Sr. Category Supplier Manager II, Facilities Procurement, Singapore

As a Sr. Category Supplier Manager, you will develop category strategies for managed categories, validate strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers and internal partners, conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, plan and drive negotiations using supplier and industry analysis, benchmark and cost management, and build positive relationships with internal customers to drive outstanding cost, supply, and resilience.

• Category Management & Strategic Sourcing of Facilities Equipment: Establish processes to track collaborator happiness with key suppliers.
• Category Management & Strategic Sourcing of Facilities Equipment: Develop category strategies for managed categories and validate strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers and internal partners.
• Cost Management & Analysis: Drive category savings/revenue and scorecard metric targets.
• Negotiation: Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc.
• Business Partnering: Collaborate with customers to deliver strategic solutions and maintain strong expertise in the assigned spend categories through relationships with key customers.
• Business Partnering: Drive a customer‑centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement while maintaining a collaborative partnership to improve cost‑effectiveness, supply chain efficiency, and resilience.
• Integrate AI‑assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI‑enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

• 7+ years of experience in semiconductor industry or EPC functions, facilities equipment sales/procurement functions.
• A diploma or a bachelor’s degree in business or engineering or related degree and/or equivalent working experience.
• Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
• Strong negotiating and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role‑appropriate AI literacy to use AI‑enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem‑solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.

• Advanced skills in material cost structure understanding and analysis.
• Advanced experience using Microsoft Copilot or other AI tools.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.