Chief Public Sector Procurement Officer

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Procurement Director to provide strategic leadership across a diverse portfolio.

This senior role focuses on procurement excellence, strategic sourcing, governance and compliance, while partnering with stakeholders to deliver value-for-money outcomes. Based in Singapore, you will lead end-to-end procurement across categories, drive cost optimisation, ensure policies and contract governance, and build capabilities within the procurement team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of public sector procurement experience.
• Experience leading end-to-end procurement activities.
• Proven track record in procurement leadership.
• Strong knowledge of IM (Procurement) and GeBIZ.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influence.
• Ability to drive governance and value creation.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement operations across multiple categories.
• Drive strategic sourcing, procurement aggregation and category management to optimise costs.
• Provide strategic advice on complex, high-value procurement matters and risk management.
• Partner with business units on demand planning, sourcing strategies and long-term objectives.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with policies, regulations and governance requirements.
• Oversee procurement documentation, audit trails, contract management and supplier relationships.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation, process improvements and operational efficiency.
• Lead initiatives to strengthen procurement capabilities, processes and service delivery.
• Provide leadership and guidance to procurement teams and stakeholders across the organisation.

Skills

End-to-end procurement

Public sector procurement

Strategic sourcing

Governance & compliance

IM Procurement

GeBIZ

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Tools

GeBIZ

Job description

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Procurement Director to provide strategic leadership across a diverse portfolio.

This senior role focuses on procurement excellence, strategic sourcing, governance and compliance, while partnering with stakeholders to deliver value-for-money outcomes. Based in Singapore, you will lead end-to-end procurement across categories, drive cost optimisation, ensure policies and contract governance, and build capabilities within the procurement team.