Procurement Capability & Workforce Development Lead

Ministry of Finance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a professional to lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive workforce development strategy in government procurement. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and 3-8 years of relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on project management and stakeholder engagement skills. This role offers an opportunity to influence procurement practices across the public service, promoting excellence through strategic partnerships and professional standards.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in talent development or programme management.
• Public sector or procurement experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement the procurement competency framework.
• Design development roadmaps for procurement officers.
• Develop competency assessment methodologies.
• Create competency pathways for procurement professionals.
• Develop standards that drive excellence in public procurement.
• Establish benchmarks for procurement officers.
• Design and oversee accreditation processes.
• Strengthen procurement learning through strategic partnerships.
• Deliver career milestone programmes and training initiatives.
• Develop communication strategies for professional development.
• Lead stakeholder engagement for workforce initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a professional to lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive workforce development strategy in government procurement. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and 3-8 years of relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on project management and stakeholder engagement skills. This role offers an opportunity to influence procurement practices across the public service, promoting excellence through strategic partnerships and professional standards.