Senior Commodity Manager – Electronics & Precision

Michael Page; Penang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding advanced technology manufacturer in Penang is seeking a skilled Commodity Manager to lead procurement strategies and optimize supplier performance. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in procurement, particularly with a background in electronics or high-precision manufacturing. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization focused on innovation and growth, ensuring material readiness and enhancing procurement excellence.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Career progression opportunities

Organizational impact with people initiatives

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience in Procurement/Commodity Management.
• Strong background in electronics, semiconductor, battery, automotive, or high-precision manufacturing.
• Proven negotiation skills with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business goals.
• Manage end-to-end procurement for assigned categories.
• Lead supplier selection, qualification, negotiation, and contract management.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

A rapidly expanding advanced technology manufacturer in Penang is seeking a skilled Commodity Manager to lead procurement strategies and optimize supplier performance. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in procurement, particularly with a background in electronics or high-precision manufacturing. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization focused on innovation and growth, ensuring material readiness and enhancing procurement excellence.