Head of Procurement (Only Perishable)

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• Company’s medical insurance coverage
• Up to 21 days of AL for first year
• Mon to Fri: 8.30am to 5.45pm | Sat: 8.30am to 12.30pm

Job Description:

This is a full-time role for a Head of Procurement located in Senoko Drive.

Our client is creating a new and sustainable way of supplying fresh fruit and vegetables to Singapore. You'll be responsible for optimizing stock control to ensure efficient inventory management while minimizing shortages and excess. This involves developing and executing procurement strategies for food categories like frozen food, meat, dairy, and seafood. Responsibilities include cost optimization, supplier management, contract negotiations, and market analysis. The position also requires overseeing procurement processes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to align business needs. Additionally, it involves representing the company in trade shows and leading a procurement team to drive efficiency and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field;
• Minimum 10 years of experience in direct procurement, with a proven track record of managing complex procurement functions and achieving cost savings;
• Strong network within the food industry across the region and globally;
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.