Global Commodity Manager (Magnetics, Winding and Cables)

Agensi Pekerjaan HR2O Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Global Commodity Manager to oversee the implementation of commodity strategies and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in manufacturing processes, particularly stamping, heat treatment, and cable manufacturing, alongside excellent negotiation and communication skills. The role requires an individual who is results-driven, motivated, and thrives in a multicultural environment. Knowledge of MS Office and MS D365 is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong know-how of stamping process, heat treatment, winding process, and cables manufacturing.
• Open mindset and eager to learn.
• Interest to work in a technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the commodity strategy according to global purchasing strategy.
• Analyse procurement markets and derive action plans.
• Negotiate and renew master agreements and pricing.

Skills

Stamping process knowledge

Heat treatment process knowledge

Winding process knowledge

Cables manufacturing knowledge

Creative problem-solving

Team player

Effective communication in English

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Projects)

MS D365

Job description

Global Commodity Manager (Magnetics, Winding and Cables)

Our client has a manufacturing site in Penang. The role is reporting to the Head of Global Purchasing.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Define, communicate and implement the commodity strategy in accordance with the global purchasing strategy, and the product roadmap
• Create alignment and full commitment with stakeholders, such as R&D, GPM, production and quality department at all levels within the company for commodity strategy
• Analyse relevant procurement markets, technology trends, performance of existing suppliers, cost developments and procurement risks at regular intervals and derive action plans
• Develop and maintain partnership with future key players to anticipate future internal needs
• Support suppliers visit and audits
• Lead and conduct annual/strategic business reviews with key partners.
• Benchmark existing suppliers to assess cost competitiveness, geo-political risks and identify cost reduction opportunities.
• Negotiate and renew master agreement and global annual pricing list negotiation
• Lead supplier communications, including sourcing event invitations, issue resolution, pricing terms negotiations and contracting.
• Support escalations towards suppliers on request

Requirements:

• Strong know-how of stamping process, heat treatment, winding process, cables manufacturing. Notion of magnetics is a plus.
• Open mindset and eager to learn.
• Interest to work in technical environment.
• Effectiveness to work in a global, multicultural environment and to support sites abroad.
• Skilled with MS Office Excel, PowerPoint, Projects, Word, MS D365
• Action oriented, results driven.
• Motivated and team player, use creative and innovative problem-solving approach
• Able to communicate in English for daily business speaking and writing, additional language is a plus

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