Procurement Manager

Key Responsibilities

(i) Stakeholder Management & Business Partnership

• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies, demand planning, pricing, and supply requirements with business objectives.

• Provide market intelligence and commodity insights to support business planning, decision-making, innovation, and new product development initiatives.

(ii) Category Sourcing, Supplier & Contract Management

• Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost, quality, value, and supply performance.

• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance reviews while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and governance standards.

• Develop and maintain supplier partnerships to enhance supply continuity, collaboration, and communication.

(iii) Supply Assurance & Risk Management

• Ensure supply continuity through effective forecasting, supplier collaboration, inventory management, and contingency planning.

• Identify and mitigate supply chain, market, quality, and operational risks to support business continuity.

• Carry out suppliers evaluation to ensure supplier compliance with company requirement in price, quality service and safety.

(iv) Procurement Excellence & Governance

• Drive procurement process excellence through effective governance, controls, systems.

• Utilize data and analytics to monitor performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support informed decision-making.

• Identify and champion cost reduction projects, including periodic updates for management.

• Monitor market trends and negotiate favorable material pricing to support cost objectives.

(v) Sustainability & ESG

• Promote responsible sourcing practices and supplier engagement to support sustainability and ESG objectives.

• Drive environmental, social, and ethical sourcing initiatives across the supplier base in collaboration with key stakeholders.