Vice President Global Supply Chain

Role Overview

Own the Group's procurement and logistics operations end-to-end. Set the supply chain strategy, deliver cost and resilience targets, and lead the procurement and logistics organisations. Reports to Group EVP.

Key Responsibilities

• Supply chain strategy: Define and execute the Group procurement and logistics strategy, aligned with the business strategy and annual plan. Drive continuous improvement of processes, systems and contract frameworks across the function.
• Procurement leadership: Own the Group's sourcing, category strategies and supplier contracts. Centralise purchasing where it creates leverage and deliver annual cost-reduction targets through strategic negotiation and cost-model analysis.
• Logistics operations: Own inbound, outbound and international logistics, including warehousing, freight, customs and 3PL/4PL partners. Optimise cost, service levels and delivery performance.
• Supplier management: Build a diversified, high-quality supplier base, including ODM/OEM partners, with a robust evaluation, performance and risk framework. Maintain strategic relationships at senior level.
• Supplier integration and risk: Work with R&D and Production to involve suppliers early in product development and support the transition to mass production. Set up a supply chain risk early-warning mechanism and own business continuity planning.
• Digital transformation: Partner with IT to advance digital procurement and logistics capabilities (SRM, TMS/WMS, analytics). Drive data-led decisions and system integration.
• Governance and compliance: Set procurement policy, approval authority, ethics, trade compliance and audit standards across the Group.
• Team leadership: Lead and develop the procurement and logistics leadership teams. Build succession, capability and cross-functional collaboration.
• Executive partnership: Act as a member of the senior leadership team. Report on cost, risk and performance to the Board and Executive Committee.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher; Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering or related fields preferred. MBA an advantage.
• 15+ years of progressive procurement and supply chain experience in consumer electronics, smart hardware or similar high-volume manufacturing, with at least [5] years in a senior role leading procurement and logistics at group or regional level.
• Proven track record managing ODM/OEM suppliers and delivering significant, sustained cost reductions.
• Demonstrated experience running logistics and distribution networks, including 3PL management and cross-border trade.
• Strategic thinker who can translate business strategy into procurement and logistics plans.
• Strong negotiation, supplier development and executive-level relationship skills, with an established supplier network in the electronics market.
• Experience leading digital supply chain transformation.
• Proven leadership of large, multi-site or multi-country teams.

How To Apply:

Interested candidate, please submit your updated resume in MS WORD Format to Terry Ng, email – [Confidential Information]

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