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Singapore We are working with a global organisation within the electronic components supply chain to recruit a Purchasing Manager based in Singapore This position will lead a team of buyers responsible for sourcing electronic components, managing supplier relationships, and supporting sales teams by securing competitive supply solutions. The role requires a strong combination of procurement expertise, team leadership, and market awareness within the semiconductor and electronic components industry. This is a great opportunity for an experienced sourcing professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, global trading environment and leading a team that directly supports commercial success. The Role As Purchasing Manager, you will: • Lead and manage a team of buyers, ensuring sourcing opportunities are progressed efficiently through internal systems • Support the sales organisation by managing escalations and sourcing opportunities • Ensure supplier quotations and purchasing data are accurately maintained in internal systems • Ensure sourcing responses meet agreed service level timelines • Review purchasing opportunities alongside market intelligence teams to ensure optimal sourcing strategies • Monitor team workloads and allocate opportunities to maintain efficiency and balance Procurement & Supply Management • Oversee the sales order and purchase order management process • Ensure the team secures competitive global pricing and reliable supply sources • Confirm supplier selections meet internal vendor qualification standards • Ensure purchase orders are placed promptly and delivery schedules are maintained • Manage supplier performance and address any delivery, quality, or fulfilment challenges • Work closely with internal teams responsible for supplier development, market intelligence, and asset management • Ensure freight, tariff, and logistics considerations are included in purchasing decisions Team Leadership • Build strong relationships between the purchasing team and sales teams to improve collaboration • Monitor individual team performance and support professional development • Assess team members’ skills and motivation levels to guide training and development initiatives • Support a professional, collaborative, and disciplined office culture What We’re Looking For • 5+ years’ experience in sourcing or procurement, with 3+ years managing a team • Strong experience sourcing electronic components or semiconductor products, such as integrated circuits, passives, memory, or CPUs • Experience operating within electronics distribution, trading, or global supply chain environments • Strong supplier negotiation and procurement strategy skills • Ability to manage multiple sourcing opportunities in a fast-moving commercial environment Qualifications • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, business, or a related field • Experience preparing reports, sourcing analysis, or market insights to support decision-making • Proficiency in standard office tools and data analysis platforms If you have strong experience managing sourcing teams within the electronic components industry, we would be interested in hearing from you.