Singtel

Category Manager

Singtel  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  18 days ago
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Job Description

Make an impact by

  • Develop and implement category strategies to optimise costs and manage supply risks.
  • Conduct supply market analysis, spend analysis, and supplier base assessments to support category planning.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to develop and execute sourcing strategies, including identifying joint sourcing opportunities across business units where appropriate.
  • Lead end-to-end sourcing activities for the assigned category, including defining scope, supporting technical evaluations, conducting total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, leading commercial negotiations, and collaborating with Legal on contract finalisation.
  • Manage contract development and administration in partnership with Legal and relevant stakeholders.
  • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
  • Monitor, manage, and drive supplier performance to ensure quality, cost, and delivery expectations are met.
  • Lead regular business reviews and performance discussions with key suppliers.

Skills for success

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.
  • Relevant experience in procurement and category management.
  • Experience in data centres, construction, or mechanical and electrical (M&E) equipment.
  • Demonstrated experience in commercial negotiations and contracting.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Rewards that Go Beyond
• Flexible work arrangements
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

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Singtel

About Singtel

Singtel is Asia's leading communications technology group, providing a portfolio of services from next-generation communication, 5G and technology services to infotainment to both consumers and businesses. The Group has presence in Asia, Australia and Africa and reaches over 740 million mobile customers in 21 countries. Its infrastructure and technology services for businesses span 21 countries, with more than 428 direct points of presence in 362 cities.

For consumers, Singtel delivers a complete and integrated suite of services, including mobile, broadband and TV. For businesses, Singtel offers a complementary array of workforce mobility solutions, data hosting, cloud, network infrastructure, analytics and cyber security capabilities.

Singtel is dedicated to continuous innovation, harnessing next-generation technologies to create new and exciting customer experiences as we shape a more sustainable, digital future. The Group’s purpose is grounded in empowering our people to innovate better ways to connect with customers, unlock new possibilities for future businesses to thrive and foster a sense of ownership and belonging to better serve our stakeholders, partners and communities.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
1879
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