APAC CMO Procurement Lead – Strategy & Cost Savings

Haleon; Ampang Jaya; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Haleon is seeking a Senior Manager, CMO APAC within Global Procurement. You will lead CMOs for Haleon's SEAT product supply, shape procurement strategies, and partner with regional and global teams to deliver value across cost, quality, and lead times.

The role requires extensive experience in CMO management, supplier negotiations, and risk management, with strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration across a global, matrixed environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of operational procurement experience, preferably in Packaging Materials and CMO management.
• Strong techno-commercial background with proven supplier negotiations and cost optimization.
• Deep knowledge of finance (costing, benchmarks, audits) and contracting.

Responsibilities

• Manage CMOs for supply of marketed products and future innovations.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies to improve quality, service, and cost.
• Build relationships with CMO operations teams and regional/global procurement to drive synergy.
• Negotiate, create, and manage contracts with CMOs and suppliers to maximize value.
• Lead risk management and supplier performance programs across the supply base.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Influencing

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Master’s Degree / MBA

Tools

RFQ

RFIs

Contract negotiation tools

Supplier relationship management tools

Job description

Haleon is seeking a Senior Manager, CMO APAC within Global Procurement. You will lead CMOs for Haleon's SEAT product supply, shape procurement strategies, and partner with regional and global teams to deliver value across cost, quality, and lead times.

The role requires extensive experience in CMO management, supplier negotiations, and risk management, with strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration across a global, matrixed environment.