Job Description

As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities to achieve commercial benefits for Corporate Markets APAC. This includes strategic alignment with stakeholders, enhancing supplier performance, and ensuring efficient procurement processes.Key Accountabilities and Main Responsibilities:Strategic Focus:Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve business outcomes while delivering commercial benefits.Enhance supplier performance to optimize value for Corporate Markets APAC.Operational Management:Engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements and facilitate the Request for Proposal (RFP) process.Manage end-to-end RFPs, from requirements definition to contract agreement, while guiding stakeholder groups.Lead key contract renewals, pursuing RFPs where feasible and negotiating renewals on favorable terms when RFPs are not viable.Ensure alignment with global approaches and supply agreements.Review spending and assist the CM Head of Procurement in planning activities to meet financial objectives and savings targets.Take a leadership role in specific category areas and propose category plans.Ensure suppliers deliver optimal value, adhering to contract terms and preventing unauthorized fee increases.Develop contractual arrangements with preferred suppliers to ensure the delivery of high-quality service to Corporate Markets and its customers.