Category Procurement Manager

21 hours ago

Singapore FRIESLANDCAMPINA AMEA PTE. LTD. Full time

Short description

The Category Procurement Manager will responsible for professional services procurement, which includes subcategories like consultancy, Travel, QA/QC, R&D, facility management, insurances and real estate. The role will deliver the key category strategies in Asia and maximize value for the company.

What we ask
- At least a Bachelor degree and 7 years of procurement experience with regional exposure.
- Proven experience in driving winning procurement strategies
- Experience in professional service domain preferred
- Driven, entrepreneurial mindset and has the resilient to make things work
- Ability to manage and effectively influence senior stakeholders
- Excellent at relationship building, both externally and internally
- Appreciate the use complex evaluations and financial concepts
- Capable of identifying value creating opportunities
- Experience in leading complex negotiations

What we offer
- A purpose driven organisation - nourishing by nature
- Empowering people with the right level of autonomy
- An international work environment that is friendly and inclusive - we are people focused and approachable
- Enabling your creativity and entrepreneurship
- Progressive career opportunity and competitive compensation package
- Hybrid work model

Vacancy description

**Demand Management**
- Creates models for demand management and continuously improves them.
- Engage the business to optimize business demand and develop strategic demand plan for Travel, QAQC, R&D, Consultancy, Real Estate, FM and Insurances

**Category strategy development**
- Responsible for creating business-focused procurement strategies that fit business needs.
- Drive and implement successful integrated sourcing strategies, aligning business goals and customer requirements with supply market capabilities

**Strategic Sourcing and Sourcing Management**
- Takes responsibility in dimensioning the sourcing pipeline and aligning it with key stakeholders. Co-leads the team in priority setting and deployment of resources.
- Ensure that a sourcing plan is in place, define it and agree on workplan and project scope.

**Project Implementation**
- Leads and implements projects with rigor and strong alignment.
- Ensure timely planning and execution of the project within the defined timelines.

**Supplier Management**
- Responsible for multiple supplier relationships.

**Contract Management**
- Leads the implementation and maintenance of contracts throughout their lifespan.
- Manage the creation, finalization and performance of contracts

**Stakeholder Management**
- Actively aligns with senior stakeholders on strategy, priorities and the allocation of resources.
- Ensure to build and maintain good relationships at both tactical and strategic level and seek approval on strategies, roadmaps and program management activities

Team details
- The Professional Services team consists of 6 Category Managers, this position is based in Singapore and the rest of the team is based in Europe.
- The Professional Servcies team is part of the Corporate Procurement that is responsible for all FrieslandCampina purchases across the globe (incl. offices, R&D centre, plants and factories).
- FrieslandCampina Procurement is driving a Source for the Stars Transformation program that seeks to create more value for the company in a more effective way. Strong Category Procurement teams and strategies are one of the key pillars of this transformation. The Procurement team has strong relationships with key stakeholders and solid P2P tooling (Coupa) is in place.

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