Procurement Manager Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled procurement manager to join our organization.
* Responsible for international business categories (mainly services and materials) sourcing, negotiation, contracting and suppliers management;
* Implement category and sourcing strategy to drive cost savings and efficiency;
* Understand supply and demand market, category supply market, cost structure, research on project/categories basis;
* Maintain supplier database and make cost driver analysis, set up and renew cost model;
* Cooperate with cross-functional teams to support innovative projects;
* Have an insight into innovation and new supplier development to deliver expected saving on the basis of total supply chain cost;
* Design the appropriate business flow to support cross-functional operations and mitigate significant operation risk.
Key Responsibilities:
* Bachelor degree or above in relevant field;
* 8 years+ of related working experience of procurement management in multi-national country;
* Experiences in regions such as SEA, Middle East, or South America are preferred;
* Experiences in Technology / Ecom / TechFin / Banking industry will be added advantage;
* Supplier qualification and negotiation skill;
* Working with automated procurement and sourcing to pay systems, and capable of design or upgrade the system in order to implement risk-driven strategy;
* Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing (both English and Mandarin); self-motivated, proactive, ownership mindset;
* Ability to apply knowledge of multidisciplinary business principles and practices to achieve successful outcomes in cross-functional projects and activities;
* Strong risk sense and judgement on designing the controls, solving the problems and dealing with emergency issues;
* Open-minded in learning and trying new techniques, algorithm and model to design the control system;
* Cross-functional team collaboration;
* Flexible for frequent business travel.