Purchaser / Senior Purchaser

Lim Wen Heng Construction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Lim Wen Heng Construction in Singapore is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage purchasing activities for construction projects. You will issue purchase orders, coordinate shipments, oversee stock and maintain supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality.

The ideal candidate holds a diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years in building construction, works well in a team, and can handle a 5-day work week.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent with minimum 3 years’ experience in the building/construction industry.
• Team player with leadership and interpersonal skills.
• 5-day work week.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders and update purchasing system.
• Coordinate shipments with vendors, customers and shipping agents for import/export; knowledge of Bills of Lading, permits and BCA approval.
• Oversee stock control and support project materials delivery requirements.
• Maintain good relationships with suppliers to manage delivery and product quality.
• Source, negotiate and purchase materials from local and overseas vendors.
• Evaluate vendor quotations against technical and commercial specifications.
• Advise internal stakeholders on purchasing terms and conditions.
• Handle daily purchasing needs including planning, issuing and following up on PO delivery and shipment schedules.
• Resolve supply, quality, service and invoicing issues with vendors.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery time and price.
• Implement internal procurement strategies for high delivery and short lead time requirements.

Skills

Team player

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Issue of PO and update in purchasing system
• Shipment co-ordination with vendor, customer and shipping agents for import and export with knowledge of Bill of Lading, permits and BCA approval
• Oversees stock control and support project materials delivery requirements
• Maintain good working relationships with new and existing key suppliers to manage delivery and product quality
• Responsible to source, negotiate and purchase materials from both local and oversea vendors
• Evaluate vendor’s quotation to ensure that they are in line with the technical and commercial specifications required for the project
• Advise internal and external on issues regarding purchasing Terms & Conditions
• In charge of daily operational purchasing needs such as planning, issuing and following up on Purchase Orders delivery and shipment schedules
• Resolve supply, quality, service and invoicing issues with vendors
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices and ensure all the criteria are met according to the organizational requirements and expectation
• Responsible for implementing internal procurement strategies to cater to high delivery and short lead time requirements

Job Requirements

• Familiar with Materials, Machineries & Equipment's in Construction Sector.
• Min Diploma or its equivalent with minimum 3 years’ experience in the Building Construction Industry
• A team player with good leadership and interpersonal skills
• 5 days work week

We offer attractive remuneration package to the right candidate. Candidates with more experience may be considered for more senior positions.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.