VP of Strategic Procurement & Digital Innovation

Temasek; Singapore; On-site; SGD 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Temasek seeks an entrepreneurial and collaborative Vice President, Procurement to lead high-impact sourcing initiatives and deepen partnerships across business units. You will champion digital enablement, AI adoption, and practical innovation while advancing ESG, risk governance, and supplier performance in a dynamic, globally distributed portfolio.

You will partner with senior stakeholders to optimize spend, drive efficiency, and test new AI tools and agent-assisted workflows, shaping the

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive procurement experience.
• Experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
• Experience with third-party risk management (TPRM) and supplier governance.
• Proven track record of driving procurement digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Shape strategic sourcing and category excellence across multiple spend areas.
• Lead negotiations, RFx processes, and contracting.
• Embed ESG standards and risk management across suppliers.
• Drive adoption of AI tools and digital workflows.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Negotiation

Data Analytics

AI Tools

Analytical Thinking

Tools

Coupa

SAP Ariba

Power BI

Job description

Temasek seeks an entrepreneurial and collaborative Vice President, Procurement to lead high-impact sourcing initiatives and deepen partnerships across business units. You will champion digital enablement, AI adoption, and practical innovation while advancing ESG, risk governance, and supplier performance in a dynamic, globally distributed portfolio.

You will partner with senior stakeholders to optimize spend, drive efficiency, and test new AI tools and agent-assisted workflows, shaping the