Procurement Executive

Job Responsibilities

• Provide procurement support to operations in sourcing, tendering, evaluation and contract management.

• Responsible for full spectrum of purchasing process (sourcing, quotation enquiry, price negotiation, placement of orders and delivery arrangement)

• Ensure materials/services purchased are in accordance with user specifications.

• Negotiate with suppliers in getting the best price and delivery at required timing.

• Negotiate with vendors for better payment terms, etc.

• Expediting of orders to ensure timely delivery.

• Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.

• Liaise with suppliers on claims for products with issue.

• Plan and coordinate with logistic team for collection/delivery.

• Collaborate with finance to facilitate payment process to suppliers.

• Work with sales, project and procurement team in accomplishing duties as needed.

• Preparation of documentation, if required.

• Establish and develop strong working relationships with vendors/suppliers.

• Monitor and manage supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices and ensure all criteria are met according to organisational requirements and expectations.

• Work closely with vendors/suppliers and responsible for clarifying on specifications, if required.

• Conduct market research and engage industries to better understand supplier landscape and market supply conditions.

• Ensure compliance with procurement policy and procedure.

• Carry out other duties assigned by immediate superior and/or higher management.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma/Degree, with minimum 2 years experience in procurement.

• Knowledge on local and overseas sources for materials and equipment.

• Proficient in MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Words.

• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, attention to details, meticulous and independent.

• Good organisational, multitasking, prioritisation, and effective time management skills.

• Excellent verbal communication skills and active listening skills.

• Ability to think critically and resolve problems/issues

• Positive attitude, proactive and self-initiated.

• Good written and spoken language skill (English and Chinese/Mandarin to handle China vendors/suppliers)