Category Manager

4 days ago


Singapore Links International Full time

Overview
Category Manager (APAC Sourcing, Singapore)
role at
Links International
About the Company
Our client is a global organization with a strong presence in the APAC region. They focus on providing workwear, facility services, and first aid supplies to businesses across the region. Their solutions help companies maintain a safe, clean, and professional working environment. They support a wide range of industries including manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, and logistics.
About the Role
The Category Manager is responsible for developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships to support business needs. This role involves analyzing spend data, driving cost savings, and ensuring supplier compliance. The position requires collaboration with vendors across the APAC region and occasional travel.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business goals
Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures
Conduct supplier financial reviews and manage contracts
Lead negotiations and competitive bidding processes
Monitor commodity pricing and prepare cost analysis reports
Ensure compliance with company policies and ethical standards
Support supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives
Provide coaching and guidance to team members
Travel within APAC region 6-8 times per year for supplier visits
Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain or Operations Management (preferred)
3-5 years in supply chain, sourcing, or purchasing (preferred)
Familiarity with SAP and Ariba systems (preferred)
Strong Excel and analytical skills
Attention to detail and financial acumen
Effective negotiation and communication abilities
Strategic thinking and project management
How to apply
Interested candidates please click apply or email your resume to Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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