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The Talent People x JSIT-PE

The Talent People is proud to partner with JSIT-PE, a government initiative aimed at strengthening Singapore’s Precision Engineering sector by addressing manpower challenges and fostering industry growth.

By applying for our job opportunities, you’re joining a strategic effort to enhance Singapore’s Precision Engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supplier Management:Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and delivery lead times.
  Negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers and resolving any issues that arise.
  Conducting regular supplier assessments and performance reviews.


• Procurement Process:Issuing purchase orders and ensuring their timely execution.
  Monitoring market trends for raw materials and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.
  Collaborating with production planning and inventory control to forecast material needs.
  Managing inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock of key materials.
  Implementing strategies for cost reduction and monitoring purchasing expenses.


• Quality Control:Ensuring all materials meet the company's quality standards and specifications.
  Working with the quality control team to resolve any material-related issues.


• Record Keeping and Reporting:Maintaining accurate records of purchasing activities, contracts, and inventory levels.
  Generating reports on purchasing metrics and expenses.


• Other Responsibilities:Communicating with various departments, including production, engineering, and quality control.
  Following established procurement policies and procedures.
  Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes.
  Providing administrative support to the procurement team.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.


• Proficiency in using procurement software and systems.


• Knowledge of metal industry materials, processes, and quality standards.


• Analytical skills to assess market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.


• Excellent organizational and time management skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Experience in managing inventory and procurement processes.


• Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance requirements.

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This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

By applying for this role, you consent to The Talent People Pte Ltd’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA.