Strategic Procurement Leader, Chemicals

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd on behalf of a Chemical Manufacturing MNC in Singapore West seeks a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing, sourcing and supplier management. You will drive cost savings, ensure timely material availability, and coordinate with internal teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, a degree in relevant field, and previous managerial experience. It offers a hands-on transformation project environment and accessible West location with company transport.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in procurement, purchasing and administration, preferably in Chemical Industry.
• Strong experience in supplier sourcing, negotiation, cost control and vendor management.
• Relevant experience in a managerial position.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchasing activities, including sourcing, quotation comparison, purchase orders, and order follow-up.
• Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, lead time, service, and reliability.
• Obtain competitive quotations and support price negotiations to achieve cost-effective purchasing.
• Monitor market conditions, material prices, and supplier developments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor supplier performance and conduct evaluations or corrective actions when required.
• Coordinate with suppliers on product specifications, delivery schedules, quality issues, and other purchasing matters.
• Ensure purchase orders, quotations, contracts, supplier records are properly maintained.
• Support responsible sourcing practices and supplier compliance with company standards.

Skills

Supplier sourcing

Negotiation

Cost control

Vendor management

Managerial experience

Education

Degree in Supply Chain/Business Administration/Chemical Engineering or related field

Job description

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd on behalf of a Chemical Manufacturing MNC in Singapore West seeks a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing, sourcing and supplier management. You will drive cost savings, ensure timely material availability, and coordinate with internal teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, a degree in relevant field, and previous managerial experience. It offers a hands-on transformation project environment and accessible West location with company transport.