Packaging Category Manager - Global Procurement

Insulet Corporation

Gelang Patah

On-site

MYR 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Job summary

Insulet Corporation in Malaysia is seeking a Category Manager – Packaging within Global Procurement. You will own packaging category strategy, supplier performance, and sourcing execution for Malaysia and China manufacturing sites, partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to ensure cost-effective, compliant packaging supply.

This role emphasizes cost reduction, supplier qualifications, CAPEX/OPEX planning with Finance, and driving continuous improvement while managing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field.
  • 5–8 years of procurement, supply management, engineering, or operations experience preferred.
  • Experience with suppliers in regulated manufacturing environments is a plus.
  • Knowledge of packaging materials and supplier manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute packaging category strategies for Malaysia and China sites.
  • Lead supplier sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and performance management.
  • Act as primary procurement contact for regional packaging suppliers.
  • Support new product introductions, packaging changes, and supplier qualifications.
  • Drive cost reduction, should-cost analysis, and productivity programs.
  • Manage supplier risk, quality, regulatory, and ESG compliance.

Skills

Negotiation
Analytical skills
Financial acumen
SAP
Power BI
Six Sigma
Contract negotiation
Cross-functional influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field

Tools

SAP
Power BI

Job description

Insulet Corporation in Malaysia is seeking a Category Manager – Packaging within Global Procurement. You will own packaging category strategy, supplier performance, and sourcing execution for Malaysia and China manufacturing sites, partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to ensure cost-effective, compliant packaging supply.

This role emphasizes cost reduction, supplier qualifications, CAPEX/OPEX planning with Finance, and driving continuous improvement while managing

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