Director, Supply Chain & Procurement - APAC

Solmax Zhuhai, Guangdong, China / Shah Alam, Malaysia

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Director, Supply Chain & Procurement – APAC to lead our end-to-end supply chain and procurement activities across China, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Reporting to the Vice President, Global Supply Chain & Sourcing, this role will serve as the senior Supply Chain leader for APAC, driving regional performance across planning, SIOP, procurement, customer service, inventory, logistics, supplier management, and supply continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the APAC Supply Chain & Procurement organization.
• Drive regional SIOP, planning, inventory and working capital performance.
• Develop and execute strategic procurement and supplier management initiatives.
• Lead strategic supplier negotiations and cost reduction programs.
• Oversee logistics, distribution, customer service and order fulfillment.
• Drive supply chain transformation, process standardization and continuous improvement.
• Partner with regional and global stakeholders within a matrix organization.
• Lead supply chain risk management and business continuity initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related discipline.
• 12+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience across planning, procurement, inventory, logistics and customer service.
• Proven multi-country APAC leadership experience.
• Experience working within a global matrix organization.
• Strong SIOP / integrated business planning experience.
• Proven track record in strategic supplier management, cost reduction and working capital improvement.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations in China, Malaysia and/or Thailand.
• Fluent in Mandarin and English.
• Strong strategic thinking, stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills.

Join Solmax

If you are an experienced supply chain leader looking for a regional APAC leadership opportunity with broad responsibility across Supply Chain and Procurement, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now and join Solmax.