Senior Technical Sourcing Engineer – Strategic Global Procurement

Randstad Malaysia; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a Technical Sourcing Senior Engineer to align supplier strategies with purchasing demands, optimizing material sourcing and overall supply chain performance.

You will source direct materials for fabrication parts, conduct supplier evaluations, negotiate terms, maintain purchasing records, and collaborate on process improvements to support zero-defect programs while leveraging ERP systems and spreadsheet analytics.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in purchasing, engineering, or procurement engineering.
• Understanding of machining processes, fabrication techniques, and technical drawing interpretation.
• Hands-on proficiency operating ERP systems and spreadsheet analytics.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and cross-functional project leadership capabilities.
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct material sourcing activities for fabrication parts, standard components, and custom modules.
• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and execute quarterly business reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Negotiate commercial terms and lead-time commitments to achieve cost reduction targets.
• Maintain enterprise purchasing records, source lists, and supplier database integrity.
• Partner with supply partners on process improvement projects to support zero-defect programs.

Skills

Purchasing

Machining knowledge

ERP systems

Analytical thinking

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a Technical Sourcing Senior Engineer to align supplier strategies with purchasing demands, optimizing material sourcing and overall supply chain performance.

You will source direct materials for fabrication parts, conduct supplier evaluations, negotiate terms, maintain purchasing records, and collaborate on process improvements to support zero-defect programs while leveraging ERP systems and spreadsheet analytics.