Senior Government Procurement Leader – Strategy & Sourcing

PERSOL Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Singapore is seeking a highly experienced Procurement Leader to drive end-to-end procurement operations across a diverse portfolio in the public sector, based near Newton MRT. The role focuses on delivering value-for-money through strategic sourcing, category management, and strong governance.

You will lead procurement teams, manage complex, high-value procurements, and partner with stakeholders to align demand planning with long-term sourcing objectives.

Qualifications

• Singaporean nationality required.
• 12+ years of public sector procurement experience.
• Experience leading end-to-end procurement operations including complex/high-value procurements.
• Proven track record in leading procurement teams and driving operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of IM (Procurement) and GeBIZ procurement system.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement operations across multiple categories.
• Ensure procurement activities follow governance, policies, regulations and controls.
• Provide strategic guidance on procurement risks and complex challenges.
• Drive aggregation, sourcing and category management to optimise outcomes.
• Partner with stakeholders to support demand planning and long-term sourcing objectives.
• Oversee contract management and supplier relationship management.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Stakeholder management

Governance & compliance

Tools

GeBIZ procurement system

IM (Procurement)

Job description

PERSOL Singapore is seeking a highly experienced Procurement Leader to drive end-to-end procurement operations across a diverse portfolio in the public sector, based near Newton MRT. The role focuses on delivering value-for-money through strategic sourcing, category management, and strong governance.

You will lead procurement teams, manage complex, high-value procurements, and partner with stakeholders to align demand planning with long-term sourcing objectives.