Procurement & Commercial Manager

Responsibilities Plan, lead and manage the overall procurement function, aligning procurement strategy and sourcing plans with project requirements and company objectives Manage the day-to-day operations of the procurement department, including sourcing, supplier evaluation and selection, purchase order management, materials and equipment planning, budgeting and cost control Develop, implement and enforce procurement policies, procedures and standards to ensure consistency, transparency and compliance Monitor procurement progress and performance against project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to site Take prompt action to address supply delays, material shortages, price fluctuations or emergencies that may impact site progress Liaise with project teams, commercial/QS, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and relevant authorities to resolve procurement and supply issues Manage supplier relationships, conduct supplier performance evaluations and maintain an approved vendor list Lead, guide and develop the procurement team to build a capable and high-performing department Requirements Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management or its equivalent from recognised universities. Minimum 15 years' procurement & commercial experience, with relevant managerial/leadership experience, preferably in the construction industry Strong knowledge of construction materials, market trends and supplier networks Familiar with procurement systems/ERP and relevant procurement compliance requirements Able to communicate and write fluently in both English and Chinese to prepare procurement analysis and supervision reports for Beijing HQ Independent, diligent, meticulous and highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent team spirit