Indirect Procurement Manager

Ambition Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is seeking an Associate Director for Supply Chain and Procurement to lead transformation initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for strategic sourcing and supplier management across the SEA region. Ideal candidates will bring over 15 years of experience in indirect procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a proactive approach to supplier management. This opportunity offers a competitive salary package and the chance to shape procurement strategies within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Referral bonus up to SGD1,000

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 15+ years in indirect procurement leadership in manufacturing.
• Experience in electronic manufacturing, medical devices, or consumer goods.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement transformation at regional/global levels.
• Drive cost-saving projects with cross-functional teams.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Agile Mindset

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ERP/MRP

Job description

Posted 12 June 2025 Salary S$100000.00 - S$115000.00 per annum Location Singapore Job type Permanent Discipline Supply Chain, Engineering & Procurement Reference 282736_1749724694

Associate Director, Supply Chain, Engineering, Sales & Marketing – SEA

Are you a seasoned procurement leader ready to drive transformation and innovation across global supply chains? Take the lead in shaping strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization initiatives. Looking for an Indirect Procurement Leader who can manage regional coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement transformation at regional/global levels
• Influence stakeholders across all functions and levels
• Ensure material availability while minimizing inventory
• Drive cost-saving projects with cross-functional teams
• Manage supplier relationships and performance
• Identify innovative sourcing solutions
• Mitigate supplier risks and support business continuity
• Source materials for New Product Introductions
• Monitor procurement KPIs and drive continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (minimum)
• 15+ years in indirect procurement leadership (Electronic manufacturing, Medical Device or Consumer goods manufacturing)
• Strong sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management skills
• ERP/MRP experience in manufacturing environments
• Willingness to travel as required
• Agile, proactive, and solutions-driven mindset

If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please click APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [e-mail].

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