Strategic Rail Materials Planner

SMRT Trains Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Trains Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Material Planning Specialist to develop and execute material planning strategies for Trains operations, ensure cost optimization, and align provisioning with corporate objectives.

You will collaborate with procurement, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to manage pricing, contracts, and inventory performance metrics while maintaining data integrity in SAP/Maximo.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in logistics, supply chain, or engineering.
• Experience in material planning and procurement processes.
• Strong communication and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, execute, and track material planning to meet operations.
• Collaborate with Procurement to set price-competitive agreements.
• Ensure timely renewal of contracts and fulfilment of requisitions.
• Evaluate quotations and tenders with buyers and users.
• Establish long-term purchase contracts for materials.
• Develop sustainable sourcing and provisioning solutions.
• In projects, size initial spares and provisioning requirements.
• Maintain material master data to support processes.
• Analyze inventory profiles for financial and stock impact.
• Handle additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Procurement planning

Inventory management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Engineering

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Job description

SMRT Trains Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Material Planning Specialist to develop and execute material planning strategies for Trains operations, ensure cost optimization, and align provisioning with corporate objectives.

You will collaborate with procurement, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to manage pricing, contracts, and inventory performance metrics while maintaining data integrity in SAP/Maximo.