Global Commodity Manager — Flexible Hours & Travel

NI (NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS); George Town; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Penang seeks an experienced professional for their Commodity Sourcing team. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a related field and possess 10-15 years of experience in sourcing within a manufacturing environment. Key skills include strong analytical capabilities, leadership, and effective communication. Candidates must be open to travel and flexible working hours. The company values a supportive workplace culture and offers competitive benefits to its employees.

Benefits

Flexible benefits plans

Medical insurance

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of proven experience in Commodity Sourcing from a manufacturing industry.
• Strong analytical, presentation, communication, and leadership skills required.
• Openness to regional and international travel 15% to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Formulate a clear strategy to accelerate the organization towards its goals.
• Adjust communication style to meet diverse partner needs.
• Analyze multiple sources of information to define problems accurately.

Skills

Commodity Sourcing

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Market knowledge

Education

Degree in Business, Engineering, Materials, Supply Chain

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A global technology company in Penang seeks an experienced professional for their Commodity Sourcing team. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a related field and possess 10-15 years of experience in sourcing within a manufacturing environment. Key skills include strong analytical capabilities, leadership, and effective communication. Candidates must be open to travel and flexible working hours. The company values a supportive workplace culture and offers competitive benefits to its employees.