Snr Exec/Assistant Manager Procurement - Urban Solutions-SUI & Satcom (Corp/FT)

St Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering's Urban Solutions-SUI & Satcom division seeks a Senior Procurement Executive / Assistant Manager to lead end-to-end sourcing and supplier management. Reporting to Senior Procurement Manager, you will drive value, manage risk, and partner with business units.

Responsibilities include strategic sourcing, tender leadership, strong negotiation, data-driven awards, stakeholder collaboration, contract risk oversight, and end-to-end PO lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or supply chain, ideally within an engineering environment.
• Degree or Diploma, preferably in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management.
• Business acumen with ability to understand P&L impact and create value.
• Technical skills: SAP (preferred) or similar ERP systems.
• MS Office skills for reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing & Market Intelligence: identify resilient supply base and monitor market trends.
• Tender Leadership: lead RFI, RFP, RFQ processes with governance alignment.
• Commercial Negotiation: optimize Total Cost of Ownership and favorable terms.
• Financial & Data Analysis: analyze price, cost structure, and awards for approvals.
• Stakeholder Management: align procurement strategies with operational needs.
• Contract & Risk Management: identify supply chain vulnerabilities and manage performance.
• Operational Oversight: supervise the full PO lifecycle from creation to reconciliation.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Tender leadership

Negotiation

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Education

Degree or Diploma (Engineering / Business / Supply Chain)

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

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Title: Snr Exec/Assistant Manager Procurement - Urban Solutions-SUI & Satcom (Corp/FT)

Job ID: 22718

Location: Satellite Hub, SG

Description: Job Req ID: 22718

Role Overview

Reporting directly to the Senior Procurement Manager, the Senior Procurement Executive / Assistant Manager is a high-impact role responsible for the end-to-end acquisition of materials and services for ST Engineering. We are looking for a commercially minded professional who goes beyond tactical buying to drive value, manage supply chain risk, and act as a strategic partner to our business units. Appointment will be based on the individual’s relevant experience for the role.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing & Market Intelligence: Identify and develop a resilient supply base.
  Monitor market trends and global economic shifts to provide insights that influence project forecasting and budgeting.

• Tender Leadership: Lead complex RFI, RFP, and RFQ processes.
  Ensure all sourcing activities align with corporate Procurement Governance while maintaining speed and agility.

• Commercial Negotiation: Execute negotiation strategies that optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
  Focus on securing competitive pricing alongside favorable payment terms, risk-sharing frameworks, and service level agreements (SLAs).

• Financial & Data Analysis: Conduct rigorous price and cost-structure analysis. Adjudicate awards by building data-driven business cases for management approval.

• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement strategies with operational needs.

• Contract & Risk Management: Proactively identify vulnerabilities in the supply chain. Manage vendor performance and lead dispute resolutions to ensure continuity of supply and quality excellence.

• Operational Oversight: Supervise the full PO lifecycle, including change orders and delivery tracking, ensuring seamless closing and financial reconciliation.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience: Experience in procurement or supply chain, ideally within an engineering environment.

• Education: Degree or Diploma, preferably in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management.

• Business Acumen: Strong commercial mindset with the ability to understand P&L impact and identify value-creation opportunities beyond simple cost-cutting.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in SAP (preferred) or similar ERP systems.

• MS Office skills

• Soft Skills:

-Strategic Thinker: Ability to multitask and prioritize based on business urgency and impact.

-Communication: Confident communicator capable of influencing stakeholders across different levels and cultural backgrounds.

-Integrity: High ethical standards with a meticulous eye for detail and a self-motivated drive for excellence.

Working Location: 6 Ang Mo Kio Electronics Park Rd Singapore 567711

Working hours: Mon – Fri / 8.30am to 6.00pm