Procurement Professional Programme (P3)
Job Application Period: 17 January to 14 March 2025
Are you ready to make an impact on Singapore’s public services and economy? Join the two-year Procurement Professional Programme and shape Singapore's public services and economy. As part of a sector managing $25 billion in annual government spending, you will support public service delivery, contribute to economic sustainability, and ensure prudent use of public funds.
The role requires a Whole-of-Government (WOG) mindset, industry acumen, business partnership skills, and understanding of governance principles.
You will join the Ministry of Finance – Government Procurement Function Office (GPFO), established in 2020 to lead and transform WOG procurement.
The programme offers rotations across public service agencies, certified training, exposure to government policy work, community learning and mentoring. By the end of the programme, you will be equipped with core procurement competencies and diverse experiences, ready to drive government procurement transformation and impact national growth.
Register for Info Sessions now!
Join us for the virtual info sessions held on Zoom to find out more about P3 programme. Register at https://go.gov.sg/p3infosession2
• Info Session #1: 27 Jan 2025, 5pm – 6pm
• Info Session #2: 28 Feb 2025, 1pm - 2pm

Procurement Professional Programme (Senior Associate / Associate)
Ministry of Finance
Contract
Closing on 14 Mar 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
During the programme, you will gain diverse procurement experience across multiple agencies and domains. It supports your development of key competencies crucial for career agility while working within agency procurement teams to deliver business outcomes.
You will receive guidance and on-the-job training across various agencies, with responsibilities potentially spanning three key areas:
[Procurement Policy, Strategy and Governance]
• Supporting and reviewing procurement policies and processes
• Providing advisory on basic procurement policies
• Conducting spend analysis to inform policy and strategy decisions
[Sourcing, Category Management and Procurement Operations]
• Understanding stakeholder requirements and recommending appropriate procurement approaches
• Developing strategies for demand aggregation and cost optimisation
• Identifying and mitigating procurement risks
• Conducting procurement processes from preparation to award
• Supporting procurement systems management
[Contract and Supplier Management]
• Managing contract administration and variations
• Providing contractual advice and ensuring compliance
• Coordinating with suppliers to ensure performance and timely deliveries
What we are looking for
We welcome fresh graduates (from any discipline) or working professionals with up to 5 years of experience, who are looking to embark on a career in government procurement. Prior procurement experience is not required.
Requirements:
• Resourceful, curious, and self-driven
• Able to work independently and within teams in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong written and communication skills
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
Successful candidates will be appointed on a two-year contract with MOF.
About Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is responsible for managing Singapore’s fiscal policies and the structure of its economy. We work to maintain international standards and best practices in areas such as company law, accounting standards, and corporate governance principles. We aim to advance the well-being and development of Singapore by:
• achieving a balanced budget through prudent and sustainable fiscal policies;
• ensuring the prudent investment of the government's reserves and other public funds;
• setting out policies for government procurement, customs regulation, accounting standards and business regulation;
• fostering a regulatory environment conducive to business and enterprise; and
• ensuring that businesses operating within Singapore's jurisdiction are compatible with international standards and practices, in areas such as company law, accounting standards and corporate governance principles.