Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the purchasing function and ensure smooth procurement activities
- Lead and support buyers in supplier negotiations and contract discussions
- Review purchasing decisions, purchase orders, and vendor agreements to ensure compliance and value
- Establish, maintain, and improve procurement policies and SOPs
- Supervise, guide, and evaluate procurement team performance
- Act as the first point of contact for supplier escalations related to delivery and cost issues
- Plan and coordinate facility events, Kaizen activities, and operational initiatives
- Lead and execute cost-saving and procurement optimization projects
- Organize and prioritize procurement projects using structured management tools
- Monitor and report purchase price variance (PPV) on a daily basis
- Prepare forecasting and financial reports for weekly and monthly business reviews
- Identify and drive indirect cost savings initiatives
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional and site teams to ensure operational alignment
Job Requirements
- Diploma or Degree from a recognized institution
- Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing
- Familiarity with SAP system preferred
- Strong Excel proficiency
- Self-driven with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Able to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
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Send your resume to [Confidential Information] (Subject: Purchasing Manager)
Leon Leong De Cong
R1551708
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifesciences Division)
EA License: 99C4599
