Procurement Manager

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement company in Singapore is seeking an experienced procurement manager to oversee processes in power plant projects. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of procurement experience, preferably in industrial plants, and a degree in business or engineering. Responsibilities include managing procurement functions, negotiating with vendors, and leading a team to ensure timely delivery and compliance. This role offers a competitive salary and potential growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of procurement experience in power or industrial plants.
• Experience managing a team to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Knowledge of Singapore import/export control and taxation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage procurement processes for projects.
• Oversee procurement compliance and timely issuance of contracts.
• Negotiate with vendors and manage team item delivery.

Skills

Procurement Management

Negotiation Skills

Team Leadership

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Education

Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Economics, or Engineering

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and manage the procurement process for all assigned projects, including both new units and service projects.
• Oversee the procurement function within the firm in ensuring that all Purchase Orders (PO)/Contracts are signed in compliance to internal policies and issued in a timely manner.
• Monitor all the items procured by the team, manage all the items are delivered in timely manner, and take necessary measures involving team members and other related parties if any risk has been found.
• Required hands‑on work to perform senior buyer duties as well.
• During project execution, perform contract administration and expediting works, including desk and site expediting.
• Manage/enhance the purchasing process, work with multiple vendors in arranging materials, equipment, spare parts, tools, TA dispatch, manpower supply, equipment testing, logistics for the customers.
• Negotiating with vendors, subcontractors, consultancies, logistics companies as well as the company factories in Japan for purchases/contractors and lead discussion on the terms and conditions of the procurement agreement.
• Work closely with Sales/Service team as well as Procurement department in HQ in collaboration on specifications and technical requirements of procurement items, schedule, and any other special requirements for accomplishing of the project.
• Make a report to superiors and related parties about the risk, sign of problems, troubles, delay of the work, feedback or consultation from the vendors, and anything else worthwhile to share.
• Supervise the team members and provide support, guidance, and coaching to strengthen the capability of the team.
• Process improvements, upgrading the quality of work.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of Procurement experience in power plants or industrial plants.
• Min. Degree of Business Administration (MBA), Economics, or Engineering.
• Experience of working in Sales/Engineering of industrial plant equipment.
• Experience to manage and lead a team which is responsible to strictly keep the deadline and budget in addition to put a high priority on the quality.
• Adept with Singapore import & export control, project taxation.
• Knowledge of power plant business, key components of the power plant and other equipment, and plant construction process.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.