Senior Manager, Procurement Operations (Manufacturing)

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-05 Central Region Full-time Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

S$8,000–S$12,000/mo (S$96,000–S$144,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end procurement operations, ensuring efficient execution of purchasing activities, supplier commitments, and uninterrupted material supply across the business.
  • Establish procurement policies, operational standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistent execution, compliance, and best practices across all purchasing activities.
  • Monitor supplier performance, manage delivery commitments, identify supply risks and capacity constraints, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
  • Drive procurement transformation through process optimisation, automation, data integrity, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service levels, cost efficiency, and execution quality.
  • Track procurement KPIs, analyse operational performance, maintain master data accuracy, and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership on procurement effectiveness and supply chain readiness.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing procurement operations team, driving succession planning, capability development, and a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Partner closely with Supply Chain, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Procurement teams to align purchasing activities with business priorities and deliver operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering / Supply Chain
  • At least 8 years of experience
  • Significant leadership experience within procurement, purchasing, supply chain, operations, or manufacturing organizations
  • Strong financial, analytical, and business acumen with experience managing budgets, resources, and operational tradeoffs