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Senior Procurement Manager (Semiconductor)

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-06 East Region Full-time Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics

Company shared salary

S$9,000–S$13,000/mo (S$108,000–S$156,000/yr)

Market rate

S$7,000–S$12,000/mo (S$84,000–S$144,000/yr)

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

Responsibilities

  • ● Owns enterprise-wide execution on direct material purchases, supplier delivery commitments, and day-to-day issue resolution
  • ● Serves as the primary interface between the firm and the supply base
  • ● Ensures sourcing strategies, contracts, and policies are consistently executed through standardized buying processes
  • ● Manages regional workload balancing and drives improvements in cycle time, cost-to-serve, compliance, and execution quality while maintaining supply continuity
  • ● Provides timely feedback to category leaders and plant procurement teams on supplier performance and emerging risks
  • ● Provides strategic leadership for procurement operations while driving service, cost, compliance, and operational performance outcomes across the organization
  • ● Establishes department objectives, operational policies, work plans, and performance expectations aligned with business priorities
  • ● Owns end-to-end purchasing process execution and governance
  • ● Executes enterprise direct material buying and supplier commitments
  • ● Leads procurement operations through managers and supervisors, ensuring effective deployment of resources and consistent execution of purchasing activities
  • ● Owns procurement governance, standard work, escalation processes, and performance management across the organization
  • ● Drives enterprise initiatives that improve procurement execution, supplier performance, operational efficiency, compliance, automation, and data quality
  • ● Oversees performance against key procurement metrics (PEAK) and implements improvement strategies to achieve service, cost, quality, and inventory objectives
  • ● Maintains master data accuracy across materials, suppliers, and pricing
  • ● Advises senior leaders on supplier risk, capacity constraints, continuity concerns, operational readiness, and procurement execution strategies
  • ● Leads talent development, succession planning, organizational capability building, and leadership development across the procurement operations team
  • ● Partners with Supply Chain, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, Engineering, and Procurement leadership to drive business results and support enterprise objectives

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of increasing managerial experience
  • ● Advanced degree preferred
  • ● Experience in semiconductor materials or chemicals is a must
  • ● Significant leadership experience within procurement, purchasing, supply chain, operations, or manufacturing organizations
  • ● Proven success leading multiple teams, disciplines, or organizational functions through subordinate leaders
  • ● Experience establishing operational objectives, governance structures, performance management systems, and continuous improvement programs
  • ● Strong financial, analytical, and business acumen with experience managing budgets, resources, and operational tradeoffs
  • ● Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and drive results across multiple functional areas
  • ● Excellent communication, organizational leadership, and change management skills