Manager Procurement Silicones

Henkel Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in Singapore is seeking a candidate for a sourcing role focused on developing strategies and managing supplier relationships. Ideal applicants will have at least 5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably in chemicals or raw materials, demonstrating strong negotiation and analytical skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits, such as flexible working hours and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

Flexible work scheme with hybrid model

Diverse growth opportunities

Global wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan with matching shares

Outpatient Medical and Specialist Coverage

Life and Hospital Insurance Coverage

Flexible Benefits for employees

Qualifications

• 5 years of sourcing/procurement experience, preferably in raw material/chemical sectors.
• Ability to build effective partnerships with stakeholders.
• Strong skills in creating and implementing sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategies partnering with global/regional teams.
• Manage spend/projects to impact bottom/top line results.
• Identify strategic sourcing opportunities for sustainable savings.

Skills

Sourcing strategies development

Negotiation skills

Analytical thinking

Data analytics affinity

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

What you’ll do

• Make an impact by developing sourcing strategies partnering with global / regional teams.
• Contribute to deliver bottom line/top line results by managing own spend / projects.
• Formulate and lead negotiation strategies across supplier base on commercial agreements and mitigate risks.
• Continuously identify strategic sourcing opportunities and deliver sustainable saving pipeline.
• Drive the digitalization agenda by utilizing digital tools & supporting the introduction of new solutions to efficiently generate a high impact.
• Define and manage supplier portfolios and strategic supplier relationships.
• Shape your own career with global & regional opportunities in trainings, job rotation, and development programs within Henkel.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of sourcing / procurement experience, ideally in raw material / chemical / tail spend / distribution management.
• Able to build and maintain effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to create and lead the implementation of sourcing strategies.
• Strong negotiation skill, analytical thinking and problem solving skill
• Affinity for data analytics, ability to handle a high level of complexity & ready to simplify it.
• Willingness for job rotation into different categoriesof sourcing at a later point in time.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Outpatient Medical and Specialist Coverage for employees and eligible dependents
• Life, Hospital, Personal Accident Insurance Coverage
• Flexible Benefits covering Dental, Vaccination, Eye screenings etc for employees and eligible dep
• Access to company products at discounted price

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.