Procurement Lead – Electronics & Mechanical Components

VDL ETG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VDL ETG Singapore is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage purchasing and on-time delivery of materials and services for manufacturing projects. You will create and monitor purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure lead times align with program deliverables.

From a high-mix, low-volume environment or semiconductor background, you will negotiate favorable terms, monitor supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining strong internal and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in a high-mix, low-volume environment or semiconductor industry.
• Strong knowledge of managing global suppliers with good negotiation skills.
• Positive attitude, independent with high ownership of responsibilities.
• Team player and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for purchasing and monitoring on-time delivery of materials, components and services to meet factory requirements and program deliverables.
• Create and monitor purchase orders based on demand and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.
• Ensure on-time delivery by expediting orders and maintaining persistency.
• Interact with suppliers daily to discuss price and lead-time changes and updates.
• Ensure routing purchasing deliverables are communicated to internal and external stakeholders promptly.
• Set up and manage mitigation plans on critical materials to meet lead times and reduce risk of non-supply.
• Pursue procurement process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance, participate in supplier reviews and improvement plans.
• Support the company's continuous improvement program.

Skills

Supplier management

Negotiation

Procurement

Purchase order management

Expedite orders

Vendor relations

Cross-functional collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

VDL ETG Singapore is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage purchasing and on-time delivery of materials and services for manufacturing projects. You will create and monitor purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure lead times align with program deliverables.

From a high-mix, low-volume environment or semiconductor background, you will negotiate favorable terms, monitor supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining strong internal and external