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APAC Indirect Procurement Manager

Shanghai, Shanghaï, CHN, 200335Full-time2026-11-10

Core

Leads the development, management, and governance of indirect procurement strategies and standardized supply chain processes across APAC, driving regional strategies through cross-country stakeholder alignment to deliver cost-effective and scalable solutions.

Role type

Senior IC indirect procurement manager (APAC)

Builds

Indirect procurement strategies, sourcing roadmaps, and supply chain processes for Eaton's data center, utility, industrial, commercial, and mobility markets across the APAC region.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Supply chain management

Required skills

Indirect procurement strategy, category management, end-to-end sourcing, market intelligence, cost-out initiatives, spend analysis, stakeholder alignment, risk management, process improvement, negotiation

Preferred skills

Digital tools and automation, mentoring, change management, strategic process creation

Technologies

Data analytics tools, digital procurement platforms, automation tools

Responsibilities

Develop and execute APAC indirect procurement and category strategies aligned with business objectives; Lead and coordinate end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities for capital and complex indirect projects; Conduct regional market intelligence and commodity trend analysis; Partner with site stakeholders to translate requirements into effective sourcing roadmaps; Collaborate with plant teams to identify cost-out opportunities and drive regional supply chain KPIs; Analyze spend data, prioritize sourcing opportunities, and lead negotiations for complex projects; Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes and team practices; Establish and monitor key procurement performance metrics; Lead governance reviews to ensure compliance with SCM policies; Leverage data analytics and digital tools to improve procurement visibility and decision-making.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC