Global Interconnect Sourcing Leader

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia heads a high-impact executive role leading the end-to-end global sourcing strategy for specialised connector and cabling portfolios. You will guide an international group of supply chain specialists through the full lifecycle of connection components and assemblies.

The role demands strong commercial acumen to negotiate with global distributors and manufacturing partners, plus design cost-management guidelines and agility programs to safeguard continuity.

Qualifications

• Experience with interconnect commodities pricing and market dynamics.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and cost optimization.
• Leadership of commodity managers and procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct an international group of supply chain specialists to oversee lifecycle of connection components and assemblies.
• Lead contract discussions with global distributors and manufacturing partners to secure pricing and frameworks.
• Design cost-management guidelines and implement supply chain agility programs for business continuity.
• Use costing tools and analytics to evaluate vendor financial models and drive expenditure reductions.
• Collaborate with engineering to identify substitute sourcing and alternate components.

Skills

Global sourcing

Commercial pricing

Cost management

Vendor negotiations

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Randstad Malaysia heads a high-impact executive role leading the end-to-end global sourcing strategy for specialised connector and cabling portfolios. You will guide an international group of supply chain specialists through the full lifecycle of connection components and assemblies.

The role demands strong commercial acumen to negotiate with global distributors and manufacturing partners, plus design cost-management guidelines and agility programs to safeguard continuity.