Senior Indirect Procurement Strategist

Flex; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect to join our Global Procurement & Supply Chain team in Perai, Penang. You will lead sourcing strategy for indirect spend, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost optimization across categories.

You will support RFQ processes, analyze spend data, and participate in negotiations to secure favorable contracts. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and finance is essential to ensure requirements are met and cost-saving opportunities are

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

RFQ handling

Supplier coordination

Data analysis

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Flex is seeking a Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect to join our Global Procurement & Supply Chain team in Perai, Penang. You will lead sourcing strategy for indirect spend, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost optimization across categories.

You will support RFQ processes, analyze spend data, and participate in negotiations to secure favorable contracts. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and finance is essential to ensure requirements are met and cost-saving opportunities are