Procurement Director
Location: Taguig
Work Setup: Full Onsite | Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Job Description
Leads the corporate procurement category across multiple markets, developing strategies that drive business value, cost efficiency, and operational improvements. Acts as a key partner to internal stakeholders while supporting global procurement initiatives that strengthen financial performance, service delivery, and sustainable sourcing practices. Key Responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify business requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable agreements.
- Manage supplier relationships, oversee RFIs/RFPs, and ensure contracts deliver value aligned with business goals.
- Support cost optimization initiatives, supplier performance improvement, and procurement process standardization.
- Lead and develop procurement team members while fostering collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Deliver cost savings, manage budgets and forecasts, and ensure compliance with procurement governance and reporting standards.
- Drive innovation by exploring new sourcing opportunities and leveraging supplier capabilities to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
- Promote sustainability initiatives by engaging suppliers in responsible sourcing and environmental commitments.
- Manage supply risks and ensure business continuity through effective supplier planning and coordination.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical sourcing standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree or relevant professional qualification.
- At least 5 years of procurement or category management experience, ideally within a multinational or FMCG environment.
- Strong background in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
- Proven ability to manage projects, analyze data, and influence stakeholders across different regions and functions.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing or guiding teams.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.