Rapsodo is a Sports Technology company with offices in the USA, Singapore, Turkey & Japan. We develop sports analytics products that are data-driven, portable and easy-to-use to empower athletes at all skill levels to analyse and improve their performance. From Major League Baseball star pitchers to Golf tour players, athletes use Rapsodo technology to up their game across the world. Trusted by coaches and players from youths to professionals, Rapsodo provides real-time insights for all-time performance.
We are innovative, focused, and rapidly growing. We are continuously looking for team players who will stop at nothing to deliver state-of-the-art solutions as part of Team Rapsodo.
As our Purchasing & Shipping Executive, you will play a critical role in ensuring supply continuity and logistical readiness for our global operations. This role is built for someone who thrives at the intersection of tactical execution and strategic procurement — someone who sees procurement not just as a back-end function but as a key enabler of business performance. You will drive cost efficiencies, ensure supplier compliance, mitigate sourcing risks, and orchestrate the smooth movement of goods worldwide.
Responsibilities
Procurement Operations (80%)
- Order Execution: Place POs, track deliveries, and ensure on-time material availability for production/projects.
- Cost Optimization: Negotiate pricing, volume discounts, and long-term agreements to reduce BOM costs.
- Inventory Coordination: Collaborate with warehouse teams to balance stock levels, avoiding excess or shortages (especially for long-lead-time items)
- Quality Team: Resolve IQC (Incoming Quality Control) issues and drive supplier corrective actions (e.g., for Mechanical Parts defects).
- Trend Analysis: Monitor market fluctuations (e.g., IC chip lead times, commodity pricing) and assess supply risks.
- Contracts: Manage supplier agreements, NDAs, and compliance with regulations (e.g., RoHS, REACH, export controls).
- Systems: Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP) and generate procurement reports.
Shipping Role (20%)
- Optimize shipping modes (consolidation, expedited vs. economy) to balance cost/speed.
- Process sales/production orders and coordinate the shipment of finished.
- Goods Arrange packaging, loading, and transportation (air/ocean/LTL) based on customer requirements.
- Prepare export documents: Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading (B/L), and certificates (RoHS, FCC, UN38.3 for batteries).
- Resolve delays, damages, or customs holds with carriers/forwarders (If there is any).
- Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years of procurement and logistics experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or physical product environment.
- Fresh graduates may be considered, subject to relevant internship exposure and demonstrated potential.
- Hands-on experience working with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of cost savings and supplier development.
- Meticulous, organized, and able to manage competing timelines effectively.
- Knowledge of international shipping and export documentation requirements.
- A strong communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally with External Vendors, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance teams.
- Curious, data-driven, and calm under pressure.
We are a global leader in sports vision technology, powered by a team that believes in failing fast, learning faster, and winning as a team. At Rapsodo, you'll thrive in a culture driven by customer focus, achieving more with less, and redefining what's possible. If you’re energized by the opportunity to shape procurement and shipping strategies in a high-growth environment, we welcome your application.
