Overview:

Strategy definition and communication:

• Manages and supports the rollout team to ensure that accurate prices are used by the network equipment vendors and service suppliers
• Builds strong collaborative networks and communicates with internal stakeholders and relevant group stakeholders to ensure alignment on the category sourcing strategies

  Negotiation and contract management:

• Supports the implementation of contracts with major vendors in Myanmar
• Manages the contract variations to ensure the project is executed on time and on budget
• Conducts effective change management with stakeholders post-implementation to realise value from initiatives

  Supplier relationship management (SRM):

• Supports the development of suppliers’ KPIs and scorecard and manages the collection of supplier performance data for regular supplier review.

   Performance reporting and compliance:

• Ensure that the procurement of equipment and services is in compliance with Ooredoo’s policies and procedures.
• Promotes compliance on Ooredoo Myanmar policies, processes and procedures

• Strategy: Ensure that suppliers deliver their commitments on budget and on time.
• SRM: Additional quantifiable benefits generated on cost avoidance through strategic supplier relationships (e.g., cost avoidance due to demand management, forecasting etc)
• Performance: Business compliance on Ooredoo Myanmar / Group Sourcing Contracts

Experience & Essential Knowledge

• Minimum 8 years relevant procurement or telecom project experience, of which 3 years should be in telecommunications
• Proven expertise in negotiating with suppliers in relevant supplier markets within
• Telecommunications
• Fluent in English (both written and verbal)
• Experience in APAC / Myanmar preferred
• Written/oral fluency in Myanmar language is useful but not mandatory

Entry Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor degree qualification, preferably should be in Mobile communication related or business/finance/legal/Engineering/ network discipline
• Preferably certified by a relevant professional body (e.g., CIPS, CPM) or qualified with a relevant Master’s degree (e.g., Supply Management)