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VP Procurement Global Logistics

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This job is for a VP of Procurement in Global Logistics at Electrolux. You might like this job because it focuses on improving supply chain efficiency, collaborating globally, and leading sustainable practices while enjoying flexible work benefits.

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Available in 4 locations, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join us where great consumer experiences begin.

At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

Group Procurement globally is a network of over 500 professionals, sitting in different locations worldwide, connected by the same mission: Shape Living for the Better in a sustainable way. We strive to be sustainable for the planet, society, and business; this value is at the heart of all our processes and products.

In the role of Vice President Procurement Global Logistics, you will report directly to the Chief Procurement Officer, and be responsible for driving end-to-end Cost to Serve efficiency. This includes optimizing the logistics network in collaboration with supply chain teams, developing and executing clear supplier strategies, and ensuring continuity of supply.

Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for the Group Cost to Serve in logistics (inbound, warehousing, and last mile) results and savings.

  • Collaborate closely with global supply chain teams to balance the global logistics network and implement supplier strategies.

  • Lead relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

  • Optimize Cost to Serve while maintaining supply continuity and delivery performance.

  • Ensure the development and application of common methodologies within logistics procurement teams across different regions.

  • Leverage best practices to enhance procurement processes.

What you’ll do:

  • Work closely with supply chain teams to balance the global logistics network, optimizing and executing a supplier network strategy that ensures supply continuity and improves Cost to Serve.

  • Clearly segment the supplier network and define strategies that suit Electrolux's supply chain in a cost-efficient setup (e.g., 4PL, 3PL, etc.).

  • Actively manage supplier relationships and optimize Electrolux's negotiation leverage.

  • Define global logistics digital solutions with the global supply chain and streamline processes to optimize Cost to Serve and ensure Procure to Pay compliance.

  • Maintain a robust network with both suppliers and internal business leaders to facilitate formal and informal information flow.

  • Grow team capability and lead with empathy.

We Are Looking for a Leader Who:

  • Has a proven track record in supply chain, especially in logistics.

  • Is an influencer capable of aligning with relevant stakeholders in the global organization to drive decision-making.

  • Is self-motivated, enjoys exploring future-looking territories, and demonstrates resilience and high ownership to deliver expected outcomes.

Who you are:

  • Experienced Leader: You have over 10 years of experience in supply chain or logistics procurement within a multinational environment, with a strong understanding of cultural differences.

  • Strategic and Innovative: You excel at defining clear strategies from complex situations and have a proven track record of successful business transformations. You constantly seek ways to improve processes and drive efficiency.

  • Influential Communicator: You possess strong influencing skills, enabling you to align teams and stakeholders. You communicate effectively at all levels, both internally and externally.

  • Change Agent: You have demonstrated the ability to lead change, with a proactive attitude and strong problem-solving capabilities. You are agile and adaptable, thriving in dynamic environments.

  • Inspirational Leader: You inspire and motivate your team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

  • Business Savvy and Action-Oriented: You understand how your role contributes to the company's overall business objectives and drive results accordingly. You are driven by results and take decisive actions to achieve goals.

Where you’ll be:

This position can be based in Shanghai or Hong Kong (China), Bangkok (Thailand), or Susegana (Italy). The role requires close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, and as such, occasional international travel may be required.

Benefits highlights:

  • Flexible work hours / hybrid work environment

  • Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services

  • Family friendly benefits

  • Insurance policy plan

  • Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

Find more on:

Electrolux Group
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Company Benefits

Massage Room, Mother care, Library, Relaxing Area

A massage room, mother care facilities, a library, and a relaxing area, fostering a positive vibe and flexible work culture for staff!

Employer EPF @ 15%

Our company is contributing 15% of the employee's salary to the EPF.

Staff Purchase Discount

Staff will receive a significant discount on Electrolux products

Friends & Family Purchase Discount

Friends and family will also be able to enjoy discounted items through a unique code provided to the staff.

Medical (Inpatient & Outpatient)

Medical Coverage for Employees and Dependents

Hybrid Working Arrangements

Staff will be able to enjoy a flexible work culture.


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