Global Electronics Sourcing & Supplier Strategy Lead

MKS Instruments; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MKS Inc. is seeking a Global Electronics Supplier Manager to partner with Engineering, Procurement and Sourcing to drive the electronics category strategy. You will report to the Sr.

Manager, PCBA's & Distribution Category and lead supplier negotiations globally to achieve best price, on-time delivery, and agility. The role requires 5+ years in category or commodity management within electronics, with CPIM/APICS preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferably in Electrical Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain (a master's degree is preferred).
• 5+ years of related experience in Category or Commodity management in Electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine electronics category strategy with cross-functional teams.
• Be single point of contact for strategic supplier engagements globally.
• Negotiate lowest total cost of ownership and improve supplier performance.
• Lead contract management from template to renewal and updates.
• Monitor supplier scorecards and conduct quarterly reviews.
• Drive dual sourcing and new supplier identification to ensure continuity.

Skills

Category management

Electronics

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Business/Supply Chain

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

MKS Inc. is seeking a Global Electronics Supplier Manager to partner with Engineering, Procurement and Sourcing to drive the electronics category strategy. You will report to the Sr.

Manager, PCBA's & Distribution Category and lead supplier negotiations globally to achieve best price, on-time delivery, and agility. The role requires 5+ years in category or commodity management within electronics, with CPIM/APICS preferred.