VP Procurement, Asia (Distribution/Supply Chain)

Retained search: an international supply chain / distribution organisation is appointing an experienced VP Procurement APAC (Head) to lead the next phase of procurement transformation across Asia.

Based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia this is a build‑and‑transform mandate for an accomplished leader who has already held the top procurement seat within a sizeable, complex business. The successful candidate will set the regional procurement agenda while staying close to execution: personally leading critical transport sourcing, major supplier negotiations and high‑value commercial decisions when required.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end procurement function across strategy, sourcing, category management, supplier performance, governance and capability
• Drive measurable value through transport procurement, competitive tendering, contract discipline and supplier accountability
• Lead major negotiations and co...