Total 10 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement Executive with experience in the water industry to support the Company’s purchasing operations. The role involves supplier evaluation, sourcing, negotiation, purchase order management, and close coordination with project and service teams to ensure timely and compliant procurement.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate suppliers regularly to ensure approved vendors can meet the Company’s purchasing requirements, particularly for water treatment equipment, materials, services, logistics, and supply chain support.
• Obtain quotations and negotiate contracts, commercial terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with suppliers, vendors, contractors, freight forwarders, and logistics providers.
• Generate and issue Purchase Orders (POs) to suppliers, vendors, and contractors in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor Purchase Order delivery status, shipment schedules, and logistics arrangements, while liaising with colleagues on procurement progress and updates.
• Coordinate import/export shipments, freight arrangements, customs clearance, and delivery schedules to ensure timely material availability for projects and service activities.
• Maintain accurate procurement, logistics, and shipment records and documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Liaise with project and service teams on procurement-related issues, delivery timelines, shipment coordination, and technical requirements.
• Resolve procurement, logistics, and shipment discrepancies to support smooth project execution and operational continuity.
• Work closely with suppliers and logistics partners to optimize inventory availability, transportation efficiency, and cost control

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

• Minimum 2–3 years of procurement experience, preferably in the water industry

• Familiar with water treatment equipment, chemicals, spare parts, and subcontractor sourcing

• Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills

• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to work independently

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate purchasing activities for materials and services based on company’s needs

• Handle quotation, issue purchase order and maintain updated records

• Track orders and ensure timely delivery

• Update internal databases with order details

• Conduct market research to identify pricing trends

• Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices

• Vendor sourcing activities

• Prepare reports – Price evaluation report, expenses report and etc.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS & PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Good understanding of supply chain procedures

• Hands on experience with purchasing software

• Computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point)

• Meticulous “eye” for detail and accuracy

• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience

• Minimum Diploma or bachelor’s degree

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

• Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
• Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
• Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
• Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

• Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
• Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
• Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
• Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
• Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

• Any other duties / tasks as requested by management.

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management.

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management.

About the Company

The company operates within the dried food trading industry, supporting the supply, storage, and distribution of food products to customers and business partners. The team is looking for a Procurement / Warehouse Admin to support day-to-day purchasing, inventory, and warehouse administration duties.

Role Overview

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Procurement / Warehouse Admin to assist with procurement coordination, stock records, warehouse documentation, and general administrative support. This role is suitable for someone who is organised, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment.

No specific academic qualification is required. Candidates with prior experience in procurement administration, warehouse administration, inventory coordination, logistics, or order processing will have an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with procurement and purchasing administrative tasks, including preparing, checking, and updating purchase-related documents.
• Coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and warehouse staff to support smooth stock ordering and replenishment.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, stock movements, delivery orders, purchase orders, and related documentation.
• Support warehouse administrative duties, including checking goods received, updating stock records, and assisting with stocktaking when required.
• Follow up on pending orders, delivery schedules, and stock availability to ensure timely fulfilment.
• Assist with data entry, filing, and general administrative tasks related to procurement and warehouse operations.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders to support daily operations and resolve documentation or stock-related issues.
• Ensure records are properly maintained and updated for operational tracking and audit purposes.

Requirements

• Only Singaporeans.
• No specific academic qualification required; training and guidance will be provided.
• Prior experience in procurement, warehouse administration, logistics, inventory control, or order processing is an advantage.
• Able to perform data entry and handle administrative documentation accurately.
• Basic computer literacy is required; familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, or inventory systems will be advantageous.
• Comfortable communicating in Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin-speaking colleagues, suppliers, or stakeholders where required.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to follow up on tasks independently.
• Responsible, reliable, and willing to support both administrative and warehouse-related coordination duties.
• Able to work in a fast-paced operations environment.

Working Hours (5.5 days work week)

• Monday to Friday: 7.00am to 4.30pm / 1.00pm to 9.00pm
• Saturday: 7.00am to 1.00pm
• 1 Saturday off per month
• 5-day work week arrangement may be discussed where required, but preferred arrangement is 5.5 days. 

Salary Package

• Basic Salary: From $1,900 per month
• Allowance: $200 per month
• After 3 months: Basic salary + $200 allowance, subject to performance

This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”). e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to recruitSG’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA.

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Chairman/CEO in controlling and evaluating all relevant financial budgets and forecasting through constant monitoring of the daily reports.

• Knowledge of procurement process example; Request for Quotation [RFQ], Request for Proposal [RFP], creating and issuing of Purchase Orders, verifying of invoices against purchase orders and work completed and etc.

• Conduct research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product / service quality.

• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports including reports to Marriott, insurance companies and government agencies.

• Respond to queries from finance and facilitate on matters such as invoice, orders, delivery order, goods/services received, cost claims, revenue collection, cash and borrowings, inter-company transactions.

• Facilitate government grants including grant approval process and post-award compliance. Ensures timelines are met.

• Maintain Licensing/Insurance renewals for all entities under The Garcha Group.

• Office Management (dispatch and collection of correspondence within The Garcha Group, submit and reconcile expense reports).

- Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records to share with management and other stakeholders in the business
- Keep accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that all information is documented and easily accessible for reference and reporting purposes.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and technologies. Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and industry regulations to make informed purchasing decisions. Compare prices, quality, and delivery terms to select the best suppliers for the organization.
- Monitor stock levels and anticipate future needs. Coordinate with the warehouse or inventory team to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained. Recognize potential stock shortages or excesses and take appropriate action to address them.
- Assist in developing and monitoring departmental budgets. Ensure that purchasing activities align with approved budgets and financial guidelines. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including expenditures, savings, and supplier performance. Generate reports for management review to provide insights and support decision-making processes.

Skills:

- Ability to accurately process and maintain detailed records and documents.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritizing work effectively.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and prices with suppliers.
- Capable of conducting market research and analyzing data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Experience with procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
- Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving issues related to purchasing, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.

• Any other duties / tasks as requested by management.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide administrative and operational support for procurement transformation initiatives, including postAriba adoption.
• Manage stakeholder communications, ensuring timely and accurate handling of inquiries and requests.
• Conduct Ariba training, coaching to stakeholders, guidance on Ariba navigation and processes
• Deliver analytical support through data analysis, reports, and dashboards to support procurement decisionmaking.
• Review and administer user access controls (e.g. Ariba licences etc).
• Update Procurement Policies, Procedures and Handbook changes and implementation.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and processes.
• Provide support for supplier onboarding activities to facilitate smooth integration and ensure compliance with organisational standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field with more than 10 years of work experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement.
  • Proven experience in end-to-end procurement processes and systems, particularly Ariba.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and training skills.
  • Strong decision-making abilities and a proactive approach to problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work across diverse teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in documentation.
  • Excellent team working skills with a flexible can-do approach, self-motivation, resilience and a willingness to adapt to the changing needs and priorities.
  • Hands-on experience with Ariba procurement platforms, including familiarity with Source-to-Contract (S2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Supplier Lifecycle & Performance (SLP) processes.
• Preferred Requirements but not mandatory
  • Prior experience in process improvement or change management.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders.
  • Ability to communicate and document ideas in a way that is accessible and aligned with leadership expectations.
  • Knowledge or exposure to AI tools and concepts is an advantage.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Our client is one of the leading players in the medical devices manufacturing sector. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Supply Chain Manager to be part of their Supply Chain team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the east.

The Supply Chain Manager's responsible is:

• Lead and oversee daily supply chain operations, including procurement, planning, logistics, and warehouse functions
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and SOPs to support business objectives and operational efficiency
• Manage end-to-end supply chain activities, including demand planning, forecasting, procurement, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics
• Lead and develop Procurement and Warehouse teams, driving performance and continuous improvement
• Improve forecast accuracy and optimize inventory planning to minimize excess stock and material wastage
• Manage supplier sourcing, evaluation, negotiations, and performance to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supplier base
• Oversee warehouse and logistics operations, including inventory management, transportation coordination, and operational best practices
• Ensure inventory accuracy through effective stock control, cycle counts, and discrepancy resolution
• Drive supply chain improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support operational and business requirements

Job Requirements:

• Degree in supply chain related discipline
• Min 8 years experience in supply chain within medical devices sector
• Good communication skills

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