Global Category Specialist

1 day ago


Singapore Asahi Full time

You will play a key part in shaping and implementing procurement strategies across our organisation, helping us maximise value while managing supplier relationships and mitigating risk. You will work closely with colleagues around the world, sharing best practices, driving sustainable initiatives, and continuously improving how we operate.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to Asahi's broader strategy, influence positive change, and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values people, innovation, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

  • Act in line with Procurement's purpose, vision, strategies, governance, and compliance requirements.
  • Foster a one-team global culture, sharing best practices and knowledge across all regions
  • Support category strategies, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management to maximise business value.
  • Support sustainable procurement, CSR initiatives, and innovation projects.
  • Manage risks including price volatility, supplier stability, and product/service availability.
  • Ensure protection of company assets and reputation through internal controls and adherence to legislation.
  • Contribute to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and alignment of procurement practices with Asahi's global strategy.
Requirements
  • University degree, preferably in a business-related field.
  • Previous experience in procurement, with experience working with professional services categories.
  • International experience in a multinational company
  • Proficient in English with strong communication skills.
  • Experience with procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba and advanced MS Office skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards and experience.
  • Comprehensive health, life, and dental insurance.
  • Opportunities for career growth and continuous professional development.
  • Dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that values diversity and innovation.
  • Flexible work arrangements, promoting work-life balance.

Why Asahi Global Procurement

In August 2023, Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. established Asahi Global Procurement Pte. Ltd. in Singapore to unify and strengthen procurement across the Group. The new subsidiary brings together global, regional, and local functions, consolidating sourcing for raw materials, packaging, and services where a Group-wide approach creates greater value.

Asahi Procurement's purpose is to protect existing value while creating new, sustainable opportunities for Asahi, our customers, and the planet. By working closely with stakeholders and suppliers, the team drives quality, efficiency, risk management, and growth—always with a focus on sustainability and social responsibility. Wherever our people are based, we follow one approach: think globally, act locally, and deliver consistent value.



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