SCM Sourcing Hub Lead: Category Strategy & Negotiation

Standard Chartered; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution is seeking a Supply Chain Management professional in Kuala Lumpur. Responsibilities include executing sourcing strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading negotiations for optimal commercial outcomes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of procurement experience, with strong relationship-building and project management skills. Knowledge of ERP systems and languages like English and Korean is preferred. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Core bank funding for retirement savings

Flexible working options

Continuous learning culture

Proactive wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in Procurement eAuction practice.
• Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work across regions.
• Comfortable with complex datasets and strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business functions to assess needs aligned to plans.
• Execute sourcing strategies ensuring cost-effectiveness and supply quality.
• Manage stakeholder relationships throughout sourcing processes.

Skills

Commercial Negotiation skills

eAuction

Project Management

Business Writing

Presentation Skills

Communication skills

Category Expertise in Technology

Sustainability

Commercial Risk Management

Education

Bachelor/master’s degree

Tools

ERP systems (SAP, Ariba)

Job description

A global financial institution is seeking a Supply Chain Management professional in Kuala Lumpur. Responsibilities include executing sourcing strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading negotiations for optimal commercial outcomes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of procurement experience, with strong relationship-building and project management skills. Knowledge of ERP systems and languages like English and Korean is preferred. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.