Your new company

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the logistics and port services sector. With a strong regional footprint and a reputation for operational excellence, they play a critical role in enabling efficient trade and supply chain operations. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and best-in-class procurement practices, making it an exciting environment for senior professionals looking to make a tangible impact.

Your new role

• Leading procurement strategy development aligned with business objectives
• Overseeing sourcing, tendering, negotiation, and contract award processes
• Managing and mentoring a team of procurement professionals
• Driving cost optimisation initiatives while maintaining quality and service levels
• Strengthening supplier partnerships and performance management frameworks
• Ensuring compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and risk frameworks
• Collaborating with senior stakeholders across operations, finance, and legal

What you'll need to succeed

• A minimum of 10 years of procurement and contract management experience, preferably within logistics, maritime, infrastructure, or heavy industries
• Proven track record in leading procurement teams and managing complex contracts
• Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
• Experience in driving cost efficiencies and process improvements
• Solid understanding of contract law, risk mitigation, and supplier management
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• A degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline (professional certifications such as CIPS are an advantage)

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, please reach out to me at Darrell.eng@hays.com.sg with an updated resume to facilitate a confidential chat.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.