NPI Sourcing Lead – Global Supplier Partnerships

Randstad Malaysia; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a results-driven procurement professional for our semiconductor client in Johor. You will lead local sourcing, manage supplier relationships, and own material cost strategies to support production ramps and revenue plans.

This role requires experience in purchasing/manufacturing, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to coordinate across QA, planning and engineering. The successful candidate will build a robust supply chain for a scaling greenfield/brownfield

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field.
• Extensive experience in purchasing or manufacturing environments; semiconductor background is a plus.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems and procurement tools.
• Proven ability to negotiate with suppliers and manage vendor relationships.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain audit-ready documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead local procurement activities and NPI sourcing for production ramps.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and long-term supply agreements with suppliers.
• Perform market research to identify new vendors and cost savings.
• Manage material flow, supplier capacity, and BOM releases in ERP/Agile.
• Coordinate with QA, planning and engineering to resolve supplier issues.
• Monitor raw material market trends and global supplier relationships.
• Operate autonomously as an IC to scale the Johor plant's supply chain.

Skills

Procurement experience

Vendor management

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Semiconductor experience

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

Procurement software

Job description

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a results-driven procurement professional for our semiconductor client in Johor. You will lead local sourcing, manage supplier relationships, and own material cost strategies to support production ramps and revenue plans.

This role requires experience in purchasing/manufacturing, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to coordinate across QA, planning and engineering. The successful candidate will build a robust supply chain for a scaling greenfield/brownfield