Total 7,925 Others purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in Australia

• Provides expert advice on information technology (IT) contracting policy and approaches. Initiates, develops, and recommends acquisition policies, procedures, guidance, and controls for ITC.  Initiates, develops, recommends, coordinates, and implements procurement policies and guidance associated with the full-range of ITC services. Develops position papers and viable recommendations to respond to specific procurement issues and developments.
• Conducts internal quality assurance reviews associated with ITC contracts. Reviews contracting and contract modification records for consistency with prescribed procedures as well as for soundness of decision. Initiates, recommends, and implements quality improvement techniques to improve the processing of contracting actions.
• Works in full partnership with internal and external stakeholders as it relates with the various service components of the ITC business portfolio to plan and develop the acquisition vehicles necessary to meet the portfolio's service requirements.
• Undertakes or directs special studies as needed and prepares special reports relating to acquisition activities. Maintains contractual data and history, along with other indicators of program execution and effectiveness and compiles data for statistical management reports.

Job Description

• Liaise with key stakeholders on modifications to sourcing proposals.
• Manage vendors' conformance to delivery schedules and product specifications.
• Ensure procurement operations and workflows comply with regulatory safety and quality requirements.
• Determine inventory levels of products within the organization.
• Develop new products and Ready-to-Eat meals.
• Source and evaluate raw materials for new product development.
• Support the R&D department in new developments and applications.
• Work with the R&D team to create innovative product ideas and recipes.
• Collaborate with the Quality Management team to ensure product compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct product quality assessments and sensory analyses.
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by management.
• Possess 2 years of experience.

We are representing our client in the Food Distribution space to hire for a Procurement Manager.

Responsibilities

• Optimize procurement processes to ensure competitive pricing, cost savings, and value creation.
• Lead demand forecasting with sales and marketing, addressing inventory needs, supply risks, and opportunities.
• Analyze sales trends to improve forecasting and inventory planning.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships for raw materials, ingredients, and packaging.
• Collaborate on strategic growth initiatives and mentor the team for long-term success.
• Develop and oversee procurement policies, systems, and workflows, ensuring alignment with financial standards.
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and provide staff training.

Requirements:

• At least 8–10 years in procurement, ideally in FMCG or food sourcing (meat/dairy experience preferred).
• Import knowledge is advantageous.

Interested candidates, please apply here.

EA Personnel (Koh Pei Wen)

EA Reg: R23115205

APBA TG Human Resources Pte Ltd

EA License: 14C7275

The Procurement Executive is responsible for supporting procurement activities across various categories while driving procurement excellence. This role focuses on optimizing procurement processes, supporting the implementation of best practices, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals to achieve cost savings, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement Management:

• Support procurement activities for assigned categories, including sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiations.
• Execute sourcing strategies to meet organizational needs and achieve cost savings.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure the delivery of high-quality goods and services.

Procurement Excellence:

• Implement best practices and standardized procedures to drive procurement excellence and efficiency.
• Continuously review and enhance procurement processes to ensure alignment with industry standards and organizational goals.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and cost savings.

Process Optimization:

• Support the implementation of procurement processes and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardize procurement practices across YCH Group.
• Monitor and evaluate procurement processes to ensure compliance with best practices and industry standards.

Supplier Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
• Assess supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality service and delivery.
• Negotiate and finalize contracts to secure favourable terms and conditions.

Cost Management:

• Monitor and manage procurement budgets to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
• Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities and strategies.

Contract Management:

• Draft, review, and manage contracts for services and products.
• Monitor contract compliance and manage the timely renewal of expiring contracts.
• Ensure contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Develop and enforce procurement policies and guidelines to mitigate risks and ensure governance.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Engage with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and provide strategic support.
• Facilitate communication between procurement and other departments to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, preferably with a focus on facility management and indirect buys.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Strong understanding of procurement best practices and strategic sourcing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication and people skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Preferably experience in data analysis using tools like PowerBI.

Remuneration shall commensurate with relevant work experience.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates shall be notified.

Role: Procurement Manager

Position Summary / Project DescriptionL

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Procurement Business Partner with expertise in Ariba system management to join our operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for daily procurement operations, procurement process, managing stakeholder and vendor relationships, and optimizing the utilization of the Ariba system to streamline purchasing operations.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including sourcing, Evaluation, Contracting and vendor management.

- Utilize the Ariba system to create purchase orders, manage contracts, and track procurement activities.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between procurement activities and organizational objectives.

- Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to secure favourable agreements and optimize cost savings.

- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as necessary to maintain service levels and quality standards.

- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

- Conduct regular analysis of procurement data to identify trends, opportunities for cost reduction, and process improvements.

- Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.

- Stay current with industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory requirements related to procurement and supply chain management.

Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain/Business Administration/IT/Engineering or a related discipline.

- Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in procurement. Experience in IT procurement, Healthcare industry, formulation and review of procurement policies and procedures are advantageous.

- Proficiency in Ariba system management, including experience with purchase to order, source to contract management, and supplier collaboration.

- Strong negotiation skills and ability to drive cost savings initiatives.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

If you are keen to explore the above role, please send across your updated resume to Mani.Sathis@helius-tech.com and we can discuss to proceed further.

EA Personnel Registration Number: R1112410

Singapore Employment Agency Licence No: 11C3373

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet parts requisition timeline.

• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate for best value.

• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.

• Creating and managing purchase orders (POs), ensuring accuracy, and coordinating delivery schedules to meet operational needs.

• Monitoring inventory levels, optimizing stock levels to minimize costs while maintaining sufficient supply.

• Analyzing costs, comparing prices from different 3 suppliers, and making decisions that optimize cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.• Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations.

• Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities.• Collaborating with quality assurance teams to ensure purchased goods and services meet required standards and specifications.• Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.

• Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships.

• Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures and guidance during supplier negotiations and contracts award process

Qualifications

• Preferably with 3-5 Year(s) of working experience in Manufacturing industry and/or any other related field/industry is required for this position.

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma / Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent, preferably in relevant course of study.

• Relevant experience preferred.

Skillset(s) Requirement:

• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system would be beneficial.

Attributes:

• Good problem-solving skills. Analytical and meticulous.

• Good knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding, and cost breakdown.

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Manages the lifecycle of none-expendable assets in the HCC.
• Conducts short, mid and long-term advanced planning for new and replacement NX assets, utilizing enterprise-wide computerized planning tools.
• Analyzes data to include projected lifecycle, down time, repair rates, lost workload, cost, depreciation, trade-in value and other factors which impact procurement decisions.
• Conducts data/information analysis for acquisition planning associated with materials and/or capital equipment.
• Assists customers in the creation of Performance Work Statements for equipment procurement.
• Conducts market research on product pricing and performance. Identifies equipment items that offer the greatest potential for standardization.
• Reviews and reports back to Fiscal on listings of delinquent payments and receipts of equipment purchase orders
• Coordinates final disposition of NX assets, including the reutilization program; organizes requirements of hazardous materials disposal, IT sanitization control; and appropriate shipment and transfer method.
• Resolves inventory problems requiring extensive and exhaustive research of receipts, issues, surveys, and other available sources.
• Supports other elements of the organization and performs other duties as assigned.

Responsible for accurate and complete planning and purchasing of material supplies for all purchasing/release functions related to capacity planning, ordering, expediting, and procurement as assigned. This includes assisting in source selection, order placement, tracking, and follow-up to ensure timely use, as well as supporting category strategy execution and new project launches. Follow up on all supplier issues, including quality, on-time delivery, quantity, and pricing. This position will work closely with, but is not limited to, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams.

Job Description:

• Ensure material supplies are ordered accurately and delivered on time to support project schedules.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement countermeasures when shortages occur.
• Communicate precisely and interactively with Project and Accounting teams to resolve process and cost issues.
• Support physical and spot-check inventory processes.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of the chain of custody documentation for all purchases.
• Provide support and input to managers in pricing, supplier selection, and contract compliance. Issue requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs).
• Ensure PO/contract compliance and insurance adequacy as necessary to maintain a constant flow of material delivery to project sites.
• Control inventory costs to achieve profitability targets.
• Monitor the receipt of inventory, ensuring proper invoices and/or credits are submitted to the Accounts Payable department.
• Act as a liaison between internal and external customers, freight carriers, and the shipping department.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance while upholding internal and external policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information discreetly.
• Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and goal orientation.
• Proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Expertise in tackling complex procurement challenges through detailed analysis.
• Skilled in negotiating with suppliers and evaluating financial, technical, and commercial aspects.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills for effective planning and follow-up.

The Procurement Manager will lead the procurement team in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing the necessary products and services that the organization requires. The role includes managing supplier relationships, ensuring that all procurement processes are carried out in compliance with company policies, and achieving the best possible value for goods and services.

• Develop and Implement Procurement Strategies
• Supplier Management
• Contract Negotiation and Management
• Cost Optimization
• Procurement Process Management
• Budget Management
• Risk Management
• Team Leadership and Development
• Reporting and Analysis

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or in a similar procurement or supply chain role.

- Strong negotiation and communication skills.

- Knowledge of procurement software and systems.

- Excellent organizational and leadership abilities.

- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all divisions and work closely with them to understand their specific procurement needs and business objectives.
• Check reasonableness of bid analysis, review and process requisition and purchase orders for supplies
• Ensure procurement activities are managed effectively, prioritising budget and cost control while ensuring that all actions align with governance requirements and organizational priorities.
• Build a culture of procurement compliance through continuous improvement and training to stakeholders.
• Support budgetary planning and costing.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of procurement policies is preferred.
• Good analytical, communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Able to work well independently and in a team under a challenging and fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint.

• Provides a full range of procurement analyst services.
• Performs all aspects of contracting oversight, review, and assistance to provide responsive and timely support to customers.
• Aggressively counsels and makes recommendations to maximize small business procurement opportunities.
• Develops guidance materials to explain regulatory and policy changes
• Provides analyst services, oversight, and support for procurements involving highly specialized, enterprise, and/or complex contracts.
• Performs reviews and analysis of procurements involving complex contracts.
• Researches and drafts responses to Congressional inquiries and provides information.
• Provides information and assistance to business concerns relative to participation in the acquisition program.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and reviews procurement programs and issues.
• Prepares and/or consolidates special and recurring reports.
• Performs staff visits to contracting offices and analyzes acquisition statistics.
• Participates in conferences and special events pertinent to Army Small Business Programs.