Indirect Commodity Manager (capex,tools & It)

Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Job Description

Join our leading Electronic Manufacturing Services provider as a Indirect Commodity Manager based in the northern region.

  • Lead strategic sourcing and contract negotiations for machinery (capital equipment and tools) as well as IT categories including hardware, software, and related services.
  • Develop and implement global category strategies, supported by spend analysis and supplier segmentation.
  • Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to identify and drive cost-saving and value improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure sourcing plans are aligned with business objectives.
  • Oversee global spend to ensure cost optimization, compliance, and supplier performance across regions.
  • Conduct annual business reviews and manage supplier scorecards to evaluate performance and continuous improvement.
  • Process purchase requisitions and confirm purchase orders when required.
  • Provide sourcing and procurement support to global AE manufacturing sites, design centers, and service hubs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support business needs
Work in a top tier company in the industryBe in a position to drive growth, change management & continuous improvement
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in strategic procurement or commodity management, preferably within industrial machinery, IT, or electronics manufacturing environments.
  • Strategic Capability: Proven track record in developing supplier relationships, executing category strategies, and driving sourcing initiatives aligned with business goals.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of purchasing processes, commodity spend analysis, supplier contract management, and the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle, including PO issuance and supplier coordination.
  • System Proficiency: Skilled in SAP or Ariba, with solid command of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and mentor a team of buyers, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and business leaders.
  • Analytical & Problem Solving: Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of responding quickly and professionally to changing business needs.
  • Industry Advantage: Experience in high-growth or fast-paced electronic manufacturing environments is an added advantage.
A prominent Electronic Manufacturing Services provider is seeking an experienced Indirect Commodity Manager to join their team in the Northern Region. With a goal to become the market leader, the company has consistently innovated and grown. As part of their expansion, they are looking for a skilled Indirect Commodity Manager to strengthen their team.
  • Attractive salary package with great perks and benefits.
  • Well-established organisation with great career progression.
  • Opportunity to make an organisational impact with people initiatives

Skills Required

IT
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1289666
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    RM 120,000-180,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned