Purchasing Team Lead — Materials & Ops

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Parking Event Center

Meal Sub

Job summary

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd is seeking a Manager - Purchasing in Penang to lead the Purchasing team and drive supplier interactions, applying best practices to improve operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience or a Master’s with 3+ years, including supervisory experience, and strong analytical and communication skills to operate across business groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in related field or Master’s with 3+ years, supervisory experience.
• Experience leading Purchasing teams and driving supplier interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the purchasing team; manage workload distribution.
• Ensure purchasing complies with Plexus policy and regional practices.
• Oversee performance metrics like OPH, Past Due, and Unconfirmed.
• Identify and implement regional best practices in purchasing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Cross-functional collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Excel

Google Workspace

MS Office

Job description

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd is seeking a Manager - Purchasing in Penang to lead the Purchasing team and drive supplier interactions, applying best practices to improve operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience or a Master’s with 3+ years, including supervisory experience, and strong analytical and communication skills to operate across business groups.