Senior Procurement Engineer (Electrical & Electronics)

Monroe Consulting Group; Batam; On-site; IDR 450,000,000 - 650,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Consulting Group in Batam, Indonesia, seeks a Senior Procurement Engineer - Electrical & Electronics to drive sourcing and supplier management for EE components. You will lead negotiations, implement localisation, and manage risk and continuity planning across global suppliers and EMS partners.

The role requires a strong track record in electronics procurement, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering cost reductions while supporting NPI and product transfers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years focused on Electrical & Electronics (EE) commodities.
• Experience working with global suppliers and EMS partners.
• Experience managing supply shortages, allocation situations, and business continuity planning.
• Exposure to NPI, localisation, and transfer projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for EE commodities aligned with business and plant objectives.
• Lead annual productivity initiatives through COS, QVE, supplier rebalancing, commercial negotiations, e-auctions, localisation, and dual sourcing.
• Manage procurement activities for semiconductors, ICs, passive components, PCBs, PCBAs, connectors, sensors, electro-mechanical and power electronic components.
• Assess, select, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers.
• Lead supplier performance reviews focused on quality, delivery, cost, service, and sustainability.
• Act as escalation point for critical supplier and material shortages.
• Develop supply risk mitigation and business continuity plans.
• Support NPI, localisation, and product transfer projects.
• Maintain productivity forecasts, dashboards, and savings reporting.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Global Category teams.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Cross-functional

Cost reduction

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Industrial or Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group, an Executive Recruitment firm, is partnering with an organisation in the Industrial sector to hire a Senior Procurement Engineer - Electrical & Electronics. This opportunity is based in Batam, Indonesia.

Position Overview

Drive strategic sourcing and procurement activities for Electrical & Electronics commodities to support business growth, operational excellence, and supply continuity. Play a key role in delivering cost optimisation, supplier performance improvements, risk mitigation, and successful localisation and product transfer initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for EE commodities aligned with business and plant objectives.
• Lead annual productivity initiatives through COS, QVE, supplier rebalancing, commercial negotiations, e-auctions, localisation, and dual sourcing.
• Manage procurement activities for semiconductors, ICs, passive components, PCBs, PCBAs, connectors, sensors, electro-mechanical and power electronic components.
• Assess, select, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers.
• Lead supplier performance reviews focused on quality, delivery, cost, service, and sustainability.
• Act as escalation point for critical supplier and material shortages.
• Develop supply risk mitigation and business continuity plans.
• Support NPI, localisation, and product transfer projects.
• Maintain productivity forecasts, dashboards, and savings reporting.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Global Category teams.

Key Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years focused on Electrical & Electronics (EE) commodities.
• Experience working with global suppliers and EMS partners.
• Experience managing supply shortages, allocation situations, and business continuity planning.
• Exposure to NPI, localisation, and transfer projects is preferred.

Technical / Functional Expertise

• Proven experience managing Electronic Components, PCB/PCBA, Semiconductors, Electro-Mechanical Components, Connectors, Sensors, and Power Electronics.
• Strong track record in supplier negotiations, supplier development, and cost reduction programmes.
• Expertise in sourcing strategy development and execution for EE commodities.
• Knowledge of supplier qualification, supplier performance management, and sustainability initiatives.
• Proficiency in productivity improvement initiatives including COS, QVE, supplier rebalancing, e-auctions, localisation, and dual sourcing.
• Experience in procurement reporting, savings tracking, forecasting, and dashboard management.

Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies

• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Excellent commercial negotiation and influencing abilities.
• Analytical thinking with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to lead supplier development and performance improvement initiatives.
• Effective decision-making under pressure, particularly during supply disruption and shortage situations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills across regional and global teams.