Indirect Procurement Supervisor
Job Summary:
Responsible for supervising indirect procurement activities across categories, including sourcing, negotiation, supplier management, and procurement governance, to support business objectives, cost efficiency, and policy compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1, Procurement & Negotiation
• Lead and oversee end-to-end procurement processes, including bidding inquiries, quotation evaluation, commercial negotiations, and purchase order (PO) issuance.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives and ensure achievement of cost-saving targets in VM and IT categories.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, approval matrices, and internal controls.
2, Supplier Assessment & Management
• Supervise new vendor evaluations and manage the New Supplier Selection process in alignment with procurement governance requirements.
• Oversee supplier performance, risk, and sustainability compliance through EcoVadis vendor management.
• Lead supplier issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen vendor partnerships.
3. Stakeholder & Team Leadership
• Act as the key procurement liaison for internal stakeholders, including Brand/VM, IT, Finance, and Legal teams.
• Provide procurement guidance, coordination, and support on IP category–related initiatives.
• Support team capability development by sharing best practices, coaching junior team members, and improving procurement processes.
Core Competencies & Soft Skills
- Leadership in Negotiation: Demonstrates strong negotiation leadership, driving sourcing strategies and guiding discussions to consistently achieve cost‑saving targets.
- Governance & Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy, compliance, and robustness in contract management, purchase orders (POs), and supplier data through disciplined oversight.
- Stakeholder Leadership & Influence: Effectively leads cross‑functional collaboration with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business priorities.
Integrity & Ethical Leadership: Acts as a role model for integrity and ethical conduct, ensuring procurement and general service activities adhere to company standards and policies.
Others
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Contract Management (Procurement)
- Analytical Skills
Job Segment:
Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Manager, Compliance, Relationship Manager, Operations, Legal, Customer Service