Assistant Procurement & Supply Chain Lead

Far-East-Group-Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Far-East-Group-Limited in Singapore seeks an experienced Assistant Procurement Manager to support leadership of Purchasing & Shipping. You will oversee procurement, inventory planning, supplier management, and logistics, collaborating with Sales, Finance, Logistics and Warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted supply and efficiency.

The role requires a Diploma in SCM with 8+ years of experience, strong negotiation and ERP/Excel skills, and a hands-on, proactive approach to drive cost reductions

Qualifications

• Diploma inSupply Chain Management or related field.
• 8+ years of procurement/logistics experience.
• Proven supplier negotiation and inventory management experience.
• Experience with overseas suppliers and freight coordination.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Experience supervising junior team members.
• Proficient with ERP and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement activities with local and overseas suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost-effective purchasing outcomes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, principals, manufacturers, and logistics partners.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate inventory replenishment to support business requirements.
• Work closely with Sales and Operations teams on demand planning and inventory forecasting.
• Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, freight arrangements, and shipping documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support cost reduction, sourcing, and supply chain optimisation projects.
• Liaise with Finance on supplier invoices, payment schedules, and account reconciliation.
• Supervise and mentor procurement team members while supporting departmental development.
• Prepare procurement, inventory, and supply chain reports for Management.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Inventory Planning

Logistics Coordination

Forecasting

Team Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Far-East-Group-Limited in Singapore seeks an experienced Assistant Procurement Manager to support leadership of Purchasing & Shipping. You will oversee procurement, inventory planning, supplier management, and logistics, collaborating with Sales, Finance, Logistics and Warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted supply and efficiency.

The role requires a Diploma in SCM with 8+ years of experience, strong negotiation and ERP/Excel skills, and a hands-on, proactive approach to drive cost reductions