Editorial summary

The company, a global medical technology MNC in the East Region, is seeking a New Purchasing Officer to support procurement and supply chain operations as a Contract Buyer. The role requires hands-on purchasing experience, especially in manufacturing and raw-material procurement, with responsibility for managing quotations, requisitions, purchase orders, supplier performance, and inventory to ensure material availability. The position involves maintaining accurate purchasing records and ensuring timely replenishment to prevent stockouts. The compensation offered is a monthly salary of 6000.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/new-purchasing-officer-mnc-east-region-hjz-40985 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 31 Oct 2026]

Join a global MNC in medical technology as a Contract Buyer and support both procurement and supply chain operations! This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on purchasing experience, particularly in manufacturing and raw-material procurement, who are comfortable managing suppliers, inventory, and material availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage quotations, purchase requisitions, and purchase orders for materials, supplies, and equipment.

• Monitor inventory and coordinate timely replenishment to prevent stockouts.

• Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier performance data, and PO status, including aging and overdue orders.

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate favourable terms, and support cost-saving initiatives.

• Drive sourcing and supply-risk projects, including supplier localisation, direct sourcing, and business continuity planning.

• Analyse purchasing and inventory data to support demand planning, reporting, and process improvements.

• Balance inventory levels, service requirements, and working capital while addressing excess, slow-moving, and critical materials.

• Coordinate urgent shipments, track and expedite deliveries, and resolve logistics, receiving, and PO issues.

• Work with Quality and other teams to ensure materials meet specifications and comply with internal controls and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with Production, Finance, Engineering, and Quality on material planning, new product development, and other business initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, or a related discipline.

• Experience in vendor management and building strong supplier partnerships.

• Manufacturing and raw-material procurement experience strongly preferred.

• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
  
  

All interested candidates are invited to email your resume in MS Word format to:

Jenny Ng Zhern Ing

Outsourcing Team
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
Company Reg. No. 199601303W | EA License Number: 99C4599

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