Global Head of Project Procurement and Process Excellence
Core
Lead global project procurement and process excellence for R&D and operations in life sciences and diagnostics, ensuring supplier readiness, cost optimization, and timely material availability.
Role type
Senior strategic procurement leader (Project Procurement & Process Excellence)
Builds
Integrated supply chain management services and standardized global procurement processes
Domain
Life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology, medical devices, high-precision instruments
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, project portfolio governance, continuous improvement (Lean/DBS), supply chain management, risk management, stakeholder alignment, process standardization, cost optimization, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Medical device or high-precision instrument industry experience, HMLV manufacturing environment, SAP, e-procurement tools, Power BI, matrixed organization navigation
Technologies
SAP, e-procurement tools, Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Project Procurement team fostering a high-performance culture; Represent Global Direct Sourcing on the Singapore Site Leadership Team; Oversee the integrated Supply Chain Management Shared Service Team; Lead and govern the project portfolio aligning with business objectives; Drive project execution excellence through standardized practices and compliance; Design and improve end-to-end procurement processes for efficiency and automation.
Seniority
Director/VP level, strategic leadership