Procurement Manager (Golf Equipment & Apparel)

People Profilers Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a qualified Procurement Specialist. The role involves overseeing sourcing strategies, managing vendor relationships, and analyzing market trends to optimize inventory. Ideal candidates will have a diploma or degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement or merchandising.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sourcing and buying strategy to drive sales performance.
• Collaborate to meet financial targets and inventory goals.
• Analyze market trends to develop strategic plans for brand positioning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor relationship management

Education

Diploma/Degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Oversee the sourcing and buying strategy to drive sales performance and maintain optimal stock levels.
• Collaborate across business functions to ensure financial targets, sales objectives, and inventory goals are met.
• Monitor and adjust stock replenishments to maintain the right stock balance and minimize inventory risks.
• Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to develop strategic plans that enhance brand positioning.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with principals, vendors, and suppliers to ensure smooth procurement processes.
• Evaluate vendor performance and implement a structured vendor grading and development system.
• Identify new supply sources to expand product offerings and improve procurement efficiency.
• Assess customer consumption patterns and adjust product allocations accordingly to optimize inventory turnover.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, merchandising, or buying, preferably in sports, golf, or retail industries.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills with the ability to manage vendor relationships effectively.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced retail environment.