APAC Supply Chain Director

Supply Chain Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and execute regional supply chain strategies that support business growth, operational scalability, and customer service objectives.
• Lead end-to-end supply chain functions including demand planning, S&OP, sourcing, procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and customer fulfilment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, supply resilience, lead-time improvement, and inventory optimization.
• Build high-performing regional supply chain teams and establish best-practice processes across multiple locations.

Strategic Procurement & Supplier Management

• Develop and implement regional procurement and sourcing strategies for direct and indirect materials.
• Build strategic relationships with key suppliers and contract manufacturers across Asia and global markets.
• Lead commercial negotiations covering pricing, supply continuity, capacity planning, lead-time flexibility, and long-term supply agreements.
• Identify and qualify new suppliers to support business expansion, dual-sourcing strategies, and supply risk mitigation.
• Drive supplier performance management programs focused on quality, delivery, innovation, and cost competitiveness.

Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain

• Lead complex supply chains supporting electronics manufacturing operations, including high-mix, low-volume and/or high-volume production environments.
• Manage supply continuity for electronic components, critical materials, and global supplier ecosystems.
• Develop proactive strategies to mitigate supply disruptions, component shortages, geopolitical risks, and logistics constraints.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and commercial teams to align supply chain capabilities with customer requirements.

Operations & Logistics Excellence

• Oversee regional inbound and outbound logistics activities.
• Optimize inventory, warehouse operations, transportation networks, and overall working capital performance.
• Drive improvements in production planning, demand forecasting, and material availability.
• Establish KPIs and governance processes to ensure operational performance and customer service excellence.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with senior leadership to align supply chain strategy with broader business objectives.
• Support key customer engagements involving supply continuity, delivery performance, and operational planning.
• Collaborate with global and regional teams across procurement, operations, engineering, finance, and commercial functions.
• Travel internationally as required to support suppliers, manufacturing sites, and strategic customer relationships.