Procurement & Programs Excellence Manager

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore seeks a procurement professional to liaise between the Programme Management team and the Central Procurement Unit. The role focuses on improving business processes, procurement planning, contract administration and administrative matters to ensure timely, compliant acquisitions for infrastructure projects.

The incumbent will support end-to-end procurement efforts, collaborate with Infrastructure Group stakeholders, and help manage

Qualifications

• Degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement experience.
• Understanding Government Procurement Policies is advantageous.
• Proficiency with SAP Ariba, GeBIZ and data analytics/visualization tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage tender documentation and processes with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Central Procurement Unit, Finance and project teams to facilitate procurement processes.
• Implement Procurement Policies and Procedures to align with business needs and optimize efficiency.
• Perform demand aggregation in partnership with stakeholders.
• Prepare and raise purchase requests and related documents.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in any discipline

Tools

SAP Ariba

GeBIZ

Data analytics tools

Job description

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore seeks a procurement professional to liaise between the Programme Management team and the Central Procurement Unit. The role focuses on improving business processes, procurement planning, contract administration and administrative matters to ensure timely, compliant acquisitions for infrastructure projects.

The incumbent will support end-to-end procurement efforts, collaborate with Infrastructure Group stakeholders, and help manage