Buyer (Electrical Bulk)

About the role

A temporary, full-time Buyer (Electrical Bulk) position based in Singapore. The role covers procurement operations, supplier and contract management, order expediting and performance reporting for electrical bulk materials.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and run cost-effective, compliant procurement strategies and manage the full cycle from requisition to purchase order, meeting EPC contract and project specifications.
• Act as key user of the ERP and procurement platforms, keeping data accurate and timely.
• Maintain procurement contracts, lead supplier qualification and evaluation against ESG standards, prepare commercial bid evaluations and take part in supplier negotiations.
• Track and expedite deliveries according to PO terms and project timelines, organize post-award kick-offs and share expediting reports with project, QA/QC and site teams.
• Monitor supplier performance, resolve OS&D issues and coordinate with freight forwarders and shipping coordinators.
• Track procurement KPIs such as P2P cycle times, supplier delivery performance and cost savings, and report on issues affecting project schedules.
• Support continuous improvement, stay informed on market trends and new suppliers, and comply with QHSE requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or a related field.
• 5-8 years of combined experience in procurement, expediting or supply chain roles in EPC or manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of procurement, supplier management and contract administration.
• Familiarity with Incoterms, logistics coordination and customs processes.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work independently under tight deadlines.

Required skills

• ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle (or equivalent)
• MS Office Suite