Executive, Procurement (Central)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic procurement professional to join our team. This role is responsible for managing and leading procurement activities for operating supplies, non-food, and hotel categories. You'll play a key role in ensuring cost efficiency, compliance with corporate policies, and timely delivery of goods and services, contributing to operational excellence and sustainability.

• Manage and lead procurement activities for operating supplies, non-food, and hotel categories.
• Liaise closely with internal and external business units to ensure smooth procurement processes.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, internal guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement engagement (vendor selection, scope definition, RFI, RFT, RFQ, contracting, post-award management).
• Negotiate with vendors/contractors to achieve best-value purchases through transparent processes.
• Manage daily operations such as timely contract renewals, catalog usage, and vendor performance.
• Review and formalize contracts and SLAs with stakeholders.
• Validate Purchasing Requests/Orders (PR/PO) in compliance with the Purchasing Approval Matrix.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, casino regimes, SOPs, and ESG standards.
• Support yearly strategic planning through data analytics and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma/Degree in relevant fields with at least 2 years of procurement experience in the hospitality sector (covering non-food and room operations commodities).
• Conversant in procurement processes (RFQ/RFT/RFI) and contract administration.
• Knowledge in SAP/Ariba S2P (Source to Pay) and Reverse Auction tools is a plus

Skills: 

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight timelines.
• Project management and problem-solving skills.
• High sense of accountability, integrity, and business ethics.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking and business acumen.