Regional Procurement Manager, Auckland

Job Responsibilities Lead procurement activities for large projects in APAC Manage end-to-end procurement process: sourcing, vendor selection, negotiation, contracting, and PO management Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company and project goals Negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms, pricing, and qualityMonitor supplier performance and resolve issues promptly Analyze spend data and market trends to drive cost savings and optimize decisions Support proposal team during project costing phases Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers Collaborate with cross-functional teams across APAC and globallyCoordinate with corporate procurement to leverage global supplier contracts Support implementation of procurement systems and ensure compliance and procurement policy Uphold quality, safety, and environmental standards throughout procurement processes The Successful Applicant A successful Procurement Manager should have:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field 10+ years of procurement experience, including 5+ years in the EPC industry (Water industry preferred) Regional experience in Southeast Asia (SEA) and Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) Proven experience working in a multinational corporation with regional responsibilitiesIn-depth knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and contract management Strong understanding of project execution and engineering equipment Proficient in ERP systems (preferably Oracle JD Edwards) and supply chain software Skilled in data analysis, reporting, and problem-solvingExcellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-functional collaboration skills Familiarity with industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management Proficient in Google Suite and adaptable to multicultural, multi-site environments Strong organizational and time management abilitiesWhat's on Offer Be part of a global leader in environmental services A competitive salary and package with great benefits Become a player in ecological transformation Contact: Ashwin Hastir Quote job ref: JN-022025-6668312 Phone number: +60323024105 #J-18808-Ljbffr