Principal Specialist, Procurement in Location Singapore

KBR; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Singapore is seeking a Principal Specialist in Procurement. The successful candidate will negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and coordinate procurement activities. A degree in Business, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying and at least 7 years of related experience are required. Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office, are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of procurement experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate favorable terms and contracts with suppliers.
• Take responsibility for purchases in support of business processes.
• Coordinate with various departments for scheduling and movement of goods.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Business, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Job Description

Title: Principal Specialist, Procurement

Job Responsibilities

• Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services and supplies.
• Take responsibility for purchases in support of customer-related business processes or for internal use.
• Discuss defects and delivery problems with suppliers, and is responsible for negotiating refunds.
• Coordinate with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies.
• Use judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices.
• May direct resources, prioritize tasks and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Rely upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Business, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying with at least 7 years of procurement experience.
• Possess good interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

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