Commodity Manager Warehousing Asia Procurement

Philips Lighting Spain SL.; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Commodity Manager to lead procurement strategies in warehousing and logistics. This role emphasizes optimizing costs and developing supplier relationships while ensuring compliance with regulations. You will be part of a dynamic team driving supply chain excellence and contributing to sustainability goals. If you have a passion for procurement and a knack for negotiation, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization committed to brighter futures.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation support for candidates outside Central

Career development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commodity management or procurement.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimize sourcing strategy and develop sustainable supplier relationships.
• Negotiate contract terms and manage supplier performance.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Supply Chain Management Software

Job description

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Job Title

Commodity Manager Warehousing Asia Procurement

Job Description

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

More about the role

We’re looking for a Commodity Manager Warehousing Asia who’ll be responsible for supply management, driving sourcing and negotiations in the area of physical distribution with a focus on warehousing and value-added logistics services with the aim to optimize total cost of ownership and create agile and scalable supply chains for businesses and markets. You’ll be part of the Global Procurement Freight & Distribution team.

What you’ll do

• Optimize the sourcing strategy on the basis of total cost of ownership in alignment with business requirements and develop sustainable supplier relationships.
• Execute strategic tender processes and lead the negotiations process including the facilitation of the decision-making process among internal stakeholders.
• Cost management by driving cost reduction programs through benchmarking and process optimization.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers.
• Develop and maintain effective supplier relationship and internal stakeholder management.
• Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction, quality improvement, and supplier development
• Drive the business review process with suppliers to ensure that market trends, supplier performance and the future business needs are aligned.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
  Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure commodity performance
• Actively support with supply market intelligence thru your knowledge, curiosity and expertise in the area of Freight and Distribution.
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective inventory management strategies.

More about you

An ambitious and experienced candidate, with the right combination of competencies, experience and potential to grow. You bring the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in commodity management, procurement, or supply chain management
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in warehousing and transportation regulations and compliance
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and supply chain management software
• Fluent in English and Mandarin

Travelling approximately 25% (regionally).

The location of this position will be in Kuala Lumpur.

Everything we’ll do for you

• Competitive salary and company perks
• For candidate based outside of Central, relocation support will be provided.

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.

About Us

We are Signify, the new company name of Philips Lighting, and we light up the world! Our purpose is to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world.

We’re committed to the continuous development of our employees, using our learning to shape the future of light and create a sustainable future. Join the undisputed leader in the lighting industry and be part of our diverse global team. #WeAreSignify #SignifyLife

Concerning US based roles: Signify is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.As an equal opportunity employer, Signify is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.

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