Global SCM Category Lead - Strategic Sourcing & Risk

Standard Chartered; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international bank in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Supply Chain Management professional to manage sourcing and third-party risk activities. The successful candidate should have extensive experience in procurement, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation. Responsibilities include aligning sourcing strategies with business needs and managing supplier relationships. This role also offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits to support employee well-being.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Core bank funding for retirement savings

Generous time-off policies

Proactive wellbeing support

Qualifications

• At least 4-6 years of experience in procurement and/or vendor management.
• Fluent in English.
• Relevant experience in financial services or technology sector.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business function leads to assess needs.
• Execute sourcing strategies for cost-effectiveness.
• Guide stakeholders through procurement decision-making.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Supplier negotiation

Procurement strategies

ERP systems (SAP, Ariba)

Third party risk management

Education

Degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Economics or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Job description

A leading international bank in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Supply Chain Management professional to manage sourcing and third-party risk activities. The successful candidate should have extensive experience in procurement, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation. Responsibilities include aligning sourcing strategies with business needs and managing supplier relationships. This role also offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits to support employee well-being.