Source and develop potential suppliers, primarily in China, to meet the company's purchasing requirements.
Communicate and coordinate with Chinese suppliers regarding product specifications, pricing, commercial terms, lead time, and delivery schedules.
Support price negotiation and supplier selection to achieve competitive purchasing costs.
Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs), monitor order status, and follow up on deliveries to ensure timely receipt of goods.
Coordinate with internal departments (Planning, Engineering, Warehouse, Production, etc.) to ensure smooth procurement operations.
Assist in evaluating supplier performance and maintaining long-term supplier relationships.
Follow up and coordinate with suppliers to resolve purchasing, quality, and delivery issues.
Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, alternative sources, and cost-saving opportunities.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Purchasing Manager.
Requirements
Good command of Chinese (Mandarin), with the ability to communicate directly with Chinese suppliers in daily business activities.
Good communication, coordination, and negotiation skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with basic office applications.
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge of purchasing, procurement, and supplier management.
Proactive, detail-oriented, responsible, and able to work independently as well as in a team.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Sourcing, Logistics, Merchandising, or other related fields is an advantage.
Fresh graduates with good Chinese communication skills are welcome to apply.
Experience working with Chinese suppliers, preferably in a manufacturing environment, is a plus.
Knowledge of electrical materials, electrical components, or production-related equipment is an advantage.
- Friendly
- Willing to help their team succeed and meet the company's goals.
- Competitive Income + insurance + 13th fixed salary
- Profit sharing (if any) + Salary review 1 time / year
- Accident insurance + Health check annually
40 years ago, Sunlight was a humble electrical contractor. Today, with immense support from partners, customers and loyal staff, Sunlight celebrates 40 years of relentless growth and the birth of its pristine, state-of-the-art new building.
The headquarters cum factory sits over an 85,000 square feet facility at No. 1, Third Chin Bee Road. It represents not only a persistent passion for greater things to come, but a commitment, to partners and investors alike, to continue its spirit for innovation and improvement to product designs and testing standards.
A leading manufacturer of power distribution products to date, this distinction can only ignite Sunlight's drive to become one of the best in Singapore, if not the world.
Sunlight draws upon the latest technology and expertise of renowned brands such ABB, HAGER, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Mitsubishi, amongst many others, with one key focus in mind – To increase production and efficiency to meet and exceed customers’ needs and expectations.