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A Senior Manager, Vendor Management based in KL - upstream
Your new company
An established oil & gas organisation supporting complex upstream operations through technical expertise and operational excellence, seeks a top-tier senior Procurement talent specialising in Vendor Management to be based in KL.
Your new role
As a Senior Manager, Vendor Management, you are responsible for developing and executing sourcing and vendor management strategies that ensure supply continuity, performance accountability, and sustainable commercial value across highimpact categories.
-Take ownership of endtoend category and vendor management strategy, translating consolidated business demand into medium to longterm sourcing and supplier plans.
-Lead supplier selection, negotiations, and performance governance, ensuring availability, cost effectiveness, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
-Partner with crossfunctional stakeholders to align demand planning, contract strategies, and supplier capabilities with operational priorities.
-Establish and monitor supplier performance frameworks, resolving escalations, managing claims, and driving accountability through KPIs and structured reviews.
-Ensure strong procurement governance through planning discipline, contract oversight, postaward reviews, and performance reporting.
What you'll need to succeed
-Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field. (Oil & Gas)
-Minimum 10 years experience across vendor management and category management.
-Strong experience in shouldcost modelling, industry cost profiles, and commercial evaluation models.
-Proven capability in contract optimisation and commercial review.
-Demonstrated experience leading procurement transformation, shifting from operational to strategic procurement, including change management.
What you need to do now
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Job ID: 146998357
Skills:
change management, cross-functional collaboration, project management, Consulting, Lead Generation, vendor monetization, Strategic Planning, analytical mindset, data-driven decision making
Skills:
thought leadership , leadership assessment, Inclusive Leadership, Contract Management, Agility tools, Sourcing Strategy, Digital Fluency, Supplier Selection, Contract Creation, Agility core practices, Contract handover and implementation, Negotiation planning and preparation, Supplier Performance Management, Negotiating
Skills:
Powerbi, Internal Controls, project management, finance close reconciliations, SOX 404 compliance, Internal Audit, business process controls, management review controls, Stakeholder Management, Financial Controls, Continuous Improvement, External Audit, Oracle finance systems, GRC and compliance tools, IPE, deficiency management
Skills:
thought leadership , leadership assessment, Inclusive Leadership, Contract Management, Agility tools, Sourcing Strategy, Digital Fluency, Supplier Selection, Contract Creation, Agility core practices, Contract handover and implementation, Negotiation planning and preparation, Supplier Performance Management, Negotiating
Skills:
merchant discount rate negotiations, Contract Negotiation, engaging with regulators, payment infrastructure, revenue ownership, commercial negotiations, partnership development, DuitNow participation requirements, fintech regulatory landscape, revenue share models
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