Regional Category Manager, Technology Procurement
Grab
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead Grab Groupwide Category Strategy for Infrastructure, Network/Telco and
- Develop Category Strategy with clear Value, Cost, Risk and Opportunities analysis,
- paired with clear, executable spend management and/or cost improvement initiatives from short to long term perspectives
- Possess proficiency in analyzing external market conditions, internal demand, commodity operational/financial data
- Champion Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with regular monitoring of performance. Identifies and recommends ways to resolve and/or mitigate issues
- Rationalize the supply base and develop a preferred roster of suppliers
- Lead and own the sourcing process, from driving clear definition of requirements working with Business Teams, prospecting suppliers, initiating and deploying key commercial artifacts (RFPs, RFQs, Contracts, etc.)
- Lead vendor negotiation, drive clear assessment in partnership with internal subject-matter experts
- Collaborate and coordinate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Infosec, Data Privacy, Compliance, Finance) across Contracting and Supplier Qualification
- Build relationships with key business stakeholders in defining and achieving shared goals
- Collaborate to proactively identify business needs and enable value creation thru process efficiencies and speed to market, cost and risk management, supplier enabled innovation
- Collaborate and lead internal procurement teams to deliver flawless end-to-end procurement projects (source-to-contract, procure-to-pay)
- Maintain strong awareness of the category thru investigation of new supply markets and assess capabilities
- Absolute integrity in managing the supplier relationship, avoiding real and perceived conflicts of interests
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and possess strong prioritization skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
- Strong team player and able to lead or participate on cross functional teams to deliver collective goals;
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, and professionally with external partners;
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under high pressure and fast paced environments
- Degree in any Supply Chain, Business Management or any relevant study.
- 3-5 years procurement experience in leading or managing within Technology, Infrastructure,
- Network Monitoring
- Prior experience in working with cross-functional teams, and possess cross cultural competency
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