Dassault Systèmes Hiring! Full Time Category Sourcing Manager in Selangor - Ricebowl

Job Description and Role Responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional category strategies to optimize value and mitigate risk.
• Geographical coverage is AP South - Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam with six major categories - real estate, marketing, IT, professional services, HR and Finance.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities including RFx, contract negotiation, and supplier selection.
• Manage supplier panels, conduct business reviews, and drive sustainability and compliance.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, and business leaders to ensure smooth procurement operations.
• Approve purchase requests and oversee contract lifecycle management.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings through supplier innovation and market insights.

Qualifications

Hard Skills:

• Strong command of strategic sourcing, RFx, contract management, and supplier governance.
• Analytical skills with ability to interpret data and support decisions.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with SAP/Ariba is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Proven experience in multinational companies and matrix environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal abilities.
• Logical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
• High integrity and compliance-focused.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Preferred:

• 8+ years of indirect procurement experience, with regional exposure in APAC.
• Experience in the listed categories.
• Overseas study or living experience is a plus.

What’s in it for you?

• Work for the one of the biggest software company in Europe
• Gain exposure to a wide variety of industry experiences and IT technologies
• An international work environment with brilliant colleagues around the globe
• A conducive and supportive environment for personal and career growth