Job Responsibilities :
Participate in the developing of
purchasing strategies together with the HOD based on company goals
and market trends.
Source and evaluate
international suppliers based on price, quality, selection,
service, support, availability, reliability, and supplier
reputation.
Negotiate contracts, terms, and
pricing with suppliers.
Maintain and update
inventory records and ensure accuracy in purchasing and
delivery.
Work closely with international
suppliers, key stakeholders and functional team members to ensure
uninterrupted supplies of products.
Evaluate
supplier performance and conduct regular performance reviews to
ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Monitor and analyze market trends and competitor
activities to identify opportunities and challenges.
Handle administrative tasks such as preparing purchase
orders, requisitions, and reports.
Resolve
supplier or delivery issues in a timely manner to minimize
disruption to operations.
Stay updated with
industry trends and best practices in purchasing and supply chain
management.
Ensure compliance with relevant
laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement
activities.
Communicate effectively with
internal teams to provide updates, gather feedback, and address
concerns related to procurement.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply
Chain Management, or a related field.
Proven
8-10 years' experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain
management in the foodservice industry.
Strong
negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain supplier
relationships.
Excellent analytical and
problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in
Microsoft Office applications.
A hands-on and
results-oriented person.
Strong verbal and
written communication skills.
Purchasing Manager • Singapore