Join a leading pharmaceutical organization and play a key role in driving procurement excellence across the APAC region. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and hands-on procurement professional to lead sourcing initiatives, optimize supplier partnerships, and deliver impactful cost-saving solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day procurement operations and ensure efficient purchasing activities across the region
- Drive strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier negotiations, and contract management to achieve optimal value
- Review procurement decisions, purchase orders, and vendor agreements to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness
- Develop and enhance procurement policies, workflows, and SOPs to support business growth
- Mentor and guide the procurement team to achieve high performance and continuous improvement
- Manage supplier escalations relating to pricing, delivery, and service quality
- Lead procurement transformation and cost optimization projects, including indirect spend initiatives
- Monitor purchase price variance (PPV) and provide accurate forecasting and financial reporting for business reviews
- Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to align procurement strategies with operational objectives
- Support operational initiatives, continuous improvement activities, and site-level projects
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in a relevant discipline
- At least 5 years of procurement, purchasing, or strategic sourcing experience
- Experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences industry will be advantageous
- Familiarity with SAP systems preferred
- Strong Excel and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a collaborative environment
Interested applicants, please send your resume to [Confidential Information] with the subject title: Regional Procurement Manager
Leon Leong De Cong
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