Assistant Buyer – Manufacturing | Hybrid Weekend Schedule | East
About this job
Looking for a purchasing role with weekday time off and a hybrid work arrangement? Join a manufacturing procurement team and gain exposure to purchasing, material planning and supplier coordination.
This opportunity suits someone who enjoys keeping things organised, following through on deliveries and solving day-to-day supply challenges.
Working Arrangement
Working days: Thursday to Monday, 7am–3pm
Scheduled days off: Tuesday and Wednesday
Office-based: Monday, Thursday and Friday
Work from home: Saturday and Sunday
Occasional office attendance on weekends or other days may be required to meet operational needs.
Initial training: 3 months in the office, Monday to Friday, 8.30am–5.30pm, before moving to the regular schedule.
Your Responsibilities
Coordinate purchasing activities to ensure materials arrive when needed.
Request quotations, follow up with suppliers and prepare purchase orders.
Review material requirements and flag potential shortages or delivery concerns.
Monitor order status and expedite urgent deliveries to support production.
Work with planning, logistics and internal teams on material and shipment requirements.
Help maintain inventory records and review Bills of Materials to support purchasing activities.
Coordinate supplier returns, rejected materials and replacement deliveries.
Keep supplier details, purchasing documents and order records accurate and up to date.
Prepare routine reports and support improvements to purchasing workflows.
What We Are Looking For
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or a related discipline.
At least 2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
Good communication, analytical and organisational skills.
Comfortable working independently and following up on multiple orders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems would be an advantage.
Able to commit to the initial weekday training and subsequent Thursday-to-Monday schedule.
Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits and you may be contacted for other opportunities.
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Talentvis Singapore Pte Ltd | EA License No: 04C3537
EA Personnel Name: Ong Hui Shan (Gwen) | EA Personnel No: R1767800
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