- Location
- SGP Kallang Place, Singapore
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Manager
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Source
- Workday
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
To lead a team to source & negotiate for international capacity, in-country
last mile access & dark fiber and data center colocation,
covering ASEAN countries & India sub-continent and the USA.
Formulate sourcing strategy alignment to HQ category plans,
select, onboard, monitor supplier performance, negotiate MSA &
ensure committed deliverables as per MSA is achieved & host
monthly supplier performance review & rate their performance.
Lead cost saving initiatives, conduct Continuous Improvement
(CI) exercise, rollout HQ Source-to-Contract & Procure-to-Pay
process across APAC region.
Actively participate infra network design/planning build with
stakeholders (Engineering, Product, Regulatory), identify best
practice to improve efficiency & enhance infra network
reliability.
Design, source & project manage Dark Fiber network
deployment in Singapore, Philippines & India and USA connecting Cable
Landing Station & POP/Data Center.
Support Keppel's network integration, MSA/agreements
& rate standardization and legal entity rationalization.
Act as Keppel's procurement representative to negotiate outsource
operation functions to third parties.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
At least 15 years of work experience in the related field.
In depth knowledge of Asia’s Telecommunications and Data Centre industry.
Bilingual in two languages
Able to travel within the Asia Region and globally
Versatile in MS365
Have endurance and be a self-starter
Very key to be a team player and ability to create and implement new processes
Be very passionate of the role and not take it as a job.
We are looking for very motivated candidates