Senior Procurement Manager, Boutique Construction, North Asia & SEAA

Why This Mission

Reporting to the Head of Indirect Procurement of North Asia and South-East Asia & Australia, this role acts as the regional procurement partner for boutique construction, complementing Design and Store Planning expertise with commercial intelligence, supplier market intelligence, sourcing governance, contractual protection and supplier risk management.

The role protects design intent and luxury quality standards while improving cost transparency, commercial competitiveness and supplier resilience across the region, and brings commercial insight and supplier-market expertise into projects from concept development through delivery and close-out.

Impact You Can Create In The Role

Strategic Procurement Partnership

• Act as Procurement business partner to regional Boutique Architecture, Retail Architecture and Store Planning Teams throughout the boutique project lifecycle.

• Develop sourcing approaches appropriate to new boutiques, renovations, refreshes and specialist construction packages.

• Establish early Procurement involvement during project planning and capital expenditure budgeting stage.

• Challenge commercial assumptions constructively while respecting Designer's technical and aesthetic ownership.

• Build regional category strategies covering general contractors, fit-out contractors, millwork, specialist finishes, lighting, furniture installation and relevant consulting services.

Cost Intelligence & Commercial Benchmarking

• Develop regional cost benchmarks across markets and boutique formats.

• Establish should-cost models for recurring construction packages.

• Analyse labour, material, logistics, preliminaries, contractor overhead and margin separately where commercially appropriate, on normalized like-for-like basis.

• Track historical unit rates and project cost movements.

• Identify unusual cost movements and provide fact-based commercial challenges.

• Develop cost-per-square-metre and category/unit-rate intelligence while recognising differences in specification and market conditions.

Competitive Sourcing & Supplier Selection

• Design appropriate tender and negotiation strategies with Boutique Architecture, Retail Architecture and Store Planni...

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