Construction Purchaser: Sourcing, Negotiation & Cost Analysis

KIM HUA CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 54,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company trip

Medical Reimbursement

Team bonding

Job summary

KIM HUA CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. is seeking a meticulous Purchaser to join our team in Singapore. The role focuses on commercial and contract management across ongoing projects, with responsibilities spanning sourcing, tendering, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations.

You will prepare and manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to support timely project execution and cost control.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years hands-on purchasing experience in construction procurement.
• Strong understanding of local Singapore supply networks and market trends.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills for site-wide compliance.

Responsibilities

• Source, invite, evaluate, and compare quotations and tenders from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Perform cost comparisons, quantity take-offs, and budget analyses.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and commercial conditions with vendors.
• Prepare, draft, and finalize purchase orders and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Monitor outstanding orders and delivery schedules to ensure on-time project execution.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Provide purchasing and cost reports to management and assist with ad-hoc duties.

Skills

Sourcing

Tendering

Cost Analysis

Contract Negotiation

Vendor Management

PO Management

Delivery Tracking

Relationship Building

Data Reporting

Job description

KIM HUA CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. is seeking a meticulous Purchaser to join our team in Singapore. The role focuses on commercial and contract management across ongoing projects, with responsibilities spanning sourcing, tendering, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations.

You will prepare and manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to support timely project execution and cost control.