Procurement Engineer (Fab & Structure)

Mit Semiconductor Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Engineer/Senior Procurement Engineer to develop and manage suppliers for precision machining and structural fabrication parts. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in procurement, strong technical knowledge, and excellent negotiation skills. This position offers the opportunity to optimize cost and enhance supplier performance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in semiconductor equipment, automation, or precision manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of fabrication, machining, and metal structure processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and qualify new suppliers for fabrication and structural components.
• Negotiate pricing, lead time, and contractual terms for procurement.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier competitiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Knowledge of fabrication processes

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related disciplines

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a proactive and resourceful Procurement Engineer / Senior Procurement Engineer (Fabrication & Structure) to join our Materials Department. You will play a key role in developing and managing suppliers for precision machining, sheet metal, and structural fabrication parts used in high-performance semiconductor and automation equipment. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, commercial acumen, and a drive to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and qualify new suppliers for fabrication and structural components such as precision machined parts, enclosures, sheet metal, and welded frames.
• Evaluate and enhance supplier performance, capacity, and capability to align with the company’s growth and quality objectives.
• Negotiate pricing, lead time, and contractual terms to ensure best value procurement.
• Initiate and implement cost-reduction and value-engineering programs with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier competitiveness and reliability.
• Collaborate with design, production, and quality teams to resolve technical or delivery issues.
• Prepare and analyze procurement data, and maintain accurate supplier records in the ERP system.
• Mentor and share procurement best practices to strengthen team capability.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related engineering disciplines.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in the semiconductor equipment, automation, or precision manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of fabrication, machining, and metal structure processes.
• Hands-on experience in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Proven negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• A collaborative team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.