COMPANY DESCRIPTION
YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, is in the business of producing, wholesaling, trading and retailing of energy; with a primary focus on electricity. As an established player in Singapore's energy sector, it supplies the country's energy needs through its multi-utilities platform. With a licensed generation capacity of 3,100 MW*, it is one of Singapore's largest electricity generators.
The YTL PowerSeraya Group has three subsidiaries: the retail arm under the Geneco brand provides electricity price plans and energy solutions to homes and businesses, PetroSeraya is the fuel management arm of the Group, and Taser Power which operates Taser Power Plant.
Besides being a Plaque of Commendation (GOLD) awardee at the National Trade Union Congress's May Day Awards 2023, YTL PowerSeraya has adopted three Tripartite Standards under the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices, and has committed to be a fair and progressive employer. To find out more about the organisation, please visit ytlpowerseraya.com.
*As at 30 Oct 2024, our registered generating capacity with EMA is 2,467.7 MW.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Procurement Specialist (Contract)
We are looking for a proactive Procurement Specialist (Contract) to support endtoend procurement activities across the organisation. The role will initially focus on purchasing for the Corporate Office (including Marketing, Technology, and Professional Services), with opportunities to support selected power plant procurement categories such as spare parts, services, and operational requirements.
This role is suitable for candidates at different stages of their procurement career from fresh graduates with strong learning potential to experienced professionals seeking handson experience in a dynamic operating environment. The exact procurement portfolio may be aligned with the individual's experience, strengths, and development potential.
QUALIFICATIONS
Key Responsibilities
- Support and manage endtoend procurement activities including RFQs/RFPs, evaluations, negotiations, and purchase order issuance.
- Handle purchasing and sourcing for Corporate Office categories such as marketing services, IT/software, professional services, and general spend.
- Support procurement activities for selected power plant requirements, which may include maintenance spare parts, consumables, OEM equipment, or services.
- Work closely with vendors and internal stakeholders (including corporate, engineering and operations functions) to understand requirements and deliver timely and effective procurement outcomes.
- Use electronic systems (i.e. sourcing and finance platforms) to manage purchase progress, ensure complete and accurate data records, and analyse spending behaviour.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance frameworks, safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with supplier coordination, performance monitoring and resolving delivery or commercial issues.
OTHER INFORMATION
Requirements
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline
- 2-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in technology, utilities, power generation, or industrial environments
- Handson experience with ERP systems is an advantage but not compulsory
- Strong communication, commercial and stakeholder management skills
- Organised, detailoriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment
Why Join Us
- Hands on involvement in procurement activities that create commercial value, beyond administrative support
- Exposure to both corporate indirect spend and engineering procurement
- Develop skills on the job with guidance from experienced team members
- Opportunity to grow with a company committed to skill development and technological progression
Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited
