General Manager - Indirect Procurement, APAC

General Manager — Indirect Procurement, APAC

You’re an important part of our future. At B. Braun we protect and improve the health of people worldwide. You support this vision, bringing expertise and sharing innovation, efficiency and sustainability as values. That’s why we would like to keep developing our company with you. Keeping your future in mind, we’re making a joint contribution to healthcare worldwide, with trust, transparency and appreciation.

Company : B. Braun Medical Industries (S / B) – Penang, Malaysia

Job Posting Location : Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

Functional Area : Other Areas

Working Model : Hybrid

Requisition ID : 7566

Your key responsibilities

• Provide organizational leadership of the regional representation of Global Indirect Procurement, including regional procurement categories and countries.
• Lead regional staffing, employee development, and target setting.
• Define, develop and implement the regional procurement strategy.
• Act as a Business Partner and promote Procurement towards stakeholders.
• Ensure conformity with compliance rules within the region by implementing global policies, regulations and standards.
• Deliver input regarding market developments, innovations and technology trends, and contribute to strategy formulation.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of global category strategies and define and lead regional ones; assist business partners in their formulation and implementation.
• Lead sourcing preparations, execution, awarding, evaluation and negotiations on a regional level.
• Manage regional contracts within contract‑lifecycle management.
• Manage regional purchase management and P2P efficiency, including evaluating and managing claims on a regional level.
• Ensure compliant spend management at a regional level.
• Lead regional supplier management in line with category‑specific supplier strategy and global supplier management, including managing supplier relationships and escalations.
• Implement global / regional initiatives, drive continuous improvement and set priorities for the local organization based on global / regional guidance.
• Represent Procurement towards regional Senior Management.
• Participate in the Procurement Management Committee and provide input into the function’s strategy and development as well as relevant site leadership management forums.

What you will bring to the team

What sets B. Braun apart

Founded in Germany in 1839, B. Braun is a leading medical technology company with over 66,000 employees in 64 countries. It specialises in infusion therapy, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, anaesthesia and more, developing high‑quality products and services that improve global health. In the Asia Pacific, B. Braun employs over 16,000 people across 10 production sites and 16 business offices.

Established in 1972, B. Braun Medical Industries in Penang is the regional headquarters for APAC. With more than 7,000 employees, the plant is among the largest manufacturers of medical, surgical and pharmaceutical products in Malaysia and the APAC region, and it houses the Centre of Excellence for Intravenous Access.

What can we offer you

What’s next

Once you click on the link to apply, you will be directed to update your personal information and submit your CV. Our Talent Acquisition team will carefully review your application, and if you pass the CV screening you will be invited for the first interview. We ask you to conduct two interviews—either in person or remotely. If you stand out and meet our requirements, we will present you with an offer and guide you through our seamless onboarding process. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

We appreciate different perspectives, thoughts, experiences and backgrounds. By fostering an appreciative, inclusive, respectful and equal working environment we create a culture where all employees feel free to be who they are.

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