Total 26 quality control engineer job vacancies in Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory category in Singapore

About ALPS

ALPS was set up in 2018 as part of Ministry of Health’s (MOH) strategic thrust in delivering value-based supply chain solutions to public healthcare.

As the public healthcare supply chain agency, we design and execute a national level end-to-end supply chain blueprint in partnership with 27 Public Healthcare Institutions (PHIs) in Singapore.

Our employees are key to our excellence – the heartbeat in sustaining our mission, developing new capabilities and re-engineering processes to future-proof Singapore’s healthcare supply chain landscape – making it more sustainable and resilient.

Job Purpose

To support and manage procurement-related stock control and inventory management activities to ensure optimal availability of healthcare supplies, medical consumables, and equipment. The role ensures inventory accuracy, cost efficiency, regulatory compliance, and uninterrupted supply to support patient care operations within a public healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage a good physical layout and maximise storage space
2. Maintain effective inventory control systems for the central and sub stores, following First In First Out (FIFO) or First Expire First Out (FEFO) method.
3. Maintain stocks at end user areas according to respective Par levels
4. Suggest addition / reduction of par levels according to end users' usage
5. Review and co-ordinate with Purchasing to optimise holding stock to meet the department's objectives for Days Inventory On Hand (DIOH) / Material replenishment planning and also minimise the occurence of stock-outs.

Job Requirements

1. At least Degree graduate. preferbly in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
2. OR Diploma graduate with at least 8 years of experience
3. Proficient in Warehouse Management System, SAP MM, eProcurement tools, Operation Research
4. IT skills & proficiency in Flow Diagrams, Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word is a must.
5. Ability to manage software simulation for warehouse flow is highly preferred
6. Effective in verbal, listening and written communication skills
7. Ability to blend operational excellence with strategic planning
8. Possess strong interpersonal communication, proactive analytical and negotiation skills. Hands-on persons with high drive and problem solving approach

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Job summary

The procurement engineer is responsible for the procurement, allocation, and logistics function to ensure timely delivery to support various inter-departments, including production and sales. This position bridges technical specifications with strategic procurement, while also managing the logistics and flow of materials to support project and production needs.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier management:

• Review technical drawings/specifications and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure supplier compliance.

• Consistent engagement with key suppliers to keep up to date with market trends.

• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure best value proposition.

• Monitor supplier performance (e.g., quality, on-time delivery and costs).

• Resolve issues related to non-conformance, delivery delays, or supply disruptions.

Material planning:

• Allocate material across multiple production jobs/projects based on demand forecasts.

• Ensure optimal material availability by monitoring stock levels, lead times, and consumption forecasts.

• Collaborate with sales, planning and production teams to align material flow against schedules.

Logistics coordination:

• Coordinate material deliveries to ensure just-in-time availability for manufacturing or installation.

• Ensure documentation compliance (e.g., packing lists, certificates, HS codes, Incoterms).

Requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, or related field from an established university.

• Fresh engineering graduates are welcome to apply.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and material specifications.

• Good communication and negotiation skills.

• Excellent time management abilities. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

• Detail-oriented and pro-active. Team-player with continuous improvement mindset.

• Experience with ERP systems, proficient with excel and other analytical tools will be an added advantage.

Description

To provide information that helps both supervisors and employees understand what tasks the employee will perform. And also help employee understand what his / her role is and responsible in the company.

Responsibilities

Detail Task For Buying items

· To source potential suppliers in line with specification / Sending Request for Quotations (RFQs)

· To evaluate and update new/existing vendors into Approved Vendor List

· To coordinate with Project Team and Suppliers for any technical clarification

· To perform negotiations with short listed supplier(s) for the best price with timely delivery

· To ensure the appropriate terms and conditions are specified on the purchase order

· To prepare Bidtabs for Approval

· To prepare Purchaser's Terms & Conditions for purchases more than SGD 150K

· To coordinate with Project Team for any urgent purchase

· To arrange Training (Introduction & Product Presentation from Vendors

· To process order and ensure timely delivery from the vendor

· To coordinate with Material/Logistic Controllers for GR/GI issues, if required

· To assist Finance for invoices with issues

· To assist in expediting for deliveries if required

· To send Approved Purchase Order to Vendor

· To co-orodinate with Vendor for any return or replacement of defective mater

· Issue PO if necessary

· To update and report to Supervisor on the above

Requirements

Expectation during 3 months probation

· Complete 54hrs training and complete the orientation program

· Able to handle Purchase Orders below 150K SGD independently

· Able to lead one project

· Understand process and procedure

TEAM Responsibilities:

· To prepare RFQ pack (BoQ, Specifications, Drawings)

· Notify Admin Executive to capture the request in Subcontract Report

· Draft Subcontract Agreement

· Send out RFQ with Generic Subcontract Agreement

· Follow up with RFQ

· Comparison table

· Commercial Clarification & Deviations & Negotiations

· Draft Bidtab and extend to requester for approval

· Arrange for RCSC if required.

· Obtain the acknowledged Subcontract / PO from vendor within 5 days from date of issue

· Arrange for and attend vendor meetings before award, for kick-off and during course of vendor’s scope, including preparation of minutes of meetings

· Documents archive

Procurement Engineer (Fabrications)

- Manage component sourcing on Mechanical Sheet Metal commodities

- Overall ownership to drive cost reduction and value creation initiatives through negotiations, alternate sourcing, localizations, VAVE, supplier consolidations

- Establish wide supplier network to facilitate both Sourcing and Procurement activities, leading strategic relationship with critical suppliers

 - Identify redesign cost reduction opportunities

- Drive component lead time improvement, Payment terms, delivery terms, MOQ/SPQ reduction and Optimizations

-Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships to meet quality, cost, delivery and capacity requirement

-Collaborate closely with Engineering, operations and product team, plan & drive execution of all Procurement & Sourcing activities.

-Monitor global market trend and implement proactive risk mitigation and contingency Strategies on EOL, Single source parts

- Provide part & tool cost assessment during NPI, ECN phase

- Interface with Engineering on design review/ECN/Part changes & provide resolutions on all technical issues.

- AOS Management during build phase and initial production phase

Requirements:

- Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

-Possess good experience in handing Metal Fabrications, Plastics Tool & Die

-Min 5 -7 years of relevant work experience in Sourcing field

-Good communication and interpersonal skills, good team player

-Able to start work within short notice period will be an added advantage

Duty and Responsibility:

1. Procurement engineers oversee the purchase of technical equipment for industrial operations.

2. They collaborate with designers/Site to determine the equipment needed to complete manufacturing or construction projects according to specifications, research vendors for that equipment, then order it.

3. These engineers negotiate purchase agreements with vendors and award contracts to vendors for equipment.

4. They also monitor any adjustments to the equipment needed to maintain an optimum supply of equipment to complete projects on time and within budget.

5. A procurement engineer must possess high-level organization and record-keeping skills to maintain a consistent flow of equipment to the company’s factories or worksites and ensure vendors are fulfilling the terms of their contracts. Influencing and negotiation skills are also crucial for procurement engineers, as it’s up to them to negotiate the purchasing agreements for engineering equipment and hire vendors for projects.

Requirement:

At Least have 5 years Construction Sector

Experience:

Good communication skills to liaise with associates, clients, Supplier, government authorities. Good team player.

What you'll be doing

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and procure specialized mechanical parts, equipment, and tools required for semiconductor fabrication
• Conduct market research, evaluate supplier capabilities, and negotiate competitive pricing and delivery terms to optimize procurement processes
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and timely supply of materials
• Perform technical evaluations of parts and equipment to ensure they meet quality, safety, and performance standards
• Streamline procurement workflows and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal stakeholders on mechanical engineering-related matters
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes to inform procurement strategies

What we're looking for

• Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a procurement or sourcing role within the semiconductor/manufacturing industry
• Proven track record in identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best commercial terms
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical components, equipment, and manufacturing processes
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Proficient in the use of procurement software and data analysis tools

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Job Responsibilities:

• Source and identify suppliers for direct/indirect materials/services to expand supplier base and for new project/production needs;
• Obtain quotes from newly source suppliers to provide costing and cost reduction;
• Lead in conducting periodic price negotiation with suppliers to ensure competency in cost for materials/service;
• Develop and negotiate favorably supply agreement with suppliers;
• Work with Engineering/Unit Sales to analysis Sales Contract’s scope of supply and provided Sales Contract BOM Cost to Management;
• Support in providing Project Costing;
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineer/HVAC in or equivalent;
• Proficiency in both written and spoken in English and Mandarin as to liaise with relevant Mandarin speaking counterparts;
• Excellent organization problem solving and negotiation skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Source and identify suppliers for direct/indirect materials/services to expand supplier base and for new project/production needs;
• Obtain quotes from newly source suppliers to provide costing and cost reduction;
• Lead in conducting periodic price negotiation with suppliers to ensure competency in cost for materials/service;
• Develop and negotiate favorably supply agreement with suppliers;
• Work with Engineering/Unit Sales to analysis Sales Contract’s scope of supply and provided Sales Contract BOM Cost to Management;
• Support in providing Project Costing;
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineer/HVAC in or equivalent;
• Proficiency in both written and spoken in English and Mandarin as to liaise with relevant Mandarin speaking counterparts;
• Excellent organization problem solving and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Metric Management

• Drive and align the FE Production team on critical reports for Line Management, Inventory Management and Cycle time.

• Own and maintain the Global Inventory Metrics, Business processes and Reports.

• Consolidate Fab Metrics performance and roll up for executive metrics update.

• Partner with sites closely to enable timely communication of fab deviation to plan.

• Improvement of efficiency of network Fab metrics consolidation through automation

Optimize the Inventory and Line Performance for the FE Network

• Able to analyze line performance and provide line direction through concept of Line Management and Inventory Management to meet business plan.

• Fluent in the basic concept of weekly wafer starts and wafer outs business process.

• Forecast potential roadblocks in inventory management and develop mitigation plans with the site SIC Managers.

• Collaborate with Area/Shift Production, Engineering, and IE to continually improve SIC metrics (wafers starts, wafer out, samples delivery, cycle time)

• Lead proof-of-concepts and facilitate deployment of BKM reports and automation to improve fab/ probe area efficiency and productivity.

• Develop manufacturing science concepts to line management and inventory scheduling.

• Participate in the WW SIC forums, facilitate network meetings and sustain/audit existing BKMs and business processes in the network.

• Create an environment of motivation to foster global team member’s engagement to the fullest of their potential.

• Promote and model the use of automation, analytical and systematic thinking processes.

Supply Chain Management

• Maintain open and regular two-way communication with Supply Chain teams to understand upcoming Die Mix and Pull-in changes

• Liaise and partner with Supply Chain teams to develop plans that fulfill all critical demand need

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field of study or equivalent experience

• Intermediate knowledge of the 300mm semiconductor manufacturing process is preferred.

• More than 3 years experience in Inventory Control/Production Planning/Line Management is preferred.

• Thorough knowledge of Micron’s Lot Tracking, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, Line Management systems and related production and planning reporting tools.

• Demonstrate ability to solicit feedback, accept input and analyze success/failure in order to increase team’s effectiveness.

• Demonstrate understanding of different Mfg Area and different departments such as OI/PIE/Change Management to assist in area improvement projects.

• Demonstrate success in utilizing their knowledge of Mfg Area processes and equipment to make informed, confident decisions.

• Demonstrate meticulousness and striving for accuracy.

• Intermediate to advance proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• SQL, Tableau, Reporting capability to enable automation is preferred.

Universal Vapor Jet Corporation (UVJC) is a Singapore‑based deep‑tech equipment company developing next‑generation dry thin‑film printing and deposition technologies. We design and build advanced tools that bridge the gap between R&D and scalable manufacturing, enabling precision, solvent‑free fabrication across semiconductors, electronics, and emerging applications.

Shape the future with us.

Job Purpose:

The Procurement Engineer is responsible for ensuring the timely and cost‑effective procurement of goods and services required by, including software, technical hardware, mechanical components, and assemblies that support UVJC’s R&D programs. This role strengthens the resilience of our supply chain by developing qualified suppliers and partners, managing sourcing strategies, and ensuring supplier risk management, readiness and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & RFQ Management

• Support the RFQ and sourcing process for custom parts/services by working with Engineering and cross‑functional teams to translate purchase requisitions into RFQs, evaluate supplier quotes, and issue purchase orders.

• Identify, evaluate, and qualify potential suppliers based on technical requirements, quality standards, cost competitiveness, and capacity.

• Support strategic and cost‑effective sourcing decisions.

Supplier & Vendor Management

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships; manage daily communications, request and assess quotations, and negotiate pricing, lead times, and basic contractual terms.

• Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering and suppliers for all UVJC‑designed components.

• Resolve supply chain issues, including delays, quality concerns, performance variances, and documentation requirements.

• Manage recurring supply and service orders, including invoice reconciliation and approval.

• Track and monitor supplier performance (OTD, price competitiveness, quality escapes etc) periodically

Procurement Operations

• Monitor order status and ensure on‑time delivery through proactive supplier follow‑up.

• Review and process purchase requisitions, purchase orders, change orders, receipts, and invoices, addressing discrepancies as needed.

• Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, lead‑time data, and delivery commitments in internal systems.

• Work with Finance to resolve invoice variances, payment delays, and other procurement‑related issues.

• Logistics management; select appropriate freight forwarders. Liaise with vendor/partners/customers and appointed forwarders on deliveries

Technical & Cost Analysis

• Interpret technical specifications to ensure procured materials and services meet project requirements.

• Evaluate supplier quotes for technical compliance and total cost considerations.

• Identify cost‑optimization opportunities while maintaining quality and reliability.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational policies.

• Adhere to internal approval workflows and documentation standards.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Project Management, and other departments to align procurement activities with project timelines and operational needs.

• Support internal stakeholders by recommending lowest total‑cost solutions based on functional and delivery requirements.

  
  

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and basic cost analysis.

• Strong understanding of mechanical/ electrical components and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Proficient in using ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office tools (preferred)

• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities with high attention to detail.

• Proactive problem‑solver who can manage issues independently and follow through to resolution.

• Understanding of compliance requirements related to procurement policies, documentation, and regulatory standards (e.g. ISO standards and QMS).

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to support multiple projects and deadlines.

• Certification in procurement or supply chain (e.g. CIPS, CSCP) is a plus.

  
  

Education:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

  
  

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience of procurement or purchasing experience with complex integrated hardware (e.g. semiconductor).

• Experience with international sourcing and logistics, including Incoterms.

Apply now: https://careers.uvjc.com/

For more information on the company, visit: www.uvjc.com

Job Description

• Reads tender documents and conduct sourcing according to the project agreed specifications and requirements.
• Preparation of bid analysis, purchase orders and tracking of the equipment, materials and services procured.
• Co-ordinate between suppliers and internal departments/project teams to ensure specifications are met and in compliance with client requirements.
• Responsible for the performance of vendors, procurement planning, product quality and timely delivery
• Analyze and recommend alternative procurement routes and vendors
• Provide data for relevant decision making at top management level
• Provide technical expertise in the development and improvement of products, process & materials specifications with suppliers.
• Identify and develop new parts supplier to improve supply chain network
• Execute purchasing activities
• Support in Company winning projects by securing the most competitive offers from the suppliers

Skills & Qualification

• Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any other engineering
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar capacity
• Knowledge in SAP Business one preferred
• Positive attitude, good negotiation skill and self-motivated