Assistant Purchaser

MASSTRON PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on procurement experience

Potential progression to Purchasing Ex

Buyer role

Job summary

MASSTRON PTE LTD is seeking a motivated Assistant Purchaser to support procurement activities. You will assist in sourcing materials and components, coordinate purchase orders, follow up with suppliers, and support the purchasing needs of our Production, Engineering and Sales teams.

This hands-on role offers a path toward Purchasing Executive or Buyer. Fresh graduates are welcome; a Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics or related discipline is required, with strong Excel and

Qualifications

• Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics or related discipline required.
• Fresh graduates are welcome; internship or work experience in purchasing/ procurement is a plus.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for materials and purchasing needs.
• Request and compare supplier quotations for purchasing decisions.
• Prepare and issue Purchase Orders and monitor order status and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering and Sales to understand purchasing requirements.
• Monitor outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Follow up with suppliers on delivery issues, discrepancies, and quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information.
• Assist in monitoring supplier pricing and performance.
• Support purchasing procedures and documentation; perform related duties.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Purchaser to support our procurement activities. The successful candidate will assist in sourcing materials and components, coordinating purchase orders, following up with suppliers, and supporting the purchasing needs of our Production, Engineering and Sales teams.

This is a hands-on opportunity for candidates who are looking to build a career in procurement, with potential progression towards a Purchasing Executive or Buyer role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for materials, components and other purchasing requirements.
• Request and compare supplier quotations to support purchasing decisions.
• Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs) and follow up with suppliers on order status and delivery schedules.
• Liaise with Production, Engineering and Sales teams to understand and coordinate purchasing requirements.
• Monitor outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Follow up with suppliers on delivery issues, discrepancies, quality concerns and other purchasing matters.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information and documentation.
• Assist in monitoring supplier pricing and performance.
• Support the Purchasing team in maintaining proper purchasing procedures and documentation.
• Perform other purchasing and administrative duties as required.

Requirements

• Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics or a related discipline.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Relevant internship or working experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain will be an advantage.
• Good organizational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with suppliers and internal departments.
• Responsible, organized and willing to learn.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established company operating in a specialized high-tech industry.
• Gain practical, hands-on procurement experience supporting Production, Engineering and Sales.
• Exposure to technical materials, components and supplier coordination.
• Opportunity to develop your career towards a Purchasing Executive or Buyer role.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.