Senior Materials & Procurement Leader

Plexus Corp.; George Town; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. in Malaysia is seeking a senior purchasing leader to provide strategic direction for the department, aligning site and regional goals with corporate objectives. You will guide the procurement and planning teams and cultivate a high-performing environment.

The role emphasizes mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic project execution while maintaining Plexus internal metrics and core values. Demonstrated leadership and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 8 or more years of related experience is preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Escalation level for MTM on any customer/materials related issues.
• Oversee the total materials (procurement and planning) process.
• Provide mentoring/coaching to MTM, DA and buyers to ensure customer demands are well executed without compromising Plexus internal metrics.
• Work collaboratively with various functional teams to ensure contingency plans are in place to deal with changes/crisis situations.
• Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Plexus Corp. in Malaysia is seeking a senior purchasing leader to provide strategic direction for the department, aligning site and regional goals with corporate objectives. You will guide the procurement and planning teams and cultivate a high-performing environment.

The role emphasizes mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic project execution while maintaining Plexus internal metrics and core values. Demonstrated leadership and strong analytical skills are essential.