Job Description
About the Role: Apex Global Logistics is seeking a highly strategic and results-driven Senior Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic supply chain team. In this pivotal role, you will lead sourcing initiatives, optimize procurement strategies, and build robust supplier relationships to ensure the seamless flow of materials and goods. You will play a critical role in driving cost efficiencies and operational excellence across our regional operations.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment at the heart of Singapore's logistics hub.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive purchasing strategies to support business objectives and drive cost reduction initiatives.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from supplier identification and negotiation to contract management and delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring high performance, quality standards, and timely deliveries.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance data to make informed sourcing decisions and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, and engineering teams to align purchasing activities with production schedules and budget requirements.
- Oversee inventory levels and procurement policies to prevent stockouts and excess inventory.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the logistics or manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Proven track record of successful vendor negotiations and contract management.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market reports.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Apply today to shape the future of our supply chain!
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive purchasing strategies to support business objectives and drive cost reduction initiatives.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from supplier identification and negotiation to contract management and delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring high performance, quality standards, and timely deliveries.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance data to make informed sourcing decisions and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, and engineering teams to align purchasing activities with production schedules and budget requirements.
- Oversee inventory levels and procurement policies to prevent stockouts and excess inventory.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the logistics or manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Proven track record of successful vendor negotiations and contract management.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market reports.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.