Category Sourcing Specialist – Asia

Connexus Global; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexus Global is seeking a Category Sourcing Specialist for Asia Operations in Johor. This hybrid role includes occasional travel to Singapore and focuses on supplier identification, RFQs, cost analysis, and negotiations across Asia.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in supplier sourcing or procurement, preferably in automotive or related industries, with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in supplier development to deliver value and compliance across Asia.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in supplier sourcing, procurement or supplier development.
• Experience in automotive or related industries preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness.
• Hands-on experience in supplier sourcing and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Identify and qualify suppliers across Asia.
• Manage RFQs and cost analyses, with negotiations.
• Drive supplier development and continuous improvement.
• Support regional sourcing strategies and risk management.

Skills

Supplier sourcing

Procurement

Cost analysis

Negotiation

Supplier development

Analytical skills

Job description

Category Sourcing Specialist – Asia Operations

Location: Johor Malaysia

Hybrid Working Arrangement (Work from Home & Occasional Travel to Singapore Office)

Looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in international sourcing?

We're seeking a Category Sourcing Specialist with 3–5 years of experience in supplier sourcing, procurement, or supplier development, ideally within the automotive or other related industries. You'll support supplier identification, RFQs, cost analysis, negotiations, and supplier development across Asia.

Strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and hands-on experience in supplier sourcing and procurement are essential.