Perform day-to day purchasing activities through PR and PO management, to purchase supplies, equipment and services for maintenance and operation of North East line (NEL) and Sengkang & Punggol LRT (SPLRT) and Downtown Line (DTL);
Communicate and negotiate with vendors regarding supplies, equipment and service contracts in order to obtain best terms and conditions;
Build rapport and establish supply and service agreement with major OEMs;
Build rapport with other operators for contract amalgamation;
Identify opportunity and work on contract amalgamation for NEL, DTL and SPLRT;
Liaise with Legal Team on analyzing and advising the contract terms;
Prepare Bid Summary Report and evaluation of bid submissions;
Award purchase order to successful bidder and expedite the delivery of materials and services to meet maintenance needs;
Work closely with various Engineering disciplines in formulation of work / material specifications, quotation /tender conditions and other contractual matters;
Recommend purchase to leverage economies of scale, make-or-buy considerations, blanket or open ordering and vendor performance;
Assist in the identification of duplications, alternative, manufacturer and OEM sources of the supply as part of purchasing cost saving effort;
Evaluate vendors\' performance and maintain a vendor\'s performance rating system and record;
Liaise with insurance companies for lost/damaged consignments and verify payment request;
Recover claims for defective materials supplied by the vendors;
Liaise with Suppliers / Contractors to develop material specification and keeping abreast of market condition to enable cost optimization;
Protect the confidentiality of Purchasing and Company Financial information available to him in the course of his work, putting integrity and strict moral code above all else in the interest of the profession.
Support all LTA\'s New Rail Financial Framework (NRFF) purchases and integration, migration between MMS and COMPASS
Requirements
Degree / Diploma in Supply Chain / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Civil / Engineering related disciplines
Added advantages for candidates with at least 5 years of working experience in supplies operations of a large firm whilst being familiar with Materials Management System as well as shipping documents and procedures
Incumbent will be required to commute between 2 office locations occasionally , i.e., NEL Sengkang Depot and DTL Gali Batu Depot
Candidates with more years of all-rounded, relevant experience and leadership qualities may be considered for Assistant Manager position
Strong communication, negotiation, organization and planning skills
Self-motivated, resourceful and results-oriented
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Qualification
Bachelor\'s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Master\'s Degree
Years of Experience
5 years
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Specializations
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Company Overview
SBS Transit is a leading public transport operator. It is a member of the ComfortDelGro Group which operates in seven countries around the world. Our people are our strongest driving force and their welfare and development are important to us. We listen to what they have to say and we are constantly grooming them to their fullest potential. Join the SBS Transit family today and let us help you grow.
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