Job Description
Join our dynamic supply chain team as a Senior Procurement Specialist and drive strategic sourcing excellence for our Asia-Pacific operations. You'll lead end-to-end procurement processes, optimize vendor relationships, and implement cost-saving initiatives that directly impact our bottom line. This role offers growth opportunities within a multinational corporation committed to innovation and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans across 3+ commodity categories
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts with key suppliers
- Analyze market trends to identify cost reduction opportunities
- Implement procurement software solutions and process improvements
- Ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and ethical sourcing standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on procurement requirements
- Lead RFQ/RFP processes and supplier evaluation frameworks
- Monitor KPIs including cost savings and supplier performance
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing or FMCG
- CIPS certification or equivalent procurement qualification
- Advanced proficiency in SAP Ariba and e-procurement systems
- Proven track record of achieving 10%+ annual cost savings
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven decision making
- Excellent negotiation and contract management abilities
- Fluency in English with Mandarin proficiency preferred