[ref. f79099922] Regional Supply Chain Manager - Choa Chu Kang

Regional Supply Chain Manager

(for an European company who is a technology leader in electrical/ electronic components in automation and connectivity technology)

The Regional Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing end-to-end supply chain strategy and operations within the APAC region. This role integrates the operations. procurement, logistics, and inventory management to drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction

• Develop and implement a comprehensive APAC regional supply chain strategy to support business growth and operational efficiency.
• Lead the development and execution of the 2027 strategy, including the establishment of a second regional warehouse in (South) China.
• Engage and foster collaboration among the community of Supply chain managers across APAC and oversee the implementation of operational best practices, ensuring consistency across all plants.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including supplier risks and logistics disruptions.
• Ensure effective supply planning to maintain optimal inventory levels, avoiding stockouts and overstocking.
• Provide oversight and support to local site procurement teams to ensure consistency in sourcing strategies.
• Manage regional logistics operations, including inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Optimize logistics networks to improve service levels, reduce costs, and enhance delivery reliability.
• Lead initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and reduce excess inventory through lean principles and continuous improvement, cost reduction
• Lead regional initiatives to enhance supply chain and operational resilience and sustainability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain and operations management, with at least 5 years in a regional or multi-site leadership role.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and plant operations, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, demand planning, and operations.
• Proven track record of driving supply chain and operational optimization and cost reduction initiatives.
• Experience in working with advanced supply chain and manufacturing systems and tools (e.g., SAP S4/HANA, MES, TMS, WMS).
• Willingness to travel extensively across the region.

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