Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
Senior Manager/ Manager, Procurement
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Provide procurement support and governance for NCSS divisions: manage central procurement services, advise on procurement issues, review policies and approvals for compliance, develop/improve procedures, deliver in-house training, and perform procurement analysis for planning.
[What the role is]
To provide support to NCSS divisions to conduct procurement activities to run the various programmes/projects under NCSS.To review and ensure governance and controls are in place for procurement.
[What you will be working on]
[What you will be working on]
- Assist the Head of Procurement in managing procurement activites in NCSS
- Plan and direct the provision of central procurement services for NCSS
- Provide advice to NCSS divisions on Procurement issues
- Review Procurement policies for compliance with the Government Instruction Manual for Procurement
- Review all Procurement approvals for correctness of submission, procedures and documentation
- Plan and direct the development of new or improved Procurement procedures to maintain economy and efficiency of operations
- Conduct in-house Procurement training to build up/improve the overall competency of NCSS officers
- Perform Procurement analysis to gain insight and draw up trends to facilitate Procurement planning
[What we are looking for]
[What we are looking for]
Personal Competencies
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Organised and meticulous
- Independent, resourceful, energetic, proactive, results-oriented leaser and team player
- Good project management and decision support skills
Skills Required
- Well verse with Instruction Manual on Procurement
- Posseses good knowledge of GeBIZ
- Posseses good Business Analytic skill
Experiences
- At least 5 years’ of relevant work experience in Finance & Government Procurement
Only shortlisted candidate will be notified
Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) Singapore Office
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