Indirect Procurement Manager - APAC
Core
Regional leadership role shaping indirect procurement strategy and sourcing execution across Asia, ANZ, and India for Pizza Hut.
Role type
Senior IC indirect procurement manager
Builds
Regional sourcing strategies, supplier innovation, and standardization for indirect categories
Domain
Food & Beverage / Indirect Procurement
Required skills
indirect sourcing, commercial negotiation, supplier management, cross-functional project leadership, franchisee influence, total cost of ownership management, lifecycle management, category management, strategic sourcing, ESG sourcing
Preferred skills
CapEx portfolio management, equipment procurement, matrix organization experience, diverse cultural collaboration
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead regional sourcing strategy for indirect procurement across Asia, ANZ, and India. Own categories including restaurant equipment, small wares, chemicals, uniforms, premiums, and POSM. Drive total cost of ownership, lifecycle management, and standardization. Lead regional RFPs and commercial negotiations with strategic suppliers. Partner with QA, Operations, Development, and FIT to ensure equipment and indirect solutions support restaurant operations. Identify supplier innovation opportunities improving restaurant efficiency. Support restaurant development, remodels, and expansion initiatives. Influence franchisees to maximize participation in regional sourcing initiatives. Partner closely with Global Category Managers to leverage global scale. Champion ESG and responsible sourcing initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC