Senior Procurement Manager

Job Description : SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER MALAYSIA A leading company in the property development and construction industry is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager. In this job, you will provide strategic direction for the procurement department. About the Senior Procurement Manager Role: In this position, you will lead the procurement operations to ensure that projects are carried out in line with contract requirements. Key Responsibilities: · Manage budget and cost control of development projects · Review and check the accuracy of the bills of quantities and tender documents prior to tender calling · Ensure the design to cost approach objectives are met, provide advice to the team on costing and contracts terminology interpretation · Review, assess, evaluate all variation claims and conduct negotiation when appropriate prior to making recommendation for management level approval · Resolve contractual issues in a timely manner · Identify and mitigate contract risk/disputes as well as coordinate appropriate reviews · Ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation of all final accounts · Establish KPI expectations and hold the procurement operations team accountable to achieving the results · Collaborate with consultants, cost and control, business unit and development services heads to carry out design optimisation and value engineering exercise to meet the project budget To succeed in the Senior Procurement Manager role, you must have a solid background in cost management within the construction or property development sector and prior experience of leading a procurement team. Key Requirements: · Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying · Over 15 years of procurement experience (pre-contract and post-contract) in construction or property development industry, five years of which are in a managerial position · Strong attention to detail, analytical and high levels of integrity · Excellent interpersonal skills and able to engage well with senior stakeholders · Well versed in construction contracts and costing

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