Singapore
We're looking for a hands-on Purchasing Manager to lead our procurement operations โ from strategic sourcing and supplier relationships to customs compliance and inventory planning. You'll be the engine that keeps our supply chain running smoothly.
What you'll own:
๐ฌ Strategic sourcing โ Manage the full supplier lifecycle: negotiate pricing, rebates, and contracts, and qualify alternative sources to reduce supply risk.
๐ Order management โ Oversee the full PO cycle across air and sea freight, keeping order trackers updated and flagging issues proactively.
๐ฆ Inventory planning โ Refine demand forecasts using sales data and trends, balancing freshness and shelf-life against service levels.
๐ Customs & compliance โ Ensure all import documentation is in order, manage customs clearance, and stay current on Singapore food safety regulations.
๐ฅ Team leadership โ Lead and mentor the purchasing team, set KPIs, and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
๐ค Key relationships โ Serve as the trusted contact for top customers and suppliers; partner closely with Sales, Logistics, Finance, and QA.
You'll thrive if you... Love negotiating deals ยท Are energised by fast-moving supply chains ยท Are detail-oriented with documentation ยท Take pride in building strong supplier and customer relationships ยท Think ahead to prevent disruptions