Director, China Procurement
Core
Director leading Global Indirect Procurement for Marketing spend in the APAC region, managing a portfolio of c£650m.
Role type
Senior IC Director, Procurement (Marketing Category)
Builds
Global sourcing strategies, supplier contracts, and procurement initiatives for the APAC Marketing portfolio.
Domain
Consumer Health / FMCG, Procurement, Marketing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, stakeholder management, team leadership, business case development, risk management, change management, market analysis, project management, financial analysis
Preferred skills
Master's degree, deep APAC market knowledge, sophisticated procurement strategy design, complex negotiation
Technologies
Sourcing tools, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive regional sourcing strategies aligned with global goals; manage a spend of c£650m; negotiate contracts with suppliers and internal stakeholders; lead and develop a team of procurement managers; build strategic supplier relationships; ensure compliance with risk and regulatory requirements; create business cases for change and secure approval.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management