Supply Chain Manager

This role is posted on behalf of Eastern Harvest Foods (Singapore) Pte Ltd with support from the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) under the JSIT WST initiative. SBF/JSIT facilitates outreach and connections only and does not act as an employment agency. All hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring company.

Our member company is seeking a meticulous and motivated Supply Chain Manager to join the team In this role, you will play a critical part in developing and executing procurement strategies by sourcing and managing suppliers, overseeing end-to-end purchasing and inventory planning, negotiating cost-effective contracts, and ensuring optimal stock levels, supply continuity, and profitability

Job Responsibilities

Sourcing & Supplier Management

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with sales forecasts and company growth objectives
• Source and evaluate local and international suppliers to secure competitive pricing and ensure reliable supply chains
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, rebates, and contracts to optimize cost savings and improve profit margins
• Build and sustain strong supplier partnerships for long-term supply stability
• Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations focusing on pricing, quality, delivery, and compliance

Purchasing & Supply Planning

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process from purchase requisition through shipment coordination.
• Plan purchasing volumes based on demand forecasts, seasonal trends, and promotional schedules
• Analyze market trends, commodity price changes, and currency fluctuations to inform purchasing decisions
• Ensure timely stock replenishment to avoid shortages while minimizing excess inventory and product expiry risks

Inventory & Cost Control

• Maintain optimal inventory levels to support healthy stock turnover rates
• Analyze procurement data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and margin enhancement
• Monitor and report key procurement performance indicators, including cost savings, supplier reliability, lead times, and inventory aging
• Oversee product specifications, costing structures, and packaging standards to ensure quality and compliance

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field
• Proven procurement experience, preferably within food trading, FMCG trading, or related industries
• Strong expertise in international sourcing and supplier negotiation
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills applied to challenges
• Leadership experience in managing procurement teams is advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems

We thank all applicants for their interest. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that applicants must already possess valid work authorization to work in Singapore at the time of application.

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