Procurement Category Manager - Facilities and Workplace Services

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Agoda

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Agoda is a global travel company that aims to make travel easy and rewarding for everyone. With innovative technologies and strong partnerships, Agoda connects travelers with a wide range of accommodations such as hotels and homes, while fostering a diverse and dynamic workplace environment. The company is headquartered in Bangkok but operates worldwide with offices in many major cities. Agoda values diversity, striving to create a culturally rich and inclusive environment, and emphasizes a fast-paced, experimental company culture. It offers travel solutions supported by data science and communications, appealing to a wide audience of global travelers.

internet • software engineering • online travel • tech • e-commerce

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2005

🚗 Transport

📋 Description

• About Agoda • Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. • We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. • The Procurement Category Manager will be responsible for overseeing Strategic sourcing and Category Strategy development in Agoda with a focus on Workplace Experience, including office leasing, facilities, in-office services and events as well as supporting our HQ move into the newly build Bangkok One building. • The goal is to provide the best employee experience whilst managing resources effectively. Spend coverage is approximately $75M USD plus. In addition to Workplace Services there may be additional Ad-Hoc requests or major procurement initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 8 years in Real Estate and Facilities management Procurement. • Deep knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology, category management, procure-to-pay processes and tools and supplier management. • Excellent analytical ability, attention to detail, and flexibility to work independently • Experience in spend analysis, market and benchmark analysis at a broad level • Innovation in procurement process experience considered advantageous • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing and delivering presentations • Demonstrated change management and project management skills • Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to develop small teams and build credibility with business partners, with a strong focus on Customer Centricity • Ability to manage and collaborate with teams and stakeholders • Character traits: open mind, learning attitude, transparent behavior, positive, strong communicator, proactive and collaborative. • Strategic thinker yet focused on execution; able to roll up sleeves to get things done • Able to function in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment • Good cultural and organizational sensitivity