Procurement Transformation Leader & Talent Architect

sdguthrie; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

sdguthrie in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Transformation Lead for Global Procurement to translate strategy into a tangible transformation roadmap and benefits realization. You will establish a Transformation Office, develop dashboards, and drive change management across functions.

The role requires 8–12 years in procurement, cross-functional program management, and strong stakeholder influence across cultures.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of relevant procurement experience.
• Proven experience in Transformation Office/PMO, change management or organisational development.
• Experience managing cross-functional or global transformation programs.
• Experience building competency frameworks or talent development programmes is highly desirable.
• Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile are advantageous.
• Procurement qualifications such as CIPS are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage the Procurement Transformation Office with a structured roadmap and dashboards.
• Develop and execute an integrated change management strategy and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Define and drive global procurement capability development including learning pathways and KPIs.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and prepare executive-level transformation updates.

Skills

Procurement transformation

Change management

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Leadership & facilitation

Strategy translation

Job description

sdguthrie in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Transformation Lead for Global Procurement to translate strategy into a tangible transformation roadmap and benefits realization. You will establish a Transformation Office, develop dashboards, and drive change management across functions.

The role requires 8–12 years in procurement, cross-functional program management, and strong stakeholder influence across cultures.