Senior Procurement Engineer

Achieve Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Achieve Group is seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer/Senior Procurement Engineer to support electronics sourcing, supplier management, and NPI within a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment. You will balance cost, quality, delivery, and supplier performance while collaborating across Asia and Europe.

The role emphasizes cost optimisation, supplier automation, and coordinating production ramp-up with R&D, Operations, and EMS partners. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electronics is required.
• 5+ years in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years across engineering and sourcing/procurement.
• Approximately 3–5 years in electronics industry.
• Strong experience with electronics suppliers/EMS partners.
• Proven supplier performance management, project coordination and negotiation.
• Experience supporting NPI, product transfer and ramp-up.
• Good understanding of contract negotiation and commercial sourcing.
• Familiarity with SAP, Teamcenter and Microsoft Teams.
• Exposure to plastics molding would be advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and teamwork skills across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Manage electronics and other commodities to ensure cost, quality and supply performance.
• Support supplier selection, sourcing and supplier strategy development.
• Drive supplier performance improvements across Quality, Delivery, Cost and Responsiveness.
• Conduct pricing reviews and identify cost optimisation opportunities.
• Lead procurement for NPI, product transfers and ramp-up.
• Support supplier sourcing, development, negotiations and project execution.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Operations, EMS partners and suppliers for delivery.
• Facilitate cross-functional decision-making and clear communication with stakeholders.
• Support supplier quality audits and continuous improvement with Quality Engineering.
• Coordinate MRB processes and disposition with suppliers.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Supplier management

Cross-functional coordination

Negotiation

NPI involvement

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electronics

Tools

SAP

Teamcenter

Microsoft Teams

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Procurement Engineer / Senior Procurement Engineer to support electronics sourcing, supplier management and new product introduction within a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.

This role will be responsible for driving the right balance of cost, quality, delivery and supplier performance, while supporting product transfers, EMS ramp-up activities and collaboration across teams in Asia and Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned electronics and other commodities, ensuring competitive cost, quality and supply performance.
• Support supplier selection, sourcing and supplier strategy development.
• Drive supplier performance improvements across Quality, Delivery, Cost and Responsiveness.
• Conduct regular pricing reviews and identify opportunities for cost optimisation and cost reduction.
• Lead procurement activities for new product introduction (NPI), product transfers and production ramp-up.
• Support supplier sourcing, development, commercial negotiations and project execution.
• Work closely with R&D, Quality, Operations, Procurement, EMS partners and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Facilitate effective cross-functional decision-making and clear communication between internal and external stakeholders.
• Support supplier quality, audits and continuous improvement initiatives, partnering closely with Quality Engineering.
• Coordinate with internal Material Review Board (MRB) processes and suppliers on the disposition of non-conforming or suspected non-conforming materials.

What We Are Looking For

• Diploma or Degree in Electronics.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience across engineering and sourcing/procurement.
• Approximately 3–5 years of experience within the electronics industry.
• Strong experience working with electronics suppliers and/or EMS partners.
• Proven capabilities in supplier performance management, project coordination and negotiation.
• Experience supporting NPI, product transfer and manufacturing ramp-up activities.
• Good understanding of contract negotiation and commercial sourcing.
• Familiarity with SAP, Teamcenter and Microsoft Teams.
• Exposure to plastics moulding would be advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across different cultures and geographical regions.

Why This Role

This is a hands‑on procurement engineering position with strong exposure to electronics sourcing, supplier development, NPI and cross‑regional manufacturing projects. You will work closely with technical and operational stakeholders and play an important role in strengthening supplier performance, managing supply risks and improving overall cost competitiveness.

Due to the nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.