Regional Sourcing Director (Manufacturing MNC)

Singapore Permanent SG$180,000 - SG$250,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
As the Regional Sourcing Director, you will be accountable for sourcing performance within the region, driving cost efficiency and ensuring that the supply base can meet production demands. You will play a critical role in coordinating sourcing activities. This role requires a leader who can influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization while driving strategic initiatives.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • High visibility role with empowerment to create direct impact to the business

About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturer specializing in industrial solutions. With a relentless focus on innovation, they are committed to powering the next century by investing heavily in R&D and technology. Their products not only outperform industry standards but consistently exceed customers' expectations. By prioritizing investment in people, they bring real-world expertise to solve today's challenges and anticipate those of tomorrow.

Job Description

  • Manage and optimize sourcing performance within the region.
  • Coordinate sourcing activities and interact with regional finance.
  • Align priorities with regional operations and S&OP leaders to ensure supply base capacity meets production requirements.
  • Oversee all cost-related matters within the assigned region.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies to ensure supply, optimize costs, minimize risk, and support new product development.
  • Approve and manage supplier relationships for the region.
  • Ensure accuracy in the purchase price variance forecast and produce monthly PPV root cause and countermeasure reports.
  • Maintain material pricing in ERP systems for the respective region.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering or Science (MBA preferred).
  • Minimum 10-15 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
  • Experience sourcing/ procuring semi-finished goods for general industrial products and have multi mullion dollar annual spend expertise
  • Prior sourcing experience from suppliers in the region e.g. Thailand, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and Korea
  • High level interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to establish business partnerships to influence and coach across multiple levels within the company.
  • Demonstrated global business acumen and strategic thinking.
  • Proven ability to take initiative, identify opportunities, and make calculated decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment is essential.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% across APAC

What's on Offer

Our client offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the core of everything they do. You'll be part of a team that values your contributions and is committed to your growth and development.

Contact
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6507741
Phone number
+65 6643 9733

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Direct Procurement
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9733
Job Reference
JN-082024-6507741
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.