Strategic Procurement Lead & Analytics Champion

Infineon Technologies AG; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Team Leader in strategic sourcing and procurement excellence. You will lead daily procurement service operations, coach a team, and drive core buying activities while ensuring timely delivery and KPI achievement.

The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, data analytics, and process optimization with a focus on automation. Strong programming knowledge is a plus, and collaboration across functions is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supply chain management or related field.
• Strong analytical skills with data interpretation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Proficient in procurement software and tools; focus on automation.
• Preference will be given to candidates with programming knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily PROC service operation to meet operational and quality targets.
• Coach and develop team members through performance reviews, 1:1s, and training.
• Drive core buying and procurement capability with strong technical skills.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and services per service levels and KPIs.
• Define evaluation criteria and run supplier selection and bidding processes.
• Engage stakeholders to align and collaborate through the procurement process.
• Prepare and present reports analyzing metrics and projections for decision-making.
• Demonstrate time management and deliver tasks on tight deadlines.
• Apply and optimize procurement processes, automate where feasible.
• Collaborate across interdisciplinary groups to improve internal processes.

Skills

Supply chain management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Procurement process automation

Tools

SAP

Excel

Tableau

Project management tools

Job description

Infineon Technologies AG in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Team Leader in strategic sourcing and procurement excellence. You will lead daily procurement service operations, coach a team, and drive core buying activities while ensuring timely delivery and KPI achievement.

The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, data analytics, and process optimization with a focus on automation. Strong programming knowledge is a plus, and collaboration across functions is essential.