Mechanical Procurement Engineer – Sheet Metal & Fabrication (Singapore)

Between Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 61,380 - 66,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and professional development opportunities

Wellness and work-life balance initiatives

Equal opportunity workplace

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is in search of a Mechanical Procurement Engineer specializing in sheet metal and mechanical fabrication. You will manage procurement activities for mechanical components, ensure quality and delivery, and work closely with design and manufacturing teams. The position requires strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes and the ability to interpret mechanical drawings. This role supports a hybrid work model and offers a salary range of 5,500–6,000 SGD monthly. Join a high-performing team at an innovative company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or supplier management for mechanical components.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and manufacturing specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct procurement activities for mechanical components.
• Ensure availability of parts according to quality and cost requirements.
• Coordinate daily with suppliers regarding delivery schedules and quality topics.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication processes

Supplier coordination

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement tools

Job description

Overview

At BETWEEN, we are committed to attracting the best talent in the engineering field. We currently have a team of over 1,000 professionals. We are involved in a wide range of cutting‑edge projects, working with the most innovative clients in R&D, automotive, pharma, machinery design, product development, and more.

We are looking for a Mechanical Procurement Engineer specialized in sheet metal and mechanical fabrication. You will work closely with design, operations, quality, and manufacturing partners to ensure the timely delivery of high‑quality and cost‑optimised mechanical components. This role requires a strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes, mechanical drawings, and supplier coordination in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, as well as close collaboration with our manufacturing partner in Singapore.

🛠️ Main responsibilities

• Manage direct procurement activities for mechanical components, mainly sheet metal parts and fabricated assemblies.
• Ensure availability of parts according to quality, delivery, and cost requirements.
• Coordinate daily with manufacturing and fabrication suppliers regarding delivery schedules, capacity planning, shortages, and quality topics.
• Lead RFQs, cost analysis, and cost‑reduction initiatives with suppliers and internal teams.
• Evaluate technical feasibility of parts, manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances, and potential design improvements.
• Work with R&D and mechanical design teams to support DFM/DFx reviews for sheet metal and fabricated components.
• Support qualification of mechanical parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with design and reliability requirements.
• Drive supplier performance improvements, including follow‑ups on quality actions, root cause analysis, and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain procurement documentation, technical drawings, and supplier performance metrics.
• Collaborate closely with local manufacturing partners in Singapore, including regular visits to suppliers and production sites.
• Communicate fluently in English with global engineering, quality, and sourcing teams.

🛠️ How you will work

• Hybrid work model with manufacturing partners in Singapore.
• Monthly net salary: 5,500–6,000 SGD (x 12 payments), depending on demonstrated experience.
• Permanent contract from day one.

🎁 What we offer at BETWEEN

• The opportunity to be part of a growing company with both national and international presence.
• A great place to work: we take care of our team and community through wellness, work‑life balance, and CSR initiatives.
• You will join a high‑performing and specialised team.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• At BETWEEN, equal opportunity is one of our core values. We are committed to hiring the best talent regardless of race, religion, gender, age, or abilities, and to supporting their personal and professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or supplier management for mechanical components.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes (cutting, bending, stamping, welding, finishing).
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, GD&T, tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
• Experience evaluating BOMs, cost structures, alternative materials/processes, and supplier capabilities.
• Familiarity with DFM/DFx, root cause analysis, and supplier quality processes.
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement tools.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and cross‑functional coordination skills.
• High level of English for international collaboration.
• Experience in industrial machinery, printing, or manufacturing environments is a plus.