Manager, Procurement (Sustainability)

Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resort company in Singapore is seeking a Sustainable Procurement Manager to drive sustainability initiatives within their supply chain. The role involves maintaining policies, collaborating on category playbooks, engaging suppliers for emissions reduction, and ensuring compliance with corporate ESG commitments. Ideal candidates will have a background in procurement with a focus on sustainability and relevant knowledge of ISO 20400. Strong analytical and negotiation skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement with a strong focus on sustainability and ESG.
• Knowledge of Scope 3 emissions, ISO 20400, and sustainable supply chain practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Sustainable Procurement Policy aligned with corporate ESG objectives.
• Create and maintain Category Playbooks incorporating sustainability criteria.
• Coordinate supplier engagement programs focusing on Scope 3 emissions reduction.
• Lead the assessment and monitoring of supplier ESG performance.
• Collaborate on annual sustainability reporting on responsible sourcing.
• Embed sustainability requirements into procurement SOPs.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to align objectives.
• Lead end-to-end procurement for technology solutions and services.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to influence changes

Detail-oriented

Adaptable

Education

Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Sustainability, or related field

Tools

Ariba

SAP

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Sustainable Procurement Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping a responsible, future‑ready supply chain. You’ll lead initiatives that integrate sustainability into procurement strategies, policies, and processes, aligning with ISO 20400 standards. From driving Scope 3 decarbonization with suppliers to improving ESG performance and embedding sustainability into category playbooks, your work will directly advance our corporate sustainability goals while delivering commercial value. This is an exciting opportunity to influence change, build strategic partnerships, and make a measurable impact on our organization’s environmental and social footprint.

Job Responsibilities

1. Sustainable Procurement Policy

• Maintain the Sustainable Procurement Policy aligned with corporate ESG objectives and industry benchmarks.

2. Category Playbook

• Create and maintain Category Playbooks incorporating sustainability criteria, risk assessments, and supplier performance benchmarks.
• Collaborate with category managers to embed sustainability targets in sourcing strategies.

3. Supplier Engagement & Scope 3 Decarbonization

• Coordinate supplier engagement programs focused on Scope 3 emissions reduction and climate action.
• Facilitate supplier capacity‑building initiatives to improve sustainability performance.

4. ESG Performance Management

• Lead the assessment and monitoring of supplier ESG performance, including environmental, social, and governance compliance.
• Collaborate with category managers to embed ESG performance into supplier scorecards and reporting mechanisms to track progress against sustainability KPIs.

5. Sustainability Reporting

• Collaborate with category managers to prepare annual sustainability reporting on responsible sourcing, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with corporate ESG commitments and reporting frameworks and standards.

6. Integration into Procurement SOP

• Embed sustainability requirements into procurement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring alignment with ISO 20400.
• Drive continuous improvement and best practices in sustainable sourcing.

7. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with internal stakeholders (Procurement, Sustainability and other Business Units) to align objectives and strategies.
• Participate in industry forums and sustainability networks.

8. Strategic Procurement & Vendor Management

• Lead end‑to‑end procurement (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for technology solutions and services, including sourcing, negotiation, commercial analysis and award recommendations
• Negotiate commercial terms to ensure value‑for‑money and cost efficiency
• Ensure compliance with corporate procurement policies and processes
• Drive procurement activities to meet company and team‑level KPIs

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Sustainability, or related field
• Proven experience in procurement with a strong focus on sustainability and ESG.
• Knowledge of Scope 3 emissions, ISO 20400, and sustainable supply chain practices preferred.
• Experience in using Ariba or SAP would be an advantage
• Proficiency with MS Word & MS Excel

Skills

• Strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to influence and drive changes across complex supply chains.
• Team player who is self‑motivated, proactive, detail‑oriented, adaptable and able to multi‑task