Global Indirect Sourcing Leader - Professional Services

Michael Page; Penang; On-site; MYR 327,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic manufacturing services provider is seeking an experienced Indirect Commodity Manager to join their team in Penang, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in strategic procurement or commodity management, with a proven track record of managing global spends exceeding USD 30 million. This role offers an attractive salary package, career progression opportunities, and a chance to make a significant organizational impact through people initiatives.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Career progression opportunities

Organizational impact initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in strategic procurement or commodity management.
• Proven experience managing global spend exceeding USD 30 million.
• Strong background in developing and executing category strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and contract negotiations for professional service categories.
• Develop and implement global category strategies.
• Establish structured pricing models.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align sourcing plans.
• Manage a global spend of approximately USD 50 million.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Commodity management

Contract negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Data analysis

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading electronic manufacturing services provider is seeking an experienced Indirect Commodity Manager to join their team in Penang, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in strategic procurement or commodity management, with a proven track record of managing global spends exceeding USD 30 million. This role offers an attractive salary package, career progression opportunities, and a chance to make a significant organizational impact through people initiatives.