Material & Procurement Manager

KYEC (S) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the materials management team. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and 5-7 years of relevant experience, preferably in electronics or semiconductor industries.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in procurement, materials management, or supply chain.
• Experience in electronics/semiconductor industries preferred.
• Fluency in English; Mandarin skills advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the material management and procurement team.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the material management and procurement team.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Manage supplier qualification, evaluation, and performance improvement programs.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure inventory optimization and uninterrupted supply.
• Negotiate contracts and commercial terms with suppliers to secure favorable agreements.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and risks to proactively adjust sourcing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and supplier performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor17s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 517 7 years of experience in procurement, materials management, or supply chain, preferably in electronics/semiconductor industries.
• Strong leadership, team management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proven experience in negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance management.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and procurement workflows.
• Excellent command of English; Mandarin skills advantageous for supplier communication.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.