Senior Category Manager

1 week ago


Singapore Aon Full time

About Aon

Aon is in the business of better decisions, shaping the world for a more secure and prosperous future.

At Aon, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What You'll Do

  1. You will deliver on contractual arrangements by working closely with Singapore-based resources and global GSM teams.
  2. You will provide support for transferring global supplier contracts, creating and maintaining a pipeline, and monitoring key trigger contract dates and spend milestones.
  3. You will manage category activities, using best practices to enhance supplier performance, total cost of ownership reductions, category compliance, and sourcing projects.
  4. You will manage contracts and modifications, preparing contract review records and obtaining approvals.
  5. You will deliver technical assistance to service providers, coordinating onsite product training, and working with senior leadership to enhance relevant training programs.
  6. You will use software to assess country and regional spend data, driving improvement initiatives at the state, sub-regional, or regional level.
  7. You will build professional relationships with key suppliers, ensuring adherence to agreements and fostering a competitive purchase environment through regular bidding efforts and alternate supply investigations.
  8. You will provide support to GSM Regional Category leaders across APAC geographies and categories as required.

The Ideal Candidate

  • You should be process-driven, with attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
  • You should be solution-focused and able to engage stakeholders globally.
  • You should be flexible and able to work in different time zones.
  • You should have some procurement, sourcing, contract development, and negotiation knowledge, as well as experience in category-specific areas like IT, HR, and Outsourcing.

About Working at Aon

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce and offer an agile, inclusive environment that allows you to manage your wellbeing and work-life balance. We recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and offer Smart Working solutions to support your needs.



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