Procurement Lead

CADMUS RESOURCES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in Singapore is seeking a Procurement Lead to drive EPC contract strategy and execution for cross-border infrastructure projects. The role involves managing sourcing and vendor relationships, ensuring contract compliance, and collaborating with teams. Candidates should have experience in procurement within the energy industry, strong negotiation skills, and fluency in English and Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Experience with progressive procurement and managing EPC contracts in the energy industry.
• Familiarity with transmission infrastructure and manufacturing processes.
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Lead EPC contract strategy and execution for cross-border infrastructure.
• Oversee sourcing lifecycle for goods and services.
• Craft sourcing strategies balancing cost, quality, and risk.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-driven attitude

Tools

SAP

Job description

• Be part of a regional transformation
• Join a dynamic and high-growth team
• Strategic career growth and impact

Our client is seeking a Procurement Lead to drive the EPC contract strategy and execution for cross-border infrastructure projects, manage sourcing and vendor relationships, ensure contract compliance, and collaborate with teams to optimize procurement outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract strategy and execution to drive timely, efficient, and risk-smart delivery of cross-border infrastructure.
• Oversee the full sourcing lifecycle for goods and services by ensuring that deals align with company policy, deliver value, and support system reliability.
• Craft and implement sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, and risk at every project phase.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with strategic vendors by tracking performance, driving collaboration, and troubleshooting issues swiftly.
• Lead commercial negotiations with vendors and suppliers by determining terms that protect our interests while maintaining resilient partnerships.
• Work in close alignment with technical and commercial team to ensure procurement approach supports project objectives
• Monitor and enforce contractual commitments across the project lifecycle to resolve issues early and keep delivery on track.
• Maintain detailed records of legal documents and payment terms to ensure full compliance, clarity, and accountability at all project phases.
• Develop knowledge and database of suppliers, products, and market intel to effectively elevate sourcing outcomes and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience with progressive procurement and managing EPC contracts in the energy industry.
• Familiarity with transmission infrastructure, manufacturing and installation processes, and engineering services procurement
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders to collaborate, influence, balance multiple priorities and solve problems
• Self-driven, positive and enthusiastic
• Enjoy interacting with people and possess good verbal and written skills.
• Strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience in SAP and/or procurement systems will be advantageous
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin (required for effective communications with Mandarin-speaking partners)