Head of Procurement - Kuala Lumpur - Crowe Malaysia PLT1 day ago
DescriptionYou are a key figure in shaping our future at B. Braun, where we strive to protect and improve the health of people worldwide.
We seek an individual who embodies expertise, innovation, efficiency, and sustainability as core values.
Head of Procurement (Asia Pacific)About Us:
B. Braun Medical Industries S/B is a pioneering healthcare company that values trust, transparency, and appreciation.
Job SummaryAs Head of Procurement (Asia Pacific), you will lead a team of professionals in managing procurement functions across multiple countries, ensuring strategic partnerships with suppliers and driving business growth.
Main ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a regional procurement strategy that aligns with company objectives, leveraging your expertise in supply market knowledge and supplier relationships.
Build and manage a high-performing team of procurement specialists, fostering collaboration and professionalism across the region.
Identify and evaluate best-in-class suppliers, negotiating agreements that drive value for B. Braun.
Maintain close relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with their strategies and demands.
Promote performance excellence and implement best-in-class practices throughout the region's procurement functions.
Guarantee transparency in all procurement-related data and develop uniform processes and tools for seamless global operations.
RequirementsBachelor's Degree
5-10 years of experience in production procurement/category management within APAC
Demonstrated expertise in direct and indirect procurement, procurement excellence, and leadership
Able to work collaboratively with diverse teams and build strong supplier relationships
Knowledge of sustainability procurement is an added advantage
Demonstrates B. Braun's core values: open-mindedness, diversity/inclusivity, respect, and agility
Proven track record of setting up partners for success and working with long-term partners collaboratively and sustainably
Strong perseverance in the face of price pressures and global/regional supply issues
The role includes additional responsibilities assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Every employee must carry out duties safely and responsibly.#J-18808-Ljbffr