New Purchasing Officer | [MNC, East Region] - #HJZ

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD

Date: 2 weeks ago

City: Singapore, Singapore

Salary: SGD 4,500 - SGD 6,000 / mo

Contract type: Full time

Join a global MNC in medical technology as a Contract Buyer and support both procurement and supply chain operations! This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on purchasing experience, particularly in manufacturing and raw-material procurement, who are comfortable managing suppliers, inventory, and material availability.

Key Responsibilities

Manage quotations, purchase requisitions, and purchase orders for materials, supplies, and equipment.
Monitor inventory and coordinate timely replenishment to prevent stockouts.
Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier performance data, and PO status, including aging and overdue orders.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate favourable terms, and support cost-saving initiatives.
Drive sourcing and supply-risk projects, including supplier localisation, direct sourcing, and business continuity planning.
Analyse purchasing and inventory data to support demand planning, reporting, and process improvements.
Balance inventory levels, service requirements, and working capital while addressing excess, slow-moving, and critical materials.
Coordinate urgent shipments, track and expedite deliveries, and resolve logistics, receiving, and PO issues.
Work with Quality and other teams to ensure materials meet specifications and comply with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Production, Finance, Engineering, and Quality on material planning, new product development, and other business initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, or a related discipline.
Experience in vendor management and building strong supplier partnerships.
Manufacturing and raw-material procurement experience strongly preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.

Jenny Ng Zhern Ing

Outsourcing Team

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

Company Reg. No. 199601303W | EA License Number: 99C4599

We regret to inform that only suitable candidates will be shortlisted for an interview.