Buyer | NTS Singapore

NTS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual Wage Supplement

Term Life & Medical Insurance Coverage

Personal growth and development

Up to 18 days of Annual Leave

Job summary

NTS Singapore is seeking a Buyer to manage procurement activities, supplier relationships, POs, and material expediting to ensure optimal stock and uninterrupted production. The role collaborates with Planning, Customer Support, and Logistics to align material supply with demand and delivery requirements.

You will ensure data integrity in MRP/ERP systems and maintain procurement compliance while tracking key metrics such as on-time delivery and stock levels.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and negotiation skills are required.
• Positive attitude, self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with purchasing technical commodities (machining items, sheet metal parts) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships, resolve issues, and monitor supplier performance.
• Place purchase orders with approved suppliers and expedite critical materials.
• Develop and maintain supplier, purchasing, inventory, and planning reports (OTD, Push Outs, Pull Ins).
• Ensure procurement activities comply with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop demand and inventory planning strategies to optimize stock levels.
• Collaborate with Planning, Customer Support, and Logistics teams to align demand, inventory, and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate material, supplier, and planning data in MRP/ERP systems.

Skills

Strong communication

Negotiation skills

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Navision

SAP

Job description

At NTS, we make it possible together. Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day we work on unique solutions to complex challenges. Whether it's ultra complex or ultra precise solutions, we are proud of what we do and what we deliver.
Do you want to exceed customer expectations and achieve the highest customer satisfaction? Are you driven, enthusiastic and does your heart beat faster with high-tech product development? Then get started as Buyer at NTS Singapore and let's make it possible together.

Job Description

As Buyer at NTS Singapore you are responsible for managing procurement activities, including supplier relationships, purchase orders, material expediting, and supplier performance. Supports demand and inventory planning to ensure optimal stock levels and uninterrupted production. Collaborates with Planning, Customer Support, and Logistics teams to align material supply with demand and delivery requirements. Ensures accurate MRP/ERP data and procurement compliance while monitoring key purchasing, inventory, and delivery performance metrics.

• Manage supplier relationships, resolve issues, and monitor supplier performance
• Place purchase orders with approved suppliers and expedite critical materials
• Develop and maintain supplier, purchasing, inventory, and planning reports, including OTD, Push Outs, and Pull Ins
• Ensure procurement activities comply with quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop demand and inventory planning strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize stockouts
• Collaborate with Planning, Customer Support, and Logistics teams to align demand, inventory, and timely material deliveries
• Maintain accurate material, supplier, and planning data in MRP/ERP systems and ensure adequate stock for production needs

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Experienced in ERP system (Navision, SAP etc.)
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Positive attitude, self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in purchasing technical commodity like machining items/sheet metal parts will be an added advantage
• Strong Background in Manufacturing & Planning background

Your terms of employment

At NTS, we combine our passion for technology with innovative solutions to complex challenges. You get the freedom and confidence to fully use and develop your talents in a dynamic and energetic environment. We invest both in technology and in you as a future colleague! Your unique challenge at NTS includes at least the following conditions:

• Competitive salary;
• Annual Wage Supplement;
• Term Life & Medical Insurance Coverage;
• Personal growth and development opportunities through training and/or education;
• Up to 18 days of Annual Leave.

About NTS

We deliver unique solutions to complex challenges and drive technological advancement for our customers. By combining development, manufacturing and assembly, we play an integral role in bringing the supply chain together. We combine the best skills and brightest ideas into a working system for the world's most advanced Semiconductor, Opto-Mechatronics and Analytical solutions. For this reason, we have grown into a Tier-1 supplier to OEM’s and an international player operating from various (production) sites in Europe, Asia and the US. Although we offer our teams around the world a great place to work, we do not forget to remain firmly rooted locally. Ultimately, the core of NTS is our people. Their excellent manufacturing skills, customer-focused mindset and clear technical solutions have made NTS what it is today. Together, we create a culture that everyone can be proud of because we make it possible together. That's why we take every opportunity to celebrate our people, our craftsmanship and our successes.