Total 32 Manager procurement administrator job vacancies

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Category Strategy Management for selected category areas
  • General Services Such as Library, security, Legal & Finance Services.
  • Strategic Common category such as catering, logistic services, stationery and other supplies.
• Engage internal stakeholders to understand and refine requirements according to external supply market and across different schools.
• Manage relationship with suppliers according to suppliers' segregation, driving improvement actions and installing a cadence/dashboard/metrics to track suppliers' performance. Organise supplier business review.
• Document and Ensure compliance to Policies/Procedures/Processes in close collaboration with Internal Audit and stakeholders.
• Lead change management and process improvement to reduce non-value-added activities by engaging stakeholders, challenging status quo and providing thought leadership..
• Minimize contractual risks by ensuring proper Contract Management with regular reviews through close working relation with Legal.
• Lead negotiations and devise negotiation strategies with the support of cross functional team to deliver agreed savings by utilising tools such as Benchmarking, Tender, Bidding, Value Engineering etc. Track cost savings.
• Review supplier base regularly for optimization and consolidation according to internal requirements and external supply market situation.
• Individual will be providing consultancy services to their stakeholder and should know about category market trends.
• Individual will help lead procurement initiatives for decision making and take ownership of these initiatives.
• The role reports to the Associate Director, Office of Procurement
• Any other duties assigned.

• Diploma or degree holder with at least 8 years work experience in category procurement.
• Practical Tech Knowledge
  • Supply Base knowledge in assigned categories.
  • Tech knowledge in assigned categories.
  • Experienced in Category Management in Indirect Procurement & Services.
  • Supplier Relationship Management Skills.
  • Negotiation Skills.
  • SAP, Ariba knowledge.
  • Procurement Process Source to Contract (S2C), Procure to Pay (P2P) knowledge.
• Communication and Influencing skills
  • Ability to understand, engage and influence stakeholders to optimize Procurement Process together.
  • Able to provide clarity into Procurement Process and compliance requirements to stakeholders.
  • Able to drive changes to address gaps in processes with minimal supervision.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Job Description

• Manage procurement and purchase of equipment, materials, and services that comply with project agreed specifications and requirements.
• Co-ordinate between suppliers and internal departments/project teams to ensure specifications are met and in compliance with client requirements.
• Responsible to source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, prices, terms, deliveries, and services with suppliers and/or subcontractors locally and overseas
• Source new suppliers, monitors vendor performance and quality, meet specific technical specification and maintain a current database of vendor information
• Improves processes by advising on sourcing strategies and improvement changes to ensure timely delivery on projects.
• Manage supply chain data for relevant decision making at top management level
• Evaluate technical data and coordinate with various vendors to quote and supply products according to specifications and develop, maintain professional relationships with all vendors to design optimal pricing for all products
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues
• Identify savings and inefficiencies as well as cost optimization opportunities within Logistics Operations (both outbound and inbound) by removing waste or/and unnecessary steps in the logistics process
• Overseeing Procurement team
• Prepare monthly procurement reports

Skills & Qualification

• Minimum Degree in Engineering / Logistics & Supply Chain Management or equivalent is required
• Minimum 5 years experiences in a similar capacity
• Good negotiation Skill, Management and Leadership Quality and self-motivated
• Contract management experience to draft, review and assess terms and conditions and hold parties accountable
• Ability to clearly define objectives, identify tasks and work assignments, give direction, and make decisions based upon applied knowledge of alternatives and work experience
• Candidate with experience in purchasing of engineering or equipment/machinery parts would be advantage
• In depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

• Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
• Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
• Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
• Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

• Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
• Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
• Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
• Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
• Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

• Any other duties / tasks as requested by management.

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management.

Founded in 1884, Bulgari’s name has today become emblematic of Italian excellence. Perfectly blending tradition and modernity, Bulgari uses its rich history to inspire audacious designs and produce truly colorful creations making us unique.

Part of LVMH Group, Bulgari offers a multitude of positions and activities around the world. Endless possibilities and dynamic career opportunities are available for both experienced professionals and recent graduates. At Bulgari, you are encouraged to demonstrate your potential by pursuing the career direction that suits your natural talents.

BVLGARI is looking for a Procurement Leader to join our dynamic team here in Singapore, driving the development of the organization and its systems while championing analysis, efficiency in spending and sourcing for key projects.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategy and Sourcing Management

• Implementation of local sourcing and purchasing strategies based on business objectives and translate them into initiatives and action plans
• Responsible for negotiation of commercial conditions with suppliers (quantitative and qualitative deliverables) in line with economic targets, respecting legal requirements and regulations
• Managing action plans’ execution to improve the purchasing processes, methods, and tools implementation.

Supplier Relationship Performance Management (SRPM)

• Evaluation of suppliers based on performance metrics such as quality of goods/services provided, adherence to delivery schedules, cost-effectiveness.
• Maintaining supplier scorecards, historical performance, and consolidated risk dashboard.
• Review agreements with suppliers.
• Cooperate to strengthen the relationship with the supplier and help on administrative matters where possible.

Systems and S2P (Source-to-Pay)

• Reviewer of the purchase orders in the system monitoring the correctness/completeness of the documentation and the consistency with the company procedures.
• Ensuring that all steps of the S2P cycle are efficient and compliant with company policies.
• Proc. System (IVALUA) procurement regional administrator role.
• Proc. System (IVALUA) regional vendor creation and bidding processes administrator.

Budgeting

• Monitoring of the sourcing and purchasing process for budget analysis.
• Supporting the Business controllers with analysis.

Compliance and Training

• Coordinates suppliers’ compliance requirements arising from multiple stakeholders (F&A, Internal Control, CSR, Ethics and Compliance).
• Managing local training and mentoring on systems and procedures
• Providing suppliers’ onboarding and induction on our systems.

PROFILE

• Recognized university degree in business or equivalent
• Fluent English, Thai and/or Vietnamese and/or Mandarin a plus
• Must have at least 10+ years’ experience
• Proven ability to work with a decentralized team
• Preferably background from Jewelry/watches or luxury fashion or retail industry
• Experience with SAP, Source-To-Pay tool, and Spend Management tools preferred
• Financial/Credit Risk Management principles and techniques
• Ability to navigate different regulatory environments
• Integrity & Trust
• Good analysis skills
• Business Awareness
• Able to work under pressure and strive to deliver results

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Bulgari is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate individuality and pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people feel involved, respected, valued, connected, and heard. A place where anyone/everyone belongs.

To fully manage procurement activities by sourcing suppliers, negotiating prices, analyzing data to solve purchasing challenges, preparing purchase orders, estimating material needs, and monitoring inventory to ensure timely availability

• Locate and evaluate sources of supply to secure competitive prices for purchasing
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best bids and terms for materials
• Analyze procurement information and evaluate results to select optimal purchasing solutions and resolve issues
• Prepare, review, and process requisitions and purchase orders accurately and timely
• Estimate material quantities to forecast present and future availability needs
• Monitor inventory movement and initiate material orders to maintain adequate stock levels
• Work independently to organize procurement tasks and communicate effectively to achieve purchasing goals
• Apply initiative and critical thinking to improve procurement processes and outcomes
• Adapt to changes and new responsibilities with flexibility and diligence

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

ACE WATER PTE. LTD. is a rapidly expanding water treatment company specializing in consultancy and EPC turnkey services for water treatment, reclamation, and desalination plants in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region. We develop innovative, robust, and cost-competitive solutions based on extensive field experience and in-depth understanding of both conventional and state-of-the-art technologies for municipal and industrial water and wastewater challenges.

Job Summary

You will lead procurement operations by collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders to source, plan, and issue purchase orders that meet project timelines and budgets. You will manage supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and oversee logistics to ensure timely delivery, contributing to the successful execution of construction EPC projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to source materials and services, plan procurement activities, and issue purchase orders that align with project requirements
• Evaluate, select, and manage supplier and vendor performance to maintain quality and reliability of supply
• Maintain and update the approved vendor list to ensure compliance and optimal sourcing options
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions with subcontractors and service providers to mitigate risks and secure favorable agreements
• Deliver procurement solutions that meet project timelines and budget constraints
• Monitor and close purchase orders with traceable records to ensure accountability and transparency
• Coordinate logistics arrangements to guarantee timely delivery of goods to project sites
• Analyze and resolve issues related to delivery delays, quality discrepancies, and payment disputes with vendors
• Support ISO and other audit processes by providing necessary documentation and assistance
• Execute ad hoc project tasks and duties as assigned to support procurement and project objectives

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Business Management, or equivalent
• Experience with MYOB software to support procurement and financial processes
• At least 5 years of procurement experience in construction EPC projects
• Demonstrated strong negotiation and problem-solving skills applied in procurement contexts
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism in managing procurement activities

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and manage the overall procurement function, aligning procurement strategy and sourcing plans with project requirements and company objectives
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the procurement department, including sourcing, supplier evaluation and selection, purchase order management, materials and equipment planning, budgeting and cost control
• Develop, implement and enforce procurement policies, procedures and standards to ensure consistency, transparency and compliance
• Monitor procurement progress and performance against project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to site
• Take prompt action to address supply delays, material shortages, price fluctuations or emergencies that may impact site progress
• Liaise with project teams, commercial/QS, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and relevant authorities to resolve procurement and supply issues
• Manage supplier relationships, conduct supplier performance evaluations and maintain an approved vendor list
• Lead, guide and develop the procurement team to build a capable and high-performing department

Requirements

• Recognised Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management or its equivalent
• Minimum 15 years' procurement & commercial experience, with relevant managerial/leadership experience, preferably in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, market trends and supplier networks
• Familiar with procurement systems/ERP and relevant procurement compliance requirements
• Able to communicate and write fluently in both English and Chinese to prepare procurement analysis and supervision reports for Beijing HQ
• Independent, diligent, meticulous and highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent team spirit

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

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement operations, align talent development with organizational strategies, and continuously upgrade team capabilities.
• Build and expand global core component supplier base, define category procurement and inventory strategies, and lead component sourcing, selectionand delivery assurance across full project lifecycles.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to meet project cost targets during supplier nomination, and execute structured cost-down programs for mass production.
• Track industry trends and competitor movements, and formulate risk mitigation plans to address technological upgrades, cost fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.
• Develop and optimize role-based SOPs, streamline end-to-end procurement workflows and internal governance mechanisms.
• Drive cross-departmental alignment to resolve operational and team management issues.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in a STEM-related field (e.g. Engineering, IT, Science, or Mathematics
• Minimum 3 years of procurement management experience.
• Familiarity with IATF16949 automotive quality system is highly preferred.

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EA License No: 19C9950

EA Personnel: Tan Sin Yong (Stella)

EA Personnel Reg No: R24124127

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and manage the overall procurement function, aligning procurement strategy and sourcing plans with project requirements and company objectives
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the procurement department, including sourcing, supplier evaluation and selection, purchase order management, materials and equipment planning, budgeting and cost control
• Develop, implement and enforce procurement policies, procedures and standards to ensure consistency, transparency and compliance
• Monitor procurement progress and performance against project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to site
• Take prompt action to address supply delays, material shortages, price fluctuations or emergencies that may impact site progress
• Liaise with project teams, commercial/QS, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and relevant authorities to resolve procurement and supply issues
• Manage supplier relationships, conduct supplier performance evaluations and maintain an approved vendor list
• Lead, guide and develop the procurement team to build a capable and high-performing department

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management or its equivalent from recognised universities.
• Minimum 15 years' procurement & commercial experience, with relevant managerial/leadership experience, preferably in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, market trends and supplier networks
• Familiar with procurement systems/ERP and relevant procurement compliance requirements
• Able to communicate and write fluently in both English and Chinese to prepare procurement analysis and supervision reports for Beijing HQ
• Independent, diligent, meticulous and highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent team spirit

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

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

• Any other duties / tasks as requested by management.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide administrative and operational support for procurement transformation initiatives, including postAriba adoption.
• Manage stakeholder communications, ensuring timely and accurate handling of inquiries and requests.
• Conduct Ariba training, coaching to stakeholders, guidance on Ariba navigation and processes
• Deliver analytical support through data analysis, reports, and dashboards to support procurement decisionmaking.
• Review and administer user access controls (e.g. Ariba licences etc).
• Update Procurement Policies, Procedures and Handbook changes and implementation.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and processes.
• Provide support for supplier onboarding activities to facilitate smooth integration and ensure compliance with organisational standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field with more than 10 years of work experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement.
  • Proven experience in end-to-end procurement processes and systems, particularly Ariba.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and training skills.
  • Strong decision-making abilities and a proactive approach to problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work across diverse teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in documentation.
  • Excellent team working skills with a flexible can-do approach, self-motivation, resilience and a willingness to adapt to the changing needs and priorities.
  • Hands-on experience with Ariba procurement platforms, including familiarity with Source-to-Contract (S2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Supplier Lifecycle & Performance (SLP) processes.
• Preferred Requirements but not mandatory
  • Prior experience in process improvement or change management.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders.
  • Ability to communicate and document ideas in a way that is accessible and aligned with leadership expectations.
  • Knowledge or exposure to AI tools and concepts is an advantage.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.