Indirect Sourcing Director--FMCG

Shanghai
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago
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The Indirect Sourcing Director will oversee procurement strategies for indirect categories within the FMCG industry, ensuring efficient supply chain management and cost optimisation. This role is based in Shanghai and requires expertise in procurement and supplier relationship management.

Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect procurement categories.
Lead supplier negotiations to secure optimal terms and ensure cost efficiency.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement initiatives with business goals.
Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
Manage supplier relationships to maintain quality and drive continuous improvement.
Analyse procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Provide leadership and mentoring to the procurement team in Shanghai.

Global brand powerhouseFull-stack impact & growthA successful Indirect Sourcing Director should have:

Proven experience in procurement, particularly within the FMCG industry.
Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
Knowledge of sourcing strategies and market trends.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
Leadership experience in managing procurement teams.
Fluency in English and Mandarin.

The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, recognised for its sizeable operations and strong market presence. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products while fostering innovation and maintaining a robust supply chain.

Competitive annual salary and comprehensive social benefits package.
Opportunities to work in a key procurement leadership role in Shanghai.
Collaborative and innovative working environment.
Career development opportunities within a large FMCG organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their career in procurement. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Michael Page