purchasing manager

Megapeak Enterprise Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading purchasing company in Singapore seeks a Purchasing Manager to oversee the purchasing department. Responsibilities include vendor research, managing purchase orders, and maintaining relationships with vendors. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and negotiation skills, a high school diploma, and strong organizational abilities. This role requires some travel to East Asia and may include weekend work.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and vendor relationship management required.
• High school diploma or equivalent necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work with the director to manage the purchasing department.
• Perform vendor research and selection to improve profitability.
• Manage purchase orders and oversee shipping schedules.
• Compare deliveries with purchase orders to identify discrepancies.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and supervise their activities.
• Travel to East Asia as required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Working with the director to run the purchasing department.
• Performing vendor research and selection to enhance profitability, reducing operating costs and boosting efficiency.
• Managing purchase orders, overseeing shipping schedules and maintaining purchase records.
• Working with warehouse staff to compare deliveries with purchase orders to identify discrepancies.
• Maintaining cordial working relationships with vendors and supervising vendor activities.
• travel to east asia with immediate action

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills, a good understanding of sourcing and the ability to maintain vendor relationships.
• 5.5 days work week (Mon - Fri : 7am-4.30pm , Sat : 8.30am-12.30pm)
• May need to work Weekend or PH