Strategic Sourcing Manager - Stamping, Molding & Die-Casting

TE Connectivity Ltd.; George Town; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Penang, Malaysia, invites a seasoned Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead stamping, molding, and die-casting procurement. You will shape supplier strategies, drive cost optimization, localization efforts, and support NPD collaborations.

You will partner with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to deliver on KPIs for delivery, quality, inventory, and lead times while steering multi-site supplier development and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in procurement.
• Strong project management, negotiation, supplier management, and data analysis skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing for stamping, molding and die-casting commodities.
• Support NPD, migration projects and material productivity initiatives.
• Collaborate with PJM, MPDE on contracting, quoting, delivery and quality.
• Develop strategic suppliers and localization to meet KPI targets.
• Manage tools, molds and die-casting programs from design to mass production.
• Drive cost reduction, dual sourcing, VMI programs and supplier consolidation.
• Partner with engineering, quality and supply chain on procurement activities.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Supplier management

Data analysis

Communication

Presentation

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electronics / Management / International Trade

Tools

SAP

Job description

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Penang, Malaysia, invites a seasoned Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead stamping, molding, and die-casting procurement. You will shape supplier strategies, drive cost optimization, localization efforts, and support NPD collaborations.

You will partner with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to deliver on KPIs for delivery, quality, inventory, and lead times while steering multi-site supplier development and performance improvements.