Local Sourcing & Supplier Discovery Lead (Electronics)

Samsung Southeast Asia & Oceania; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Southeast Asia & Oceania in Singapore is seeking a local sourcing champion to lead supplier discovery, evaluation, and promotion to internal stakeholders. This Individual Contributor role partners with HQ, regional offices and global factories to ensure compliance and drive AVL onboarding.

You will coordinate with R&D, Quality and Procurement, assess suppliers' capabilities, and advocate for Singapore-based firms with strong engineering capabilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business/Engineering.
• Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier development or technology NPI.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment (R&D, Quality, Procurement).
• Familiarity with electronics components and manufacturing tech is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead local supplier discovery and evaluation in Singapore.
• Promote qualified suppliers to internal stakeholders and AVL onboarding.
• Coordinate with HQ, regional offices and global factories on procurement compliance.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities against internal benchmarks and strategy.
• Advise on technology readiness and potential pilot projects with suppliers.
• Bridge discussions between local companies and internal teams.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier development

Cross-functional alignment

MS Excel

Education

Business/Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Tableau

PowerPoint

MS Office

Job description

Samsung Southeast Asia & Oceania in Singapore is seeking a local sourcing champion to lead supplier discovery, evaluation, and promotion to internal stakeholders. This Individual Contributor role partners with HQ, regional offices and global factories to ensure compliance and drive AVL onboarding.

You will coordinate with R&D, Quality and Procurement, assess suppliers' capabilities, and advocate for Singapore-based firms with strong engineering capabilities.