Senior Procurement Engineer

Randstad Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Singapore is seeking a Procurement Engineer for a global technology client specializing in precision measurement and engineering solutions. The role emphasizes supplier management, strategic partnerships, and active participation in NPI projects.

You will drive supplier selection, contract negotiation, and end-to-end sourcing for EMS providers, coordinate cross-functional teams across R&D, Quality and Operations, and support product transfers with a focus on cost reduction and quality.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering in Electrical and Electronics.
• Experience handling PCB/PCBA and other electronic components.
• Experience with EMS providers and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier selection strategies and manage strategic alliances to optimize vendor performance.
• Lead procurement operations for product transfers and new product introductions.
• Align cross-functional strategies across Procurement, R&D, Quality, Operations and suppliers.
• Partner with Quality Engineering on supplier audits and MRB processes to ensure quality.

Skills

PCB & PCBA handling

EMS supplier management

Electronic components sourcing

Education

Diploma in Engineering in Electrical and Electronics

Job description

about the company Our client is a global technology company specialising in precision measurement and engineering solutions. This is a newly created position for a Procurement Engineer. Candidates with knowledge of moulding processes or experience handling plastic-moulded components would be preferred, particularly those who have supported NPI projects.
about the job

Supplier Management & Strategic Partnerships

Drive supplier selection strategies and manage strategic alliances to optimize vendor performance.

Monitor and improve supplier KPIs across Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Responsiveness (QDCR).

Shape supplier relationship frameworks using Business Relationship Management (BRM) processes.

Conduct quarterly price reviews and implement continuous cost-reduction initiatives.

Support active production transfers, product lifecycle management (LCM), and manufacturing ramp-up activities.

Product Transfer & New Product Introduction (NPI)

Lead procurement operations for product transfers and new product introductions.

Drive supplier sourcing, onboarding, contract negotiation, and end-to-end project execution.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Coordination

Align cross-functional strategies across Procurement, R&D, Quality, Operations, EMS partners, and external suppliers.

Enable transparent communication and fast, data-driven decision-making across all stakeholder groups.

Quality Assurance & Material Control

Partner with Quality Engineering on supplier audits, quality support, and continuous improvement projects.

Facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) processes to coordinate internal and external disposition of non-conforming or suspect inventory.

skills and experience required

• Diploma in Engineering in Electrical and Electronics
• Preferably candidate with strong experience handling electronic commodities, primarily PCB and PCBA, as well as resistors, connectors, capacitors and other electronic components
• Experience working with Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers is crucial, as the incumbent will primarily manage suppliers within this category.