Strategic Buyer & Sourcing Specialist

Jabil; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a materials and procurement professional to manage MRP, optimize material costs, and align supply with demand across multiple sites in Malaysia. You will drive supplier selection, negotiations, and AML readiness while supporting global SCM initiatives.

Responsibilities include developing supply strategies, auditing suppliers, quoting materials, and analyzing costing data to improve MPV and reduce PPV. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and cost discipline.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze figures and trends in cost and supply data.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for management and suppliers.
• Experience in developing sourcing strategies and supplier performance reviews.

Responsibilities

• Manage MRP to align materials supply with demand and optimize total cost.
• Develop supply base and strategies tailored to customer/business unit needs.
• Conduct supplier audits, certifications, and performance reviews to improve supplier base.
• Quote and negotiate on materials to capture cost reduction opportunities.
• Support and execute initiatives to improve SCM strategies and MPV/PPV performance.

Skills

MRP management

Supplier negotiation

Cost optimization

AML readiness

Supplier audit

SCM collaboration

Advanced PC skills

Tools

Jabil software packages

Job description

Jabil is seeking a materials and procurement professional to manage MRP, optimize material costs, and align supply with demand across multiple sites in Malaysia. You will drive supplier selection, negotiations, and AML readiness while supporting global SCM initiatives.

Responsibilities include developing supply strategies, auditing suppliers, quoting materials, and analyzing costing data to improve MPV and reduce PPV. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and cost discipline.