PROCUREMENT MANAGER

MISTER SEDAP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an innovative Procurement Manager to lead their procurement team. This role involves spearheading the purchasing process, from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization. The ideal candidate will be a supply chain and logistics expert, adept at implementing cost-effective purchasing strategies while ensuring quality control and adherence to company policies. With a focus on building long-term relationships with vendors, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact on the company's supply chain operations. If you're passionate about procurement and looking to drive efficiency and savings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts.

Responsibilities

• Developing innovative and cost-effective procurement strategies.
• Negotiating with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting long-term savings.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Oracle

SAP Ariba

Envision

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are looking for an innovative procurement manager to lead our procurement team. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization, as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.

Our procurement manager will be a supply chain and logistics expert who will specialize in implementing cost-effective purchases of all goods and services, as required by the company. Ensuring quality control and adhering to the company’s policies and procedures on supply chain management will be some of your main priorities when carrying out this role.

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.

Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.

Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.

Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.

Preparing procurement reports.

Procurement Manager Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.

Proven experience managing supply chain operations.

Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba, and/or Envision.

In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).

Management and leadership skills.

Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.