Senior Director, Global Procurement and Supply Chain

MURATA ELECTRONICS SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte) Ltd is seeking a senior procurement leader to drive the overall Division procurement strategy across Yishun and Tuas, integrating direct and indirect procurement, supplier governance, and digitalisation initiatives.

You will collaborate with Japan HQ and regional teams to ensure cost-effective sourcing, compliance, and continuous improvement, including AI/DX-driven enhancements and education within the division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or in Supply Chain Management.
• Strong leadership and people-management capability.
• Strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation with internal departments and suppliers.
• Experience in procurement governance, internal controls and audit/compliance.

Responsibilities

• Formulate overall Procurement strategy and Policy for Murata Singapore in collaboration with Japan HQ and regional divisions.
• Lead procurement and allocation strategies in line with business needs.
• Manage Procurement Division for Yishun and Tuas factories, including direct/indirect procurement.
• Oversee supplier management, 4M control, and procurement reporting.
• Drive AI/DX initiatives and governance of procurement systems and tools.
• Ensure readiness for internal and external audits (QMS, RBA, CSR requirements).
• Coordinate ASEAN regional collaboration with other Murata factories.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte) Ltd is seeking a senior procurement leader to drive the overall Division procurement strategy across Yishun and Tuas, integrating direct and indirect procurement, supplier governance, and digitalisation initiatives.

You will collaborate with Japan HQ and regional teams to ensure cost-effective sourcing, compliance, and continuous improvement, including AI/DX-driven enhancements and education within the division.