Sourcing Manager (Senai)

We are currently partnering with several leading multinational manufacturing corporations (MNCs) in Malaysia that are rapidly expanding their procurement and sourcing hubs. These organizations are seeking high-caliber sourcing professionals with strong technical category expertise to spearhead strategic sourcing, supplier development, and cost-optimization initiatives. As a critical member of the procurement leadership team, your core responsibilities will include: Strategy Formulation: Develop and execute comprehensive commodity strategies to drive significant cost savings, quality improvements, and robust supply continuity. Market Intelligence: Conduct deep-dive market analyses, global supplier benchmarking, and proactive supply chain risk assessments. Commercial Negotiation: Lead high-value contract negotiations, pricing structures, and long-term agreements (LTAs) with local and international suppliers. Supplier Performance: Monitor and uplift supplier KPIs utilizing the QCDS framework (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Sustainability). Value Creation: Drive strategic localization projects and continuous cost-reduction initiatives to optimize total cost of ownership (TCO). Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure sourcing roadmaps align seamlessly with business requirements.