Deputy Director, Category Management and Special Projects, Procurement

7 months ago


Singapur, Singapore A*STAR Full time

The Procurement Division comprises of three functional teams in the domain of Governance, Operations and Category Management & Special Projects overseeing all procurement policies, systems and activities.

As  Deputy Director, Category Management and Special Projects  your responsibility would include:

Oversees that whole Category Management and Special Projects functional team Plug into emerging procurement best practices & strategies in the market, adapt and implement new initiatives to keep A*STAR procurement at the cutting edge Set directions for commodities strategies for division with analytical insights and macro-economic trends in align with the company?s priorities Conveying strategies to stakeholders and management to build consensus  Foster effective collaboration and ensure strong communication lines with key stakeholders and management Development of best-in-class commodities management strategies and tools (eg, contract terms/models) that will influence changes beyond the organisation like to specific sectors or industries Provide guidance and make decision for escalations and exception handling of critical projects with consideration to business needs, governance, market forces and risk Set development directions to maintain expert team for deliverance of successful solutions

Job Requirements:

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in procurement, with at least 8 years in a supervisory capacity Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills, ability to use intelligence from data to strategies Good situation appraisal and analytical thinking skills in decision making Strong interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills, ability to create and deliver executive-level presentations Good awareness of the industry best practices and available tools and systems Coaching and people development skills
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