About Us:
Bloomberg's Global Procurement supports the strategic sourcing and operational purchasing of goods and services across the organization. We ensure Bloomberg has access to the resources it needs to operate effectively, while managing vendor-related risks and delivering best-in-class service to our stakeholders.
We operate with a strong sense of urgency, commercial acumen, and a customer-first mindset. Both our internal and external partners rely on us every day. While our team is close-knit, our culture is open and collaborative-we continuously challenge and support one another to deliver innovative, high-quality outcomes.
What's the Role
We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our dynamic Global Procurement team in APAC, based in Singapore.
As an individual contributor, you will support sourcing activities across multiple business units, with a focus on Capital Works and Facilities Management. You will partner closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors across the region, building strong relationships, understanding diverse business needs, and delivering effective sourcing strategies.
This role requires a solid foundation in procurement principles, proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships, and attention to detail. You will operate in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, partnering with a broad range of stakeholders across various functions in APAC and globally to deliver impactful sourcing objectives
We'll Trust You To:
- Be able to provide expertise in procurement and commercial insights to internal customers and other stakeholders
- Build strong and lasting relationships with internal stakeholders and key vendors
- Think strategically, collaborate effectively, and negotiate skillfully
- Negotiate and engage with key stakeholders and vendors to facilitate delivery and compliance with Bloomberg's Procurement Framework
- Develop, implement and enhance sourcing strategies and manage a robust sourcing pipeline
- Determine specifications and requirements for products and services through collaboration with stakeholders and the departments strategic plans and needs
- Be able to make sourcing recommendations based on financial analysis, cost structure of categories, vendor alignment with Bloomberg's goals and strategies, and vendor position in their industry alongside marketplace offerings
- Understand the internal and external environment for the goods/services required by the business
- Support change management and adhere to purchasing frameworks and vendor risk management policies
- Effectively communicate impact of market changes and potential effects on vendors to stakeholders
- Persuasive and able to align cross-functional teams with different goals and complexities
- Deliver outstanding customer service and support regional sourcing opportunities
- Innovate within the procurement space look for new ways to structure S2P programs and/or categories
You'll need to have:
- Minimum 10+ years experience in Strategic Sourcing / Procurement roles
- Proven category experience in Capital Works and Facilities Management, including A&A works, office renovations, facilities operations, and MEP/infrastructure projects.
- Experience leading regional sourcing initiatives across the Asia Pacific region
- Proven experience operating in a commercial environment, with a demonstrated ability to lead complex commercial and contractual negotiations, conduct competitive market analysis, and manage supplier performance through structured metrics and scorecards
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Demonstrated project management experience with the ability to drive outcomes
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity while maintaining structure and control
- Strong judgment with the ability to make sound, timely decisions
- Solid contractual knowledge with strong negotiation capabilities
- Understanding of contract law and relevant regulatory frameworks
- Adaptable and quick to learn new tools and systems relevant to the role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English
- Demonstrated continuous growth within an organisation
- Bachelor's degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
We'd love to see:
- Experience in a fast-paced, data-driven environment
- Demonstrated application of negotiation and strategic sourcing/procurement principles
- Successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders to achieve international business goals
- Knowledge of international trade terms
- Applied knowledge of regulatory/compliance contracting
- SAP or other ERP systems knowledge
- Strong MS Office and technical skills
- CPP / CIPS / CPM certification
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this:
https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
Why Bloomberg
We're individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and experiences who take on big challenges and create even bigger impact through our work. We're interested in what makes you you, and how we can create opportunities for you to channel your unique, personal energy and grow to your fullest potential.
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