Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Manufacturing & Procurement

Search Personnel Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Personnel Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for our manufacturing procurement team in Jurong / Pioneer. You will develop and implement sourcing strategies, manage direct and indirect procurement, negotiate supplier contracts and drive cost reduction initiatives.

The role requires a diploma or degree and at least 5 years of procurement experience, with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. 6-month contract, 5-day work week.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant sourcing or procurement experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering or industrial procurement will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of direct and indirect sourcing, supplier management and cost analysis.
• Strong negotiation, commercial analysis and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in supplier audits, contract negotiations and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP systems will be advantageous.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies for assigned categories.
• Manage direct and indirect procurement, supplier performance and supply continuity.
• Negotiate supplier contracts, pricing, payment terms and delivery requirements.
• Conduct spend analysis, costing reviews and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Source alternative suppliers and manage supply chain risks.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations and suppliers on material requirements.
• Resolve supplier quality issues, invoice disputes and delivery discrepancies.
• Conduct supplier audits, performance reviews and compliance checks.
• Maintain sourcing records, procurement reports and ERP data.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cost analysis

Education

Diploma or Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Search Personnel Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Sourcing Specialist for our manufacturing procurement team in Jurong / Pioneer. You will develop and implement sourcing strategies, manage direct and indirect procurement, negotiate supplier contracts and drive cost reduction initiatives.

The role requires a diploma or degree and at least 5 years of procurement experience, with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. 6-month contract, 5-day work week.