Director, Supply Chain APACLocation:HQ - APAC Sub Regional OfficeAt Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals.
Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification.
Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.Are We the Perfect Match?At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey.
We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations.
Together, we can shape the future.Overview:As the Supply Chain Director at Sibelco, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain operations within your designated regional or sub-regional area.
Leading a team of Country Supply Chain Managers, you will drive efficiency, optimize costs, and ensure the seamless flow of materials across various transportation modes, including road, rail, sea, and intermodal logistics.
This role reports to the Vice President of Global Supply Chain and will be based in the APAC SubRegional office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Scope of Work:Strategic Supply Chain Management:
Develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize supply chain performance, enhance operational efficiency, and drive cost savings across transportation modes.Team Leadership and Development:
Lead and mentor a team of Country Supply Chain Managers, providing guidance and support to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.Logistics Cost Management:
Manage the logistics costs budget, overseeing expenditures related to various transportation modes.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate favorable contracts with logistics service providers.Transportation Network Optimization:
Evaluate and improve the efficiency of the transportation network, implementing best practices to enhance reliability and sustainability.Compliance and Risk Management:
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and assess risks associated with transportation.Hiring Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Advanced degree or professional certifications preferred.Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a focus on transportation logistics.Demonstrated leadership experience with a track record of leading cross-functional teams.Proficient in supply chain planning and execution systems, transportation management software, and data analytics tools.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficient in both written and spoken English.
Local language ability is an advantage.Why Join Us?Sibelco is more than a workplace—it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration.How to Apply:
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