ASSISTANT MANAGER, DAIRY INGREDIENT PROCUREMENT

MOI INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy procurement company in Singapore is seeking a skilled professional to manage procurement and operations within the dairy sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, coupled with at least 3 years of experience in the dairy industry, is essential. Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are required to succeed in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant dairy industry experience in procurement & operations.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with a passion for delivering results and driving efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Source and negotiate with suppliers for dairy raw materials.
• Oversee daily operations and supply chain activities.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and risks.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Food Science, or related discipline

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Procurement

• Source and negotiate with suppliers for dairy raw materials and related products to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and maintain long-term vendor partnerships.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and risks to support strategic sourcing decisions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, contracts, and sustainability standards.

Operations

• Oversee daily operations and supply chain activities within the dairy business, ensuring smooth end-to-end processes from procurement to delivery.
• Work closely with production, quality assurance, logistics, and finance teams to align operational priorities with business needs.
• Track and optimize inventory levels to balance supply reliability and cost efficiency.
• Support planning, forecasting, and operational reporting to management.
• Drive process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, cost savings, and service levels.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Food Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant dairy industry experience in procurement & operations.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with a passion for delivering results and driving efficiencies.