Strategic Commodity Sourcing Lead – Mechanical Parts

Bosch Power Tools; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power tools company in Malaysia is looking for a Commodity / Material Field Strategy Sourcing Senior / Purchaser to lead strategic sourcing for mechanical commodities. Ideal candidates should possess over 5 years of experience in sourcing, with strong negotiation and contract management skills. Knowledge in plastic materials is advantageous. This role requires effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and a solid understanding of supplier management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical commodities and plastic materials is a plus.
• Proven experience in supplier scouting, negotiation, and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies for mechanical parts.
• Lead price negotiations and cost analysis.
• Manage supplier contracts and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for new product development.

Skills

Supplier scouting

Price negotiation

Contract management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Job description

A leading power tools company in Malaysia is looking for a Commodity / Material Field Strategy Sourcing Senior / Purchaser to lead strategic sourcing for mechanical commodities. Ideal candidates should possess over 5 years of experience in sourcing, with strong negotiation and contract management skills. Knowledge in plastic materials is advantageous. This role requires effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and a solid understanding of supplier management.