Global Marketing Communications Category Leader

3 days ago


Singapur, Singapore Asahi Full time

Position Overview

The primary objective of this role is to:

  • Steer and execute procurement strategies, vision, and governance throughout the organization.
  • Encourage collaboration across various regions and facilitate the exchange of best practices and insights.
  • Safeguard the company's assets and reputation through robust internal control systems, processes, and adherence to legal standards.
  • Promote sustainable procurement and innovative strategies.
  • Develop and implement category strategies effectively.
  • Carry out strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance business value.
  • Oversee supplier partnerships and manage stakeholder relationships.
  • Administer plans and budgets in alignment with objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Mitigate risks associated with price fluctuations, supplier reliability, and product availability.
  • Contribute to excellence in procurement operations and foster continuous improvement.

Job Title

Global Category Manager - Marketing Communications

Reporting Structure

Reports to the Global Category Director

Main Interactions

Internally

Engage with senior leadership teams across the globe.

Externally

Collaborate with suppliers, other procurement organizations, and local authorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement the purpose, vision, strategies, and governance of procurement.
  • Lead the procurement team and foster unity among regions.
  • Support the global procurement people strategy and cultivate a positive culture.
  • Ensure compliance with governance, policies, and processes.
  • Protect the company's assets and reputation.
  • Drive sustainable procurement and innovative strategies.
  • Execute strategic sourcing plans effectively.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Manage plans and budgets, including KPIs.
  • Focus on risk management and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • University degree in a business-related field (master's degree preferred).
  • Fluency in English.
  • Over 7 years of professional experience in procurement related to marketing communications.
  • International experience within a multinational corporation.
  • At least 3 years of managerial experience.
  • Experience with procurement platforms.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Expected Competencies in Procurement

  • Category Management
  • Strategic Sourcing and Contract Management
  • Stakeholder and Supplier Management
  • Risk Management and Governance
  • Sustainability, Supplier Innovation, and Value Creation
  • Process Excellence

What We Offer

We provide:

  • A competitive salary package.
  • Health, life, and dental insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A dynamic and inclusive workplace environment.


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