Senior Sourcing Manager (in Mechanical)

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

Penang

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Miscellaneous allowance
Dental
Sports (Gym)
Parking
Employee Privilege Program
Meal Subsidy

Job summary

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd is seeking a procurement leader to drive P&L supported cost savings across assigned commodities. You will lead regional supplier relationships and guide teams toward operational excellence while coaching junior staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in procurement/supply chain, with strong KPI experience and data-driven decision making. Collaboration with regional sites is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years related experience preferred.
  • Procurement, supply chain, distribution and logistics competence.
  • Strong experience driving KPIs.
  • Demonstrated commodity management expertise.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization.
  • Strong data analysis and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure commercial and cost savings benefits are realized at the P&L level and drive the commodity via a P&L structure to achieve targeted net parts margin.
  • Identify opportunities for operational excellence and cost saving within the commodity families assigned to achieve established cost reduction targets.
  • Support sites in the region when critical component escalations arise.
  • Provide functional guidance to junior / new hires in accomplishing operational objectives.
  • Cultivate and maintain regional and global strategic supplier relationships with executives for all major component types within assigned commodities.
  • Exemplify Plexus Core Values; lead to evaluate potential, drive succession planning, and coach employees to realize their full potential.

Skills

Procurement
Supply Chain
Cost Reduction
KPIs
Commodity Management
Communication
Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Ensure the commercial and cost savings benefits are realized at the P&L level and drive the commodity via a P&L structure to achieve targeted net parts margin.

Identify opportunities for operational excellence and cost saving within the commodity families assigned to achieve established cost reduction targets.

Support sites in the region when critical component escalations arise.

Provide functional guidance to junior / new hire in accomplishing operational objectives

Cultivate and maintain regional and global strategic supplier relationships with their executives for all major component types within assigned commodities.

Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree with 5 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

Procurement, supply chain, distribution, and logistics competence

Strong experience driving KPIs

Demonstrated commodity management expertise

Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization

Strong data analysis and Decision-making capabilities

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Consumer Electronics Manufacturing More than 10,000 employees

Make a difference with Plexus.

We are creators. Innovators. Engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and service experts passionate about building a better world. When you join Plexus, you’ll be part of a collaborative, imaginative team of problem-solvers. You’ll partner with leading companies across the globe to bring exciting, life-changing new technologies to their customers.

Plexus is a global company where you can push the boundaries of innovation and discover your highest potential. You can deliver solutions to our customers through visionary products that protect lives, discover elusive answers, help people and cultures connect, and revolutionize how we experience the world around us. Whether you’re an experienced professional or skilled manufacturer, a recent graduate ready to make an impact or a student eager to gain hands‑on internship experience — with a career at Plexus, you can make a real difference.

Make a difference with Plexus.

We are creators. Innovators. Engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and service experts passionate about building a better world. When you join Plexus, you’ll be part of a collaborative, imaginative team of problem-solvers. You’ll partner with leading companies across the globe to bring exciting, life-changing new technologies to their customers.

Plexus is a global company where you can push the boundaries of innovation and discover your highest potential. You can deliver solutions to our customers through visionary products that protect lives, discover elusive answers, help people and cultures connect, and revolutionize how we experience the world around us. Whether you’re an experienced professional or skilled manufacturer, a recent graduate ready to make an impact or a student eager to gain hands‑on internship experience — with a career at Plexus, you can make a real difference.

Perks and benefits Medical Miscellaneous allowance Dental Sports (e.g. Gym) Parking Event Center, Employee Privilege Program, Meal Sub

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