Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the full spectrum of procurement processes.
- Establish, harmonize and maintain appropriate and formalized procurement policies, compliance and procedures across the Group.
- Provide information, guidance and assistance to all end users in all aspect of procurement activities from sourcing to pre-qualification, selection of suppliers and tendering.
- Effectively negotiate contractual agreements, as required by the end users, with the suppliers in ensuring value-for-money and excellent service levels are maintained and optimized across all categories of expenditures.
- Monitor suppliers’ performance through regular surveys and feedbacks from end users and coordinate the periodic inspection and evaluation of existing and new suppliers as per requirements.
- Perform risk assessment for supply contracts and agreements, and to advise the Management for appropriate risk mitigation.
- Periodically review the Standard Operating Procedures (“SOP”) and Level of Authority (“LoA”) in order to ensure the relevance of the existing processes with the current business needs and situation.
- Prepare procurement reports as required for approvals in accordance to the UHSB's Limit of Authority.
- Continuously engage with key employees from across the group in order to build the culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
- Provide professional direction, guidance and support on procurement matters to all business units and relevant stakeholders.
- Source profitable suppliers and initiate procurement partnerships.
- Handle negotiation with external vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Develop an appropriate database for ongoing suppliers’ management.
- Perform other ad-hoc duties as and when required / instructed by the Management.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in purchasing / logistics, supply chain management or related disciplines.Minimum 10 years’ experience in purchasing for equipment, materials and services at the minimum level of Assistant Manager.Experience in contract preparation, commodity / category management and / or strategic sourcing.Good command of written & spoken English.How to Apply
Candidates who meet the above requirements and qualifications must email a complete resume / CV containing personal information, the highest academic qualifications (including a copy of the relevant certificates), expected salary, and a passport-size photo to
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