Procurement Manager

Bartec Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement firm in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing conditions and supplier management. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience, preferably with a mechanical engineering background, and strong skills in negotiation and supply chain management software. This role demands effective leadership in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in purchase or sourcing management.
• Mechanical Engineering background preferred.
• Familiar with sheet metal, machining, electronic supplier base in Singapore and Malaysia.
• Good knowledge and experience for customized products.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, benchmark and optimize existing purchasing conditions.
• Supervise the procurement plan to meet customer expectations.
• Manage a team, including purchaser and warehouse/logistic officer.

Skills

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities

Good leadership and management abilities

Excellent supply chain management software and technologies

Ability to multitask and manage time

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or relevant field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Monitor, benchmark and optimize existing purchasing conditions following the TCO concept.
• Supervise the procurement plan to ensure it meets customer expectations.
• Monitor, evaluate and develop existing suppliers based on KPIs.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize stock levels to minimize cost and maximize availability.
• Optimize purchasing processes in the local purchasing organization following the global company guidelines
• Support the local sales and ETO team to achieve optimal plant performance.
• Approve and expedite purchase orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Initiate and follow up on savings generation and reporting to ensure the achievement of the targets set.
• Conduct regular risk assessments on existing suppliers and terms
• Manage a team of subordinates including purchaser and warehouse/logistic officer.

Job Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, sourcing, purchasing, planning or relevant.
• Mechanical Engineering background would be preferred.
• Familiar with sheet metal, machining, electronic supplier base in Singapore and Malaysia.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in purchase or sourcing management. Project procurement management would be preferred.
• Good Knowledge and experience for customized products.
• Excellent supply chain management software and technologies.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good sense of team spirit. Good leadership and management abilities.
• Capable of multitasking and time management.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities.