Strategic Purchaser - China Metals & Materials

YI JIA MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

YI JIA Manufacturing Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking an organized purchasing professional to source structural metal products and steel materials, primarily from China. You will liaise with Chinese suppliers on quotations, orders, and deliveries to ensure timely procurement.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or higher in Business or Procurement, speaks Mandarin, and can negotiate prices, terms, and manage coordination across shipping and import documentation to support production schedules.

Qualifications

• Diploma or above in Business, Procurement, or related fields.
• Experience in purchasing or manufacturing industry preferred.
• Knowledge of China suppliers and metal products.
• Proficiency in Mandarin to communicate with China suppliers.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and coordination skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase structural metal products, steel materials, and manufacturing supplies, mainly from China.
• Liaise with China suppliers on quotations, pricing, orders, and deliveries.
• Negotiate competitive prices and payment terms.
• Coordinate shipments, logistics, and import documentation.
• Monitor purchasing costs, material quality, and delivery schedules.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Coordination

Mandarin proficiency

Independent work

Education

Diploma or above in Business/Procurement

Job description

YI JIA Manufacturing Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking an organized purchasing professional to source structural metal products and steel materials, primarily from China. You will liaise with Chinese suppliers on quotations, orders, and deliveries to ensure timely procurement.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or higher in Business or Procurement, speaks Mandarin, and can negotiate prices, terms, and manage coordination across shipping and import documentation to support production schedules.