Strategic Sourcing Lead, Mechanical Systems

Western Digital; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company seeks a Commodity Manager to shape its supply base through strategic sourcing and cost management. The ideal candidate will develop category strategies and lead supplier negotiations. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in sourcing or supplier management. This position emphasizes collaboration with engineering and R&D, delivering cost savings while mitigating risks. If you thrive in an inclusive environment and want to drive innovation, this may be the role for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in sourcing, procurement, or supplier management.
• Experience with supplier negotiations and global strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain global commodity strategies.
• Lead supplier selection and negotiations.
• Deliver cost savings and productivity targets.
• Identify and mitigate supply risks.
• Collaborate with engineering and R&D.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation skills

Market intelligence

Supplier management

Cross-functional leadership

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering

Job description

A global technology company seeks a Commodity Manager to shape its supply base through strategic sourcing and cost management. The ideal candidate will develop category strategies and lead supplier negotiations. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in sourcing or supplier management. This position emphasizes collaboration with engineering and R&D, delivering cost savings while mitigating risks. If you thrive in an inclusive environment and want to drive innovation, this may be the role for you.