Procurement Category Lead
3 days ago
As a Procurement Category Lead for Indirect Materials, you will take part in developing and execute a holistic sourcing and management strategy for Indirect spend in our Singapore Global Headquarters and will assess current and future needs, analyze market trends and potential new suppliers and opportunities to leverage changes in processes, systems and product/services, and estimating timing and level of savings capture.
**Categories**
This person will be responsible for around EUR 20 million of annual spend with:
- Facilities, machinery, capex
- Production related (indirect) materials
- Sales & marketing - Local professional services
- Office supply
- Support of manufacturing site in Philippines
**More specifically, this person will be responsible for**:
- Deliver category savings, scorecard metric targets and build partnerships with strategic suppliers
- Identify and execute category specific savings levers to achieve cost savings targets
- Monitor the implementation of sourcing strategies and contract compliance and participate in the resolution of any constraints or issues
- Act as procurement point of contact for suppliers and maintain relationships with supplier senior executives
- Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spend categories through relationships with R&D, Operations, Finance and all other functions involved
- Collaborate internally to drive and develop key performance measures/metrics for Strategic Suppliers and monitor supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement
**Experience**
- Successful experience in Procurement role in a manufacturing environment
- Negotiation experience of complex contracts
- Delivered change whilst managing the interface between “day to day” and improvement projects
**Performance and personal competencies**
- Drive Change Management initiatives, intelligent risk taking while managing risk, managerial courage and willing to make hard, fact-based decisions - comfortable with ambiguity
- Maintain, build, and grow supplier relationships, cultural sensitivity/communication/global thinking
- Robust business acumen - analytical and quantitative skills
- Problem solving & decision making - Defines problems, systematically gathers and analyses data, identifies cause & effects and establishes root causes & achievable solutions. Makes good and timely decisions
- Drive for results - Is passionate about and perseveres in the pursuit of challenging stretch goals. Demonstrates energy, drive and enthusiasm when striving to accomplish and improve results.
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