Regional Procurement Manager, Marketing Category Management
SingaporePosted 2w ago
About the role
Regional Procurement Manager focusing on Marketing category management within Google’s Procurement Organization, driving category strategies, supplier relationships, and AI-enabled procurement initiatives across APAC markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute category strategies aligned with organizational objectives for assigned indirect spend categories with focus on marketing: Media, Creative, Social, Events, Market Research, etc.
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality service delivery and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Lead the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives, high-value RFx processes, complex deal negotiations, and commercial supplier evaluations within designated categories.
- Analyze spending patterns, market trends, and identify value opportunities within the category. Analyze procurement data, generate reports, and provide insights to support decision-making and performance evaluation within the category.
- Advocate for an 'AI-First' procurement strategy, proactively identifying opportunities to automate transactional workflows and leveraging predictive analytics to drive competitive advantage and category excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Finance, Business, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in multi-disciplined procurement, leading strategy development, execution and sourcing, or a related function.
Skills
Required:Procurement strategyStrategic sourcingData analysis and reporting
Nice to have:AI/Automation in procurementStakeholder managementEnglish and Korean communication
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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