Procurement Manager (Chemical Industry/ West/ Up to 7k)

Position: Procurement Manager Salary: $5,000 - $7,500 + AWS + VB Location : Lok Yang Rd Working hrs: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5.30pm Key Responsibilities (i) Stakeholder Management & Business Partnership • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies, demand planning, pricing, and supply requirements with business objectives. • Provide market intelligence and commodity insights to support business planning, decision-making, innovation, and new product development initiatives. (ii) Category Sourcing, Supplier & Contract Management • Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost, quality, value, and supply performance. • Lead supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance reviews while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and governance standards. • Develop and maintain supplier partnerships to enhance supply continuity, collaboration, and communication. (iii) Supply Assurance & Risk Management • Ensure supply continuity through effective forecasting, supplier collaboration, inventory management, and contingency planning. • Identify and mitigate supply chain, market, quality, and operational risks to support business continuity. • Carry out suppliers’ evaluation to ensure supplier compliance with company requirement in price, quality service and safety. (iv) Procurement Excellence & Governance • Drive procurement process excellence through effective governance, controls, systems. • Utilize data and analytics to monitor performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support informed decision-making. • Identify and champion cost reduction projects, including periodic updates for management. • Monitor market trends and negotiate favorable material pricing to support cost objectives. (v) Sustainability & ESG • Promote responsible sourcing practices and supplier engagement to support sustainability and ESG objectives. • Drive environmental, social, and ethical sourcing initiatives across the supplier base in collaboration with key stakeholders. QEHSMS Responsibility Implement and abide by requirements set out in the Company’s Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety Management System, ISO and OHSAS standards and applicable legal and other requirements. Key Requirements • Minimum Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Chemistry, Business Administration, Engineering (Manufacturing), Finance, or related field. • Minimum 5 years of procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain experience. Experiences in Raw Materials procurement within a multinational environment are preferred. • Proven experience in regional procurement leadership, strategic sourcing, category management, and team management. • Experience in supply chain planning, including demand forecasting, production planning, and inventory management. • Functional expertise in sourcing, category management and SAP. • Strong commercial negotiation, supplier management, stakeholder engagement, and risk management skills. • Demonstrates learning agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset. • Able to navigate complexity and drive outcomes in a matrix environment • Willingness to travel. • Ensure the workplace safety and security. • HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants, kindly click on “APPLY NOW” or send your resume in MS WORD format to liora.chow(at)trustrecruit.com.sg We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Important Note: Trust Recruit Pte Ltd is committed to safeguarding your personal data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). Please read our privacy statement on our corporate website www.trustrecruit.com.sg. Trust Recruit Pte Ltd EA License No: 19C9950 EA Personnel: Chow Zi Xin (Liora) EA Personnel Reg No: R25157767