Procurement and Operations Assistant Manager (Global FMCG MNC)

Our client, a Global FMCG company is currently looking for a Procurement and Operations Assistant Manager to oversee the APAC market. The individual will oversee the end-to-end sourcing and operational management of contract manufacturers and suppliers. They will also support new product launches and supplier qualification while driving continuous improvement across procurement and manufacturing operations.

Requirements:

• Drive sourcing initiatives for contract manufacturers and suppliers, including supplier evaluation, cost benchmarking, and RFQ/RFP processes.
• Manage and own relationships with assigned manufacturers and suppliers, monitoring performance across cost, quality, delivery, and capacity.
• Lead commercial negotiations and implement cost optimization initiatives to improve overall supply chain efficiency.
• Oversee supplier readiness and coordination for new product launches, including costing, trials, valida...