Our client is a Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Solutions industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for Procurement Executive (Indirect) to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in East.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end procurement operations.
• Handle sourcing requests and initiate procurement activities for products, services, and materials.
• Issue RFQs, liaise with vendors, and perform site visits when necessary to gather information.
• Consolidate vendor quotations and create clear, accurate comparison tables for decision-making.
• Negotiate prices and terms with vendors to ensure competitive sourcing outcomes.
• Manage purchase requisitions (PRs) and prepare purchase orders (POs) upon approval.
• Track PO acknowledgements, deliveries, and coordinate advance payment processes with Finance.
• Support vendor onboarding, registration, and maintain proper documentation for contracts.
• Monitor contract expiry dates, assist in renewals, and participate in vendor performance reviews.
• Maintain accurate procurement records, including RFQs, quotations, approvals, PRs, POs, and contracts.
• Generate regular reports on procurement activities, PO status, and turnaround times.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and provide updates on risks or delays.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and maintain timely and professional communication with all vendors and stakeholders.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Min Diploma in Supply Chain Management studies or equivalent.
• Min 3 years experience in end-to-end procurement operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and ERP System will be advantageous
• Familiarity with PR/PO processes and basic procurement software.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: jobs@recruitpedia.sg

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No. 19C9682

EA Reg. No. R23115553 (Lai Hor Yan)

Asendia empowers businesses to grow across borders with a range of international e-commerce and mail delivery services. Launched in 2012 by La Poste and Swiss Post, Asendia has the combined expertise of over 1500 employees across 4 continents. With operations across the world, we bring together a wealth of international and local expertise, and a network that delivers to over 200 countries and territories. Asendia’s heritage as a mail business is unrivalled, but today we are also at the forefront in providing e-commerce parcel solutions for e-tailers selling internationally. We provide a number of value-added services too, including returns, fulfilment and lettersshops, and we have acquired a number of companies to enhance our services, including eShopWorld a global e-commerce software business.

Asendia is committed to providing equal opportunities. In accordance with the applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances, all qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status and family responsibilities, disability, or any other protected characteristics.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR........

Enterprise Procurement Associate APAC

Role Purpose

We are seeking a Enterprise Procurement Associate APAC to join our Regional Operations team in Singapore. Reporting to Chief Operations Officer APAC, you will predominantly be responsible for manage and support the day-to-day logistics sourcing, RFQ, Total Cost to Serve, contract negotiation and completion processes. You will work closely in supplier relationship management, project implementation, process improvement, workflow management and prioritizing process to meet business objectives.

Your Tasks

• Identify and design logistics sourcing practices to support existing and future clients.
• Drive global sourcing processes to achieve high performing partnerships, focusing on reducing costs while maintaining quality and scalability.
• Work closely with partners and prospective partners to build global relationships.
• Continuously review and evaluate existing logistic services to existing clients to ensure that it meets and exceeds Service Level Agreements.
• Support TCTS (Total Cost to Serve) program to reduce logistic cost and tier impact on profitability by retailer and country.
• Influence and negotiate with other parts of the business to adopt and support its recommendations.
• Manage and formulate an approach to carrier management and supplier selection to support contracting deliverables, deadlines, and contract terms.
• Conduct projects, including defining requirements (in partnership with key stakeholders), RFQ development, supplier evaluation, negotiation, and selection.
• Lead and moderate the contractual discussions between relevant stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Maintain global logistics and eCommerce industry knowledge of supply market, emerging players, cost and service trends, and other industry driving forces.
• Develop a global network strategy to meet current and future business needs.
• Work in collaboration with various business teams including Sales, Operations, Client, Finance

Your Profile

A. Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics or related disciplines, with significant experience in Airfreight and final mile solutions.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced eCommerce business is highly desirable.
• Strong project management skills and excellent operational organisation skills.
• Strong analytical skills with a solution-focused attitude.
• Strong and upbeat, possessing vital influencing skill with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders, manage cross-functional teams and drive change management and continuous improvement efforts.
• Working knowledge of supply management and related systems, with previous experience of Supply Chain Optimisation software highly desirable.

B. Core Competencies

i. Driving Success

• Generates results that allow Asendia to be commercially competitive
• Demonstrates awareness of competitors and market developments

ii. Communicating Information

• Argues own case convincingly
• Tailors message to the audience

iii. Adjusting to Change

• Pivots and refocuses on deliverables in the face of setbacks
• Translates ambiguity to action

Our Facts

Our Vision: We empower our customers worldwide with seamless access to global markets through our innovative and sustainable cross-border e-commerce logistics solutions.

Our Values: Deliver for our customers, Strive for excellence, Collaborate as one team.

Our APAC Core Competencies: Driving success, Communicating information, and Adjusting to change are essential competencies that drive our strategy in APAC.

Employees wellbeing and corporate social responsibility are at the heart of our core values. We wish to instil a strong culture of corporate social responsibility within every employee and hope to create a positive and productive environment where employees can thrive.

If this sounds like the kind of place you would like to work and the sort of role you are looking for, then get in touch, we are waiting to hear from you.

Please send your application in English to: apac.recruitment@asendia.com
reference number “EPA_042026_ASAP”.

All personal data collected will be used for recruitment related purposes and treated in strictest confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed. All personal data supplied will be destroyed after completion of the recruitment process.

Our client is a Manufacturing MNC, one of the leading players in the Oil & Gas sector. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Procurement Specialist to be part of their Procurement team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West – easily accessible.

The Responsible of Procurement Specialist are:

• Responsible for tactical sourcing of new parts to new and existing approved vendor list suppliers
• Responsible for price analysis and lead time negotiation with new suppliers
• Responsible for the negotiation to ensure and improve suppliers' price competitiveness, lead-time and on time delivery
• Responsible for RFQ (Request For Quotation)
• Responsible for creating Supplier contracts and negotiating for the terms and maintain Agreements in SAP
• Responsible for vendor management to ensure approved vendors meet the delivery, quality and cost standards
• Responsible to provide customers with solutions and internal cross functional teams, for cost effectiveness

Job Requirements:

• Min Diploma and above
• Minimum 2 years of procurement experience in Oil and Gas / Shipyard industry
• Experience prototype projects is preferred

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: jobs@recruitpedia.sg

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.
EA License No. 19C9682
EA Reg. No. R2198636 (Oh Puey Xin)

Job Summary

The Procurement Coordinator supports daily procurement operations across multiple outlets, ensuring timely ordering, accurate documentation, and effective coordination with suppliers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Purchase Order (PO) Management

• Prepare and generate Purchase Orders using the FoodRazor system

• Ensure accuracy of items, quantities, pricing, and delivery schedules

• Submit POs for approval and send to suppliers on time

• Monitor order status and ensure timely processing

2. Supplier Coordination

• Liaise with suppliers on:

• Order confirmations

• Delivery schedules

• Shortages or substitutions

• Follow up on delayed or incomplete deliveries

• Communicate updates to relevant outlets (Kitchen / Café / Operations)

3. Invoice & Documentation Control

• Perform basic checks on PO vs Invoice vs Delivery

• Flag discrepancies (price differences, missing items, incorrect quantities)

• Maintain proper and organized documentation for record-keeping

4. Outlet Coordination

• Support outlets in submitting orders accurately and on time

• Ensure compliance with procurement SOP (no unauthorized or off-system ordering)

• Assist outlet staff with basic system usage when required

5. Data & Record Management

• Maintain and update:

• Supplier contact list

• Price lists

• Delivery schedules and cut-off timings

• Ensure all procurement records are accurate and up to date

6. Inventory & Reporting Support

• Assist in stocktake and inventory data entry when required

• Support tracking of consumption and wastage

• Highlight irregularities or unusual ordering patterns

7. Ad Hoc Duties

• Perform any other duties as assigned to support procurement and operations if needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or administrative role (F&B experience preferred)

• Familiar with Excel / Google Sheets

• Detail-oriented with good organizational skills

• Strong follow-up and communication skills

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks

• Experience using procurement systems (e.g., FoodRazor or similar)

• Experience handling suppliers in F&B / catering / hospitality

• Basic understanding of inventory or stock management

Roles & Responsibilities

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Dynamic Team as a Procurement Executive!

We’re looking for a highly motivated, detail-driven individual to join our team as a Procurement Executive. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in optimizing our procurement processes, building strong vendor relationships, and ensuring smooth operations across the organization. If you’re passionate about procurement, supply chain management, and contributing to the success of a growing company, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and monitor supplier accounts, ensuring all queries and concerns are addressed promptly.

Maintain comprehensive and accurate procurement records and documentation.

Source, evaluate, and select new suppliers and service vendors that align with company needs and policies.

Negotiate with vendors to secure the best terms for pricing, delivery, and quality.

Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, etc.) to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.

Ensure purchase orders are processed and delivered according to company timelines.

Monitor stock levels and market trends to anticipate needs and proactively adjust procurement strategies.

Ensure compliance with company procedures, policies, and SOPs in all procurement activities.

Maintain and update the approved vendor list and costing data.

Process and manage purchase orders, invoices, credit notes, and other financial documentation.

Provide regular reports on procurement activities, costs, and supplier performance.

Perform ad-hoc administrative duties related to procurement and purchasing.

Company Overview

JPN INDUSTRIAL TRADING PTE LTD

Job Summary

Responsible for sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to procure heavy machinery spare parts and materials, managing communications with overseas suppliers and clients, and overseeing purchase-related processes to support operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and negotiation activities with suppliers to secure heavy machinery spare parts and materials at optimal terms
• Manage email communications by promptly checking and responding to inquiries to maintain effective supplier and client relationships
• Liaise with overseas suppliers and clients to coordinate online purchase-related matters and monitor shipment status for timely delivery
• Issue tax invoices, quotations, and purchase orders accurately to support procurement and financial processes
• Monitor company insurance to ensure compliance and risk management
• Execute ad-hoc duties assigned by management to support business operations
• Communicate effectively in Mandarin and English to facilitate coordination with China-based suppliers

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge in sourcing spare parts to enhance procurement effectiveness
• Exhibit flexibility and a proactive, willing-to-work mindset to adapt to changing business needs
• Possess strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask to complete assignments on time
• Show interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive working relationships

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead the procurement organization for Singapore OEM and Malaysia operations, providing coaching, direction, and escalation support to ensure effective execution and team development.
• Drive procurement KPI performance, including on-time delivery (OTD), delinquency, push/pull/cancel actions, late release, and purchase price variance (PPV), aligned with business objectives.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver competitive advantage, including supplier selection, development, consolidation, and implementation of strategic supplier initiatives.
• Lead Global Purchase Family or Regional Commodity sourcing activities, with full accountability for sourcing decisions, material deflation targets, and alignment with global and regional strategies.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure performance expectations are met across cost, quality, delivery, and risk; lead corrective action and supplier improvement initiatives as required.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers to achieve quality, fulfillment, productivity, and cost objectives while managing contractual and commercial risk.
• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, services, and supplies necessary to support manufacturing and operational requirements, ensuring compliance with internal policies and standards.
• Analyze market conditions, cost drivers, supplier capabilities, and pricing trends to inform sourcing decisions and negotiation strategies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Operations to support supplier qualification, NPI activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and review bid packages, and coach procurement team members on sourcing strategies, negotiations, and supplier engagement as needed.
• Support cross-functional and business initiatives as assigned, including special projects aligned with supply chain and operational excellence goals.
• Other related duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Five to ten years of related Supply Chain Management experience in engineer-to-order manufacturing, OEM or aerospace environment.
• Demonstrated career progression with increasing leadership responsibility within manufacturing or regulated industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of production and inventory flows, materials management principles, and related documentation processes.
• Proven business and financial acumen with the ability to set direction, lead teams, and drive performance through influence, change leadership, and accountability.
• Effective leadership capability with a global perspective and a solid understanding of factors impacting the aerospace industry and supplier landscape. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize work, plan workflows, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively under pressure.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in appropriate Business or Technical discipline is required.
• APICS/ISM/Supply Chain certification is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• A key member of the project team representing the Supplier Quality(Procurement QAQC) function. Provide input regarding process validation strategy, review/approve documentation including Flow chart, process validation, equipment installation/operational/performance qualification, test method validation, etc.

• Review and approve manufacturing records to release product and ensure product compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.

• Facilitate compliance with SS ISO9001 management strategy and regulatory agencies. Support regulatory submissions, mock audit, onsite audit.

• Tracks and trends supplier performance and provides key quality trending information and data for Management Review and Complaint Reviews. Communicates quality issues to suppliers and applies sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, and resolving quality issues. Review and approve supplier corrective action plans and verification of effectiveness documentation.

• Proactively assesses supplier capabilities through direct on-site visits and technical discussions. Identifies opportunities for improvement and coordinates the evaluation of proposed changes at suppliers.

• Plans and leads audits of suppliers to assess compliance with regulatory and company requirements, including audit scheduling investigation, and evaluation of audit observation and findings, reporting, follow-up, and confirmation of follow-up actions.

• Generate/review quality plans, agreements, product specifications, component qualifications, and process validations.

• Assists suppliers in formation of statistical sampling plans, inspection methodology, and quality procedures.

• Interfaces with the Procurement, Sourcing and Sourcing Engineering Specialists. Works with various partners to assess and address material quality issues.

Requirements:

• BS degree in engineering or technical field with minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

• Experience in global Refining equipment manufacturing industry.

• Excellent English in all communication, and excellent communication and negotiation skills

• Project management: ability to influence cross functional teams spanning quality, operations, R&D, and sourcing.

• Experience in process validation, design controls, risk management, statistical techniques.

• Ability to work independently; organized and self-driven.

• Strong command of MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

• Domestic and international travel (up to 30%).

Preferred Qualification:

• 7+ years global Refining equipment supplier quality management experience preferred, sterile products.

• Lead auditor of quality systems experience , rich experience in onsite audit, internal auditor qualification preferred.

• SLNG work experience is preferred

• Purchasing or supply chain knowledge is a plus

Salary: $5,000/ month

Location: Jurong East

Job Description

1. Procurement & Sourcing

• Source, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, primarily from China, for raw materials and food products.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply terms to ensure cost efficiency and consistent quality.
• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Ensure timely procurement to support production schedules in the central kitchen.

2. Vendor Management (China Market)

• Liaise closely with China-based suppliers on product specifications, ingredients, and nutritional information.
• Conduct due diligence on suppliers, including certifications, manufacturing practices, and documentation.
• Manage communication and resolve any quality or supply issues with overseas vendors.

3. Regulatory Compliance &Documentation

• Ensure all imported food products comply with requirements set by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and Health Promotion Board (HPB).
• Review ingredient lists, nutritional labels, and product formulations to meet local regulatory standards.
• Prepare and maintain all import-related documentation, including product specifications, declarations, and certificates.

4. Product Research & Development Support

• Conduct research on new ingredients, food trends, and alternative products to improve cost, quality, and nutritional value.
• Work closely with production and culinary teams on product trials and development.
• Recommend product improvements based on market trends and regulatory guidelines.

5. Quality Assurance & Lab Testing

• Arrange for laboratory testing of products when required.
• Coordinate with external laboratories and ensure test results meet regulatory and internal standards.
• Address any non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions with suppliers.

6. Cost Control & Reporting

• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply risks.
• Prepare procurement reports, cost analysis, and supplier evaluations.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or compliance.

Job Requirements

1) Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or food product research within the food manufacturing / F&B industry.
• Experience dealing with overseas suppliers, particularly from China, is essential.

2) Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of food regulatory requirements in Singapore (SFA, HPB guidelines).
• Knowledge of food labeling, nutrition information, and import regulations.
• Familiarity with laboratory testing requirements for food products.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin (to liaise with China suppliers).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight timelines.

3) Preferred Attributes

• Experience in central kitchen or food manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of marination processes, raw material handling, and food safety standards (e.g. HACCP).
• Strong attention to detail and compliance-oriented mindset.

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About the Job

The Procurement Senior Manager/Manager, reporting directly to the Assistant Director, is responsible for managing the university's procurement activities. This role focuses on ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and compliant procurement of goods and services, leading a high-performing team, and driving the successful implementation and adoption of the S2P system to modernize the university's procurement operations.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilities:

S2P System Implementation & Management

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of the S2P system, (Coupa), ensuring seamless integration with existing financial systems (SAP S4/HANA).
• Develop and execute a digital adoption strategy via effective communication with the delivery of training sessions for internal staff and external suppliers.
• Monitor system performance and data integrity for troubleshooting, continuous process improvement, and future module rollouts.
• Assist to develop the reporting dashboards within the S2P system to provide real-time visibility into spend, compliance, and supplier performance.

Strategic Procurement Management 

• Utilize advanced data analytics to assess procurement patterns and identify areas for cost reduction, creation of strategic sourcing activities and process optimization.
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain and operational risks; and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lead initiatives in sustainable procurement, advocating for environmentally responsible and socially ethical procurement practices.
• Drive innovation in procurement processes and approaches, leveraging new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Leads and guides cross-functional teams in strategic sourcing projects from needs assessment to supplier selection and contract finalisation.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Develop and conduct procurement training programme for all staff to increase awareness of procurement policies and procedures.
• Act as the primary liaison for all audits and work with Asst Director to address any identified gaps and implement necessary controls.
• Develop and execute change management plans for stakeholders to support new initiatives – e.g.: sustainable procurement policies, implementation of new systems etc.

General 

• Perform any additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Degree holder with at least 10 years of relevant working experiences in procurement function and at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations in the public sector (preferable)
• Hands-on experience with Coupa and SAP S4/ HANA (preferable)
• Possess effective oral, written communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and build effective rapport with stakeholders across corporate and academic functions within the University.
• Resourceful and motivated team player who takes initiative with a strong commitment to mentoring and developing subordinates. 
• Display good business etiquette and work ethics skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the procurement organization for Singapore and Malaysia operations, providing coaching, direction, and escalation support to ensure effective execution and team development.
• Drive procurement KPI performance, including on-time delivery (OTD), delinquency, push/pull/cancel actions, late release, and purchase price variance (PPV), aligned with business objectives.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver competitive advantage, including supplier selection, development, consolidation, and implementation of strategic supplier initiatives.
• Lead Global Purchase Family or Regional Commodity sourcing activities, with full accountability for sourcing decisions, material deflation targets, and alignment with global and regional strategies.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure performance expectations are met across cost, quality, delivery, and risk; lead corrective action and supplier improvement initiatives as required.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers to achieve quality, fulfillment, productivity, and cost objectives while managing contractual and commercial risk.
• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, services, and supplies necessary to support manufacturing and operational requirements, ensuring compliance with internal policies and standards.
• Analyze market conditions, cost drivers, supplier capabilities, and pricing trends to inform sourcing decisions and negotiation strategies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Operations to support supplier qualification, NPI activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and review bid packages, and coach procurement team members on sourcing strategies, negotiations, and supplier engagement as needed.
• Support cross-functional and business initiatives as assigned, including special projects aligned with supply chain and operational excellence goals.
• Other related duties and projects as assigned.

Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• Min 5 years of procurement /supply chain experience in engineer-to-order manufacturing, OEM or aerospace environment
• Experience managing ~USD100M in direct spend with a proven track record of ~5% cost savings.
• Managed 50–100 suppliers across multiple countries

To submit your application, please apply online to apply@rn-care.com or call +(65) 6513 5697 for private and confidential discussion.

Your interest will be treated with the strictest of confidence. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified or contacted.

RN Care Pte. Ltd
EA License No: 17C8900

Responsibilities:

• Execute MRP-driven procurement by issuing Purchase Orders (POs) and RFQs to suppliers
• Coordinate with local and overseas suppliers on purchasing matters and shipment tracking
• Oversee procurement, logistics, and production planning activities
• Ensure cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery across all procurement functions
• Source and evaluate suppliers through market research and capability assessment
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and lead times to achieve optimal outcomes
• Manage and monitor Engineering Changes (EC) effectively
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production needs
• Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across all levels
• Analyze complex data to support decision-making and problem-solving
• Determine appropriate methods and lead initiatives for new assignments
• Prepare and present procurement reports and insights to management
• Drive continuous improvements in purchasing systems and processes
• Support team coordination and perform ad-hoc duties as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of purchasing experience in an MNC manufacturing environment
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Familiar with SAP, Oracle, Syspro, Baan, or other MRP/ERP systems
• Resourceful and detail-oriented with strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Able to work independently while contributing effectively as a team player

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers.

Wecruit Pte Ltd
EA License No: 20C0270
EA Personnel: Nyon Hock Sen (Aden)
EA Personnel Reg No: R24124070

Responsibilities:

• Lead the procurement organization for Singapore and Malaysia operations, providing coaching, direction, and escalation support to ensure effective execution and team development.
• Drive procurement KPI performance, including on-time delivery (OTD), delinquency, push/pull/cancel actions, late release, and purchase price variance (PPV), aligned with business objectives.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver competitive advantage, including supplier selection, development, consolidation, and implementation of strategic supplier initiatives.
• Lead Global Purchase Family or Regional Commodity sourcing activities, with full accountability for sourcing decisions, material deflation targets, and alignment with global and regional strategies.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure performance expectations are met across cost, quality, delivery, and risk; lead corrective action and supplier improvement initiatives as required.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers to achieve quality, fulfillment, productivity, and cost objectives while managing contractual and commercial risk.
• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, services, and supplies necessary to support manufacturing and operational requirements, ensuring compliance with internal policies and standards.
• Analyze market conditions, cost drivers, supplier capabilities, and pricing trends to inform sourcing decisions and negotiation strategies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Operations to support supplier qualification, NPI activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and review bid packages, and coach procurement team members on sourcing strategies, negotiations, and supplier engagement as needed.
• Support cross-functional and business initiatives as assigned, including special projects aligned with supply chain and operational excellence goals.
• Other related duties and projects as assigned.

Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• Min 5 years of procurement /supply chain experience in engineer-to-order manufacturing, OEM or aerospace environment
• Experience managing ~USD100M in direct spend with a proven track record of ~5% cost savings.
• Managed 50–100 suppliers across multiple countries

To submit your application, please apply online to apply@rn-care.com or call +(65) 6513 5697 for private and confidential discussion.

Your interest will be treated with the strictest of confidence. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified or contacted.

RN Care Pte. Ltd
EA License No: 17C8900

On Behalf Of: A Premier Global Freight Forwarding & Logistics Client
Location: Singapore
Managed by: Harold Consultancy

Our Client:
Our client is a top-tier global freight forwarder, renowned for its integrated air, sea, and land solutions. They are seeking a Senior Airfreight Procurement Manager to lead their strategic air network, optimize global carrier partnerships, and drive profitability.

The Role:
This is a senior leadership position within the global air product team. You will own the strategy for the air network, lead high-stakes carrier negotiations, manage global capacity, and be directly accountable for the financial performance of the airfreight product. This role is pivotal for enabling scalable growth and ensuring competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the global and regional air network and procurement strategy.

• Lead end-to-end strategic negotiations with airlines for global rates, capacity, and service agreements.

• Plan and manage air capacity, aligning regional forecasts with global network strategy to optimize trade lane performance.

• Own the P&L for airfreight procurement, including cost analysis, budgeting and profitability management

• Build and maintain strong partnerships with key airline carriers and subcontractors.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and company governance standards across the supply base.

• Collaborate closely with sales, trade lane management, and finance teams to support commercial objectives.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.

• 10 years in airfreight procurement, network planning, or trade lane management within a global freight forwarder.

• Proven success in negotiating global airline contracts and managing carrier performance.

• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience owning cost targets and driving procurement savings.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.

To Apply (Via Harold Consultancy):
For a confidential discussion, please submit your CV to Dennis Wee at hello@haroldconsultancy.com.

Job Description

1. Purchasing

• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery capabilities.

• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure optimal cost-efficiency and compliance to project requirements.

• Prepares Commercial Bid Evaluation and issue Purchase Order.

• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure timely procurement of necessary materials.

• Collaborate with various departments to understand their purchasing needs and ensure alignment with company goals.

• Conduct supplier evaluations and performance reviews to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and resolve any issues related to delivery, quality, or invoicing.

1. Logistics

• Liaison with Client's Logistics department, understand requirements to ensure smooth accomplishment of projects.

• Ensure that all shipments comply with legal regulations and company policies regarding safety and environmental standards.

• Manage inventory control, storage, dispatch of goods.

• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery, providing status updates to relevant stakeholders.

• Liaison with Vendors on the shipping information and tracking the progress of delivery.

• To check the submission of shipping document from the Vendor and get Client's clearance prior the shipment.

• Coordinate with the warehouse on all crating and packing of materials.

• Matching of Invoices (Forwarders/Courier).

Job Requirements

• Diploma in logistics / supply chain or relevant field

• Able to work as a team

• 3 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement or logistics roles. Experience in water industry is a plus.