Strategic Procurement Lead for High-Value Sourcing

Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) - Healthcare; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) - Healthcare in Singapore is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to act as a key business partner to internal teams, leading high-value sourcing initiatives and ensuring compliance with procurement standards.

You will draft policies, manage supplier relationships, conduct risk analyses, and support e-procurement system implementations, with 6–9 years of relevant experience and SAP S/4 MM familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 to 9 years of relevant experience.
• Hands on experience in SAP S/4 Materials Management system is preferred.
• Good knowledge of government procurement policies is preferred.
• Familiar with e-procurement systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as a business partner to internal stakeholders, understanding their procurement needs and providing optimal solutions.
• Lead sourcing and procurement for high-value and complex contracts, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
• Draft comprehensive procurement policies and procedures.
• Ensure procurement activities are compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and cost-effective solutions; lead procurement negotiations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define procurement requirements, specifications, and expectations.
• Support development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
• Track procurement and vendor performance; analyse spend data; prepare procurement reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop risk management strategies for procurement processes.
• Coordinate and respond to procurement audits in a timely and efficient manner.
• Build a culture of procurement compliance through continuous improvement and training to stakeholders.
• Support implementation of a new e-procurement system and participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Provide guidance to team members.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Stakeholder management

Spend analysis

Negotiation

Policy drafting

Risk management

e-procurement

MS Excel

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP S/4 MM

MS Office

Job description

Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) - Healthcare in Singapore is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to act as a key business partner to internal teams, leading high-value sourcing initiatives and ensuring compliance with procurement standards.

You will draft policies, manage supplier relationships, conduct risk analyses, and support e-procurement system implementations, with 6–9 years of relevant experience and SAP S/4 MM familiarity.