Senior / Strategic Sourcing Manager (New role based in Kulim High Tech Park)
WatlowKulim, Kedah, Malaysia5 days ago
Job descriptionDevelop and execute sourcing plans specific to In Chamber technologies. Manage supplier selection, qualification, contracting, and integration. Build strong supplier partnerships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost efficiency. Streamline and consolidate the supply base while applying best practices. Drive productivity improvements that directly support business goals. Mentor and guide team members to strengthen supply chain expertise. Understand end to end process of application, material, builds and customer base to grow margin on the product platform. Work with cross functional teams to support New Product Development and legacy business. Pipeline support of value engineering changes for cost / efficiency savings. Create opportunity through make vs buy reviews. Identify alternative global suppliers to achieve best landed cost. Align multiple sight builds with potential dual source and regional support. Negotiate supply terms to ensure best value for Watlow obtained. Continuous improvement for aligning best value material offering with quality, lead time and price to ensure maximum sales. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred). 8+ years of sourcing or supply chain management experience in an industrial manufacturing environment; OEM supplier experience strongly preferred. Proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier qualification, and contract negotiations. Strong understanding of In Chamber processes (e.g., sterilization chambers, pressure / vacuum systems, thermal processing, or related technologies). Experience managing global suppliers and implementing supply base consolidation strategies. Knowledge of quality systems, compliance standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to OEM manufacturing. Strong analytical and financial skills to evaluate supplier performance, cost drivers, and total cost of ownership. Excellent leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing teams. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and quality teams. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Must be willing to work in Kulim High Tech Park, Kedah. Individual contributor with managerial experiences.
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Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager - In Chamber (New role based in Kulim High Tech Park)
We are seeking a Senior Manager to lead sourcing strategies and supplier management for our In Chamber Product Platform processes. This position plays a key role in ensuring a resilient, optimized supply chain that supports the success of our In Chamber operations.
- Candidate from semiconductor, aerospace, or technology-driven industries are highly recommended.
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