Total 21 procurement engineer job vacancies in Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory category in APAC - Singapore - Singapore - Fusionopolis

Key Responsibilities:

● Managing all activities related to the purchases of the products needed by the company at the best possible cost.

● Oversee and ensure the company stays in control of its inventory needs and to ensure that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost.

General Duties & Responsibilities

● Lead procurement activities related to Country Business Operations (Direct/Indirect).

● Negotiate and purchase products/goods at the most competitive price, and value and delivered on time.

● Actively sourcing, benchmarking & negotiating to determine the lowest cost vs quality – for innovation, and alternatives.

● Responsible for timely issuance of Purchase Orders in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, and adhering to the authority matrix set up by Finance.

● Continually improve the purchasing/procurement procedures and drive down external spending.

● Ensure a well-maintained procurement database either through our system or manual records/documentation.

● Utilize system, data, and technology to identify cost savings and monitor spend analysis

● Build strong working relationships with both internal and external suppliers.

● Ability to continually identify new suppliers, agree on terms and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discount structure, volume rebates, or cost reduction.

● Evaluate prospective suppliers according to the company’s expected quality and commercial standards.

● Ensure regulatory and compliance standards are adhered to and ensure appropriate approval is in place for products delivered to Singapore.

● Manage product quality complaints.

● Plan, organize, and maintain the fleet’s activities.

● Prepare reports/data of procurement from time to time, as may be required by the country or Regional

● Meeting Annual Cost Savings KPI and responsible to report cost savings initiatives via BTS system.

● Any other tasks as assigned by Senior Management.

Inventory Management activities would cover some or all of the following:

● Replenishment Lead time & On-time replenishment of inventory to business

● Responsible for the total carrying cost of Inventory

● Physical inventory, stock accuracy & minimized stock variance

● Inventory Forecasting – in collaboration with cross-functional teams

● Maintain optimal inventory level to ensure timely availability of products

● Participate in Monthly Stock Take

● Review Stock Issuance usage and report any movement of concern.

Core competencies, knowledge, skills & abilities

➔ Hands-on knowledge of procurement procedures and best practices.

➔ Ability to promote integrity and business ethics.

➔ Proficiency to supervise, lead and manage effectively staff members to deliver results.

➔ Demonstrate mature judgment, trust, and open communication; ability to ensure effective teamwork, collaborative behavior, and team spirit.

➔ Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, for example, executives, management, and individual contributors.

➔ Excellent negotiation skills and proven record in ability to drive cost savings initiatives and deliver the best cost at the best value.

➔ Strong analytical skills with the ability to make projections for future expenses.

➔ Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

➔ Proficiency to operate independently.

● Tertiary qualifications (or it's equivalent) in the following fields Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or related field.

● At least min. 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the delivery and management of procurement services.

● +3 years experience in managing a team in a sub-functional environment.

● Experience in using Inventory Management System.

● Proficient in the use of computer applications and systems (eg Windows/ChromeBook)

• Work Location: 16 Jalan Mesin Singapore 368815
• 5 day work week: 8.30am to 5.45pm
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Insurance coverage to our employees

About the role

A solution orientated Procurement Executive who can formulate and drive a consistent approach towards all sourcing, negotiation, purchasing and tendering activities, to ensure value for money is maximized and cost savings generated. She/he will always ensure that all purchasing activities support and strengthen the strategic objectives of the overall organization.  

What you will be doing

• Co-ordinate, facilitate and manage Procurement processes - Sourcing, RFQ, Negotiation, Vendor Management etc 

• Drive for cost reduction initiatives, promote sustainable sourcing and continuous business processes improvement 

• Gather data, market analysis and information of commodities to support plans and decisions (Bench Marking Exercise) 

• Engage with Operations teams to deliver added value products and services 

• Attend to Operations’ feedback and assist in resolving problems with suppliers 

• Support backend offices such as HR, IT, QHSE, Facility etc. in sourcing and negotiation activities 

• Work closely with Legal in contract negotiation with suppliers 

• Support Procurement team in day-to-day Procurement task and provide administrative support 

The successful candidate

• Degree/Diploma in Business or Supply Chain fields 

• Ideally 5 years working experiences. Experienced in purchasing and logistics is an advantage 

• Proficient in Microsoft office 

• Smart time management of workload, resourceful and able to perform and accomplish the tasks assigned under tight schedule 

• Innovative/creativity, high integrity, and takes initiative/challenge 

• Strong interpersonal/communication skills and effective problem-solving skills 

• Team player in a fast pace and dynamic environment 

• Basic understanding of purchasing workflow & process 

Summary of Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities and tasks of this position are as listed below, but not limited to these:

SOURCING & SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT  

• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers
• Negotiate terms and pricing agreements with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns promptly.
• Ensure all Accor requirements for vendor onboarding is in place.

MANAGE DAILY PROCUREMENT FUNCTIONS  

• Review pricings and process for all purchases across RC hotels.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to plan stock requirements and work out strategy to reduce out of stock situation and contingency plan
• Ensure approved purchase requisitions are timely with the creation of Purchase Orders for all Business units
• Leading the PO Team to ensure the reconciliation of Purchase Orders and Invoices to make sure prices and quantities are correct with Suppliers & assist if needed.
• Ensure the PO Team creation of Article Codes/Price Quote and Vendors details are updated accordingly in the system and assist if needed.
• Response swiftly to feedbacks/complaints/ no stock situation etc (from end users/suppliers/guest)
• Request for quotations as well as samples for evaluation
• Handle RFQ as well as RFP exercises for all categories of Supplies including Services
• Tabulating of Price Summary and recommendation of award for various work streams that are assign to
• Assist in report analysis in preparation for new work stream 
• Assist in Contracting process
• Ensure forms and documents are properly filled for all Procurement processes
• Follow up closely on outstanding Purchase Orders that are long overdue and if needed for cancellation
• To carry out any other duties as required by the Director of Procurement/Procurement Manager from time to time

REVIEW OF CAR (CORRECTIVE ACTION REPORT) FROM FOOD SAFETY

• Ensure Corrective Action Report are sent out immediately to Suppliers should a complaints raised by Food Safety
• Ensure substitution of supplies are replace immediately for operation use
• Ensure Suppliers that works with the hotels are Food Safety compliances
• Ensure Suppliers approved Vendors are SFA approved & meet the grade criteria
• Ensure all food/beverage licenses and certificates approved by authorities are valid

COST MANAGEMENT

• Assist in developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service.
• Analyze spending patterns and identify areas for potential savings or optimization
• Participate in budgeting and financial planning processes related to procurement activities.

COMPLIANCE AND DOCUMENTATION

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all procurement activities.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, and supplier agreements.
• Assist in conducting periodic reviews and audits to ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

• Work closely with various departments and business units including Operations, Receiving and Finance to understand their needs and priorities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies that support the hotel's overall objectives.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to provide updates, gather feedback, and address concerns related to procurement.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Degree or equivalent 
• Minimum of  3 years of relevant experience in the hotel industry
• Strong knowledge in Food & Beverage categories and suppliers. 
• Strong working knowledge on Negotiation and Procurement Policies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software or ERP systems.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
• Possess leadership skill in managing a team.
• Positive mindset with good attitude and integrity.
• Good Communication skills with all levels of colleagues and suppliers with confidence to achieve the best deal for the hotels
• Good presentation and data analytical skills

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Neptune Pacific Line’s Ship Management Team is entrusted with the crucial task of ensuring the secure, dependable, and compliant operation of our fleet, consisting of container, general cargo, and other managed vessels. These vessels primarily operate across the dynamic Asia Pacific region, encompassing New Zealand and Australia. Our unwavering commitment revolves around the perpetual enhancement of our ship management endeavors, all guided by the overarching aspiration to stand out as a pinnacle ship manager. In an intricate and ever-evolving landscape, we relentlessly push the boundaries to maintain our leadership position.

As Procurement Coordinator, Technical, you will play a pivotal role in guaranteeing the punctual and cost-effective sourcing of all essential supplies, consumables, and spare parts for our owned and operated vessels. You will also entail scrutinizing vessel consumption patterns and lending support to the strategic aspects of procurement and contract management related to supplies. This is a remarkable chance to shape this role according to your own vision, leaving an indelible mark while advancing your career within a diverse and fast-paced environment. You will relish in setting up your own processes and procedures to help shape this team. This is a full-time permanent role based in our Singapore Central office.

Here’s what you’ll do:

Ensure Vessels’ Stores, Consumables and Spares requirements are met through:

• Evaluate and process requisitions raised by vessels
• Manage the RFQ process (including Quote Comparison & negotiating best prices or service), secure approvals for and award Purchase Orders to identified vendors
• Expedite readiness of critical items and resolve any potential disputes arising as part of service delivery
• Co-ordinate with suppliers and port agent to ensure timely delivery of goods onboard the vessels at convenient ports worldwide.
• Communicate with vessels to ensure items are delivered timely and ensure necessary documents are returned to office for processing.
• Matching of PO, DO and invoices to ensure payment to suppliers are timely.
• Resolve any invoice discrepancies with vendors and finance team.
• Maintain up-to-date record and files for quick retrieval.
• Perform supplier qualification and audit.
• Handling of projects and other duties assigned to improve work efficiency as required.
• Ensure that all landed items from the vessels are tracked, serviced and returned in good time in consultation with the superintendent. Keep track of fleet stock items kept at various locations

Monitor and Analyse vessels’ consumption of Stores, Consumables and Spares by:

• Track and Monitor vessels actual consumption vs budget allocation
• Analyse vessel consumption patterns across vessel classes to identify unusual consumption trends

Support the strategic procurement of Stores, Consumables and Spares/ Contract Management by:

• Participate in identifying partner vendors for framework agreements
• Assist in the management of Framework Agreements (including the tender process and post-tender contract management, if necessary)
• Support the development of matrices to evaluate vendor/supplier performance
• Assist in monitoring vendor/supplier performance.

Maintenance of Fleet documentations including but not limited to:

• Compile, check and correct end of month reports from fleet vessels (E.g. Main Engine Performance Reports, Lubricant Monthly Reports, Main Machinery Running Hour Reports)
• Actively participate in the development of the quality management system and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of departmental procedures
• Update & maintain class survey status check list for the fleet.

• With the support of Global Procurement, develop the strategic sourcing plan & robust category management to drive cost improvement through strategic sourcing and effective negotiation.
• Drive procurement strategy for indirect procurement categories (Professional Services, IT, Marketing, Facilities, Travel, Meetings, etc).
• Establish trusted business partner relationships, provide effective business support to ensure quality of supply at optimum Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) with optimized business results including supply assurance, cost, quality, service, innovation & sustainability.
• Implement performance monitoring systems to ensure supplier compliance and continuous improvement.
• Lead Supplier Selection Activities and drives supply base optimization. Lead negotiations and complete contracts with complex suppliers. 
• Provide input on risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operation strategies.
• Lead and drive the implementation of Coupa and the P2P process across Asian countries, ensuring alignment with the global approach.
• Define standard operating procedures for Asia’s sourcing process and ensure strong adoption.
• Monitor “Procure-to-Pay” end-to-end tools and processes, recommend and implement changes and improvement on a continuous basis to optimize workflows, reduce administrative burden and ensure compliant procurement practices.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with global procurement counterparts to ensure alignment with global procurement strategies and take the lead on certain global spend categories.
• Engage with regional teams, such as finance and operations, to support procurement initiatives

CONTEXT

LVMH Fragrance and Cosmetic is a renowned global leader in the cosmetic industry, setting the standard for innovation, luxury, and excellence. Our extensive portfolio of brands, including names like Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy, reflects our commitment to creating exceptional beauty and fragrance products. With a rich history of crafting iconic and trendsetting products, we continue to redefine the beauty industry, captivating consumers worldwide.

The LVMH Beauty Singapore distribution center is cornerstone of LVMH Beauty division distribution network in Asia. This world class distribution center serves as regional base for the most dynamic and celebrated Beauty Maisons from the LVMH group. 

The Singapore distribution center is at the heart of the fast moving and growing Beauty sector serving the whole Asia Pacific region through multiple distribution channels such as travel retail, local subsidiaries, local and cross border direct distribution and ecommerce.

Main objective of the position

In this role, the POSM Procurement Specialist will be part of a vibrant LVMH Fragrances & Cosmetics Singapore Logistics Team who is responsible for the success of the downstream supply chain. In this role, she/he will have the opportunity to be fully immersed in the on-the-ground operations critical to order fulfilment and be given the responsibility to tackle dynamic POSM procurement issues that would elevate critical and creative thinking.

Internally, the POSM Procurement Specialist works closely with HQ Purchasing & Procurement teams based in France, Supply Planners, Customer Service, Inventory and Logistics teams based in Singapore to consolidate information, coordinate, and align actions, challenge the different parties, and raise alerts whenever necessary. She/He reports to the Product Configuration Assistant Manager.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Be responsible for the sourcing, procurement, integration of the new articles in our system and stock management to ensure product availability

• Set up and update master data required for production in our ERP
• Follow the process of new product launch with HQ
• Launch and track orders according to agreed lead time with our Asians suppliers.
• Manage the relationship with the suppliers and negotiate with them to get products on time (advancement or postponement)
• Act as a liaison between HQ purchasing and procurement teams and suppliers to ensure worldwide consistency of orders

1. Guarantee an optimum level of service to the markets for Merchandising references

• Communicate needs projection to suppliers on a monthly basis
• Analyze reporting alerts and launch corrective actions
• Escalate accurate and timely information to Supply Planning regarding availability or risks
• Manage changes in requirements (in collaboration with the Business Demand Manager in Singapore to get feedback on market requirements)
• Raise alert to HQ or to Supply Planning team when it is necessary and provide detailed analysis of the situation and risks (out of stock risk or overstock risk)

1. Carry out continuous improvement actions

• Follow up on all activities monitoring tools (out of stock report, OTIF suppliers, etc…) and launch corrective actions
• Analyze monthly KPI (service level, inventory level, OTIF supplier, supplier contract, SOH value vs target, etc...) to ensure cost savings

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade, ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services, authentication services, governance and assurance services as well as managed processes. In a dynamic digital and cyber landscape, where trust & collaboration are key, ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech, government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

We are looking for experienced Senior Manager, IT Procurement to join us! This role will start off with a 3 year contract (subjected to renewal) and there is hybrid working arrangement. The benefits and entitlements are the same as our permanent employees.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Elicit, scope and manage business requirements aligned with Government procurement strategies with application of ICT knowledge.
• Perform data analysis to enable data-driven decision on procurement strategies, supplier performance and approaches for the assigned bulk tenders. This includes research on demand and supply-related market factors to substantiate decision making.
• Manage operations of ICT bulk tender projects ensuring adherence to Government procurement processes.
• Participate in Government procurement tender and evaluation process in accordance to Government policies and procedures to meet procurement objectives with understanding of ICT industry and key players in key technical areas; provide guidance to business/technical users on specification requirements and queries.
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for ICT systems, products and services procurement.
• Advise project teams on government procurement policies and ensure compliance while meeting project needs
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks.
• Address user clarifications to enable rapid adoption and smooth transition of participating agencies onto bulk tenders with good understanding of ICT industry key players for ICT products/services applicable to Government.
• Apply contract monitoring methods to assess suppliers’ performance, and execute contract management procedures and techniques.
• Manage suppliers (in accordance to contractual obligations) to meet stipulated service levels within scope and schedule, and perform variation and technology refresh (when necessary).
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of procurement projects.
• Provide regular and timely project status reports to upper management and manage project timelines, stakeholders, and communications.
• Ensure compliance of ICT projects with Quality Management System (QMS) and contractual requirements.
• Conduct audit and follow-up on customers’ usage of projects.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement
• Minimum 12 years of relevant work experience in the ICT Industry and/or Government procurement
• Experience in managing Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS), and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial
• Participated in full software or product development cycles
• Proven experience in IT business analysis
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Good analytical, organization and planning skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and independently as a self-motivated individual
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Senior position is available, depending on years of experience.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please click "Apply Now".

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

By submitting your application, you agree that your personal data may be collected, used and disclosed by Assurity Trusted Solutions Pte. Ltd. (ATS), GovTech and their service providers and agents in accordance with ATS’s privacy statement which can be found at: https://www.assurity.sg/privacy.html or such other successor site.

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

As our Manager Procurement, you will be working directly with the project team on the overall planning and implementation of procurement strategies with respect to the ongoing projects. You will also suggest value engineering strategies in order to improve the cost efficiency while keeping the project deliverables in mind.

In brief

• You will be responsible for negotiating and finalizing the interior fit-outs packages for all ongoing projects.
• You will be responsible for reading from the drawing and BOQ and projecting a cost estimate with respect to interior fit-outs package.
• You will be responsible for following up with the vendors for on time material delivery to meet project deliverables.
• You will be responsible for developing and maintaining vendor network in the region in order to offer continuous expertise in terms for current rates and trends.
• You will have to be knowledgeable of vendors / suppliers and provide support for comparative and analysis in vendor selection as needed.
• You will always be updated in terms of market trends and offer suggestions/ strategies in order to increase project efficiency.

• You have a minimum 6 years of experience in the building/ construction industry.
• You have relevant experience in procurement for fit-outs in corporate/ workplace projects.
• You have the knowledge of individual trades and subcontractors relevant to fit-outs.
• You are tech-savvy, and have experience in successfully adopting digital and technology initiatives.
• You have the ability to work in a fast paced environment without compromising on quality and customer satisfaction.
• You work well under pressure and have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• You will be a subscriber to the Company’s core values: teamwork, integrity and excellence.

To find out more visit www.spacematrix.com

Job Description Global Procurement  

G10 – Global Procurement Lead: PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 

Functional overview 

The purpose of Asahi Procurement is to safeguard the existing value and to unlock new sources of sustainable value for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. This is done through partnering with Asahi business stakeholders and a high-performing supplier network.  

Procurement capabilities are mobilized to improve product and service quality, mitigate risks, drive total cost of ownership and infuse top-line growth for Asahi local businesses.  

Asahi Procurement aspires to be the partner of choice for internal clients as well as for external suppliers; trusted for being an inspirational business advocate; connecting people and driving sustainable procurement value; while aiming to achieve operational and transactional excellence to ensure business continuity.  

Excellence in procurement is achieved by establishing strong partnerships for strategic internal and external cooperation, as well as responding innovatively and agilely to business disruptions and challenges.  

No matter if Procurement people are based in Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Europe or any other location, there is a one-direction approach used to maximize value delivery in a consistent way.  

Cost and Net Working Capital efficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurement employees are not only experts in their categories but also ambassadors for corporate social responsibility. Following the Asahi Group philosophy, Procurement thinks globally and acts locally.  

Job title 

Global Procurement Lead: PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS 

Qualification criteria  

·                University degree, preferably in Business related field (master’s degree preferred)   

·                Proficiency in English 

·                7+ years of professional experience, whereof 4+ years in Procurement Operations 

·                International experience from multinational company  

·                Experience from an above-market role 

·                5+ years of proven managerial experience 

·                Procurement platform/-s experience 

·                Advanced level of MS Office Suite 

Reporting to  

Global Procurement Director ​for EXCELLENCE & OPERATIONS 

Main interfaces 

Internally 

Senior leadership teams across the globe 

Externally 

Suppliers / other procurement organization / local authorities  

Main purpose of the job  

The Global Procurement Lead for Procurement Operations will be responsible for implementing the purpose, vision, and strategies of Procurement, as well as establishing governance structures. They will provide leadership to the Global Procurement team, ensuring the successful execution of operational goals and key performance indicators. Promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing among regions, fostering a team spirit, and implementing the Global Procurement People strategy will be essential. The Lead will monitor adherence to governance, policies, and processes, safeguarding company assets and reputation. Building strong stakeholder relationships, managing budgets, and driving operational excellence are key responsibilities, along with continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and leading global procurement operations. Additionally, they will manage the Procurement cost centre, analyse cost effectiveness, and identify saving opportunities to ensure financial well-being. 

Accountabilities and deliverables   

1.           Implement Procurement purpose, vision, strategies and governance. 

2.           Provide leadership to the respective Global Procurement team and oversee the definition, implementation and successful execution of global procurement operations goals and KPIs. 

3.           Promote one team spirit between all regions to enable sharing of best practices and knowledge. 

4.           Ensure implementation of Global Procurement People strategy and culture (incl. DEI, employee engagement and well-being). 

5.           Monitor adherence to defined governance, policies and processes. 

6.           Protect all company’s assets by putting in place internal control system and procedures. 

7.           Protect reputation of Asahi by following applicable legislation. 

8.           Advocate and foster Sustainable Procurement (incl. CSR) and Procurement innovation strategies and projects. 

9.           Support the complete definition, implementation and successful execution of category strategies. 

10.         Represent Procurement in relevant committees and governance bodies and ensure alignment across procurement processes. 

11.         Build and enhance strong stakeholder relationship across all Procurement activities, particularly those related to POC. 

12.         Develop and maintain strong partnership with suppliers including performance and quality assurance, particularly those related to POC. 

13.         Manage and track agenda specific plans and budgets including objectives, key value drivers and related KPIs. 

14.         Manage Procurement cost centre, perform cost control activities, analyse cost effectiveness and define saving opportunities with the aim to ensure appropriate cost-performance-ratio and financial well-being of the function.  

15.         Lead Procurement operational excellence, including its processes and systems. 

16.         Drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with the overall Asahi strategy and external benchmarks.  

17.         Lead Procurement operations with a global scope. 

Procurement functional competencies  

Competency Level 

1.           Strategic Sourcing and Contracting - Foundation 

2.           Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Foundation 

3.           Risk Management and Governance - Foundation 

4.           Sustainability, Supplier Innovation & Value creation - Foundation 

5.           Process Excellence - Advanced 

Leadership competencies 

Competency Level 

1.            Systemic thinking - Advanced  

2.           Collaborative Command  - Advanced 

3.           Change Leadership - Advanced 

4.           Fosters Culture - Advanced 

5.           Learning Leader - Advanced 

6.           Purpose-driven leader - Advanced 

7.           Steward for stakeholders - Advanced 

8.           Advocates Asahi - Advanced 

9.           Communication Agility - Advanced 

Competitive salary package.

Health, Life and Dental coverage.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Job Description Global Procurement  

Global Procurement Lead: Upstream Processes 

Functional overview 

The purpose of Asahi Procurement is to safeguard the existing value and to unlock new sources of sustainable value for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. This is done through partnering with Asahi business stakeholders and a high-performing supplier network.  

Procurement capabilities are mobilized to improve product and service quality, mitigate risks, drive total cost of ownership and infuse top-line growth for Asahi local businesses.  

Asahi Procurement aspires to be the partner of choice for internal clients as well as for external suppliers; trusted for being an inspirational business advocate; connecting people and driving sustainable procurement value; while aiming to achieve operational and transactional excellence to ensure business continuity.  

Excellence in procurement is achieved by establishing strong partnerships for strategic internal and external cooperation, as well as responding innovatively and agilely to business disruptions and challenges.  

No matter if Procurement people are based in Japan, Australia, Malaysia, Europe or any other location, there is a one-direction approach used to maximize value delivery in a consistent way.  

Cost and Net Working Capital efficiency is equally important as proactive risk management is. The aspiration for continuity, sustainability, and circular economy is reflected in everything we do. Moreover, Procurement employees are not only experts in their categories but also ambassadors for corporate social responsibility. Following the Asahi Group philosophy, Procurement thinks globally and acts locally.  

Job title 

Global Procurement Lead: Upstream Processes 

Reporting to : Global Business Process Owner 

Main interfaces 

Internally 

Global, Regional and Local Procurement teams, Asahi Ariba Network, Procurement Senior leadership teams across the globe 

Externally 

Suppliers (e.g., SAP Ariba) / other procurement organization / local authorities  

Main purpose of the job  

The Global Procurement Lead for Upstream Processes will provide leadership to the Global Procurement function in particular to the Source-To-Contract, Supplier Lifecycle Management, Risk management and potentially other upstream service lines and related to Procurement, ensuring the successful execution of functional goals. He/She will foster collaboration and knowledge sharing between regions and GPO, support the implementation of new target operating model, and ensure compliance with governance, policies, processes and ways of working, including the right level of utilization of upstream procurement tools. Additionally, the role involves advocating for sustainable procurement and innovation, and driving continuous improvement (people, process, platform, data). The Global Procurement Lead will drive operational excellence in Procurement, but will also contribute to technical competency frameworks, and lead the design and implementation of functional KPIs on a global scale.   

Accountabilities and deliverables   

• Provide leadership to the respective Global Procurement team(s) and oversee the definition, implementation and successful execution of functional goals in harmonized way primarily with respect to Upstream processes (including their impact on people, platform and data).   

• Promote one team spirit between all regions to enable sharing of best practices and knowledge. 

• Support implementation of Global Procurement People strategy and culture (incl. DEI, employee engagement and well-being). 

• Design and implement adherence to defined governance, policies, and processes. Monitor process and platform adoption rate and initiate actions needed to ensure users do not bypass the target operating model. 

• Protect all company’s assets by putting in place internal control system and procedures.  

• Protect reputation of Asahi by following applicable legislation. 

• Advocate and foster Sustainable Procurement (incl. CSR) and Procurement innovation strategies and projects. 

• Support the complete definition, implementation and successful execution of category strategies. 

• Manage and track agenda specific plans and budgets including objectives, key value drivers and related KPIs. 

• Lead Procurement operational excellence, including its processes and systems for effective performance management and control primarily with respect to Upstream processes. 

• Drive continuous improvement of Procurement capabilities and practices in alignment with the overall Asahi strategy and external benchmarks primarily with respect to the .areas of high performing Procurement Digital framework supporting Upstream processes. 

• Support Procurement operations with a global scope. 

• Facilitate the design and implementation of a Procurement technical competency framework for Procurement, including the delivery of relevant process and system trainings. Proactively identify and disseminate new operational methods and system knowledge across the Global Procurement community to foster engagement, communication, adoption, and compliance. 

• Support data management and relevant reporting processes. 

• Support globally the design and implementation of Procurement functional KPIs. 
• Lead globally the design and implementation of non-compliance management. 

Qualification criteria  

• University degree, preferably in Business related field (master’s degree preferred)   
• Proficiency in English 
• 7+ years of professional experience, whereof 4+ years in procurement  
• International experience from multinational company  
• Experience from an above-market role 
• Procurement platform/-s experience  
• Advanced level of MS Office Suite

Procurement functional competencies  

Competency Level 

1. Category management - Advanced 
2. Strategic Sourcing and Contracting - Advanced 
3. Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Advanced 
4. Risk Management and Governance - Foundation 
5. Sustainability, Supplier Innovation & Value creation - Foundation 
6. Process Excellence - Advanced 

Competitive salary package.

Health, Life and Dental coverage.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a reputable subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), dedicated to operating the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA) in Singapore. Our primary focus is to establish trust in the use of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior IT Procurement Manager to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing Singapore's competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Elicit, scope and manage business requirements aligned with Government procurement strategies with application of ICT knowledge.
• Perform data analysis to enable data-driven decision on procurement strategies, supplier performance and approaches for the assigned bulk tenders. This includes research on demand and supply-related market factors to substantiate decision making.
• Manage operations of ICT bulk tender projects ensuring adherence to Government procurement processes.
• Participate in Government procurement tender and evaluation process in accordance to Government policies and procedures to meet procurement objectives with understanding of ICT industry and key players in key technical areas; provide guidance to business/technical users on specification requirements and queries.
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for ICT systems, products and services procurement.
• Advise project teams on government procurement policies and ensure compliance while meeting project needs
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks.
• Address user clarifications to enable rapid adoption and smooth transition of participating agencies onto bulk tenders with good understanding of ICT industry key players for ICT products/services applicable to Government.
• Apply contract monitoring methods to assess suppliers’ performance, and execute contract management procedures and techniques.
• Manage suppliers (in accordance to contractual obligations) to meet stipulated service levels within scope and schedule, and perform variation and technology refresh (when necessary).
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of procurement projects.
• Provide regular and timely project status reports to upper management and manage project timelines, stakeholders, and communications.
• Ensure compliance of ICT projects with Quality Management System (QMS) and contractual requirements.
• Conduct audit and follow-up on customers’ usage of projects.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in the ICT Industry and/or Government procurement.
• Experience in managing Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS), and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial.
• Participated in full software or product development cycles.
• Proven experience in IT business analysis.
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Good analytical, organization and planning skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and independently as a self-motivated individual
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech), incorporated to operate the National Authentication Framework (NAF) and National Certification Authority (NCA). We seek to be the Source of Trust in the use of digital services and committed to improving Trust and High Assurance of digital services by providing secure and convenient identity management solutions.

We are looking for IT Procurement and Project Manager to join us in our mission to enhance Singapore’s competitiveness as a trusted ICT hub for citizens and businesses.

A brief summary of your job responsibility:

• Manage and execute the procurement of ICT systems, goods and services in a timely manner. This includes the preparation of all procurement deliverables for each procurement project assigned;
• Be part of various project teams to complete the procurement project on time;
• Provide business perspective in project teams;
• Draft, review and refine structure of tenders, contractual terms, and requirement specifications for the procurement of the ICT systems, good and services;
• Understand the government procurement policy and advise project teams on meeting such policies while enabling project needs to be met;
• Identify potential procurement risks and its implication to the project stakeholders, and propose mitigating measures to manage the risks;
• Review proposals from suppliers;
• Review, clarify and negotiate business rules with suppliers;
• Drive innovation on work processes;
• Monitoring and Track Project Expenses and Timeline;
• Ensure that records and documentation of projects and related issues are kept updated; and
• Any other duties that may be assigned.

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Be familiar with Government IM on Procurement;
• Minimum 8/10 years of relevant working experience, preferably in both procurement and IT, with minimum 3 years in a project management role. Experience in managing Cloud, SaaS and/or AGILE projects will be beneficial;
• Good knowledge of government infocomm environment;
• Experience in Project Management for Monitoring and Tracking;
• Good knowledge of ICT procurement and contract management practices;
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels;
• Team Player and Self-Motivated;
• Able to consolidate multiple streams of information into a cohesive whole; and
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

The remuneration package will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please click "Apply Now".

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

By submitting your application, you agree that your personal data may be collected, used and disclosed by Assurity Trusted Solutions Pte. Ltd. (ATS), GovTech and their service providers and agents in accordance with ATS’s privacy statement which can be found at: https://www.assurity.sg/privacy.html or such other successor site.

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• We have flexible working hours with hybrid working arrangements.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.

Join our client's dynamic team as a Procurement Manager, based in the vibrant city of Singapore. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for supervising all procurement activities to ensure a seamless and cost-effective procurement process, while also maintaining a strong and resilient supply chain. Your leadership is vital in guiding a team of procurement professionals toward achieving strategic business objectives, with an emphasis on streamlining operations and cultivating positive supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Craft and implement a procurement strategy that is in line with our client's objectives and financial plans.
• Anticipate procurement needs, assess potential risks, and develop effective contingency plans.
• Select and oversee suppliers based on their quality, dependability, and value.
• Establish and cultivate relationships with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of suppliers to ensure compliance with contracts and service quality.
• Improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
• Establish and enforce procurement standards, practices, and policies.
• Adhere to all relevant regulations and uphold ethical procurement practices.
• Manage procurement budgets in accordance with fiscal objectives.
• Drive cost reductions through strategic negotiations and optimizing contracts.
• Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development.
• Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement strategies with their requirements.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration to enhance the value of procurement.
• Assess risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Stay informed about global market trends and industry shifts that impact procurement.
• Utilize data analysis to inform decision-making and improve procurement performance.
• Provide senior management with reports on procurement metrics, savings, and supplier performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in procurement management, with at least 10 years in a leadership position.
• Demonstrated success in implementing procurement strategies and achieving cost reductions.
• Extensive knowledge of best practices in procurement, supply chain management, and contract negotiations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis abilities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proven leadership abilities with prior experience managing diverse teams in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software and technology.
• Prior experience in procuring rubber and raw materials derived from rubber is required.
• Applicants must possess legal work authorization in Singapore.

• Competitive monthly salary of 8,000 to 12,000 SGD.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading organization.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Additional benefits will be discussed during the interview.
• Our client offers a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package to suitable candidate.

Manager, Procurement and Regional Business Partner (APAC/MENA) at Checkout.com:

Checkout.com is seeking a dedicated Manager, Procurement and Regional Business Partner (APAC/MENA) to join our Procurement team to support the business growth and expansion.

The role will support the planning, implementation and purchasing and procurement strategies for various goods and services spend across the company globally. This includes acquiring resources within budget, facilitating communication between team members, suppliers, and key business partners, and proactively planning and sourcing the appropriate goods and services to help Checkout.com grow and meet its strategic objectives.

In addition, the Manager will be responsible for vendor performance, ensuring quality control throughout the contracting and performance lifecycle. You'll also ensure Procurement and AP guidelines, processes, principles, ethics, and sustainability objectives are all accounted for and constantly strive to deliver the lowest TCO for solutions.

Reporting into the Global Head of Procurement and Expense Operations, this is a key role with significant opportunity to have impact and build trust as an SME. You'll have the autonomy and freedom to deliver innovative solutions, support regional specific needs and global category plans.

Royal Ocean Marine is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Shipmanagement Procurement Manager to join our client's team. As the Shipmanagement Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities for our shipmanagement operations. You will work closely with various internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the shipmanagement operations
• Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with company policies
• Manage and track procurement activities, including order placement, delivery, and payment processing
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide procurement support
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipmanagement procurement or related field
• Strong knowledge of shipmanagement operations and the maritime industry
• Proven experience in supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost control
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in procurement software and MS Office
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks and priorities
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in procurement or supply chain management

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

Are you a dynamic and ambitious college student looking to kickstart your career in a fast-paced, global organization? Consider joining Sika Singapore as a Procurement Intern and immerse yourself in a hands-on role that will develop your skills in Procurement & Supply Chain. In this full-time position of 6 months, you'll work closely with our Procurement Manager, gaining real-world experience and making a real impact while learning about the dynamic landscape of communications and procurement.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, embrace new challenges, and contribute to a global leader in construction chemicals, we want you on our team. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career in the industry.  

This is an opportunity to work full-time in a renowned construction chemicals company in fulfilment of your internship requirements

Responsibilities:

• Procurement
  1. To lead savings projects for categories assigned to him/her by the Procurement Manager
  2. To identify suppliers, benchmark prices, specifications, terms and delivery dates to determine the optimum one to utilize.
  3. To assist procurement manager with reporting as & when required
• Purchasing & Logistics (Supply Chain)
  1. To issue Purchase Order for raw material, packaging & trading goods in timely manner
  2. Follow up with supplier regarding delivery & arrange shipment accordingly.
  3. Communicate to internal stakeholders regarding incoming shipments & price enquiries.

Royal Ocean Marine, a leading headhunting /recruitment agencies company in the maritime industry based in Singapore, is seeking a Procurement Manager to join the client's team in Singapore. As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process for ship supplies and ensuring timely delivery to vessels. This is a critical role that requires strong negotiation skills, supplier relationship management, and knowledge in maritime industry. If you are passionate about the maritime industry and have experience in procurement, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for ship supplies, including sourcing, contract negotiation, and order placement.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with ship suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of ship supplies to vessels.
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand ship supply needs and priorities.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and ensure compliance in ship supply procurement.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement.
• Strong knowledge of ship supplies and the marine industry.
• Proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in procurement software and MS Office.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask.

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

• Maintain appropriate filing systems for all documents, records, and reports.
• Ensure accurate data entry of pricing/description into the system.
• PO processing & Issuance, Purchase Requisition, Review Open POs, back-end documentation.
• Sourcing and negotiation for common G/L, MRO items/Tools.
• Work closely with operations and warehouse team in logistics coordination.
• Handle order fulfilment and maintaining suitable inventory levels.
• Updating of Incoming Permit on Logistics.
• Track and record orders - freight + supply chain to ensure timely supplies fulfillment.
• Warehouse & Inventory:
• Working closely with warehouse team to ensure good flow of inventory + storage space
• Participate Monthly Stock Take
• Any other adhoc duties as assign by HOD/ supervisor

• Diploma or above in procurement/ logistics and min 1-2 years relevant/ hands-on experience in procurement/ logistics
• Proficient in MS Office, in particularly MS Excel
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player and also able to work independently
• Must be meticulous and possess sense of urgency
• Must be able to work under pressure

• Training provided
• We provide 16 days of annual leave, medical and dental benefits, along with insurance coverage to our employees

Job Title

Job Description

In this role, you have the opportunity to

Contribute to the Asia Pacific Procurement function in Philips Health Tech and gain practical Logistics Procurement work experience while you contribute to our Supply Chain strategy. You will be part of a team that source, attract and engage with top suppliers to work alongside our colleagues in improving people’s health and well-being while advancing your learning experience in a dynamic, fast pace and innovative company. You will be supporting the regional procurement team in end-to-end (E2E) logistics sourcing activities with the goal of ensuring that we are attracting and selecting the best suppliers and delivering the best Philips experience to our Customers. This could be through some of the work in daily procurement operations, process improvement as well as strategic sourcing projects. 

You are responsible for

You are a part of

You will be part of a lean and nimble procurement team consists of experienced logistics and Supply Chain professionals. You will be based in Singapore collaborating with both domestics and overseas team members. You will have the opportunity to work with cross-functional business teams at various levels of the organization for projects on regional/global scale. 

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

• Currently pursuing a bachelor degree preferably in Logistics or Business related fields; 
• Proficient in using Excel & Word & Powerpoint
• Fluent in English 
• Prior procurement or logistics related internship experience is an advantage, but not a prerequisite 
• Problem solving skills is critical in this role.
• Available to fully commit to January to June 2024

In return, we offer you

Due to the diversity of this internship, you can be assured that it will be a great learning opportunity. This internship exposes you to a vast variety of real life applications related to Supply Chain & Logistics, Operation Management, Accounting & Finance, Negotiation Strategy/Tactics, Legal, Risk Management, etc., which will enable you to make better career related decisions post-graduation. 

Why should you join Philips?

Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 2.5 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.

To find out more about what it’s like working for Philips at a personal level, visit the Working at Philips page on our career website, where you can read stories from our employee blog. Once there, you can also learn about our recruitment process, or find answers to some of the frequently asked questions.

Join us, and you'll get to see the benefits of your work in so many ways.

We take recruitment efforts on a rolling basis so please do apply early!

Job Summary

The incumbent will be part of a larger team within the IFF department in providing seamless and customer-focused solutions to support the achievement of business objectives.

What you will be doing

·       Carrier Management

·       Negotiate buying rates to ensure profitability of business

·       Manage the purchasing performance tool within the Department

·       Optimize profitability: Control of bookings through a cockpit, re-purchase when opportunities are identified

·       Escalation points for final validation of DMP (BOLLORE rates approval platform)

·       Work on yield improvement solutions

·       Validation of input for tender bidding

·       Establish guidelines for pricing and procurement in alignment to Middle Office direction

·       Work closely with the sea freight planning team to define and formalize the booking instructions (Routing, Carrier, Schedule) according to customer’s constraints and MO Solutions’ strategy

·       Preform cross-functional collaboration (Business Units, internal customer and pricing) to meet with required information including: Transport mode, price, and transit time

·       Monitor price movements and seasonal price fluctuations

·       Analyze and report on monthly business performance (at GM meeting)

·       Weekly report on vendor management and tasks activities to Head of Sea Freight

·       Design solutions for new products / line by building product strategy with General Manager – Sales

·       Support Vertical / KA managers in marketing / pricing evaluation with economic analyses

·       Provide guidance and correct errors in the company’s internal pricing platform

·       Conduct interviews and recruit junior staff

Team Management

·       Ensure and monitor team compliance to the Bollore’s Code of Conduct and Company’s regulations

·       Ensure team understanding and implementation on Bollore’s Value in daily work behaviors

·       Plan and monitor team performance including give coaching and counselling needed to deliver expected outcomes

·       Plan and monitor team development together with HR Division

·       Ensure updated Job Description availability for the team by coordinating with HR Division

·       Ensure all changes in Department / Section communicated properly to the team

·       Provide support and expertise to MO Operations when needed (e.g. specific quotation requirement)

The successful candidate

·       Bachelor’s degree requirement with min. 10 years of Seafreight experience

·       Minimum 5 years of experience in a fast paced and dynamic multi-cultural MNC environment. In Freight-forwarding or Logistics industry will be a plus.

·       Understanding of margin (yield) management

·       Good relations with carriers

·       Resourceful, result oriented and able to work under pressure

·       Excellent organizational skills

·       Good inter-personal skills, able to communicate precisely and effectively

·       Motivated, driven and result-oriented

·       Able to work well in a team as well as independently

·       Meticulous, analytical, and able to multi-task in a fast-moving environment

·       Highly initiative

·       Intermediate Access skill preferred

·       Export Excel skills such as V-look up, macros, pivot tables, is statement, VBA, and ability to create complex formulas and models

·       Good Command of written and spoken English

Join our client's dynamic team as a Procurement Manager, based in the vibrant city of Singapore. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for supervising all procurement activities to ensure a seamless and cost-effective procurement process, while also maintaining a strong and resilient supply chain. Your leadership is vital in guiding a team of procurement professionals toward achieving strategic business objectives, with an emphasis on streamlining operations and cultivating positive supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Craft and implement a procurement strategy that is in line with our client's objectives and financial plans.
• Anticipate procurement needs, assess potential risks, and develop effective contingency plans.
• Select and oversee suppliers based on their quality, dependability, and value.
• Establish and cultivate relationships with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of suppliers to ensure compliance with contracts and service quality.
• Improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
• Establish and enforce procurement standards, practices, and policies.
• Adhere to all relevant regulations and uphold ethical procurement practices.
• Manage procurement budgets in accordance with fiscal objectives.
• Drive cost reductions through strategic negotiations and optimizing contracts.
• Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development.
• Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement strategies with their requirements.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration to enhance the value of procurement.
• Assess risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Stay informed about global market trends and industry shifts that impact procurement.
• Utilize data analysis to inform decision-making and improve procurement performance.
• Provide senior management with reports on procurement metrics, savings, and supplier performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in procurement management, with at least 10 years in a leadership position.
• Demonstrated success in implementing procurement strategies and achieving cost reductions.
• Extensive knowledge of best practices in procurement, supply chain management, and contract negotiations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis abilities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proven leadership abilities with prior experience managing diverse teams in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software and technology.

• Competitive monthly salary of 8,000 to 12,000 SGD.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading organization.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Additional benefits will be discussed during the interview.
• Our client offers a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package to suitable candidate.