Global Steel Purchases Manager | Sourcing & Negotiation

HOA PHAT TRADING INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading company in Singapore is seeking a Merchandise Purchasing Manager for Steel Products and Raw Materials. The candidate will leverage 10 years of experience in international trade, particularly in steel, and must be proficient in English and Vietnamese. This role requires strong leadership and negotiation skills, along with the ability to travel for business. The ideal candidate will drive sourcing strategies and maintain supplier relationships to align with company objectives.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in international trade for steel products and raw materials.
• Experience in purchasing steel and cement making raw materials.
• Good written and spoken English and Vietnamese.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective action plans to achieve purchase targets.
• Drive competitive sourcing activities to identify and evaluate suppliers.
• Negotiate purchase terms and pricing with suppliers.
• Stay informed about industry trends and market conditions.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the steel industry

Good leadership skills

Persuasive skills

Ability to work under pressure

Active in market research

Education

Graduates / postgraduates of Business Administration

Graduates / postgraduates of Banking

Graduates / postgraduates of International Trade

Job description

A leading trading company in Singapore is seeking a Merchandise Purchasing Manager for Steel Products and Raw Materials. The candidate will leverage 10 years of experience in international trade, particularly in steel, and must be proficient in English and Vietnamese. This role requires strong leadership and negotiation skills, along with the ability to travel for business. The ideal candidate will drive sourcing strategies and maintain supplier relationships to align with company objectives.