Strategic Indirect Sourcing Lead: Capex, IT & Tools

Michael Page; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Electronic Manufacturing Services provider is looking for an experienced Indirect Commodity Manager in Penang, Malaysia. This role involves leading sourcing and contract negotiations for capital equipment and IT categories, and developing global category strategies to improve value and reduce costs. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in strategic procurement, strong supplier management skills, and proficiency in SAP or Ariba. Attractive salary and career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Great perks and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in strategic procurement or commodity management.
• Proven track record in developing supplier relationships.
• Strong understanding of supplier contract management and P2P cycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and contract negotiations for capital equipment and IT.
• Develop and implement global category strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align sourcing plans with business objectives.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Supplier relationship management

Category strategy execution

Purchasing processes

Analytical skills

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Microsoft Office

Job description

A prominent Electronic Manufacturing Services provider is looking for an experienced Indirect Commodity Manager in Penang, Malaysia. This role involves leading sourcing and contract negotiations for capital equipment and IT categories, and developing global category strategies to improve value and reduce costs. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in strategic procurement, strong supplier management skills, and proficiency in SAP or Ariba. Attractive salary and career progression opportunities are offered.