Procurement Director (Non-Food Retail)

Singapore Permanent SG$150,000 - SG$250,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking for a Procurement Director to lead and shape our organization's procurement strategy, ensuring cost efficiency, quality and timely delivery across local and international markets.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Opportunity to drive modernization of the procurement function

About Our Client

They are a leading brand in the retail industry and the role will report directly to the CEO with great opportunity to be involved with the modernization of the business. In this pivotal leadership role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, foster supplier partnerships and build a resilient supply chain that aligns with long-term business goals.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies that optimize cost savings, maintain quality and ensure timely delivery while supporting sustainability and ethical sourcing.
  • Oversee procurement operations for Singapore, ensuring compliance with trade regulations and mitigating supply chain risks.
  • Foster strong partnerships with suppliers, evaluate performance and address issues proactively to ensure reliability and innovation.
  • Ensure all procurement activities adhere to legal, regulatory, and ethical standards while maintaining transparency and thorough record-keeping.
  • Build and lead a high-performing procurement team, promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous skill development.
  • Manage procurement budgets, forecast demand, and monitor KPIs to drive efficiency and identify opportunities for improvement.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 10 years in procurement or multi category management with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
  • Deep experience in retail industry (non-food related) is a pre-requisite
  • Proven expertise in managing international procurement operations and supplier relationships.
  • Able to work independently and lead the team on e-commerce campaigns.
  • Opportunity to drive modernization of the procurement function
  • Demonstrated success in contract negotiation, risk management and supplier performance evaluation.
  • Strong budgeting and financial management skills.
  • Creative mind and resourceful to procure trendy items to boost the business.
  • Excellent verbal/ written communication skills with solid negotiation skills
  • Proactive, dynamic and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
  • A collaborative team player with a customer-oriented mindset.

What's on Offer

This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in an organization that values innovation, collaboration and growth ambitions. Be part of a team where your expertise will directly impact our growth and competitive edge in the market.

Contact
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6634161
Phone number
+65 6643 9733

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Indirect Procurement
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9733
Job Reference
JN-012025-6634161

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.