Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, Procurement

Job Description

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and ensure compliance of procurement policies and SOPs

• Responsible for the effective management and control of all procurement activities

• Ensure good and efficient support is provided by the procurement team for the different brands operations and purchasing requirements

• Proactively source, select and negotiate third party services and suppliers according to the organizational requirements and expectations

• Periodically benchmark commodity data and monitor prices by product and vendor to ensure competitiveness

• Negotiate contracts, terms and conditions, policies and deadlines with suppliers and vendors

• Work closely with suppliers, key stakeholders and functional team members to ensure uninterrupted supplies of materials and services

• Periodic review of supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices

• Undertake any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain or equivalent

• At least 5 years work experience in Supply Chain, preferably in the F&B industry

• Strong sourcing and negotiation skills

• Systematic and process driven

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to work well with people at all levels

• A hands-on and result-oriented person

• Able to work well under pressure and tight deadlines

• Good knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Strong supplier contacts within the industry would be a plus