Senior Purchaser
Summary
Senior Purchaser sources and negotiates construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor services while managing supplier relationships and procurement records for a Singapore-based engineering firm.
Experience
At least 2–3 years of purchasing/procurement experience in the construction industry.
Proven experience in procurement of construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and market pricing.
Proficient Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Key Responsibilities
Source and procure construction materials, equipment, and services at competitive prices.
Obtain quotations, conduct supplier evaluations, and negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
Prepare and issue purchase orders in accordance with company policies.
Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
Coordinate with project managers, site teams, and quantity surveyors to meet project procurement requirements.
Maintain procurement records and ensure compliance with company procedures.
Identify cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing and supplier development.
Resolve procurement-related issues, including delivery delays, quality concerns, and contract disputes.