IT Software Procurement Manager - Philippines

Michael Page Philippines; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment (Philippines) Inc is seeking an experienced procurement leader to support strategic sourcing initiatives across the APAC region. The role focuses on infrastructure software and cybersecurity procurement, working with senior stakeholders to shape strategies and deliver value.

You will manage end-to-end procurement activities from planning to execution in a fast-paced environment, with a hybrid work setup of 3 days work-from-home and 2 days on-site in

Qualifications

• Around 10 years of experience in procurement, with deep exposure to strategic sourcing of infrastructure software and cybersecurity.
• Proven ability to lead procurement activities from planning through execution.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
• Excellent English communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organized in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across multiple business functions.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies and drive successful implementation.
• Analyze spend, budgets, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for value creation and operational improvement.
• Lead complex sourcing projects and vendor engagements from strategy through execution.
• Ensure procurement activities are aligned with business objectives, governance standards, and performance metrics.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement leadership

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

English communication

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

• To be part of a big multinational company
• Dedicated to delivering quality, value and exceptional service to consumers

About Our Client

The company operates a broad network of consumer-facing businesses across the region, serving millions of customers daily. This role plays a key part in supporting enterprise-wide procurement strategies and supplier partnerships to enable business growth and operational excellence.

Job Description

• Support the delivery of strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across multiple business functions.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies and drive successful implementation.
• Analyze spend, budgets, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for value creation and operational improvement.
• Lead complex sourcing projects and vendor engagements from strategy through execution.
• Ensure procurement activities are aligned with business objectives, governance standards, and performance metrics.

The Successful Applicant

• Around 10 years of experience in procurement, with deep exposure to strategic sourcing of infrastructure software and cybersecurity
• Demonstrated interest in building and advancing a long-term career in procurement.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team, managing procurement activities from planning through execution.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Results-oriented with strong project management and stakeholder coordination capabilities.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at various levels.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other relevant business tools.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to be part of a big multinational company and be exposed across APAC
• Work setup is 3x a week WFH and 2x a week onsite in Ortigas, Pasig City