Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc.
Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc.

Procurement Specialist  

Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc.

 
  • Taguig, Philippines
    , Sun Life Centre 5th ave cor Rizal Drive BGC, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Taguig
    Metro Manila
    Philippines
    Philippines
  • Full timeFULL_TIME

Expired 6 years ago

2018-02-09T16:00:00+00:00
Job closed.

Job Description

The position is responsible for the procurement of products and services required in the operation of Sun Life of Canada (Phils) Inc., its subsidiaries and the joint venture partner, while ensuring that all transactions are in accordance with the company purchasing policies. It is also responsible for vendor/supplier sourcing, accreditation and performance evaluation and developing a strategic alliance with suppliers for cost-effective acquisitions.

Accountabilities:

  • Handles procurement of product category assigned.
  • Develops spend planning through procurement projections and category project plan through Demand Management strategy.
  • Develops/Reviews specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • Analyzes market, reviews supplier base and pricing structure.
  • Manages and issues bids/quotations/RFP and develops terms and conditions based on specifications and level of service.
  • Determines alternative method of procurement i.e. blanket P.O., contracting, bid or auction.
  • Evaluates competitive offering to determine the overall best offer for a product.
  • Negotiates with potential supplier for best value.
  • Short-lists and appraises suppliers.
  • Develops and implements supplier management strategy.
  • Tracks supplier performance and resolves contract problems with suppliers.
  • Conducts end-to-end processing and monitoring of Purchase Orders (Request to Payment).
  • Generates and monitors savings through the cost-reduction initiative.
  • Keeps abreast on new products and technology updates.
  • Manages contracts of suppliers.
  • Ensures product standardization to streamline the purchasing process.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Management.
  • 5 years experience in Procurement, Purchasing/ Supply Chain.
  • Knowledge in the following Engineering Industries:
    • Facilities Construction (design and general works)
    • Contract Development and Management
    • Technical sourcing and short-listing of suppliers/contractors.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Basic Purchasing Process
    • Understanding of Supply Chain Management
    • Proficiency in MS office applications
    • Effective communication and negotiation skills
    • Competent in developing and executing procurement contracts
    • Supplier Management
    • Spend Profiling and Analysis
  • Other Skills:
    • Resourcefulness and Networking capabilities.
    • Integrity - ensure ethical conduct in dealing with vendors/suppliers and internal customers.
    • Interpersonal skills – in dealing with all levels of individual in the organization.
    • Service-oriented – ensuring that requirements of all Business units are satisfied.

Perks and Benefits

  • Paid HolidaysPaid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation LeavePaid Vacation Leave
  • Paid Sick LeavePaid Sick Leave
  • Paid Bereavement/Family LeavePaid Bereavement/Family Leave
  • Maternity & Paternity LeaveMaternity & Paternity Leave
  • Single Parent LeaveSingle Parent Leave
  • Special Leave Benefits for WomenSpecial Leave Benefits for Women
  • Retirement Benefit PlansRetirement Benefit Plans
  • Life InsuranceLife Insurance
  • Medical / Health InsuranceMedical / Health Insurance
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, or Vision PlansMedical, Prescription, Dental, or Vision Plans
  • Transportation AllowancesTransportation Allowances
  • Performance BonusPerformance Bonus

Jobs Summary

Job Level
Associate / Supervisor
Job Category
Supply Chain
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree graduate
Recruiter response to application
Always
Office Address
Sun Life Centre 5th ave cor Rizal Drive BGC, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Industry
Financial Services/Insurance
Vacancy
1 opening
Website
http://www.sunlife.com.ph

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About Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc.

Sun Life Financial (SLF) is an international leader in protection and wealth management with key operations in Canada, US, UK, Hong Kong, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Bermuda. As of December 31, 2012, the Sun Life Financial group of companies had total assets under management of CDN$532 billion. Using the ticker symbol “SLF,” Sun Life Financial Inc. trades on the Toronto (TSX). New York Stock (NYSE) and Philippine Stock Exchanges. In the Philippines, Sun Life Financial is in the business of life insurance, and mutual funds, represented by the following three entities: Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. (SLOCPI) which pioneered life insurance in the Philippines in 1895; Sun Life Asset Management Company Inc. (SLAMCI) which manages the mutual funds business; and Sun Life Financial Plans, Inc. (SLFPI) which administers the company’s pension and educational plans. Today, Sun Life in the Philippines is one of the largest and most trusted insurers in the country with over a million group and individual life policyholders and is boosted by the strength and stability of Sun Life Financial shares in the Philippine Stock Exchange. Sun Life Philippines’ focus is on helping Filipinos achieve lifetime financial security by gaining insight into its customers’ lives and providing them with the products and services that meet their needs.

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