Procurement Manager (IT - Technology)
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We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager with a strong background in IT procurement to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sourcing and negotiating contracts for IT goods and services. As a key member of our Technology Procurement team, you will collaborate with stakeholders to define procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-effective solutions. Your expertise in IT procurement processes, market trends and contract management will play a crucial role in optimizing our procurement activities. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent negotiation skills and a deep understanding of the IT landscape, we invite you to apply and contribute to our organization’s success.
JOB SCOPE
- Maintain and adhere to the company's purchasing policy, procedures, and ensure all purchases comply with all regulatory requirements.
- Develop and improve administrative processes to drive constant improvements, finding a better way to always do things without compromise on an on-going basis.
- Develop and drive category strategies that document end-to-end sourcing approaches, solutions development, supplier selection, cost performance, quality performance, etc. with clear implementation roadmaps.
- Engage & conduct business reviews with key suppliers and internal stakeholders on a regular basis with the aim of enhancing operations, cost efficiency, meeting and/or exceeding all contractual set service levels/agreement.
- Ability to interface independently with key stakeholders; serve as the procurement team’s technology specialist who provides sound advice & recommendation to all user departments.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service, integrity, respect, trust, sincerity, commitment to innovation, managing ambiguity, and time management abilities.
- Provide advice on all procurement related issues to all levels of internal employees and discuss detailed contractual issues on a wide and varied portfolio to ensure that contractual terms and obligations are fully understood and that both financial and supply risks are minimized.
- Facilitate and manage procurement processes, tendering, negotiation, contract award and contract management.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or relevant working experience/discipline.
- Above 3 years of relevant experience in Indirect IT/Technology procurement
- Proficient in negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms
- Proficient in Microsoft Office & ERP systems, such as SAP Ariba.
- Driven with positive mentality, strong initiative, and a team player.
- Resilient, resourceful, and meticulous.
- Possess strong project management, communication, interpersonal and coordination skills.
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision
- Solid knowledge of basic financial acumen, cost management, PR/PO process and contract management.
Marina Bay Sands is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, providing equal opportunities as we grow our talent base to match our growth ambitions in Singapore. Our employees are committed to adhere to and abide by all rules, regulations, policies and procedures, including the rules of conduct and business ethics of the Company.
Company profile
Marina Bay Sands® is Asia’s leading destination for business, leisure and entertainment delivering once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The landmark building is situated in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District and transforms Singapore’s skyline and the country’s tourism landscape.
The destination offers a luxury hotel, state-of-the art convention and exhibition facilities, theaters, world-class entertainment and the best shopping and dining in the region. The three hotel towers are crowned by the Sands SkyPark® on the 57th story.
Product & Services
Conveniently located in the heart of the Central Business District and 20 minutes from Changi Airport.
• Hotel: The Marina Bay Sands hotel has three 55-story towers with 2,561 luxury rooms and suites. The three towers are capped by the Sands SkyPark, which offers 360-degree views of Singapore’s skyline. It is home to restaurants, lush gardens, an infinity edged swimming pool and the world’s largest public cantilever housing an observation deck.
• Expo and Conventions: The Sands Expo and Convention Center has 1.3 million square feet of flexible convention and exhibition space. It can host over 45,000 delegates, 2,000 exhibition booths and 250 meeting rooms. It features Southeast Asia’s biggest ballroom, which can accommodate 6,600 people for a banquet, and up to 11,000 for an auditorium-style lecture.
• Shopping: The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands has 800,000 square feet of retail and dining space. Luxury retailers include Bally, Cartier, CHANEL, Ferragamo, Franck Muller, Gucci, Hermès, Hublot, Hugo Boss, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Omega, Patek Philippe, Prada, Tiffany & Co. and Yves Saint Laurent. New brands include Anne Fontaine, Henry Cotton’s, Leviev, Marisfrolg, Moiselle, Rabeanco, Stefano Ricci, and Wolford.
• Restaurants: Dining at Marina Bay Sands is a gourmet experience with over 50 dining choices. These include celebrity-chef restaurants helmed by Mario Batali, (New York), Daniel Boulud (New York), Wolfgang Puck (Los Angeles), Guy Savoy (Paris), Tetsuya Wakuda (Sydney) and Justin Quek (Singapore). Marina Bay Sands features signature restaurants, modern bistros and a premium food court.
• Entertainment: Marina Bay Sands energizes the entertainment and nightlife scene in Singapore with nightclubs, world-class entertainment, a museum and a casino. The museum, which has a lotus-inspired design, will feature blockbuster exhibitions from around the world. Two state-of-the-art theaters will open with a total of about 4,000 seats. The Broadway hit The Lion King will debut in Sands Theater, with Le Theater presenting shorter-run shows such as concerts, award ceremonies and gala events. The outdoor event plaza along the promenade next to Marina Bay will host audiences for watching events on the bay or on the plaza.