Strategic Procurement Director, Public Sector

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

Job summary

PERSOL Singapore is seeking a seasoned Public Sector Procurement Leader on a renewable contract basis. You will oversee end-to-end procurement operations, governance, and strategic sourcing across multiple categories from Newton area.

The role requires 12+ years in public sector procurement, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and expertise in IM (Procurement) and GeBIZ. You will partner with internal teams to ensure compliance and cost optimisation.

Qualifications

• Singaporeans only.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in public sector procurement.
• Extensive experience managing end-to-end procurement operations, including complex and high-value procurements.
• Proven track record in leading procurement teams and driving operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of IM (Procurement) and the GeBIZ procurement system.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and provide strategic procurement advice in a complex operating environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee end-to-end procurement operations across multiple procurement categories.
• Ensure procurement activities are conducted efficiently and in accordance with governance, policies, regulations and governance requirements.
• Provide strategic oversight and guidance on procurement risks, complex procurement challenges and procurement strategies.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

Governance

Continuous improvement

Analytical thinking

Tools

GeBIZ

IM (Procurement)

Job description

PERSOL Singapore is seeking a seasoned Public Sector Procurement Leader on a renewable contract basis. You will oversee end-to-end procurement operations, governance, and strategic sourcing across multiple categories from Newton area.

The role requires 12+ years in public sector procurement, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and expertise in IM (Procurement) and GeBIZ. You will partner with internal teams to ensure compliance and cost optimisation.