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RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD

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Deputy Director, Procurement (Healthcare) #HJO

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Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee end-to-end procurement operations and contract management across the organisation and its sector partners.

  • Manage the full procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, tender evaluation, contract award, contract administration, goods receipt, vendor performance monitoring and renewals.

  • Provide strategic leadership to the Procurement team, ensuring timely delivery of procurement activities and operational objectives.

  • Review procurement submissions, tender evaluations and contract documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and audit readiness.

  • Establish and strengthen procurement governance frameworks, policies, procedures and internal controls.

  • Ensure compliance with public-sector procurement policies, regulatory requirements and audit standards.

  • Provide strategic advice to senior management and business stakeholders on procurement strategies, tender evaluation frameworks, contract management and procurement risks.

  • Partner with internal business divisions and external stakeholders to ensure procurement activities align with organisational and sector objectives.

  • Collaborate with Legal, Finance, Audit and Risk teams to strengthen procurement governance and safeguard organisational interests.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency, transparency, compliance and risk management.

  • Leverage procurement data, performance indicators and insights to support strategic decision-making.

  • Lead, coach and develop the Procurement team, ensuring strong operational performance, accountability and professional standards.

  • Support procurement transformation, process optimisation and change management initiatives.

Requirements

  • Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement or related discipline.

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant procurement experience, including at least 6 years in a management or leadership capacity.

  • Proven experience managing a procurement department or sizeable procurement team, with responsibility for end-to-end procurement operations.

  • Strong track record in procurement governance, strategic sourcing, tender management, contract management and vendor performance management.

  • Experience operating in complex, matrixed organisations involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.

  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing team performance, developing staff and driving operational improvements.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation and project management skills.

  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.

  • Strategic, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.

Interested candidates are invited to email your resume to:

jen.ooi@recruitexpress.com.sg

Jenalyn Ooi Huai Sian (R1765551)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
Company Reg. No. 199601303W
EA Licence No. 99C4599

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