Procurement Expert with Strategic Sourcing Focus

6 days ago


Singapore Careers@Gov Full time
Job Description

The Procurement function at Careers@Gov reports directly to the CEO, playing a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations. As a key member of our team, you will oversee tender management throughout the procurement lifecycle across diverse spend categories, including technology services, marketing services, professional services, healthcare services, and facilities services.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders to manage contracts effectively, preventing disruptions to essential services and critical supplies while optimizing procurement needs through leveraging HPB's overall purchasing power.

This strategic role requires you to demonstrate exceptional abilities, including:

  • a) Elevating the procurement brand from transactional to value-driven, delivering tangible results
  • b) Conducting market sourcing and engaging stakeholders proactively to achieve better sourcing decisions
  • c) Integrating data analytics with business needs to formulate effective sourcing strategies and maximize returns on investment

Your responsibilities will also include:

  • a) Business partnering by providing clear and consistent advice to end-users navigating various procurement approaches
  • b) Leveraging supplier relationships to gather market insights, innovations, and other important industry knowledge
  • c) Analyzing contract failure points, identifying risk indicators, and strengthening mitigation plans
  • d) Screening procurement award recommendations prior to seeking approval

Requirements:

To excel in this role, you must possess:

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in a fast-paced purchasing environment
  • Project management, contract management, risk analysis, and supplier selection & development skills
  • Knowledge of Government Procurement Instruction Manuals and GeBIZ
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills for managing various levels of internal stakeholders
  • An organized and meticulous approach
  • An independent, proactive, impactful, and resourceful individual with a focus on priorities and timely delivery in a fast-paced environment
  • Preferred experience in Government's Workday Procurement module

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, reflecting your expertise and value in this strategic role.



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