Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead

PERSOL Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Singapore is actively seeking a procurement professional to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans and manage supplier relationships. You will oversee purchase orders for direct materials, monitor shipments, and prepare management reports to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in procurement, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency in Power BI and procurement platforms.

Qualifications

• A Degree in Material Science, Supply Chain/Business Administration, or an Engineering-related field.
• Proven 4-5 years of procurement experience.
• Experience in purchasing metal parts, chemicals, or resin components is advantageous.
• Proven history of achieving cost savings and enhancing supplier performance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong understanding of procurement technology platforms.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Power BI and RPA will be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans aligned with long-term business objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers; negotiate pricing, quantities, and delivery timelines.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure procurement goals are met.
• Oversee the issuance of purchase orders for direct materials, and monitor shipments, delivery dates, quality, and payment.
• Prepare comprehensive reports to assist in decision-making and management reporting.
• Analyze market trends to make informed purchasing decisions on target materials.
• Assist with any additional tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

Degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Tools

Power BI

RPA

Microsoft Office

Job description

PERSOL Singapore is actively seeking a procurement professional to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans and manage supplier relationships. You will oversee purchase orders for direct materials, monitor shipments, and prepare management reports to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in procurement, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency in Power BI and procurement platforms.