The posting
- Position: Purchasing Executive (Materials Planning / SAP)
- Location: Tuas Crescent - Company transport provided (Pick up point at Jurong East and Marsiling MRT)
- Working hours: 5 days, Monday - Friday (8.30am – 5.15pm)
- Salary (commensurate on experience): Up to $4200 + Variable Bonus + 14 days annual leave + Medical
- Duration: Permanent
- Industry: Industrial Equipment / Diesel Generators
Main Responsibilities:
- Plan material purchases based on sales demand, operational requirements and inventory levels.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders to local and overseas suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels to maintain material availability while controlling excess stock.
- Follow up with suppliers on order confirmation, pricing, availability and delivery schedules.
- Coordinate inbound shipments with freight forwarders and monitor delivery status.
- Resolve shortages, damaged goods, delivery delays and product non-conformance with suppliers.
- Prepare import and shipment documents for warehouse receiving and verification.
- Coordinate the delivery, assembly and distribution of parts to support operational requirements.
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels for commonly used and critical parts.
- Generate purchasing and inventory reports from SAP for monitoring and analysis.
- Create and maintain accurate item-master records in SAP.
- Maintain purchasing records, supplier information and price lists.
- Consolidate shipments where appropriate to optimise freight costs.
- Coordinate with the Finance team on supplier invoices and payment matters.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related discipline.
- At least three years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement or materials planning.
- Hands-on experience using an ERP system; SAP experience is advantageous.
- Experience handling purchase orders, supplier follow-up and inventory planning.
- Familiarity with local and international shipment coordination and documentation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Good analytical, supplier-coordination and problem-solving skills.
- Able to work effectively with suppliers, freight forwarders, warehouse personnel and internal departments.
Email to [email protected]
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Joie Chang
Deputy Consulting Director (APAC)
Reg no.: R2090601 | EA No: 13C6684
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