Assistant Director (Procurement & Logistics, Based in Healthcare Institution)

About ALPSALPS was set up in 2018 as part of Ministry of Health’s (MOH) strategic thrust in delivering value-based supply chain solutions to public healthcare.As the public healthcare supply chain agency, we design and execute a national level end-to-end supply chain blueprint in partnership with 27 Public Healthcare Institutions (PHIs) in Singapore.Our employees are key to our excellence – the heartbeat in sustaining our mission, developing new capabilities and re-engineering processes to future-proof Singapore’s healthcare supply chain landscape – making it more sustainable and resilient.About The RoleAs an Assistant Director (Supply Chain) - you will be based in one of the 27 public healthcare institutions (PHI) in Singapore. Working in a team you will provide proactive planning and value add to the supply chain category you are in-charge of. You will also communicate closely with hospital users and ALPS vendors to support in the hospital’s daily operations for patients’ care.Key ResponsibilitiesCoach and mentor the procurement and supply chain team in executing the various Tenders/Request for proposals/Quotations to achieve Department KPI.Implement the group procurement policy, processes and guidelines, ensuring that they are up-to-date, striking a balance between governance and efficiency.Guide and ensure internal stakeholders are able to understand and complying with guidelines.Develop strategic sourcing strategies that will support and add value to the functional area.Review all procurement activities within Hospital to meet audit's requirement and to minimize risks.Anticipate/address pitfalls in procurement process and implement effective measures to mitigate the risks.Recommend areas whereby work processes could be streamlined to achieve productivity savings while maintaining adequate governance.Build relationships with key suppliers and to address supply/performance issues effectively.Manage and ensure that all Contracts are reviewed in a timely manner.Ensure proper documentations of all procurement activities and to support internal and external audits. RequirementsMin. Degree with 10 years of relevant procurement and team management experience.Experience in process improvement, policy drafting and drive cost saving projects.Ability to lead and motivate team members.Experience in leading and developing a team of more than 10 staff.Strong communication and presentation skills.Proficient in SAP MM/Ariba will be an added advantage.Experience in both procurement and supply chain will be preferredRequirementsMin. Degree with 10 years of relevant procurement and team management experience.Experience in process improvement, policy drafting and drive cost saving projects.Ability to lead and motivate team members.Experience in leading and developing a team of more than 10 staff.Strong communication and presentation skills.Proficient in SAP MM/Ariba will be an added advantage.Experience in both procurement and supply chain will be preferred