Strategic Sourcing Engineer - EMS & NPI Excellence

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Located in Johor Kulai, this EMS company seeks a senior Sourcing Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years in mechanical procurement. You will identify and qualify suppliers, manage performance, and support audits to ensure RoHS/REACH compliance.

You will drive cost benchmarking, negotiate quotations, and support NPI sourcing from prototype to pilot, coordinating with global teams and cross-functional engineering and quality groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Sourcing Mechanical Engineering, preferably in the EMS industry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical categories (e.g., metal, plastic, die-casting, stamping) and sourcing channels.
• Proven strategic thinking and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and qualify mechanical/component suppliers.
• Maintain supplier performance and resolve service issues.
• Support supplier audits and ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., RoHS, REACH).
• Collaborate on material shortage resolution and procurement transitions.
• Handle sourcing and procurement for NPI builds (prototype to pilot phase).
• Ensure timely delivery and inventory control during NPI.
• Engage suppliers early and consolidate quotes.
• Review and interpret customer mechanical drawings.
• Align supplier understanding with internal engineering and quality standards.
• Coordinate with global sourcing teams on strategies and supplier performance.

Skills

Sourcing

Mechanical engineering

Negotiation

Cost benchmarking

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Located in Johor Kulai, this EMS company seeks a senior Sourcing Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years in mechanical procurement. You will identify and qualify suppliers, manage performance, and support audits to ensure RoHS/REACH compliance.

You will drive cost benchmarking, negotiate quotations, and support NPI sourcing from prototype to pilot, coordinating with global teams and cross-functional engineering and quality groups.