Global Procurement Leader: Strategy, S2P & Cost Optimization

ant international; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ant international seeks an accomplished procurement leader to own end-to-end activities across international categories, including Marketing, Administration, IT, Labor, and Policy/Process/Quality management. You will craft and execute category strategies, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and drive SRM with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes market analysis, cost optimization, and global process design, leveraging S2P systems to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant procurement experience.
• Fluent Chinese and English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience in Technology, E-commerce, FinTech, Banking, or Fortune Global 500 companies.
• Strong supplier evaluation, sourcing, commercial negotiation, and contract management.
• Hands-on experience with digital/automated procurement and Source-to-Pay (S2P) systems.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end procurement activities across international business and administrative categories.
• Develop and execute category and sourcing strategies including supplier evaluation, negotiation, contracting, and SRM.
• Analyze market dynamics and cost structures to identify sourcing opportunities.
• Manage supplier databases, cost models, and cost-driver analyses to support decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional and regional teams to drive procurement initiatives.
• Identify new suppliers, technologies, and opportunities for total cost optimization.
• Design and optimize procurement processes and workflows across functions and countries.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Sourcing

Supplier evaluation

Contract management

Digital/Automated procurement

S2P systems

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

Job description

ant international seeks an accomplished procurement leader to own end-to-end activities across international categories, including Marketing, Administration, IT, Labor, and Policy/Process/Quality management. You will craft and execute category strategies, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and drive SRM with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes market analysis, cost optimization, and global process design, leveraging S2P systems to enhance efficiency.