Procurement Manager -SEA & ANZ

Veolia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in ecological transformation, Veolia is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee activities in Southeast Asia and Australia/New Zealand. The ideal candidate will have significant procurement experience and a degree in a related field. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of procurement processes are essential for success in this role, which promises attractive remuneration and development opportunities.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in EPC Industry preferred.
• 10 years of experience in Procurement.
• Experience working within an MNC with regional exposure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all procurement activities for large projects.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and address discrepancies.

Skills

Procurement processes

Sourcing strategies

Contract management

Vendor negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Business Administration

Job description

Company Description

Veolia Groupaims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Present on five continents with nearly 220,000 employees, the Group designs and deploys useful, practical solutions for the management of water, waste, and energy that are contributing to a radical turnaround of the current situation. Through its three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, to preserve available resources, and to renew them. In 2022, the Veolia group provided 111 million inhabitants with drinking water and 97 million with sanitation, produced 44 terawatt hours, and recovered 61 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved a consolidated revenue of 42.885 billion euros in 2022.

Job Description

Oversee and manage all procurement activities for large projects in Southeast Asia and Australia/New Zealand regions with responsibility for the entire procurement process, from sourcing to purchase order creation and follow-up.

Technical

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with companyobjectives and project requirements for the SEA and ANZ regions.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, vendor selection, negotiation, contracting, and purchase order management.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure favorable terms, pricing, and quality standards.
• Monitor and track supplier performance, addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly.
• Analyze spend data, market trends, and supplier performance to optimize procurement decisions and achieve cost savings.
• Support Proposal Team in costing phase
• Manage and develop strong supplier relationship with Strategic suppliers
• Develop efficient teamwork with other APAC Procurement platform colleagues and other departments (Business Development,Process and Applications, Engineering, Proposal, Project Execution, Finance, Legal)
• Liaise with Veolia Corporate Procurement to leverage and apply all worldwide contractual terms with global suppliers
• Actively support implementation of Procurement system and procedures in accordance with VEOLIA Procurement Policy
• Respect quality, security and environmental policy

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.

Experince

• 5 year(s) of experience in EPC Industry (Water Industry preferred but not mandatory)
• 10 year(s) of experience in Procurement
• Experience in working within an MNC with regional exposure
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and contract management
• Work experience in the SEA & ANZ region

Additional Information

Please submit a detailed and recent CV with your current and expected salary. Alternatively, you can email [e-mail] remuneration and training awaits for the successful candidate.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.