Senior Supply Chain Engineer - Supplier Development

Frencken Mechatronics (M) Sdn Bhd; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a seasoned supplier development professional in Penang. You will manage suppliers from selection through mass production, develop new suppliers, and drive technical discussions to meet quality, cost and delivery targets.

The role emphasizes supplier qualification, technical sourcing, and continuous improvement, with close collaboration across Engineering, Quality, Procurement and Operations to deliver successful sourcing programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in precision machining and mechanical manufacturing.
• Minimum 5 years in supplier development or related field.
• Experience with supplier cost reduction and strategic sourcing.
• Ability to review engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop mechanical suppliers from selection to mass production.
• Support technical development and qualification of new suppliers.
• Develop and maintain KPI for Supplier Chain Management.
• Monitor supplier base based on commodity strategies and opportunities to consolidate.
• Conduct technical analysis and assessment of new FA/outsourced parts.
• Manage RFQ activities including technical clarification and cost comparison.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Procurement and other teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Supplier development

Supplier qualification

Technical sourcing

Cost reduction

Value engineering

Process improvement

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain Engineering

Job description

Frencken Mechatronics (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a seasoned supplier development professional in Penang. You will manage suppliers from selection through mass production, develop new suppliers, and drive technical discussions to meet quality, cost and delivery targets.

The role emphasizes supplier qualification, technical sourcing, and continuous improvement, with close collaboration across Engineering, Quality, Procurement and Operations to deliver successful sourcing programs.