Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Purchasing Manager for Electric Power Sourcing responsible for developing sourcing and procurement strategies to ensure cost competitiveness, quality, and supply continuity. The role involves supplier selection, contract negotiation, cost optimization, and risk management, working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Candidates should have experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management. The position offers a salary of 8,000.

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Job description

[This job id 24937 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 12 Aug 2026]

Position Summary

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing and procurement strategies to support business objectives, cost competitiveness, quality, and supply continuity. This role drives supplier selection, contract negotiation, cost optimization, and risk management initiatives while ensuring timely material availability and optimal inventory levels. The incumbent will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage procurement activities, address quality issues, evaluate sourcing opportunities, and deliver sustainable cost savings that contribute to the organization's bottom-line performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop strategic plans for the purchasing function

• Contributes to deliver bottom line/top line results, managing own spend/projects according to long term planning and upfront targets defined

• Conducts periodic risk assessment, designing and managing adequate countermeasures for selected spend

• To review with vendors on quality issues and ensure corrective and preventive actions are taken by vendors

• Review & plan purchasing order through :

  • Internal : collect related customer inquiries from Sales on specification and lead time

  • External : sourcing suppliers, networking, market information and negotiation

• Source for required material and suppliers, either directly or through consultant

• Procurement of material and negotiation with suppliers, ensuring price is always competitive and landed cost evaluation is performed

• Evaluate prices and suppliers and make selection recommendation to project and stakeholders

• BOM and material planning to ensure smooth delivery at min. inventory level

• Yearly cost saving initiatives

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, logistics, business, or a related field (Master's preferred); experience sourcing electrical power products is a strong plus

• Minimum 8 years of combined experience in supply chain, program management, or engineering, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

• Experience working in cable harness and box-build / manufacturing environment.

• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage projects across organizational lines

• Ability to prioritize effectively under pressure and adapt quickly to change

• Possess with strong leadership and must be a team player

Location: Tai Seng
Salary: S$6K to 8K per month

Interest applicants, pls email updated resume to

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

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