Admin cum Purchasing Assistant

Company: JAPAN FOODS ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD.
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Location: London
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Source and procure materials, equipment, and supplies according to operational and project requirements.
  • Compare and evaluate quotations from suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and service standards.
  • Conduct market research on products, vendors, and services to secure the best value for the Company.
  • Prepare purchase orders and maintain accurate records of all purchased products and transactions.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment orders to ensure sufficient stock availability.
  • Liaise with suppliers, delivery personnel, warehouse teams, and outlets to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Inspect purchased items upon delivery and promptly report discrepancies, defects, or quality issues.
  • Prepare reports on purchases, cost analyses, and procurement-related matters for management review.
  • Apply, renew, maintain, and update outlet licences and permits, including but not limited to SFA, Electrical Licence, Music Licence, and Liquor Licence.
  • Provide administrative support to the CEO and Head of Admin on daily operational matters.
  • Assist the Head of Admin in the setup of new outlets and closure/reinstatement of existing outlets.
  • Maintain proper filing systems and ensure secure handling and disposal of confidential documents.
  • Purchase and manage office supplies, stationery, and pantry items, including sourcing for new suppliers and cost‑saving opportunities.
  • Handle general administrative duties such as preparing correspondence, arranging courier services, receiving visitors, and answering incoming calls when required.
  • Coordinate and organize department meetings, conferences, venue bookings, catering arrangements, and meeting setup requirements.
  • Review tenancy agreements and renewal documents, and assist in monitoring lease‑related matters.
  • Perform company errands when required, including visits to government agencies, post office, SP Services, suppliers, and related service providers.
  • Assist the HR/Admin department during payroll periods and support payroll‑related administrative work.
  • Perform any other ad‑hoc duties assigned by Management.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026