Global Process Utilities Category Leader

Exyte; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte Singapore is seeking a Global Category Manager - Process Utilities to shape the global strategy for high-purity utility systems used in manufacturing, semiconductor, and life sciences operations. You will lead category management workshops, negotiate Master Framework Agreements, and align technical and commercial objectives.

This role requires 10+ years in procurement, strong supplier management, and the ability to drive cost efficiency, supply security, and long-term value across EPC and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement/category management experience in process utilities.
• Experience negotiating and managing global Master Framework Agreements.
• Strong knowledge of cleanroom, regulated or high-spec environments.
• Proven ability to drive cost efficiency and supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and execute the global process utilities category strategy to meet the needs of manufacturing, semiconductor, and life sciences operations, supporting long-term value creation and establishing foundational category structures.
• Negotiate and implement global Master Framework Agreements with key strategic suppliers to ensure cost efficiency, technical compliance, and scalable supply.
• Serve as the single point of accountability for the global process utilities category across the Exyte Group, managing supplier relationships to drive project delivery and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams, leading cross-functional category management workshops and stakeholder sessions.
• Leverage global buying power, standardize UNSPSC coding, and analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply risks.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical/Process Engineering

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

Exyte Singapore is seeking a Global Category Manager - Process Utilities to shape the global strategy for high-purity utility systems used in manufacturing, semiconductor, and life sciences operations. You will lead category management workshops, negotiate Master Framework Agreements, and align technical and commercial objectives.

This role requires 10+ years in procurement, strong supplier management, and the ability to drive cost efficiency, supply security, and long-term value across EPC and