SENIOR APPOINTMENTS SOURCING
Company: Riverchelles
Role Description:
- Responsible for the execution of the geographic Category strategies and development of sourcing plans within the geographic region.
- To ensure the geographic Category Sourcing and Contract (s) meet the business requirements through the execution of the strategic sourcing process.
- To apply global policies, standards and platforms including the agreed Sourcing Management methodology and approach and to deliver robust terms and conditions that manages company's service delivery and commercial risk.
- To lead the process of sourcing execution to ensure delivery of the category strategy and targets.
- To drive and facilitate "source to contract" for specific geographic categories. This includes the resolution of any contracts related issues and may include one-off spend items.
- To ensure contracts are completed for all relevant agreements and that SLA's (Service Level Agreements) have been agreed with the relevant business owner.
- To manage negotiation and supplier selection within the framework of the category strategies and sourcing strategies.
- To capture and report on geographic compliance using the agreed compliance platform and escalate through geographic procurement account management.
- Provide forecasts on prices and market changes as an input into planning where appropriate.
- Provide information on negotiation results (all specs/grades, clear duration, validity for orders or deliveries) in a timely manner to the Geographic Category Manager.
Company Description:
Our Client is a well-established Fortune 500 MNC. They are looking for an adaptable, versatile and committed individual to join them.
Requirements:
- Relevant business qualification. CIPS Corporate Diploma in Purchasing and/or membership of The Chartered Institute for Purchasing and Supply or equivalent country qualification or membership would be an advantage.
- Experience of sourcing at an above market level for a period of 2 years minimum.
- Thorough knowledge of supply markets, supplier capabilities and competitor activity, and expected trends at a local and geographic levels.
- High level negotiation skills and influencing skills: able to influence business partners and suppliers as well as the ability to be assertive if required to ensure compliance to contract.
- High level of commercial awareness.
- Proven capability of applying supplier management techniques to ensure contracted benefits are delivered.
- Experience in development of high level contracts and agreements for high risk categories.
- Experience in managing large scale, cross-country projects and programmes to improve performance and deliver service.
- Professional knowledge of procurement principals, including high order negotiation skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective partnerships working across geographic boundaries.
- Strong numerical ability.
- Applicants who are available immediately & / or within short notice will have an added advantage.
- Only Singaporeans or SPRs may apply.
All applications are treated with the highest level of confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates would be notified.
Salary Range: (SGD, annual) Not stated
Country: Singapore
Date Posted: Monday, March 1, 10
Closing Date: Monday, March 22, 10
To Apply:
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