Strategic Sourcing Specialist: Cut Costs & Build Partners

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Parking

Event Center, Employee Privilege Prog

Meal Sub

Job summary

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to negotiate contracts, manage cross-functional launches, and optimize sourcing solutions with a focus on total cost of ownership. The role collaborates with key internal stakeholders to deliver quality, on-time delivery and cost savings.

The position emphasizes supplier qualification processes and a proactive approach to improving procurement outcomes for various commodities.

Qualifications

• Negotiation and procurement skills are essential.
• Ability to manage supplier relationships and drive cost reductions.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate supply side contracts, purchase agreements and tooling awards where applicable.
• Project manage cross-functionally to ensure successful launches and optimization of sourcing solutions.
• Collaborate to achieve lowest total cost of ownership for assigned commodities.
• Collaborate with PLXS-ENG & PLXS-MFG stakeholders.
• Execute supplier qualification procedures to ensure quality, delivery, cost, working capital and customer satisfaction.

Job description

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to negotiate contracts, manage cross-functional launches, and optimize sourcing solutions with a focus on total cost of ownership. The role collaborates with key internal stakeholders to deliver quality, on-time delivery and cost savings.

The position emphasizes supplier qualification processes and a proactive approach to improving procurement outcomes for various commodities.