Purchasing Representative

Newpower Worldwide; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newpower Worldwide in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Specialist to actively develop vendors and source electronics components to support end customers.

You will evaluate vendors for reliability, quality, and pricing; maintain strong supplier relationships; and collaborate with Sales to identify opportunities. The role includes commission and base salary, with a focus on timely delivery and market awareness.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or buyer roles within the trading industry preferred but not necessary.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain vendor relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with electronic components and key parts such as memory, CPU, SSD, GPU, etc., will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Actively develop new vendors and maintain strong relationships with both existing and potential vendors.
• Evaluate and qualify vendors based on reliability, quality of parts (ensuring they are not counterfeit), and competitive pricing.
• Source electronics components and key parts to support the demands of our end customers.
• Ensure timely delivery of parts from vendors and monitor supply chain performance.
• Work closely with the Sales team to understand customer inquiries and requirements.
• Proactively provide offer lists from vendors to the Sales team to identify potential sales opportunities.
• Monitor market trends, industry developments, technological advancements, and competitor activities to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Resolve supplier issues such as quality control, shipment delays, and product defects.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Vendor Management

Supplier Relationships

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Business/Marketing/Supply Chain

Job description

Job Description

• Actively develop new vendors and maintain strong relationships with both existing and potential vendors.
• Evaluate and qualify vendors based on reliability, quality of parts (ensuring they are not counterfeit), and competitive pricing.
• Source electronics components and key parts to support the demands of our end customers.
• Ensure timely delivery of parts from vendors and monitor supply chain performance.
• Work closely with the Sales team to understand customer inquiries and requirements.
• Proactively provide offer lists from vendors to the Sales team to identify potential sales opportunities.
• Monitor market trends, industry developments, technological advancements, and competitor activities to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Resolve supplier issues such as quality control, shipment delays, and product defects.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or buyer roles within the trading industry preferred but not necessary.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain vendor relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with electronic components and key parts such as memory, CPU, SSD, GPU, etc., will be advantageous.

Additional Notes

This role comes with a commission plan.
The indicative salary range stated above excludes commission earnings and reflects base salary only.

Skills

SourcingCold CallingNegotiationSupplier ManagementVendor ManagementElectronics ComponentProactiveStrong Communication