Job Description

Directly reports to Global Commodity Director and will be responsible for managing and leading the procurement of Electronics parts, with 4 Team members.

Job Responsibilities

Develop commodity strategies aligned with business objectives. Monitor global market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and geopolitical factors. Mitigate risks related to commodity price fluctuations Identify and develop new suppliers in collaboration with cross-functional teams Optimize the supplier base to enhance efficiency and quality. Conduct RFQs for NPI (New Product Introduction) projects. Negotiate master purchasing contracts, Quality Assurance agreements, Non-disclosure agreements, consignment contracts, etc., with suppliers. Drive cost reduction initiatives through comprehensive cost analysis, market data evaluation, and negotiation. Collaborate with engineering teams to lead Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects. Coordinate cross-functional efforts to achieve project KPIs including savings, lead time reduction, minimum order quantity optimization, dual sourcing, and localization. Lead quarterly supplier scorecard reviews to improve supplier performance in quality, delivery, and cost. Identify risks, opportunities, and underperforming suppliers; implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure continuous improvement. Collaborate with plant teams as necessary. Addressing Business Growth and Market Demands Improving Procurement Efficiency and Reducing Costs Accelerating Decision-Making and Market Adaptability Strengthening Supplier Management / Long-Term Partnerships/ supplier strategy This position will strengthen strategic partnerships with key suppliers with multi skills Supporting Successful NPI Project Execution. Enhancing Localization and Global Expansion

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant field Fluent in spoken and written English 10+ years of sourcing experience in the machining field, familiar with PCB/PCBA,Cable, electronics commodity 5 years' Experience working in a global/region commodity role in a multinational company. 10 year's people management experience Engineering background is advantageous. Proficiency in office software; Familiarity with SAP Proven ability to lead projects, coordinate, problem-solve, and make decisive decisions to achieve results Proactive and detail-oriented Strong analytical and cross-functional skills Ability to understand global markets, collaborate effectively with global teams, and experience in working with suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region and Global Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required. Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Penang, Pulau Pinang 13600

Malaysia

Travel Required:

25% to 50%

Requisition ID:

140367

Workplace Type:

External Careers Page:

Procurement