Strategic Director for Procurement and Supply Chain Optimization

4 days ago


Singapore Avery Dennison Smartrac Full time

About Global Procurement at Avery Dennison Smartrac

The Global Procurement function at Avery Dennison Smartrac is evolving to become a value-adding function, focusing on strategic category management, process excellence, and supply chain optimization. Our mission is to create value for the enterprise through exceptional procurement practices, with the ultimate goal of driving cost savings, improving efficiency, and enhancing supplier relationships.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director, Global Indirect Procurement and Sourcing to lead our global indirect procurement function. This role will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies to optimize costs, streamline processes, and ensure the timely and efficient sourcing of goods and services across our global operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency
  • Lead a team of procurement professionals to achieve strategic objectives
  • Establish strong supplier relationships and negotiate contracts
  • Implement process excellence and supply chain optimization initiatives
  • Monitor market trends and industry dynamics to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and measure procurement performance

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree or MBA desired
  • 15+ years of strategic sourcing, category management, or related procurement/supply chain experience
  • Experience with generating demand savings and supply savings with equal finesse
  • International experience leading global and regional teams
  • Regular global travel required

About Avery Dennison Smartrac

Avery Dennison Smartrac is a global leader in the materials science and digital identification solutions industry. We provide a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, and better connect brands and consumers. Our company is committed to innovation, collaboration, and diversity, and we are a great place to work for everyone. We are an equal employment opportunity provider and a force for good, embedded in industries and communities worldwide.


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