Strategic Buyer
Core
Manage indirect procurement activities in Singapore, driving strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management to achieve cost savings and sustainability goals.
Role type
Senior Strategic Buyer (Indirect Procurement)
Builds
Sustainable supply base and optimized Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for Airbus divisions in APAC
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing, Indirect Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, Contract negotiation, Supplier relationship management, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) optimization, Change management, Stakeholder engagement, Project governance, Compliance management, Data analysis, Digital procurement tools
Preferred skills
Mentoring/coaching, Regional strategy contribution, Sustainability roadmap implementation
Technologies
SAP, Coupa, Google Suite, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Manage RFQs and Purchase Orders; Lead end-to-end sourcing projects and tender processes; Draft and negotiate contracts; Act as a strategic partner to internal customers; Manage supplier relationships; Drive local/regional sourcing initiatives; Mentor and coach buyers in other locations; Support regional change management and strategic execution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with regional scope