Project Buyer

At SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, our work saves lives and we innovate to create tangible impact in life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology.

The Project Buyer (1-Year Contract) is responsible for handling purchase orders, controlling procurement costs, coordinating and expediting deliveries to meet project timelines, and handling all related documentation. This position reports to the Assistant Manager, Project Buyer and is part of the Singapore R&D team located at One North Coast, Singapore as an on-site role.

• Act as the primary contact for strategic and tactical procurement activities across sustaining and NPI projects, including sourcing, quotation evaluation, tendering, indirect purchasing, and full product lifecycle support.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies, manage long‑lead items and risk buys, track orders and delivery status, ensure timely material supply for builds, and support transitions to manufacturing in Singapore.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, sourcing teams, production buyers, QC, receiving, stores, and finance. Coordinate supplier identification and selection, manage vendor interactions, and maintain alignment across project teams.
• Review COs (engineering changes) for sourcing feasibility, resolve cost/delivery/quality issues, handle invoice discrepancies and spend reporting, manage excess materials, and ensure accurate part, pricing, and standard cost setup.
• Maintain ISO documentation and follow EHS and internal safety requirements while supporting materials planning, inventory tracking, and other operational or ad hoc tasks as needed.

• Degree or Diploma in a related field (engineering or business).
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in planning/purchasing in a high‑tech environment (electronics, aerospace, automotive, manufacturing).
• Excel proficiency (intermediate level, with lookup, logical, conditional functions, pivot tables, conditional formatting, data validation).
• Experience in Oracle’s purchasing module or equivalent.

• Sourcing product development and complex designs.
• Basic understanding of engineering documents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

SCIEX offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Our programs include health care coverage and paid time off, among others.