Strategic Metal Machining Commodity Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

Lam Research; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

On-site and remote work options

Job summary

Lam Research in Penang seeks a Strategic Commodity Manager for Metal Machining within the Build to Print Fabrication space. You will plan, organize and manage strategic supplier contracts to ensure timely finished goods delivery.

The role requires driving supplier strategies, negotiations and performance in a dynamic global supply chain. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in supply chain or manufacturing, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and a background in CNC machining.

Qualifications

• BA/BS/MS in Business or a technical field; MBA preferred.
• 7–10+ years in supply chain, operations or production/planning; semiconductor experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier contracts, negotiations and performance-based agreements.
• Develop commodity strategies for metal machining within Build to Print Fabrication.
• Lead cross-functional teams to address supply challenges and ensure on-time delivery.
• Define metrics aligned to annual operating plan and drive supplier improvement.
• Engage early with suppliers on new designs to optimize cost and manufacturability.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Six Sigma green belt

Education

BA/BS/MS in Business or technical field

MBA preferred

Tools

CNC machining knowledge

Job description

Lam Research in Penang seeks a Strategic Commodity Manager for Metal Machining within the Build to Print Fabrication space. You will plan, organize and manage strategic supplier contracts to ensure timely finished goods delivery.

The role requires driving supplier strategies, negotiations and performance in a dynamic global supply chain. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in supply chain or manufacturing, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and a background in CNC machining.