Purchase jobs in Singapore

Job summary

An established procurement company in Singapore is seeking a Purchaser to manage material purchases effectively. The ideal candidate will handle supplier negotiations, coordinate deliveries, and maintain supplier accounts. Experience in procurement or within an M&E company is preferred. This role emphasizes ensuring timely deliveries and cost efficiency while managing relationships with suppliers. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to liaise effectively with finance departments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a purchaser or in an M&E company will be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials in a timely manner at the lowest cost based on purchase requests.
• Coordinate with suppliers for delivery arrangements at store or site.
• Source new vendors and evaluate their selection.
• Negotiate prices according to minimum requirements.
• Periodically source new vendors for better price and quality.
• Key in purchase orders and send them to suppliers.
• Verify purchase requests, negotiate with suppliers for better terms.
• Coordinate between suppliers and finance for account payable matters.
• Check supplier account statements for accurate payments.
• Prepare monthly supplier payment reports and coordinate with finance department.