Procurement Manager

Meranti Power Pte Ltd (MP), a fully owned subsidiary of Energy Market Authority, is continuing to recruit additional new staff to supplement and manage, test and commission and operate the new power generating stations on Jurong Island. We are currently in the project construction stage of the new power generation station.

We are inviting applicants for the following position.

Procurement Manager who shall report to the Head, Supply Chain

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This position is part of the Supply Chain Group providing procurement and warehouse services to relevant domains. He/ She shall support the Head of Supply Chain in ensuring that procurement process is cost effective and efficient, meets the established KPIs; and complies with Procurement Policy.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.
• Support procurement of the Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) Goods & Services and Indirect Goods & Services.
• Participate in procurement tender work, ensuring that all procurement obligations are fulfilled.
• Oversee the quotation, tender, and request for proposal processes to secure competitive bids. Carry out sourcing for prospective vendors through open ITT and ITQ.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and evaluate supplier proposals.
• Consolidate and establish bidders list.
• Gather and synthesize market intelligence (including market sensing, price/cost analysis and industry trends), and apply Strategic Sourcing processes in term contracts.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing and quality standards.
• Evaluate supplier performance, monitor adherence to contractual obligations, and address any issues or concerns.
• Pre-qualify suitably experienced Vendors of MRO Goods & Services for inclusion in the MRO vendors’ catalogue, similarly Corporate Office Goods & Services and Corporate Office vendor’s catalogue.
• Establish documentation and templates for procurement activities.
• Ensure all procurement documentation is complying to the policies and procedures.
• Develop contingency plans and alternative sourcing strategies to ensure business continuity.
• Stay updated on relevant regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements.
• Perform any other tasks or participate in special projects as assigned by reporting manager.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education in engineering, supply chain or other relevant field of study.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in procurement management preferably from the Power, LNG or Petrochemicals industries.
• Good knowledge in procurement, commodity and effective planning and execution skills.

The candidate should possess the following attributes:

• Sound knowledge of Purchase Order terms and conditions.
• Experience in procurement management software application Tenderboard and Maximo will be advantageous.
• Ability to work in a small team and have good interpersonal and facilitation skills.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Be proactive and able to liaise with internal stakeholders.
• Must be able to work towards business group objectives with minimal supervision in the day-to-day work environment and be adaptable to changing priorities and assignments.
• Self‐motivated, results focused and willing to work under tight schedules with multi‐disciplinary teams.
• Willing to work in construction site office during construction stage and Jurong Island.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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