Job Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Executive to join our procurement team at our oil palm company based overseas (Papua New Guinea). The Purchasing Executive will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services essential to our operations while ensuring cost efficiency and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, price, service, and delivery capabilities.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
  • Monitor and analyse market trends, pricing, and product availability to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, including production and finance, to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Handle supplier relationship management, addressing issues and ensuring timely resolution.
  • Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.

Requirements:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in the agricultural or palm oil industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships with suppliers.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of sustainable sourcing practices is a plus.
  • Overseas working experience and exposure to plantation industry are added advantages
  • Willing to work overseas.

1. Balanced and stable working environment
2. Career growth opportunity

職位概述：

我們正在尋找一位積極主動且注重細節的採購主管加入我們海外（巴布亞新幾內亞）油棕公司的採購團隊。採購主管將負責採購、談判和採購對我們營運至關重要的商品和服務，同時確保成本效率和品質標準。

主要職責：

• • 制定並實施採購策略，以優化採購流程並降低成本。
  • 根據品質、價格、服務和交付能力來識別、評估和選擇供應商。
  • 與供應商談判合約和協議，以獲得有利的條款和條件。
  • 監控和分析市場趨勢、定價和產品供應情況，以做出明智的購買決策。
  • 與內部部門（包括生產和財務部門）合作，預測需求並管理庫存水準。
  • 維護採購、定價和供應商績效的準確記錄。
  • 確保遵守公司政策、品質標準和監管要求。
  • 處理供應商關係管理，解決問題並確保及時解決。
  • 準備有關採購活動、成本節約和供應商績效的定期報告。

要求：

• • 工商管理、供應鏈管理或相關領域的學士學位。
  • 至少 5 年採購經驗，最好是在農業或棕櫚油產業。
  • 較強的談判技巧和與供應商建立關係的能力。
  • 出色的分析和解決問題的能力。
  • 熟練採購軟體和Microsoft Office套件。
  • 較強的口頭和書面溝通能力。
  • 能夠在快節奏的環境中獨立工作並作為團隊的一部分。
  • 了解永續採購實務是一個優勢。
  • 海外工作經驗和種植業經驗是額外優勢
  • 願意到海外工作。

1. 平衡穩定的工作環境
2. 職涯發展機會

Inventory and Procurement Manager

Vet Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Inventory and Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team at our Veterinary Hospital. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and effective management of our inventory and procurement processes, contributing to the overall success of our hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Oversee the hospital's inventory, ensuring that supplies and materials are accurately tracked, stored, and replenished in a timely manner.
• Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing supplies and equipment essential for hospital operations.
• Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best pricing, quality, and service.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the inventory and procurement budget, ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to inventory and procurement for an Vet hospital.
• Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, usage, and procurement activities to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the veterinary and administrative teams to understand their needs and ensure timely availability of necessary supplies.
• Systems Management: Utilize and maintain the EzyVet hospital management software for inventory tracking and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• · Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory and procurement management, preferably in a healthcare or veterinary setting.
• Experience with EzyVet hospital management software is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and experienced Inventory and Procurement Manager to our team!

Job Description: Inventory Assistant

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Inventory Assistant to join our dynamic team

at our Vet Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory

management and a preference will be given to those with experience using EzyVet, our

practice management software.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Maintain and manage inventory levels of medical supplies, medications, and other
• hospital materials.
•  Ensure accurate and timely updates to inventory records in EzyVet.
•  Assist with ordering and receiving stock, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.
•  Organize and label stock to ensure efficient accessibility and rotation of items.
•  Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
•  Work closely with veterinary staff to forecast inventory needs and manage stock
• levels accordingly.
•  Help implement and maintain inventory management policies and procedures.
•  Prepare and submit inventory reports to hospital management.
• Qualifications
•  High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in veterinary technology or a
• related field is a plus.
•  Previous experience in inventory management, preferably in a veterinary or
• healthcare setting.
•  Proficiency with EzyVet or similar practice management software is highly preferred.
•  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
•  Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
•  Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment as needed.
• Benefits
•  Competitive salary and benefits package.
•  Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive
• environment.
•  Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in

an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager

position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and

experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

This position utilizes knowledge of policies and procedures for delivery orders and small purchases and knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discounts, units of measurement, deliveries, stocks, and shipments. The Purchasing Agent maintains responsibility for work leading to the purchase of a wide variety of complex and highly specialized services, supplies, equipment, and systems that support the full range of programs and activities. Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Purchasing Support - Conducts purchasing under the micro purchase threshold; reviews and edits purchase requests; resolves issues to ensure requests and bills are processed accurately and in a timely manner; identifies needs or problems and determines corrective action; utilizes federal and agency acquisition regulations to identify possible sources and other pertinent information related to purchases; tracks obligations/commitments and monitors expenditures to support recurring budget forecasts and identify potential fraud, waste and abuse based on procurement history and purchase trends; and,
• Procurement Support - Procures supplies and services to meet the purchase, rental, or lease needs of the organization; develops unique selection criteria for each purchase; Prepare and issue contract modifications for changes in delivery schedule and sends formal correspondence to a variety of customers such as inventory management specialists, other service line contacts, and contracting officers as appropriate for the purposes of auditing documents, processing receiving reports, and payments.; conducting open market research and sole source small purchases for highly specialized medical items with critical product requirements; and,
• Administrative Support - Serves as the first line of contact for medical staff and customers in regard to procured items; develops reports and spreadsheets, obtains, organizes, files and retrieves reports for briefing and presentation purposes; performs a variety of receptionist, timekeeping, record keeping and miscellaneous duties in medical facility; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-6. At the GS-5 grade level, the employee performs assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-6. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher level work, and availability of funds.

The purpose of this position is to perform direct medical supply purchasing and inventory management support to the administrative and clinical services of the VA to initiate the obligation for all related requirements necessary to provide prosthetic and sensory aids services, to include durable medical equipment and supplies directly to Veterans.

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

• Perform technical level purchasing support adhering to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR), Veteran Health Administration (VHA), and Prosthetics directives and handbooks, Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) policy and station memorandums to acquire Veteran specific medical equipment, supplies and services based on a medical provider's clinical assessment and evaluation of the Veteran's medical condition;
• Submits Acquisition Plans and Procurement Packages for stock and veteran specific needs to the Network Contracting Office and uploads quotes, bids, invoices, consults, and other important documents to Electronic Contract Management System (eCMS);
• Verifies Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) and Bradstreet information and ensures each vendor is in System for Award Management (SAM) and in good standing with the government to do business with;
• Verifies accountability of all prosthetics expenditures in both the purchase menu and the prosthetics program and associate all obligations to the individual veteran;
• Ensure the services provides are documented not only as the type of service, but the duration;
• Complex purchasing: requires irregular research, analysis, collaboration and many other steps to ensure both best value and the most appropriate devices are purchased for the Veterans;
• Routine purchasing: includes routine purchase orders on established contracts or through established vendor resources using regular significant research, analysis or collaboration;
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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

• Inventory Management and Control: Responsible for the management and control of an assigned class of expendable material; serves as the point of contact for the coordination of material support and resolution of logistic problems; conducts forecasting and quantitative analysis; conducts spot checks; and complies with special requirements for firearms, ammunition and sensitive equipment.
• Returns, Recalls, and Reutilization: Implements federal and agency programs for the return and reutilization of medical supplies; coordinates disposal of surplus or excess supplies; makes emergent procurement decisions; and participates in root cause analysis process.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• This position is in the Competitive Service.
• Interchange Agreements with Other Merit System: Employees who occupy medical or medical-related positions and were appointed under 38 U.S.C. 4701(1) or (3) [formerly 38 U.S.C. 4104 (1) and (3)] must be serving in a full-time position without time limit and have served continuously for at least one year in this other merit system to be eligible to convert to the Title 5 System. Some exceptions to this rule may apply if you have previously acquired tenure under a Title 5 appointment.
• Current Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
• This position is NAGE Bargaining Unit.
• This position is covered by locality-based comparability pay.
• Veterans' preference does not apply for internal or other current permanent Federal agency employees.
• Selectee may be required to work at any VA Manchester Health Care System campus or CBOC, as needed.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Central Procurement Office seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Business Partnering & Shared Services team. The successful candidate will collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders and ensure the success of the team in delivering a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses in departments at NUS Bukit Timah Campus

Duties and Responsibilities

Relationship Management and User Support
• Manage relationships and communications between users and procurement
• Provide end-to-end support and guidance to users on procurement policy, procedures and system
• Primary point of contact between users and other specialist departments, e.g. Legal and Finance
• Conduct training programs for university staff on procurement policies, procedures, best practices and system

Procurement Planning and Category Management
• Conduct procurement planning
• Produce regular reporting of procurement performance and spend analysis
• Conduct analyses to identify potential consolidation opportunities to optimise procurement efficiencies
• Develop a sound supplier network, manage supplier relationships and contracts
• Drive strategic category management of assigned commodities in the General Goods and Services (GGS) category at university level

Procurement Operations
• Administer quotation and tender processes and review procurement documents
• Participate in the evaluation of bids and conduct negotiations, prepare recommendation reports, and facilitate the approval and award of bids in consultation with users
• Perform procurement transactions timely in NUS' procurement system, Ariba (i.e. publication, bid download, award, PO creation, goods receipt) to meet service levels
• Identify and implement procurement processes improvements to streamline workflows

Additional Responsibilities
• Any other duties assigned by the University and the Department

Qualifications

1. Recognized University degree
2. Minimum 5 years procurement experience familiar with tendering processes, bid evaluations, report writing and contract negotiation
3. Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
4. Results oriented with a demonstrated commitment to teamwork
5. Experience as a change agent in an organisation
6. Proficient in SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office
7. Strong proficiency in written and spoken English for drafting tender specifications and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Summary of Role:
The candidate in this role is responsible for planning the supply of spare/maintenance/consumable parts to maintain optimum inventory levels (consumables, spares, etc.) and ensure the efficient running of the center. His other roles are being ISO certified and working on End Users Certifications (EUC).

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Plan and schedule Spare parts requirements based on demand plan/material requirement requests from Fabs.
• Regularly review inventory levels for specific categorization of materials.
• Regular monitoring of critical materials to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing.
• Coordinate with warehouse/logistics to ensure accurate inventory levels and stock availability.
• Publish essential spare parts metrics/KPIs to management on a timely basis.
• Derive the material requirement plan based on the master production schedule to procure and source.
• Good Knowledge of Inventory management.
• Oversee the department R&M/Chemicals, etc. stores – upkeep with house-keepings, periodic cycle counts.
• Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings.
• In charge of day-in-day-out logistics operations.
• Coordinate with and on the movement of materials.
• Must work closely with operation teams on the center's logistic needs.
• Ensure to adhere to zero safety requirements.
• Work on continuous improvement program in logistics operations.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Providing day-to-day operations in FAB production material planning, inventory management, and procurement.
• Planned and monitored production schedule in the high-mix, low-volume environment (HMLV).
• Collaborate across departments in the planning process to plan and purchase materials requirements and meet the production plan effectively.
• Follow through with the orders from the start till delivery and ensure that goods are delivered on time.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities safely and responsibly and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS) requirements and programs.
• Support ISO certification and across suppliers' EUC requirements
• Support internal audit program by conducting ISO9001/TS16949 audits, gap analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Research best practices and conduct benchmarking related to QMS processes, methods, and tools
• Based upon the overall Quality System performance, identify critical systems or processes where quality improvements are required, initiate projects or activities to analyze, evaluate and propose solutions to address the problem and improve performance

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in procurement, consulting, program management, and supply chain & inventory
• Direct experience in pricing and contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, business strategy, contract manufacturing/outsourcing, and continuous process improvement
• Communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with stakeholders and align ISO/EUC requirements for the program.
• Interact with all levels of the organization.
• Perform in a very fast-paced environment.

Summary of Role:
The candidate in this role is responsible for planning the supply of spare/maintenance/consumable parts to maintain optimum inventory levels (consumables, spares, etc.) and ensure the efficient running of the center. His other roles are being ISO certified and working on End Users Certifications (EUC).

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Plan and schedule Spare parts requirements based on demand plan/material requirement requests from Fabs.
• Regularly review inventory levels for specific categorization of materials.
• Regular monitoring of critical materials to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing.
• Coordinate with warehouse/logistics to ensure accurate inventory levels and stock availability.
• Publish essential spare parts metrics/KPIs to management on a timely basis.
• Derive the material requirement plan based on the master production schedule to procure and source.
• Good Knowledge of Inventory management.
• Oversee the department R&M/Chemicals, etc. stores – upkeep with house-keepings, periodic cycle counts.
• Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings.
• In charge of day-in-day-out logistics operations.
• Coordinate with and on the movement of materials.
• Must work closely with operation teams on the center's logistic needs.
• Ensure to adhere to zero safety requirements.
• Work on continuous improvement program in logistics operations.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Providing day-to-day operations in FAB production material planning, inventory management, and procurement.
• Planned and monitored production schedule in the high-mix, low-volume environment (HMLV).
• Collaborate across departments in the planning process to plan and purchase materials requirements and meet the production plan effectively.
• Follow through with the orders from the start till delivery and ensure that goods are delivered on time.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities safely and responsibly and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS) requirements and programs.
• Support ISO certification and across suppliers' EUC requirements
• Support internal audit program by conducting ISO9001/TS16949 audits, gap analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Research best practices and conduct benchmarking related to QMS processes, methods, and tools
• Based upon the overall Quality System performance, identify critical systems or processes where quality improvements are required, initiate projects or activities to analyze, evaluate and propose solutions to address the problem and improve performance

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in procurement, consulting, program management, and supply chain & inventory
• Direct experience in pricing and contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, business strategy, contract manufacturing/outsourcing, and continuous process improvement
• Communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with stakeholders and align ISO/EUC requirements for the program.
• Interact with all levels of the organization.
• Perform in a very fast-paced environment.

On behalf of the hiring company, we are looking for suitable personnel to join them as an Administrative Executive

Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
  Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
  Monitor stock levels to identify potential shortages or overstocks.
  Implement and maintain inventory control systems and procedures.
  
• Purchasing and Procurement: Process purchase orders and track deliveries.
  Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
  
• Data Entry and Reporting: Accurately input inventory data into the inventory management system.
  Generate reports on inventory levels, usage, and purchasing trends.
  Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
  
• Operations: Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient workflow.
  Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Proficiency in inventory management software
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work location: East (short working distance to MRT)

EA License: 22C0971 | R21101298

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Sourcing and Vendor Management:

• Identify potential vendors and suppliers for M&E equipments (eg, Transformers, Cables, Switchgears, Electrical Panels, Lightings, circuit-breakers, etc).
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, product quality, and pricing.
• Negotiate contracts and establish favourable terms.
• Creation of new vendors.
• Perform Due Diligence checks on major/preferred vendors

Purchase Order Processing:

• Administer purchase requisition, quote and issuance of purchase orders.
• Monitor order status and ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate with project teams to align procurement needs.
• Maintain internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance

Quality Assurance:

• Inspect and evaluate the quality of purchased M&E equipments.
• Resolve any shortcomings or discrepancies promptly.

Supplier Relations:

• Maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers.
• Address any issues or concerns related to deliveries, quality, or pricing.

Cost Optimization:

• Work closely with the Cost Management and BD teams to optimize costs without compromising quality.
• Explore cost-saving opportunities through bulk purchases or alternative suppliers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Min Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
• Experience: Min 5 years in procurement within M&E / Construction sector.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail
• Familiarity with M&E equipments and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Job Description:

• Support procurement process at DxD Hub, ensuring technical and policy compliance as well as value-for-money.
• Structuring requirements for procurement process: Translate purchase requests from technical team to online procurement systems.
• Perform and/or support activities throughout procurement process. Example activities include creating internal approval memos and justification, preparing external documents (e.g. Invitation to Quote, Tenders).
• Support proposal evaluation: work with users to perform structured assessment of vendor proposals and recommend proposal to award.
• Partner with executives in other functions including Procurement and Finance to ensure efficient operations.
• Collate and track data to support analysis, including maintaining databases and hard copy records.
• Ensure that database is updated in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide general administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team ensuring safe and comfortable DxD Hub operations.
• General administrative and clerical support to DxD Hub Team.
• Manage and monitor inventory of office and pantry supplies and re-order as needed.
• Track non-scientific equipment and assets (e.g. video conferencing system, furniture) and work with vendors for maintenance.
• Monitor facilities vendors (e.g. cleaning, telecom) to ensure a comfortable office environment for staff including light clean-up as needed.
• Work closely with SpIA and HR for the issuance of staff card for new hires and ensure that the staff has access to all DxD office sites.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma holder with a certificate in professional secretarial skills/ finance.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Experience in purchasing of biomedical consumables and equipment would be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• A team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Able to communicate effectively, multi-task, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Well organised and good written communication skills.
• Awareness of workplace health and safety would be an advantage.
• Meticulous and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Individual who is self-motivated, and results driven.
• Proactive and takes ownership of projects.
• Adaptable and able to work under pressure.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.