Procurement Assistant Manager — Strategy & Supplier Excellence

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd partners with a Manufacturing MNC to recruit a Procurement Assistant Manager in the West Singapore. You will lead sourcing strategies, supplier evaluations, and governance to support ongoing transformation projects.

The role emphasizes cost optimization, risk management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and ESG-aligned procurement practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in procurement, purchasing and administration, preferably in Chemical Industry.
• Strong experience in supplier sourcing, negotiation, cost control and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies, demand planning, pricing, and supply requirements with business objectives.
• Develop and execute category sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, value, and supply performance including supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management.
• Ensure supply continuity through forecasting, supplier collaboration, inventory management, and contingency planning; identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Conduct supplier evaluations to ensure compliance with pricing, quality, service, safety, sustainability, and ESG standards.
• Drive procurement excellence through governance, controls, systems, and data analytics to monitor performance and foster cost reduction initiatives.

Skills

Supplier sourcing

Negotiation

Cost control

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Governance

Forecasting

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Procurement / Supply Chain / Business Administration

Job description

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd partners with a Manufacturing MNC to recruit a Procurement Assistant Manager in the West Singapore. You will lead sourcing strategies, supplier evaluations, and governance to support ongoing transformation projects.

The role emphasizes cost optimization, risk management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and ESG-aligned procurement practices.