Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Jabil; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Penang, Malaysia to oversee MRP and ensure material supply meets demand. This role involves developing unique supply chain strategies, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams, and negotiating terms to optimize costs. Ideal candidates should have excellent analytical and negotiation skills, along with proficiency in Jabil’s software. Experience in supply chain management is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Ability to calculate figures such as discounts and percentages.
• Advanced PC skills and knowledge of Jabil’s software.
• Effective presentation and response to questions.

Responsibilities

• Manage MRP to ensure material supply meets demand.
• Collaborate with purchasing and SCM to meet customer needs.
• Conduct supplier audits and performance reviews.
• Quote and negotiate material costs for optimization.
• Ensure compliance with safety and security policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Ability to compute rates and percentages

Tools

Windows operating system

Jabil software packages

Job description

A global manufacturing firm is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Penang, Malaysia to oversee MRP and ensure material supply meets demand. This role involves developing unique supply chain strategies, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams, and negotiating terms to optimize costs. Ideal candidates should have excellent analytical and negotiation skills, along with proficiency in Jabil’s software. Experience in supply chain management is highly desirable.