Category Manager, Regional Procurement

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Job Description


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Get to know our Team:

The Grab Procurement team is a young, dynamic team responsible for finding the \xe2\x80\x9cperfect match\xe2\x80\x9d between Grab and external supply base. We make impact to the business by ensuring our efforts are guided by sound understanding of the business needs and corporate goals - that we partner smartly, buy wisely, efficiently, ethically, and that we enable mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers. If you are looking for opportunities to make your mark, shape and actively contribute to transformational change in procurement, then you should join our team!

Get to know the Role:

We are looking for a Regional Category Procurement Manager to help lead some of the Indirect categories in Grab. We believe a successful candidate has the Heart and Honour to wield solid procurement fundamentals into effective practice in a fast growing company; has Humility to unlearn and relearn in a dynamic environment; has Hunger to bring innovation to his/her category. If you believe you have what it takes then we\xe2\x80\x99d love to hear from you!

The day-to-day activities:

You are responsible for shaping and executing Category Strategy for:

Marketing Services (Creative, Production, BTL & events)

Professional Services focusing on Consulting & taxation

Travel

You will collaborate with regional business teams in identifying opportunities for spend effectiveness and cost efficiencies while balancing our need for speed to market Vs Compliance

You will co-create category/sub-category strategy (including formulating the sourcing approach) and align the strategy with business stakeholders

For key projects, you will lead regional sourcing with high degree of procurement technical competency, including but not limited to : issues and opportunity assessment, spend and supply base review, cost/benefit analysis, RFx (RFI/RFP/RFQ) process mastery and commercial model and contract review

For region wide projects, you will collaborate with Country Procurement Leads in operationalising Category strategies

You are accountable for delivery of procurement savings for your categories across the region

You will have to familiarize and champion Grab Procurement Principles & Processes through business partner engagements. eg running trainings, sharing best practices on topics of Procurement & related processes such as Contracting, InfoSec, Data Privacy and etc

By continuously making business impacts, it is expected that this role elevates the Procurement\xe2\x80\x99s role among stakeholder groups to become key advisers when solving business problem spaces.

The must haves:

Heart: You are resourceful and adaptable to change. Multiple exposures of VUCA environments will be advantageous, excellent interpersonal and communication skills is needed

Honour: You take pride in your ability to build strong business / stakeholder relationships with a high level of trust and integrity

Hunger: You are an experienced procurement professional with proven track record(at least 2 yrs) in managing the above-mentioned categories at a regional or sub-regional level

You have a solid know-how of procurement fundamentals from sourcing to contracting to PR/PO

Humility: You lead by doing, forging a career of servant leadership

Grab

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD985326
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned