APAC Procurement Lead: Strategy & Savings

Sibelco Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sibelco Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead APAC sourcing initiatives, driving end-to-end processes from market analysis to supplier performance management. You will deliver measurable savings while maintaining quality, service, and compliance across regional categories.

The role requires strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and analytical thinking to align sourcing strategies with business priorities and risk management.

Qualifications

• Hands-on procurement sourcing experience, including market analysis and supplier evaluation.
• Ability to lead end-to-end sourcing projects across categories and geographies.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities for assigned categories, including demand analysis, market research, supplier identification, tendering, bid evaluation, negotiation, contracting and implementation.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with regional business priorities and cost objectives.
• Build and manage a competitive supplier portfolio across APAC, including qualification and performance reviews.
• Deliver measurable savings and value improvements while ensuring quality, service and compliance.
• Partner with business units to understand requirements and support procurement decisions.
• Monitor supply markets, risks and regulatory developments to mitigate threats.

Skills

End-to-end sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cost savings

Tools

SAP

Job description

Sibelco Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead APAC sourcing initiatives, driving end-to-end processes from market analysis to supplier performance management. You will deliver measurable savings while maintaining quality, service, and compliance across regional categories.

The role requires strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and analytical thinking to align sourcing strategies with business priorities and risk management.