Excellent Welfare and Benefits + Career progression
Working days: Monday to Friday
Working hours: 8am to 4.30pm
Jurong Island. Company Transport provided
Job Responsibilities:
Handle all purchasing duties including liaising with external providers, requests for quotes, order confirmations, expediting, delivery arrangements and assist Account Payable to resolve payments, etc
Participate in new external provider / product / service selection, evaluation and qualification to expand procurement network
Ensure purchasing functions conformance to plant requirements, maintenance projects and production schedule before initiating POs with external providers
Evaluate the performance of the external providers periodically
Participate and support in the conduct of external provider audits, where applicable
Issue report to and follow up with external providers for corrective actions to ensure timely closure for all nonconforming issues
Solicit competitive bids/ quotations and negotiate with external providers to ensure that all materials and subcontracts are procured and awarded at the best evaluation, both technically and commercially
Responsible to achieve pre-set cost savings target within the allocated budget
Continually improve purchasing function effectiveness by keeping up-to-date with current market and changing materials conditions and to make recommendations according to current price trends and purchasing availability