Deputy Director, Procurement (Government) Ref: GAS

Celecti Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 94,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Celecti Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an experienced procurement leader to drive end-to-end procurement operations, vendor relationships and governance across the organization. You will lead a team, shape sourcing strategies, and ensure value for money in a complex healthcare-focused ecosystem.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, risk management and cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Finance and Audit to uphold integrity and drive performance in a dynamic public-sector environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related discipline.
• 15+ years in procurement with 6+ years in a management role.
• Public-sector experience advantageous, strong stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement operations across the organization with cost efficiency.
• Provide strategic leadership to the procurement team, driving performance and governance.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement and contract management lifecycle.
• Strengthen governance, controls and risk management for audit readiness.
• Drive process optimisation and system enhancements for procurement efficiency.
• Offer sourcing strategy guidance, tender evaluations and contract oversight.
• Build stakeholder partnerships to align priorities with business needs.
• Oversee vendor performance and contract obligations to maximise value.
• Collaborate with Legal, Finance, Audit and Risk on procurement risks.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor in Business/ SCM

Job description

Location: Central (Accessible from MRT Station)

Up to $14,000 per month with attractive bonuses and benefits

A key player in Singapore's healthcare ecosystem, dedicated to strengthening care integration and enhancing healthcare delivery across the Community Care and Primary Care sectors is seeking a suitable and passionate candidate to join the team!

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement operations across the organization, delivering timely, cost-effective and business-aligned outcomes.
• Provide strategic leadership to the procurement team, driving performance, accountability and operational excellence.
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement and contract management lifecycle, ensuring effective sourcing, timely delivery and value for money.
• Strengthen procurement governance, internal controls and risk management to uphold compliance, integrity and audit readiness.
• Drive process optimisation and system enhancements to improve procurement efficiency, consistency and effectiveness.
• Provide expert guidance on sourcing strategies, tender evaluations and contract management to support sound decision-making and fair outcomes.
• Build strong stakeholder partnerships to align procurement priorities with business needs and sector objectives.
• Oversee vendor performance and contractual obligations to maximise value, mitigate risks and ensure service delivery excellence.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Audit and Risk teams to address procurement risks and maintain robust governance standards.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline
• Minimum15 years of procurement experience and 6 years in a management role.
• Proven track record in leading teams and overseeing end-to- end procurement operations.
• Candidates with experience navigating public-sector environments with diverse stakeholder groups will be advantageous
• Strong stakeholder and interpersonal skills

Ammerline Lam Sze Yi

CEI No. R1104463

Celecti Pte Ltd

EA Licence: 16C8045