Procurement and Category Expert

• Maintain and govern category, supplier, and contract data within purchased services systems to support accurate reporting and compliance.
• Act as a primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on category processes, contract interpretation, and supplier‑related issues.
• Support and coordinate RFPs, bids, negotiations, and contract documentation across assigned healthcare categories.
• Lead supplier onboarding activities, ensuring data quality standards and documentation requirements are met.
• Develop, analyse, and distribute category, spend, contract, and supplier performance reports to category leaders and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with procurement, finance, and accounts payable teams to resolve PO, invoicing, and reconciliation issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and category processes, documentation, and data quality.

Own complex healthcare categories driving sourcing and supplier performance.Structured training, hybrid transition, and long-term growth in procurement.

Ideal CandidateNon‑Negotiables:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in procurement or category management
• Proven experience supporting sourcing, contracting, and supplier management activities.
• Strong skills in category and supplier data management, reporting, and analysis.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency and high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem‑solving skills.

Good‑to‑Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, or a related field.
• Exposure to medical or clinical categories
• Experience supporting purchased services or supplier management in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and provide expert‑level input.

• First 3 Months: Full on‑site, night shift, during training and ramp‑up period.
• Post‑Training: Transition to a hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days per week return‑to‑office; remaining days work from home), subject to steady‑state performance.
• Shift Schedule: Night shift - 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (PHT).

• Exposure to specialised healthcare and clinical procurement categories.
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and expertise.
• Structured onboarding with a clear pathway to hybrid work.
• Collaborative, process‑driven environment focused on continuous improvement.
• Long‑term career development within procurement and category management.