Senior Procurement Executive

CHEE SONG FOODS PTE. LTD.

  • Lead the sourcing and price negotiation for frozen poultry and seafood commodities.
  • Monitor global protein pricing, supply trends,and market intelligence to make proactive buying decisions.
  • Perform SKU and customer rationalization analysis (profitability banding, cash flow modeling, and MOQ structuring) to drive business profitability.
  • Review and verify critical trade documentation prior to shipping or inventory acceptance.
  • Coordinate directly with freight forwarders and shipping agents for seamless customs declaration, clearance, and resolving import exceptions.
  • Oversee end-to-end trade finance processes including Bill of Lading tracking, CAD/bank collections, MT103 payments, and container release-on-trust requests.
  • Evaluate supplier credit terms, monitor warehouse/storage costs, verify 3PL/haulier invoices, and strategically prioritize supplier payments alongside the Finance team.
  • Partner with Finance, Logistics, and Sales on budget cycles, commercial planning, and ad-hoc trading item requests.
  • Provide guidance and support to the team for daily purchase requests, document queries (Halal/Health certificates), and issue resolution for our operating hubs.
  • Manage container shipments and stock withdrawals with third-party cold storage facilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related
  • Minimum 3–5 years of procurement or supply chain experience, ideally within the F&B, frozen food, or perishable commodities sector.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Strong familiarity with international shipping terms, customs clearance, and trade finance instruments (CAD, Bill of Lading, MT103).
  • Excellent with numbers, with proven experience in cost monitoring, profitability modeling, and SKU rationalization.
  • A strong negotiator and collaborator who can smoothly manage relationships with suppliers, financial institutions, and internal sales teams.

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at ***email_hidden***

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.