Strategic Sourcing Manager

Sime Darby; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a proficient Sourcing Manager to oversee the supply portfolio and implement effective sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a firm understanding of vendor management. Responsibilities include analyzing procurement costs, fostering supplier relationships, and optimizing sourcing procedures. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact company efficiency and transparency in spending.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Sourcing Manager.
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management.
• Understanding of market dynamics and business judgement.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending.
• Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
• Analyze costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Project management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration

Tools

Sourcing software

Job description

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a proficient Sourcing Manager to oversee the supply portfolio and implement effective sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a firm understanding of vendor management. Responsibilities include analyzing procurement costs, fostering supplier relationships, and optimizing sourcing procedures. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact company efficiency and transparency in spending.