Senior Indirect Procurement Analyst – Strategic Sourcing & Savings

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Miscellaneous allowance

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Parking

Attractive Compensation Package

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect in Perai, Penang to lead sourcing strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization across indirect spend categories.

Daily duties include supporting RFQ processes, price analysis, supplier selection, data analysis on spend and cost drivers, and negotiations with suppliers. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and finance is essential to clarify requirements and drive savings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or materials planning.
• Experience in data analysis, RFQ handling, and supplier coordination.
• Knowledge of indirect procurement or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills (cost analysis, pricing comparison).
• Proficiency in Excel and procurement/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Support RFQ process, price analysis, and supplier selection for indirect spend categories
• Conduct data analysis on spend, pricing trends, and cost drivers
• Assist in negotiations and contract execution with selected suppliers
• Maintain and monitor supplier performance and delivery compliance
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (operations, engineering, finance) to clarify requirements
• Support cost savings, cost avoidance, and inventory optimization initiatives
• Analyze and report commodity risks, market trends, and sourcing opportunities
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies and processes.

Skills

Procurement & sourcing

Data analysis

Supplier coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

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

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Flex is seeking a Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect in Perai, Penang to lead sourcing strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization across indirect spend categories.

Daily duties include supporting RFQ processes, price analysis, supplier selection, data analysis on spend and cost drivers, and negotiations with suppliers. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and finance is essential to clarify requirements and drive savings.