Purchasing Supervisor

ComfortDelGro Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle maintenance provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Purchasing Supervisor. In this role, you will manage the procurement of materials and equipment, negotiate with suppliers, and maintain inventory systems. Candidates should have at least 2 years in procurement with strong negotiation skills and proficiency in ERP systems. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Medical and dental coverage

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in manufacturing or logistics.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Proficient in inventory management and supply chain optimization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement process for materials, equipment, and services.
• Negotiate with suppliers for pricing and terms.
• Maintain and update the supplier database.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to anticipate procurement needs.
• Implement inventory control systems.
• Generate reports to improve procurement efficiency.
• Contribute to purchasing policies and procedures.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Inventory management

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Opportunity

ComfortDelGro Engineering Pte Ltd, a leading provider of vehicle maintenance and repair services, is seeking an experienced and proactive Purchasing Supervisor to join their team in the North-East Region. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services to support the company's operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement process for a wide range of materials, equipment, and services required by the organisation

• Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, delivery, and quality terms

• Maintain and update the supplier database, evaluating the performance of existing vendors and identifying new sources of supply

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and anticipate procurement needs, ensuring timely and accurate fulfilment

• Implement and monitor inventory control systems to maintain optimal stock levels and minimise waste

• Generate reports and analytics to support decision-making and improve procurement efficiency

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of purchasing policies and procedures

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably within the manufacturing, transport, or logistics industry

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills, with a track record of securing favourable terms and building long-term supplier relationships

• Proficient in inventory management and supply chain optimisation, with a keen eye for cost-saving opportunities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive informed decisions

• Familiarity with procurement-related software and technologies, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical and dental coverage

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organisation

• Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance

About ComfortDelGro Engineering Pte Ltd

ComfortDelGro Engineering Pte Ltd is a leading provider of vehicle maintenance and repair services in Singapore. With a history spanning over 40 years, the company is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and innovative solutions to its clients. As a subsidiary of the ComfortDelGro Group, we are part of one of the largest land transport companies in the world, with a strong presence across the Asia-Pacific region.

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team and contributing to the success of our organisation, we encourage you to apply now.