Strategic Data Center Procurement Lead

Randstad - Corporate; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad - Corporate in Singapore seeks a Senior Procurement Manager to lead direct and indirect procurement for a leading data centre operation. You will shape sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost optimisation to enable business growth.

This individual contributor role partners with stakeholders to ensure supply continuity, risk management, and value creation across spend categories, with a focus on governance and procurement excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain management, or engineering.
• 8-10 years of relevant working experience.
• Knowledge of data centre operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop category procurement strategies to ensure supply continuity and cost reductions.
• Conduct market research and vendor assessments to onboard reliable suppliers.
• Establish supplier evaluation frameworks and KPIs to monitor performance.
• Perform cost analyses and set benchmarks to drive value across categories.
• Design risk management protocols to prevent disruptions during shortages.
• Lead contract negotiations for competitive terms and compliance.
• Define procurement SOPs and governance aligned with best practices.

Skills

Category strategy

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Cost optimisation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Randstad - Corporate in Singapore seeks a Senior Procurement Manager to lead direct and indirect procurement for a leading data centre operation. You will shape sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost optimisation to enable business growth.

This individual contributor role partners with stakeholders to ensure supply continuity, risk management, and value creation across spend categories, with a focus on governance and procurement excellence.