Head, Procurement

NESST SINGAPORE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Procurement Specialist to enhance their procurement processes and governance frameworks. In this pivotal role, you will develop effective strategies, manage contracts, and foster strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a passion for operational excellence and a commitment to driving value through strategic sourcing. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the organization and its mission to create a sustainable procurement ecosystem.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in procurement.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective procurement strategies and policies.
• Lead contract management and ensure compliance with procurement policies.

Skills

Procurement Processes

Contract Management

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Tertiary Qualification in Procurement

Business Management

Job description

About Us

At NESST Singapore Limited, we are committed to building a sustainable and efficient procurement ecosystem that drives value, innovation, and impact across our operations. As a purpose-driven organization, we seek individuals who are passionate about strategic sourcing, operational excellence, and stakeholder collaboration. If you’re looking to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

As a key member of the Procurement team, you will be instrumental in enhancing procurement processes and governance frameworks. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, policies, and governance structures
• Leading contract management efforts, including resolution of contractual disputes and ensuring compliance
• Enhancing operational efficiency through process improvement and automation initiatives
• Managing and nurturing stakeholder and supplier relationships to ensure alignment and service quality
• Overseeing sourcing and category management to achieve optimal value and performance outcomes
• Implement Company’s procurement policy, processes and guidelines, ensuring that they are up-to-date and adhered to, striking a balance between governance and efficiency.
• Ensure proper documentation of all procurement activities and to support internal and external audits.
Support adhoc projects as required

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in procurement
• A tertiary qualification in Procurement, Business Management, or a related field is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage end users professionally
• Strong independent working ability, with a high level of efficiency and a customer service mindset
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• Detail-oriented, inquisitive, and a strong team player
• Strong written, verbal communication, presentation, and IT proficiency