Procurement Manager (ICT Hardware)

Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of data center solutions is looking for a Procurement Manager in Singapore. This full-time, sole contributor role focuses on leading procurement activities, managing vendor relations, and developing sustainable procurement strategies to align with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of procurement experience in ICT hardware.
• Strong track record in managing complex procurement processes.
• Experience in sustainable procurement, especially green ICT.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for cost-efficiency.
• Conduct market analysis and engage innovative suppliers.
• Lead contract development and negotiate optimal terms with vendors.

Skills

Procurement Management

Vendor Negotiation

Market Analysis

Sustainable Procurement

Risk Management

Job description

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The Opportunity:

Adecco is partnering with a leading provider of data center solutions and we are seeking to hire a Procurement Manager for the business! Reporting to the management team, this is a sole contributor role where the successful incumbent will lead procurement activities, develop strategies, manage vendors, negotiate contracts, and support sustainability and risk management, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with the organization's goals.

• Full-time, permanent opportunity
• Work location: South-West region
• Work hours: Mondays - Fridays, 9am - 6pm

The Job:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies to improve cost-efficiency, sustainability, and growth, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Conduct market analysis to stay updated on industry trends and engage innovative suppliers.
• Standardize and enforce procurement policies and governance frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards, while monitoring activities for continuous improvement.
• Lead contract development with legal, oversee tendering and procurement processes and negotiate optimal terms with vendors to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships and regularly evaluate supplier performance based on sustainability, quality, and cost criteria.
• Implement sustainable procurement practices, including green ICT for Data Centers, incorporating environmental criteria in procurement decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure procurement aligns with business needs, while contributing to enterprise risk management through risk assessments and mitigation plans.
• Assist with certifications, audits, and cross-functional projects to enhance procurement's role in business strategy and digital transformation.

The Talent:

• At least 4 years of procurement experience in ICT hardware (e.g. servers, routers, switches, HVAC) coupled with a strong track record in managing complex procurement processes including managing large-scale contracts and vendor negotiations.
• Experience in sustainable procurement, especially in green ICT will be highly advantageous.
• Ability to be agile and adaptable to evolving environments and business needs.

Next Steps:

• Prepare your updated resume (please include your current salary package with full breakdown such as base, incentives, annual wage supplement, etc.) and expected package.
• To ensure your application is reviewed, attach your resume and email [e-mail] to apply. We'd love to hear from you!
• We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Charmaine See
Direct Line: 8126 8182
EA License No: 91C2918
Personnel Registration Number: R2199181