Purchaser

CHINA COMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Manager to manage procurement processes and negotiate with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the construction or civil engineering sector. Responsibilities include ensuring the supply of goods, negotiating contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships. This role operates on a 5.5 days work week with additional site office duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably in construction or civil engineering.
• Experience working on large scale projects.
• Understanding of sourcing and materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage and negotiate pricing and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials.
• Review specifications to ensure quality compliance.
• Track Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order for timely delivery.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Procurement best practices

Contract management

Material sourcing

Education

Diploma in relevant discipline

Job description

Job Description:

• To manage and negotiate pricing, commercial terms with local and overseas suppliers and recommend the most competitive suppliers and subcon.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Review specifications and ensure materials ordered meet proper quality standard and comply to contract specifications.
• Manage and track Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order on the internal system to make sure the procurement projects are delivered on time.
• Maintain and update list of approved suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development
• Keep relevant stakeholders informed on the latest progress/status of delivery within expected timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

• Candidate must possess Diploma in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 year of experience in procurement preferably in construction/ civil engineering industry.
• Experienced with sourcing and material understanding.
• Have experiences in working in large scale projects.
• Working Location: Site Office, King Albert.
• 5.5 Days Work Week.