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Executive/Senior Executive, Procurement

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Job

As a Senior Executive in Procurement, you will partner with the various departments in SUSS to carry out the full spectrum of procurement activities, particularly in construction related purchases. You will also participate and contribute to the successful rollout of a new Source-to-Pay system.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Carry out sourcing through Request for Quotations (RFQ) and Tenders ensuring strict compliance to SUSS’s procurement policy, procedures and processes
  • Partner with SUSS’s departments to advise on all procurement related matters
  • Draft or review requirement specifications, evaluation criteria, recommendation report and to seek approval for the purchases facilitated by Procurement
  • Manages period contracts of Tender value, reviews contract relationships, manages suppliers’ performance and communicates contract information timely to all staff in SUSS
  • Ensures proper filing and documentation to support both internal and external audits.

Job Requirements

  • Minimally a diploma in relevant discipline with minimum 5 years of working experience within the Procurement function.
  • Preferably with experience in buying construction related goods and/or services in public sector or related organisations, well-versed in BCA guidelines and familiar with 2-stage tendering process.
  • Hands-on experience with e-procurement systems and SAP S/4 Hana MM module.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Able to collaborate and influence users on procurement compliance matters.
  • Effective interpersonal skills with good command of English.
  • Resourceful team player who is able to work independently and display initiative.
  • Results oriented with strong attention to details.

What We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

  • Competitive Pay Package
  • Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
  • Medical Benefits
  • Flex Benefits
  • Family Care Leaves
  • Volunteer Service Leaves
  • Wellness & Recreation Activities
  • Lifelong Learning Opportunities
  • Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

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