Sugumaran Muniappan
Head of Procurement & Product Development
Tan Chong Motor
Sugumaran is the Head of Procurement & Product Development at Tan Chong Motor with over 20 years of comprehensive experiences managing localisation services and minimizing procurement expenses within the automotive industry.
Posed with vast experiences, he has collaborated with many reputable OEM brands such as Nissan, Renault, Subaru and GAC Motor on procurement and product developments for CKD models introduction in Malaysia and ASEAN.
He had prior experiences to drive strategic initiatives and through understanding of supply chain management and take into factors such as sustainability and risk management, strategic planning, standardize procurement policies, procedures and governance frameworks to improve operational efficiency, regulatory compliance and internal controls.