Director, Global Sourcing & Procurement – APAC

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Director of Global Sourcing & Procurement leading sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships in APAC. Focused on cost optimization, risk mitigation, and operational alignment within Franklin Electric.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the senior APAC sourcing leader responsible for enterprise alignment of direct sourcing strategies, strategic supplier partnerships, cost optimization, risk mitigation, digital procurement initiatives, and organizational capability development.
  • Responsible for developing and executing global direct sourcing and procurement strategies while leading APAC sourcing operations.
  • This role drives direct material productivity, supplier performance, procurement transformation, supply resiliency, governance, and talent development.
  • The Director leads category sourcing teams, partners with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Commercial organizations, and ensures sourcing strategies support Franklin Electric's operational, technology, growth, and financial objectives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or related field required (Masters degree preferred)
  • 15+ years of sourcing, procurement or supply chain leadership experience
  • 5–7 years of people leadership experience on multi regional level.
  • Ability to travel ~35% internationally across APAC supplier and manufacturing locations. Strong executive presence, strategic communication, and capability to influence across cultures, functions and regions.