, or vendor relations.
• Proficiency in IT procurement processes, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Experience in preparing and issuing ITQ and ITT documents and conducting tender evaluations.
• Familiarity with contract management software and procurement systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for IT procurement.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in contract management.
• Experience in procurement of IT Equipment and Services.
• Experience in using procurement systems, Ariba preferred.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic IT Procurement Leadership
  • Lead and oversee the IT procurement function, ensuring alignment with the university's strategic objectives and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and implement IT procurement policies and procedures to optimize procurement activities and achieve cost efficiencies.
• Planning
  • Develop strategic IT procurement plan in support of the university's digital masterplan and digital transformation.
  • Consolidate yearly sourcing activities and develop an execution plan with associated timeline.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Collaborate with university departments to identify IT procurement needs and establish standardized procurement processes.
  • Facilitate effective communication between procurement teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement operations.
• Contract Management
  • Oversee the management of IT contracts, including procurement, leasing, and maintenance agreements.
  • Ensure accurate documentation, timely renewals, and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Contract Negotiation
  • In conjunction with Office of Procurement, conduct negotiations with vendors and suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions for IT procurement contracts.
  • Work closely with the Office of Legal and General Affairs to ensure all contract terms comply with legal and regulatory standards.
• Procurement System Management
  • Oversee the use of procurement systems to track contract milestones, manage procurement processes, and facilitate communication with vendors.
  • Ensure procurement system usage aligns with university policies and procedures.
• ITQ/ITT Evaluation
  • Plan and lead the evaluation process for IT procurement tenders, reviewing, coordinating and/or preparing evaluation reports and seeking approval from senior management.
  • Utilize IT procurement expertise to jointly evaluate vendor proposals and select suitable vendors based on established criteria.
• Vendor Relationship Management
  • Cultivate strong relationships with IT vendors and suppliers, managing performance, mitigating risks, and resolving issues.
  • Leverage strategic sourcing opportunities to optimize vendor relationships and procurement outcomes.
• Sustainable Procurement
  • Develop and implement green procurement policies and practices for IT products and services.
  • Identify and evaluate environmentally sustainable IT products and suppliers.
  • Ensure all IT procurement activities align with environmental regulations and SMU sustainability goals.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in IT procurement, contract management, or vendor relations.
• Proficiency in IT procurement processes and best practices, with a strong understanding of leasing agreements, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Experience in preparing and issuing ITQ and ITT documents, setting evaluation criteria, and conducting tender evaluations.
• Familiarity with contract management software and procurement systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to IT procurement, contract management, and vendor relations.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex contractual terms and conditions, identifying risks and opportunities for negotiation.
• Experience in procurement of IT Equipment and Services.
• Experience in using procurement systems, Ariba preferred.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with vendors, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong decision-making abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and build consensus around procurement strategies and decisions.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in contract management and documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Our client is in Automotive industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a HR cum Procurement Manager to be part of their HR Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West - easily accessible.

Duties of HR cum Procurement Manager:

• Align HR strategies with overall business goals.
• Foster positive employee-management relations and handle grievances.
• Oversee HR systems and procedures across the organization.
• Cultivate a productive and positive work environment.
• Manage performance appraisals to drive high performance.
• Ensure legal compliance in all HR operations.
• Align purchasing strategies with business objectives and review purchase orders for compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors.
• Stay updated on purchasing technology trends and oversee implementation.
• Research and assess vendors based on quality, pricing, and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline
• Min 5 years of working experience as HR Manager with purchasing experience
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

Our client is a top provider of bulk liquid logistics, offering customized solutions worldwide.

• Lead and manage the team responsible for supplier agreements aligned with sales and operation’s needs.
• Provide a comprehensive portfolio of sea freight and intermodal service providers for the Asia Pacific region.
• Conduct market research on competitor suppliers and rates, and take action based on findings.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers, coordinating closely with various stakeholders.
• Oversee rate negotiations, manage supplier information in the Internal Vendor System, and support the regional procurement team in daily activities.

Requirements:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• At least 5 years of Procurement experience in Container Shipping.
• Strong market knowledge of sea freight and transportation.
• Proficient in relevant software and excellent negotiation and analytical skills.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more job opportunities, please visit our website at www.recruit-expert.com

EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R24120303

Position Overview:

Procurement & Supply Chain Manager optimizes logistic operations and resources by utilising warehouse management process system, ERP and space capacity to ensure timely receiving of incoming and delivery of outgoing.

To lead key strategic initiatives and projects with the goal to fine-tune order fulfilment and supply chain processes, improve internal procurement and accuracy and meet budget expectations.

The role also needs to communicate and work well with all stakeholders and good team worker and collaborate cross-functionally to align business objectives and optimize operational synergies.

Main Functions & Responsibilities:

LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS OF HST

· Contribute actively in Leadership teams meetings, decision making and activities

· Proactively and positively participate in cross-company projects and initiatives

· Ensure employee engagement and employees development and upskilling

· Collaborate with other key members in Leadership team

MANAGEMENT ROLE

· Fulfil all the responsibilities of line management to the employees reporting direct into the role

· Foster a working culture in alignment with the company Vision and Mission, fostering an environment that is respectful and psychologically safe

· Lead or participate as a project team member to any cross-company projects as requested

· Mentor, coach, provide feedback and learning opportunities to employees in your organisation

PURCHASING

· Timely replenishment of stock to ensure optimal stock level is maintained

· Continuously assess cost reduction opportunities and ensure goods are sourced and procured at competitive prices, delivering optimal value for the business

· Perform inventory forecasting by coordinating with sales and marketing

· Analyze sales trends and other market factors, incorporating this analysis into forecasting and inventory planning

· Review and recommend strategic policies and procedures

· Initiate activities for clearing obsolete stock

· Review and negotiate existing contracts terms and conditions with vendors to ensure on-going feasibility. Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements

· Close cooperation with the Warehouse team on the arrival of goods to ensure efficient space management

· Stay informed about Import/Export regulations and ensure compliance

SUPPLY CHAIN

· Supervise day-to-day operations of the warehouse operations including storage, distribution of goods, logistics and adhere to all safety practices

· Inventory management and control to ensure high stock accuracy

· Order fulfilments are completed on-time and with high order accuracy. To resolve any operational issues whenever it arises

· Provide guidance, mentorship to Warehouse & Production team members to ensure team effectiveness

· To foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encourage teamwork and resolve conflicts within the department

· Drive continuous improvement with the team to identify potential areas for improvement through regular team meeting and evaluate process efficiency

· Collaborate with cross-functional department to implement best practices and process improvement to save cost

· Manage the overall logistics budget

· Lead and execute the tender management for all general hardware supplies. This includes seeking approval, contract management and resolve any issues whenever required.

· Ensure and continuously seek to improve optimal production yield

Requirements:

· Degree/Diploma in Marketing, Business, Supply Chain preferred

· Min 3 - 5 years of experience in Procurement, Warehouse &/OR Production role in Healthcare and FMCG

· Result oriented, analytical and creative in solving problems

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and ERP will be an added advantage

· Attention to details and highly self-motivated

· Highly organized and detail-oriented

· Strong collaboration and communication skills and capacity to influence and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

· Analytical skills with Business and Financial acumen

· Dynamic team player with strategic and creative mindset

· Good initiator with strong multi-task and time management skills

Our client is in Automotive industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a HR cum Procurement Manager to be part of their HR Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West - easily accessible.

Duties of HR cum Procurement Manager:

• Align HR strategies with overall business goals.
• Foster positive employee-management relations and handle grievances.
• Oversee HR systems and procedures across the organization.
• Cultivate a productive and positive work environment.
• Manage performance appraisals to drive high performance.
• Ensure legal compliance in all HR operations.
• Align purchasing strategies with business objectives and review purchase orders for compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors.
• Stay updated on purchasing technology trends and oversee implementation.
• Research and assess vendors based on quality, pricing, and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline
• Min 5 years of working experience as HR Manager with purchasing experience
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

Who we are:

Digital Edge is a trusted and forward-looking data center platform company, established to transform digital infrastructure in Asia. Backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, Digital Edge has in excess of US$1 billion in committed capital.

Our mission is to bridge the digital divide across Asia Pacific by building the sustainable digital ecosystems of the future. Through building and operating state-of-the-art, energy efficient data centers rich with connectivity options, we bring new colocation and interconnect options to the Asian market, making digital infrastructure deployment in the region easy, efficient and economical.

Founded in 2020 the company has grown rapidly across multiple markets in the region, and currently provides data center and fiber services across China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our fast growing team as we further expand our footprint across Asia.

Our values:

· Respect: We embrace diversity and collaboration.

· Innovation:We share ideas and solve problems.

· Grit: We are driven and determined.

· Excellence:We optimize for success.

· Responsibility:We do what’s right for our people and the planet.

What we need:

Reporting to Vice President (Infrastructure Operations), the role will develop a qualified vendors management program with approved specifications, delivery timeline and unit costs per country operations, which will be used to support Sales Engineering with prompt Costing & timeline estimates for potential customer requirement. This role will be based in Singapore.

Key responsibilities:

· Develop and implement procurement strategies to identify & onboard reliable vendors / suppliers to provide standard products, materials & services to deliver DE services and where possible, to have vendor diversity by having 2 pre-qualified suppliers per products / services

· Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement efficient sourcing strategies & negotiations.

· Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and conditions.

· Develop prompt Costing support with cost & timelines estimates to Sales Engineering for potential customer requirement

· Forecast procurement needs and coordinate with Country Operations & Sales Engineering to plan and prioritize purchases.

· Work with Country Operations to ensure timely procurement of materials and services to meet project deadlines.

· Monitor and perform cost review after provisioning, to determine if cost incurred is within 15% of initial costing estimates (initial scope).

· Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.

· Mitigate procurement risks and maintain high standards of integrity and ethics.

· Prepare and present procurement reports and analysis to senior management.

· Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track procurement performance and efficiency.

· Actively champion and implement policies and procedures for occupational health & safety in the workplace, information security management, environmental management systems; incident management; and comply with all legal regulatory requirements of the organization

The successful candidate:

· Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

· Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or in a similar role within the construction /data center support industry .

· Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing methods, and vendor management.

· Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

· Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

· Strong leadership and team management skills.

· Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

· Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.

· Adaptability and resilience in handling procurement challenges.

Job Description:

The Head of Procurement drives the organization’s procurement strategies and supplier selection processes.

He/She also leads operational activities and champions process improvement initiatives in the procurement department.

• Strategize and lead the development of procurement strategies, ensuring they are fully aligned with the broader organizational goals and responsive to market changes.
• Drive relationship building with organizational network and external vendors for optimal procurement transactions and active engagement in the industry, to stay informed about market trends and emerging challenges.
• Guide development of the organization’s procurement targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) aligned with business development strategies.
• Formulate selection processes and criteria for prospective vendors.
• Develop and implement robust audit procedures for procurement documentation to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
• Drive corporate governance measures which include compliance with national and international procurement laws, ethical sourcing standards, or sustainability initiatives.
• Lead technology applications (like ERP systems, AI in supply chain management, or blockchain for transparency in procurement) to improve productivity and innovation.
• Formulate process solutions to innovate current work processes and continuous improvement through feedback loops from internal users and vendors.
• Establish clear and comprehensive criteria for vendor proposals to ensure alignment with organizational needs and standards.
• Direct team to source vendors that meet procurement requirements.
• Endorse the best vendors for negotiations following the organization’s selection processes.
• Direct negotiations of contract terms and conditions with preferred vendors.
• Forecast inventory needs based on the organization’s business needs and market demands.
• Endorse payment to vendors based on verifications of purchased product deliveries and reconciliations.
• Devise contract modifications based on vendor performance to meet the organization’s procurement requirements and quality assurance standards.
• Lead the department’s financial budgeting process to acquire funds for the department’s activities.
• Manage subordinates’ professional and career development.
• Manage the department’s recruitment and retention efforts.
• Direct review and analysis of work outcomes to determine the effectiveness of processes and procedures.

Job Requirements:

• Possess a Degree in related studies.
• Takes initiative and be able to work independently
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

If you are interested in any of the positions, do kindly drop your most updated resume to [email protected]

Thank You!

Esther Lim Suk Hui

R1872808
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifesciences Division)
EA License: 99C4599

Our client is in Automotive industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a HR cum Procurement Manager to be part of their HR Team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West - easily accessible.

Duties of HR cum Procurement Manager:

• Align HR strategies with overall business goals.
• Foster positive employee-management relations and handle grievances.
• Oversee HR systems and procedures across the organization.
• Cultivate a productive and positive work environment.
• Manage performance appraisals to drive high performance.
• Ensure legal compliance in all HR operations.
• Align purchasing strategies with business objectives and review purchase orders for compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors.
• Stay updated on purchasing technology trends and oversee implementation.
• Research and assess vendors based on quality, pricing, and services.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline
• Min 5 years of working experience as HR Manager with purchasing experience
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

Job Description:

• To manage and negotiate pricing, commercial terms with local and overseas suppliers and recommend the most competitive suppliers and subcon.
• With experience in Import-export related transactions affairs.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Review specifications and ensure materials ordered meet proper quality standard and comply to contract specifications.
• Maintain and update list of approved suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development。
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Procurement Manager/Engineer to oversee the procurement activities within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement processes, vendor management, and contract negotiation, combined with experience in engineering and project management. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods, services, and works, all while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Procurement Strategy & Planning:

• Analyze procurement data and develop strategic recommendations for improving procurement policies,
• workflows, and vendor management.
• Collaborate with Plant/Project Managers and Engineers to forecast current and future demand for goods, services, and works, and integrate technical requirements into a comprehensive Procurement Plan.
  

1. Vendor Management & Sourcing:

• Identify, develop, and maintain strong relationships with new and existing vendors to ensure the best possible sourcing options.
• Prepare and present sourcing proposals that align with project requirements and budget constraints.
• Lead vendor performance evaluations to ensure high standards in delivery, quality, and service, and propose recommendations for future business dealings.

1. Contract Negotiation & Compliance:

• Draft and review contracts, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and legal compliance, and submit them for management approval.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards.

1. Bid Management & Vendor Selection:

• Prepare bid solicitations, perform bid evaluations, and lead the vendor selection process in line with pre-qualification and assessment criteria.
• Shortlist vendors, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.
  

1. Budget Management & Cost Control:

• Monitor the procurement budget, ensuring alignment with financial goals and identifying areas for cost savings.
• Prepare and present detailed vendor category and spend analysis reports for management.
  

1. Issue Resolution & Risk Mitigation:

• Proactively manage procurement-related issues, including resolving non-conformities related to delivery schedules, product quality, and vendor disputes.
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks associated with procurement activities.

1. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Act as a liaison between internal teams (engineering, project management, finance) and external vendors, ensuring smooth communication and alignment with project goals.
• Engage stakeholders in discussing modifications to sourcing proposals and procurement strategies.
  

1. Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for procurement processes, helping to streamline operations and maximize efficiency.
• Stay informed of market trends, new technologies, and industry developments to enhance procurement strategies.
  

1. Ad-hoc Responsibilities:

• Perform any additional tasks as assigned by the management to support business goals and objectives.
  

Job Requirements:

1. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
2. Experience:

• 5-6 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field, ideally in a technical or engineering environment.
• Proven experience in contract negotiation, vendor management, and sourcing.
  
• Certifications: Professional certifications in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are a plus.