Assistant Manager, Commodity Indirect

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Johor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Manager for Commodity Indirect, located in Johor. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier negotiations, and ensuring cost management while maintaining quality supply. You will play a crucial role in enhancing supply chain efficiencies and driving cost savings. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on innovative product delivery. If you are passionate about procurement and supply chain management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in materials or related field.
• Background in electronics manufacturing is desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute optimal sourcing strategies for specific items.
• Manage cash negotiations and secure advantageous agreements with suppliers.
• Evaluate commodity risk positions and develop cost-saving plans.

Skills

Sourcing Strategies

Negotiation Skills

Cost Management

Inventory Management

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

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Apply locations Malaysia, Johor time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id WD198592

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/anAssistant Manager, Commodity Indirect located in Port Tanjung Pelepas, Gelang Patah, Johor .

What a typical day looks like:

• Responsible for the development, recommendation, and execution of optimal sourcing strategies for certain items.
• Develop a technical, statistical, and fundamental assessment for each commodity.
• Manage cash negotiations and secure advantageous commercial agreements with approved suppliers.
• Negotiate terms and conditions for annual and multi-year purchase commitments.
• Coordinate selection of transportation modes and carriers which will lower the delivered costs of materials while assuring continuity of quality supply, flexibility to respond to changing requirements, and maintenance of vendor relationships for long-term benefits.
• Cost Management/Reduction/Cost Avoidance.
• Manage inventories associated with the strategic commodities to avoid additional expenses or shortages to the company.
• Evaluation of commodity risk positions reported to multiple levels of the organization.
• Develop plans resulting in cost savings, synergies, quality improvements, and supply chain efficiencies.
• Evaluate hedge effectiveness and calculate cost savings and avoidance.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Prefer a minimum of 6-8 year of experience in materials or related field.
• A background in electronics manufacturing is desired.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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