Chee Wai Leong

Chee Wai Leong is an experienced supply chain and logistics professional with a comprehensive background in managing global sourcing and procurement strategies. Currently serving as General Manager of Supply Chain Management at SUMITOMO CHEMICAL ASIA PTE LTD since June 2017, Chee Wai Leong focuses on defining cost-effective logistics strategies for chemical distribution worldwide. Previously, positions included Global Category Manager at Shell Oil Company, Regional Head of Procurement of Logistics Services at BASF, and Senior Manager of Marine Transportation at BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn. Bhd., where responsibilities encompassed contract management and optimizing transportation networks. Early career roles included Corporate Planning Manager at Westport Holdings and various management positions at IMC Shipping Pte. Ltd., complemented by academic qualifications from World Maritime University and University of Science, Malaysia.