1 alternative title for 'Procurement Category Manager' using 'en-US' language - Singapore - ISS Global

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Procurement Category Manager (Subcontracting Services), HQ

Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Reporting directly to the Head of Supply Chain & Procurement, you will be overall responsible for the Purchase function for Subcontracting Services.

You will lead the development and implementation of category strategy and projects related but not limited to cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization, contract negotiation, awards and transitions.

This is accomplished through building and maintaining strategic supplier relationships to meet needs according to category strategies.

In this role, you will engage in supplier benchmarking analysis to formulate and lead and execute strategies to optimize cost, supply, and quality.

Job ResponsibilitiesEnsure effective and efficient implementation of strategic sourcing and management for selected categories in Singapore, based on short to long term strategies, market intelligence, analytics, and priority setting aligned with key stakeholders.

Manage a wide variety of sourcing and procurement activities, including but not limited to RFx/Auction, spend pattern analysis, bid/negotiate, contract.

Ensure all related procurement activities are complying with relevant policies, laws and regulations.
Manage key suppliers and external parties to support category strategies.

Pro-active to identify and propose cost savings projects and optimization opportunities within the category in relation to execution of sourcing strategy.

Effectively deal with tactical issues within the portfolio of projects and processes.
Align with Group Category Management to drive initiatives and compliance.
Liaise with regional/Global Procurement team to ensure alignment of strategies within country.
Understand global initiatives and translating it into action plans.
Set up KPIs, conduct regular supplier performance reviews to achieve and maintain quality and service levels.
Expected to lead and execute projects independently.
Be an active team player in the procurement team.
Job RequirementsSingaporeans only.
Relevant experiences in technical services, including soft and hard services.

Degree qualification in any business discipline with at least 5 years of relevant Procurement Management experience preferably from MNC or public listed firms.

Well versed with end-to-end procurement process.

Strong negotiator with proven experience in setting strategies and goals of negotiation; able to conduct negotiations and achieve desired goals.

Result-oriented with proven ability to deliver results in complex environment.
Experience with ERP systems, as well as procurement software (i.e. P2P such as Coupa, Ariba, Esker, etc.)Excellent proficiency in spoken and written English.
Strong communication and project management skills.
Self-driven and motivated individual, with excellent organization and analytical skills.
High level of integrity, respect for others, persistence and passion for success.
Exposure in catering purchasing would be advantageous.


Location:

HarbourfrontWork hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am-6pmCompany information

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