Strategic Materials Buyer II – Cost-Efficient Supply Chain

jabil; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Malaysia, Penang, is seeking a Materials Planner/Procurement specialist to manage MRP and align materials supply with demand, supporting cost optimization across the supply chain.

You will develop supplier bases, evaluate performance, negotiate terms, and collaborate with Purchasing and SCM teams to meet customer needs while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Experience in sourcing and cost analysis is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze pricing and supplier performance.
• Strong communication with managers and customers.
• Proficiency with Windows OS and ERP software.

Responsibilities

• Develop supply base and SCM strategies.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and SCM to meet customer needs.
• Negotiate terms, pricing, and supplier agreements.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive cost reductions.

Skills

MRP management

Supplier negotiation

Cost optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

MS Excel

ERP software

Job description

Jabil in Malaysia, Penang, is seeking a Materials Planner/Procurement specialist to manage MRP and align materials supply with demand, supporting cost optimization across the supply chain.

You will develop supplier bases, evaluate performance, negotiate terms, and collaborate with Purchasing and SCM teams to meet customer needs while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Experience in sourcing and cost analysis is a plus.