Responsibilities:
Manages the full purchase order cycle ensuring timely delivery and compliance with
company standards
Supports procurement activities including sourcing vendor evaluation and negotiation to secure high-quality materials at competitive landed costs
Performs accurate data entry and maintains organized filing systems both digital and
physical
Collaborates with sales and operations teams to optimize inventory levels and prevent
shortages or excess stock
Builds and maintains strong supplier relationships to ensure supply chain reliability and
prompt issue resolution
Identifies opportunities for cost savings and process improvements by analyzing market trends and negotiating with suppliers
Drives automation in procurement workflows (e.g. EDI automated POs) and resolves
discrepancies in orders or invoices
Reviews customer RFQs and technical documentation to prepare accurate competitive
quotes for industrial components (e.g. bushings springs bearings)
Evaluates pricing lead times and profitability in collaboration with vendors and sales
teams
Manages quote follow-ups updates pricing databases and maintains detailed records in the companys quote tracking system
Demonstrates flexibility by taking on additional responsibilities to support the early-stage setup and growth of operations in Singapore
Maintains unwavering adherence to safety protocols across all tasks and responsibilities
Skills & Qualifications
Graduated in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a
related field have a minimum of 5 years experience in procurement sourcing or
supply chain in industrial or manufacturing settings.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
Experience working in a start-up or expansion environment is highly valued
Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Mandarin or other regional languages is a
plus for Asia-Pacific/Middle East engagement
Proven ability to manage full purchasing cycles from vendor selection to order
fulfillment
Solid grasp of landed cost analysis global sourcing and supplier performance
Skilled in RFQs technical quoting and interpreting engineering documents
Strong inventory planning skills and cross-functional collaboration with sales and
operations
Track record of driving cost savings and process improvements
Proficient in automated procurement tools ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and quote
tracking platforms
Excellent analytical problem-solving and negotiation skills
Effective communicator with internal teams suppliers and customers
Capable of building strategic supplier relationships and resolving issues proactively
Highly organized detail-oriented and adaptable in fast-paced environments
Committed to safety and compliance in all procurement activities (Professional
certifications such as CIPS CPSM or APICS are a strong asset)
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