Senior Manager - Global Supply Chain (Penang)

Penang Island Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and people-oriented Senior Manager to lead the Global Supply Chain & Supplier Management function. This role is responsible for managing a team of planners across multiple countries while driving supply continuity, supplier performance, and planning efficiency across APAC, EMEA, and North America.
  • MNC working environment
  • Hybrid working arrangements

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized leader in the technology and manufacturing space, delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across regions.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage a global team across APAC, EMEA, and North America, driving seamless supply chain operations to meet regional demand and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of finished goods, address supply constraints, and manage supplier performance across global distribution centers.
  • Work cross-functionally with teams in demand forecasting, logistics, procurement, and sales to align on strategies, optimize inventory management, and support overall company goals.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing process enhancements to drive greater efficiency, leveraging data insights and system tools

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in end-to-end supply chain, with strong exposure to global planning, subcontractor management, and supplier collaboration.
  • Proven leadership experience managing a team (minimum 8-10 direct reports), with the ability to guide and grow the team in a matrixed, fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working with finished goods subcontractors or joint design manufacturers in a complex supply chain ecosystem (not component-level).
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills, especially across demand planning, logistics, and procurement teams.
  • Ability to drive process improvements, manage KPIs, and support strategic projects.
  • Comfortable working across time zones with regular evening calls (Mon-Thurs), especially with stakeholders in AMEA and the U.S.
  • Based in Penang, with a hybrid working model

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a global team and make a strategic impact across supply chain operations.
  • A leadership role with strong growth potential, including future career progression beyond the Senior Manager level.
  • A collaborative, respectful work environment



Contact
Marissa Nao
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6675809
Phone number
6012 306 0593

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Chain Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Penang Island
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Marissa Nao
Consultant contact
6012 306 0593
Job Reference
JN-022025-6675809
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.