Procurement Specialist

Kinergy Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking a qualified candidate for managing supplier relationships and driving cost reduction strategies. The ideal candidate should hold a technical diploma and possess strong negotiation skills along with experience in commodity management, particularly in machining and sheet metal. Key responsibilities include developing preferred suppliers and handling end-of-life management of products.

Qualifications

• Experience in negotiating with suppliers and sourcing new suppliers.
• Experience in commodity strategy and management for machining and sheet metal.
• Technical support/advice experience to buyers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop preferred suppliers for cost, capacity, quality, and response to RFQ.
• Drive cost reduction through supply base consolidation and negotiation.
• Create and drive contracts with key suppliers.
• Manage supplier ramp-up plans and highlight supply chain challenges.
• Coordinate new project Engineering Change Order implementation.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Negotiation with suppliers

Commodity strategy and management

New Product Introduction

Quote analysis

Education

Min Dip holder (technical area)

Job description

Requirements

• Min Dip holder (technical area)
• Problem solving skills
• Experience in negotiating with suppliers, sourcing new suppliers
• Experience in commodity strategy and management for maching and sheet metal
• Experience in New Product Introduction
• Quote analysis

Responsibilities

• Develop preferred suppliers for cost, capacity, quality and response to RFQ
• Drive cost reduction for respective commodities through supply base consolidation and negotiation
• Create and drive contract with key suppliers
• Drive materials lead-time reduction to meet with Customers’ expectations
• Supplier ramp up plan and highlight any potential supply chain challenges in a timely manner
• Coordinate and communicate new project Engineering Change Order implementation effectively to avoid/minimize any E&O exposure
• Provide technical support/advice to buyers, suppliers as well as customers
• Follow up on new vendor set-up and supply price is set-up LN systems before order placement by buyers
• Cost, lead-time, MOQ & NRE analysis on suppliers’ quotation. Make supplier recommendation to quote team
• End-of-Life management
• New Supplier survey & audit
• Source and recommend suppliers for business need