Owning and managing end-to-end procurement activities (including RFx) for operational projects ensuring timely and compliant delivery of goods and services.
Developing, issuing, and overseeing tender processes: scopes of work, bid packages, evaluations, recommendations and awards.
Leading contract preparation, negotiation, execution, and ongoing supplier/contract administration.
Supporting the development of category strategies to deliver safe, high quality and cost-effective outcomes.
Manage a portfolio of strategic suppliers across APAC, strengthening relationships and performance.
Conducting market research to identify cost drivers, risks, trends and opportunities.
Ensuring all procurement activity complies with local laws, regulations and AirTrunk governance.
Identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers to increase supply chain resilience.
Partnering closely with Operations to align expectations, influence outcomes and support day to day operations.
Building strong relationships across AirTrunk and effectively communicating procurement expectations and influencing stakeholders.
Requirements
Proven experience developing and executing procurement strategies, tendering frameworks, and standard methodologies, including high value and complex contract negotiations.
Demonstrated commercial experience delivering operational procurement outcomes in mission critical environments (e.g. data centres, utilities, infrastructure, facilities management).
Strong practical application of commercial and contractual principles, with the ability to solve complex procurement, risk, and supply chain challenges.
In depth understanding of procurement and sourcing models, supplier management, and contract lifecycle management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at mid to senior levels.
Strong stakeholder, prioritisation, and time management skills in a fast paced, evolving environment.
Resilient, proactive, and agile, with a hands-on mindset and strong attention to detail.
Ability to operate autonomously, taking end‑to‑end accountability for assigned procurement categories and projec