Procurement Supervisor (Container Shipping)

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic procurement leader to manage supplier agreements and enhance logistics operations. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, conducting market research, and leading a regional procurement team. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a solid background in logistics and supply chain management. Join this forward-thinking company to make a significant impact in the Asia Pacific region and contribute to optimizing supplier portfolios and enhancing operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in procurement within the logistics sector.
• Strong English proficiency required for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead team in managing supplier agreements and procurement processes.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate rates effectively.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

Market Knowledge in Sea Freights

Procurement Experience

Education

Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage team responsible for setting supplier agreements in consideration of sales and operations requirements

• Provide the Asia Pacific regional organization with a comprehensive portfolio of service

  providers supplying sea freight and intermodal services

• Arrange research on market development on suppliers which are used by our competition

  and market rates and acts upon it

• To build and expand thorough relationships with existing and new suppliers on various levels in the responsible area

• Work in close cooperation with various parties (suppliers, other offices, forwarders and

  agents) in rate offers and negotiation

• Filing and maintenance of suppliers information, rates and surcharges within our Internal

  Vendor System

• Monitor and manage expirations of various rates in Vendor System

• To effectuate and control all rate negotiations with the suppliers in their area

• Looks for opportunities to make optimal use of the suppliers portfolio

• To manage, support and facilitate the regional procurement team in their day-to-day activities

• To assist Superior in other procurement duties as needed

Requirements

• Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or related discipline

• A proven track record in procurement in Logistics business, with relevant experience in container shipping

• Excellent market knowledge in sea freights and transportation

• Results oriented with great negotiation and analytical skills for supplier selection and evaluation

• Possess proven leadership skills with ability to manage processes as well as build

  relationships

• Additional experience in Continuous Improvement or Process Development environment considered as an advantage

• Strong English proficiency (written and spoken)

HOW TO APPLY:

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