Strategic Regional Cable Procurement Leader

LAPP Asia Pacific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LAPP Asia Pacific in Singapore is seeking a senior procurement leader to drive regional category strategies for the cable category. You will shape supplier ecosystems, manage budgets, and partner with regional/global leaders to align spend with business goals.

Travel across the region is expected as you build a high-performance team, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure a reliable, cost-competitive supply chain while mitigating risk and driving innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• 15+ years of procurement experience in a corporate environment.
• At least 5 years of direct leadership experience in global or multi-cultural environment.
• Ability to travel (regional scope) for various meetings.
• Experience as category manager or similar role (2+ years).
• Understand regional vs global strategy alignment.
• Strong MS Office/Business Software skills.
• Business fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement regional category strategies for growth and profitability.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay ahead.
• Develop and manage category budgets and forecasts.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate terms.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, operations and other departments.
• Travel as needed for supplier visits and industry events.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic planning

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Market research

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

MS Office

Business Software

Job description

LAPP Asia Pacific in Singapore is seeking a senior procurement leader to drive regional category strategies for the cable category. You will shape supplier ecosystems, manage budgets, and partner with regional/global leaders to align spend with business goals.

Travel across the region is expected as you build a high-performance team, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure a reliable, cost-competitive supply chain while mitigating risk and driving innovation.