Strategic Category Procurement Lead

Starbucks Singapore

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Starbucks Singapore is seeking a Category Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end strategic and commercial management of assigned categories, ensuring sourced products meet cost, quality, availability and service targets. The role collaborates with Supply Chain, Product, Marketing Operations, QA, Finance, Marketing and R&D to translate business needs into effective category strategies.

You will drive supplier partnerships, negotiations, portfolio management, and cost optimisation, delivering

Qualifications

Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Food Science, Hospitality, Finance, Operations or a related discipline.
5–8 years of relevant experience in Category Management, Procurement, Buying within the FMCG, F&B, Foodservice, Retail or Hospitality industries.
Proven experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiation.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute category alignment with business, financial and operational objectives.
Lead end-to-end sourcing activities for assigned categories across local and international markets.
Conduct RFQ/RFP exercises and benchmark supplier pricing against market and alternative sources.
Lead commercial negotiations covering pricing, MOQ, lead time, payment terms, rebates, freight and other commercial conditions.
Drive supplier consolidation, competitive bidding, specification optimisation and other value-creation initiatives.