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Sentosa Development Corporation

Deputy Manager, Procurement (2-year Contract)

Sentosa Development Corporation

Contract

Closing on 31 Dec 2024

What the role is

Being part of the team responsible for Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC)’s procurement function, the job holder will undertake work in executing tendering functional role, advising business divisions on procurement procedures, and supporting the Procurement team in innovating and driving procurement excellence through policy improvement, digital transformation and capability-building initiatives.

What you will be working on

The job holder will have the opportunity to take on a combination of the different areas of work as follows: • Conducting end-to-end tendering processes from preparation to award of tender, in accordance with policies and procedures to meet procurement objectives, include engaging business divisions to understand business needs and formulating tender requirements; • Advising business divisions on procurement and contract management policy-related queries; • Supporting Procure-to-Pay reviews to streamline procurement policies, processes, forms/templates; development of guides and resources to aid users in navigating procurement for greater agility and ease; • Supporting the implementation of digitalization and data analytics efforts (e.g. automation of procurement processes, digitizing forms) for greater operating efficiency and procurement performance; tapping on data to study trends and gather insights; and • Supporting knowledge sharing and communicating of procurement policies and initiatives to internal stakeholders to enhance procurement awareness and competency.

What we are looking for

• Good Bachelor’s degree from a recognized tertiary institution • Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement; previous experience in public sector procurement preferred • Conversant with GeBIZ or other electronic procurement application systems will be beneficial • Good critical thinking, analytical, planning and organization skills • Self-driven, resourceful and committed individual; able to work independently and within teams • Good written and oral communication skills • Ability to engage with people at all levels; good interpersonal skills • Meticulous and concerned with details

About Sentosa Development Corporation

Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) was established on 1 September 1972 as a Statutory Board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its charter since inception has been to oversee the development, management and promotion of the Sentosa Island as a resort destination for locals and tourists. Under the care of SDC, the island went through a makeover to become a premier getaway with multi-faceted appeal. From business conventions to beach parties, Sentosa caters to an extensive range of needs and interests. SDC has evolved and grown over the years. It currently oversees the following business and commercial units – Sentosa Leisure Management Pte Ltd, Sentosa Golf Club, Sentosa Cove Resort Management Pte Ltd and Mount Faber Leisure Group.