Indirect Commodity Manager: Sourcing Strategy & Savings

Flextronics - The Flex Company

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

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vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex in Perai, Penang seeks a Commodity Manager Indirect to lead sourcing strategy, supplier management and cost optimization across indirect spend categories.

You will partner with operations, engineering, finance, HR and EHS to support business needs, drive savings, manage KPIs and develop procurement capability across sites.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in procurement, multi-site experience and a strong track record in negotiation and governance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field.
10+ years of procurement/sourcing experience, preferably in indirect categories.
Experience in multi-site or regional supplier management.
Strong track record in cost reduction, negotiation, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute category strategies for indirect spend (e.g., MRO, services, CapEx support)
Drive cost savings, demand management, and supplier consolidation initiatives
Lead supplier selection, contract negotiation, and performance management (KPIs/QBRs)
Partner with operations, engineering, finance, HR, and EHS to support business needs
Ensure procurement compliance and governance (e.g., No PO No Service)
Monitor market trends and manage supply risks and continuity plans
Track and report savings, KPIs, and supplier performance metrics
Lead and develop procurement team capability across sites

Skills

Procurement strategy

Sourcing

Cost reduction

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Supplier management

Category strategies

Multi-site experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

Flex in Perai, Penang seeks a Commodity Manager Indirect to lead sourcing strategy, supplier management and cost optimization across indirect spend categories.

You will partner with operations, engineering, finance, HR and EHS to support business needs, drive savings, manage KPIs and develop procurement capability across sites.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in procurement, multi-site experience and a strong track record in negotiation and governance.

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