Editorial summary

The company, a leading player in contract manufacturing, is recruiting a Buyer (Sheet Metal/Mechanical Parts) to join its Procurement team for ongoing transformation projects. The role focuses on sourcing mechanical sheet metal components, driving cost reductions through negotiation, alternative sourcing, localization, and supplier consolidation, and building a strong supplier network with key strategic partners. Key requirements include identifying design and value engineering opportunities for cost savings and improving lead times, with compensation circa 6000. The position is located in the East.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/buyer-sheet-metal-mechanical-parts-semicon-vtal-39820 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 24 Oct 2026]

Our client is one of the leading players in the Contract Manufacturing sector. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Buyer to be part of their Procurement team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the East.

Responsibilities of Buyer:

• Manage sourcing of mechanical sheet metal components
• Drive cost reduction through negotiations, alternative sourcing, localization, and supplier consolidation
• Build and manage a strong supplier network, including key strategic partners
• Identify design and value engineering opportunities for cost savings
• Improve lead times, payment/delivery terms, and order quantities (MOQ/SPQ)
• Ensure suppliers meet quality, cost, delivery, and capacity requirements
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams on sourcing activities
• Monitor market trends and mitigate risks (e.g. EOL, single-source parts)
• Support cost evaluation during NPI and engineering changes (ECN)
• Work with engineering on design reviews and technical issue resolution
• Support sourcing and supply readiness during build and initial production phases

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Min 5 years of sourcing experience in Machines Parts or Sheet Metal

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