Senior Procurement Manager

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Gaming • Software • Metaverse
The Role
The Senior Procurement Manager oversees procurement operations and commercial management, formulates strategies, manages suppliers, and analyzes market trends to support decision-making and optimize resources.
Summary Generated by Built In
About the Hiring TeamThe Overseas Procurement Department is an essential component of Tencent's global operations, managing procurement processes on an international scale. This dedicated team is crucial in acquiring essential resources and ensuring the efficient functioning of Tencent's global initiatives by sourcing and securing necessary materials and services. With a focus on optimization and resource management, the department significantly contributes to the overall success of Tencent's international endeavors.What the Role Entails
  • Responsible for the procurement operation and commercial management of procurement projects, including progress management, demand management, commercial negotiations, price management, contract management, and issue management during execution. 

  • According to the business development strategy, formulate procurement strategies and implementation; responsible for the development, management, performance evaluation, and improvement of suppliers. 

  • Collect and analyze market trends, market changes, and provide a basis for procurement decisions. 

  • Possess the ability to streamline and diagnose processes and promote cross-team problem-solving.

Who We Look For
  • Aligns with Tencent's corporate culture, displays integrity and responsibility, excels in cross-team collaboration, and possesses strong interpersonal communication skills. 

  • Bachelor's degree or higher, with 5+ years of experience in procurement business or supply chain management for IT/HR/BPO/Marketing/Software etc. Prefer 2+ years of procurement experience working locally.

  • Experience in independently managing procurement projects, profound knowledge in the procurement field; outstanding business negotiation skills, passionate, resilient, meticulous in work, responsible, and high stress tolerance. 

  • Strong organizational management skills, logical thinking abilities, problem-solving capabilities, and document editing skills. 

  • Demonstrates good learning and communication skills, problem analysis and resolution abilities, and can work under pressure. 

  • Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese (Mandarin) in order to communicate with HQ in China.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Top Skills

Market Analysis
Procurement Strategies
Supplier Management
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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
107,879 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Tencent uses technology to enrich the lives of Internet users. Our communications and social platforms Weixin and QQ connect users with each other, with digital content and daily life services in just a few clicks. Our high performance advertising platform helps brands and marketers reach out to hundreds of millions of consumers in China. Our financial technology and business services support our partners' business growth and assist their digital upgrade. We invest heavily in talent and technological innovation, actively participating in the development of the Internet industry. Tencent was founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998, and listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since June 2004.

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