Procurement Manager, SEAO

Richemont

Singapore, 01, SG

Permanent

Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories. Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons. At the same time, we are committed to innovation and designing new products which are in keeping with our Maisons’ values, through a process of continuous creativity.

MAIN PURPOSE

To support / report to SEAO Procurement Associate Director
To identify cost-saving opportunities, areas and processes that could be optimized, and potential areas of risk through strong business acumen and analytical skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Policy & Compliance

Enforce Procurement policies and guidelines in local level, in line with regional and group direction.
Work closely with Finance and Compliance departments to monitor the Procure-to-Pay processes compliance with corporate guidelines.
Educate stakeholders on proper procurement process by organizing training and communication to brands and department requestors.

Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

Partnering with stakeholders and budget owners to support sourcing projects, major categories including but not limited to retail store fit-out, Marketing events, PR services, visual merchandizing, IT, Logistics, etc.
Lead major sourcing projects from RFP/tender to delivery, including but not limited to sourcing, supplier pre-qualification, evaluation, and award.
Identify opportunities to drive efficiency, synergy and deliver savings and added values to the business.
Support and coordinate regional and global Procurement initiatives and projects.

Sustainable Procurement

Continuously optimize supplier panel by regular review of performance and feedback from stakeholders
Manages day-to-day business relationships with local suppliers; evaluate and improve vendor performance.
Annual supplier evaluation assessment / supplier CSR audit
Integrate sustainability in all projects and providing support to group /region ESG initiatives.

Management Reporting

Manage quarterly Procurement reporting, including but not limited to Dashboard, Spends Analysis, Procurement Project Reports, etc.
Regular update and communicate with local senior management team on procurement initiatives.

COMPETENCIES

5-8 years of professional working experience with minimum 4-5 years in Procurement functions
Understanding of procurement processes; with indirect categories management experiences and/or in luxury environment a plus
Strong communication and project management skills to support and effectively manage stakeholders spans across SEAO (SG, MY, TH, VN, AU & NZ) and/or cross-functional teams
- including presentation and negotiation abilities, able to drive initiatives and deliver concrete results.
Pro-active approach to tasks and ability to manage several tasks simultaneously and on time.
Fluent in written and oral English and any local languages
A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Team player with strong collaborative spirit

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