Assistant Buyer/ Purchasing Officer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-17 Kampong Ubi, Central Region Full-time Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics

Company shared salary

S$3,200–S$4,300/mo (S$38,400–S$51,600/yr)

Market rate

S$4,500–S$7,000/mo (S$54,000–S$84,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Execute purchase orders for direct materials, production-related components and indirect purchases such as office supplies and services.
  • Monitor, coordinate and expedite deliveries to support production schedules and minimise supply disruption.
  • Liaise closely with internal departments and suppliers to resolve discrepancies, quality concerns and purchase-related matters promptly.
  • Support the Sales team in obtaining cost-effective pricing and sourcing suitable materials or services.
  • Coordinate local and international shipment arrangements, including freight quotations, shipment tracking and customs documentation.
  • Conduct quarterly supplier performance evaluations with the QA team, covering vendor quality, reliability and delivery performance.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing records and support other procurement-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least 1 to 3 years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably within a contract manufacturing environment.
  • Familiar with ERP systems and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong coordination, organisation and multitasking skills.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required to communicate with existing Mandarin-speaking customers and suppliers on business correspondence, quotations, service updates and follow-ups.

Benefits

  • AWS Variable Bonus based on company and individual performance
  • 14 to 21 days annual leave
  • Medical GP and dental claims upon confirmation
  • Stable role with career progression opportunities