Regional Category Manager - Indirect APAC

Novartis Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a Regional Category Manager - Indirect APAC to lead indirect procurement across the APAC region. The role focuses on category strategy, supplier collaboration, and cost optimization while ensuring compliance and performance metrics.

You will partner with regional teams to drive value, mitigate risk, and enable scalable procurement programs. The ideal candidate brings significant experience in indirect procurement, stakeholder management,

Job description

Regional Category Manager - Indirect APAC

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture(link is external)

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With approximately 100 000 associates in 140 countries worldwide, Novartis associates share a vision of a better today and tomorrow for patients - a vision that drives our growth and success. The greatest job satisfaction for our associates is the knowledge that they improve the quality of life for patients with increasing precision and efficiency through breakthrough science and innovation.

Our performance-oriented culture and responsible approach attract top experts in all areas - research and development, marketing and sales, finance and administration. Our talented associates have made us a global leader in healthcare. Novartis is committed to rewarding the people who invest ideas and work in our company.

With approximately 100 000 associates in 140 countries worldwide, Novartis associates share a vision of a better today and tomorrow for patients - a vision that drives our growth and success. The greatest job satisfaction for our associates is the knowledge that they improve the quality of life for patients with increasing precision and efficiency through breakthrough science and innovation.

Our performance-oriented culture and responsible approach attract top experts in all areas - research and development, marketing and sales, finance and administration. Our talented associates have made us a global leader in healthcare. Novartis is committed to rewarding the people who invest ideas and work in our company.