Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Manager, Purchasing
Job Description:
Procurement Governance
- Oversees the development and execution of sourcing strategies across all categories within span of control including targets, timelines and resource plans
- Implement best practices in procurement and supplier management to support operational objectives and maintain affordability
- Ensures the execution of standards, controls, policies, procedures and performance metrics to effectively and efficiently manage the acquisition of supplies, equipment and services
- Implement procurement, inventory management systems, simplify processes, lower cost of acquisition and increase productivity
- Oversees approval processes by the various committees
- Secretariat to Tender Committee and Evaluation Committee
- Put in place proper documentation for audit trail
Strategic Procurement
- Leads rigorous and objective contract negotiations with key internal stakeholders, legal department and support groups
- Maintains strong working relationships with strategic suppliers to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets and outcomes
- Set up processes to monitor, evaluate and improve suppliers performance with internal stakeholders and suppliers
- Establish site visits, after-sales, inventory management and stockpile agreement
- Builds market intelligence capabilities within the category management team on key markets, suppliers and solutions to support strategy development purposes
- Analyses market and delivery trends so as to develop procurement technologies and processes that support those trends
- Updates procurement strategies based on changing market conditions.
- Groom new suppliers to expand supplier base through best source and network
Leadership, Supervision and Capability Development
- Supervises Category Purchasing Executives
- Demonstrate leadership in procurement strategy, approach, method, procurement system
- Identifies areas for improvement to continually drive performance and the Foundations outcomes
- Prepares departments work plan and monitor progress of the submitted work plan as well as departments annual financial budget and ensure adherence to the prepared budget
- Reviews and develops team capabilities to continuously drive team performance towards achieving departments deliverables and Foundations outcome
Others
- Coordination of audits and BCP exercises when necessary
- Any duties as assigned by HOD
Qualification (Related Field)
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Accounting or business related field
Experience
- 5 and more years of progressively responsible contract management, procurement-related experience
- Strategic supply chain management and logistics experience preferred
Soft Skills
- Interacts well with all levels of employees
- Good communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Excellent written communication skills
- Self-motivated, strong problem solving skills, analytical and able to work under pressure
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
Interested applicants please send your updated resume to noga.lim@peopleprofilers.com
Noga Lim Wei Loong
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