Job Responsibilities
Sourcing
- Create and implement long term sourcing strategies, KPIs and provide leadership to team of category buyers for indirect services.
- In charge of responsible procurement and driving initiatives for the organisation
- Develop strong relationships with stakeholders as well as strategic suppliers
- Build, mentor and guide team members to foster capabilities in delivering excellence in sourcing
System Implementation and Process Improvement
- Involved in design, build and deploy activities for S4HANA and Ariba S2P
- Build deep understanding of the business and strong relationships with stakeholders and collaborates with cross functional team in identifying and delivering business process and productivity improvements
- Development and implementation of initiatives to improve delivery and efficiency of procurement function
Job Requirements
- Degree from reputable institution with 10+ years of procurement, sourcing or supply chain experience.
- Experienced in implementing, supporting and using S4HANA and Ariba
- In-depth knowledge of indirect categories and CIPS / CPM / PMP / Lean Six Sigma certifications will be advantageous
- Resourceful and strong leader with good problem solving, communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in process excellence and project management with proven ability to drive improvements on procurement system, process enhancement and management of supply chain risk
- Strong negotiation skills, strategic mindset with hands-on attitude and uncompromised integrity & business ethics
- Excellent data and cost analysis skills as well as demonstrated experience in contract management and vendor management.
- Highly motivated, versatile and energetic individual who would thrive to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment