Global Electronics Category Purchasing Manager

WIN SOURCE; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Business Platform

Professional Autonomy

Global Team Support

Long-term Career Growth

Job summary

WIN SOURCE, a global electronic components distributor, seeks a Category Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing for key component categories, leveraging supplier networks and market insights to secure competitive supply.

You will collaborate with sales, procurement, quality and logistics teams across regions to optimize lead times, pricing and supply continuity, while developing long-term supplier partnerships.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electronic components procurement or related supply chain roles.
• Strong product knowledge and supplier relationships in electronic components.
• Good understanding of manufacturers, markets, pricing trends and sourcing channels.
• Ability to independently develop reliable suppliers and secure competitive products.

Responsibilities

• Category Purchasing: Manage sourcing activities for one or more key electronic component categories leveraging product knowledge and existing channels.
• Supplier Channel Development: Develop and maintain core suppliers with pricing, inventory, lead time advantages.
• Market Insights & Sourcing Opportunities: Track pricing, inventory, demand and lifecycle changes to identify opportunities.
• Critical Sourcing Projects: Handle complex sourcing, shortages and EOL components through quotation and negotiation.
• Supplier Partnership Management: Build stable relationships with manufacturers and distributors.
• Supply Chain Security & Quality: Focus on authenticity, traceability and risk management with quality teams.
• Global Business Support: Collaborate with sales, procurement and logistics to support key customers.

Skills

Category Purchasing

Supplier Development

Market Insights

Negotiation

Cross-cultural communication

English communication

Job description

WIN SOURCE, a global electronic components distributor, seeks a Category Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing for key component categories, leveraging supplier networks and market insights to secure competitive supply.

You will collaborate with sales, procurement, quality and logistics teams across regions to optimize lead times, pricing and supply continuity, while developing long-term supplier partnerships.