Contract - Specialist/ Senior Specialist Procurement (12 months)

Infineon Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global semiconductor solutions leader in Singapore is looking for a Procurement Specialist for a 12-month contract role. The successful candidate will manage purchasing activities including sourcing, pricing, and negotiations while ensuring supplier performance and supporting business functions. Candidates with 1-3 years of experience are encouraged to apply, and this position offers benefits under a third-party payroll partner. Join us in driving green and efficient energy solutions.

Benefits

Benefits according to partner company

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 to 3 years relevant working experience in indirect procurement.
• Proven work experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role.
• Good working knowledge of purchasing processes and/or strategies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all purchasing activities including sourcing and contract negotiations.
• Drive RFQ/RFP/Tender activities and manage competitive bidding processes.
• Lead negotiations for commercial contracts, ensuring favorable terms.

Skills

Indirect procurement experience

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or supply chain management

Tools

SAP

Job description

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game‑changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

Are you in?

We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant’s experience and skills. Learn more about our various contact channels. Please let your recruiter know if they need to pay special attention to something in order to enable your participation in the interview process. Click here for more information about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Carry out all purchasing activities (include sourcing, pricing and contract negotiations, PO processing, delivery follow‑up with vendors)
• Drive the Request for Quotation/Proposal (RFQ/RFP)/Tender activities and manage competitive bidding processes, define evaluation criteria, identify and select suppliers, execute the evaluation process, refine and validate sourcing and purchasing options, manage buy‑in of key stakeholders.
• Experience in indirect procurement activities will be an added advantage.
• Lead and execute negotiations for commercial contracts in alignment with site needs to secure favourable terms and conditions, ensure that portfolio has consistent information and renewals or termination due date is under control.
• Provide support to business functions by securing supply of products/services, ensuring purchases are value‑for‑money and cost‑effective.
• Experienced in handling different levels of internal stakeholders/end users on a day‑to‑day basis.
• Experience in managing suppliers to ensure no disruption to business operations at all times.
• Conduct supplier evaluation and selection process to ensure submissions are in line with the technical and commercial specifications as required. Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues and concerns.
• Undertake continuous procurement improvement initiatives.

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Minimum 1 to 3 years relevant working experience in indirect procurement
• Proven work experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role
• Good working knowledge of purchasing processes and/or strategies
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skill
• Ability to adapt to fast‑paced environment.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Well conversed with Microsoft Office. SAP experience would be an advantage
• A bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or a similar field preferred
• Resilient, self‑driven, independent team player and able to work well under pressure
• Candidates with no experience are welcome to apply
• This is a 12 months contract under 3rd party payroll partner and entitled to benefits according to partner company