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Strategic Sourcing ManagerLeader Energy • SelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
Strategic Sourcing Manager

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Leader Energy • SelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
1 day ago
Job description

Experienced and Strategic Sourcing Manager to drive the Procurement Centre of Excellence (COE) across function for our renewable energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, track, and report on procurement KPIs to measure cost savings, supplier performance, compliance, and process efficiency.
  • Design, implement, and maintain dashboards and reporting tools that provide leadership with clear, real-time insights into procurement performance.
  • Lead the rollout and optimization of ERP systems to enhance sourcing workflows, ensure data integrity, and improve spend transparency.
  • Support the development and execution of category strategies, supplier evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives to deliver sustainable value creation.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for infrastructure-based renewable energy projects.
  • Manage supplier sourcing, qualification, and onboarding processes.
  • Ensure material and service procurement aligns with project budgets, timelines, and quality requirements.
  • Lead negotiations for major supply and service contracts with vendors, EPCs, and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with legal teams to draft and finalize procurement contracts with appropriate risk mitigation clauses.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, financial guidelines, and industry standards.
  • Work closely with project management, engineering, and construction teams to align procurement plans with project milestones.
  • Oversee delivery schedules and logistics to support seamless construction activities.
  • Provide procurement input during budgeting, cost estimation, and tender submission phases.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and stakeholders.
  • Monitor supplier performance based on KPIs (e.g., delivery, cost, quality).
  • Ensure procurement activities adhere to ESG, legal, and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement in procurement operations.
  • Prepare procurement reports and dashboards for senior management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and progress updates.
  • Support ERP systems rollout to enhance sourcing workflows, ensure data integrity, and improve spend transparency.

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
  • Minimum 10-12 years of experience in procurement, with at least 8 years in Strategic sourcing.
  • Expertise in Procurement KPI & dashboard reporting.
  • Strong vendor management capabilities.
  • Work under a structured procurement governance framework, ensuring strict adherence to policies, audit requirements, and regulatory compliance.
  • Coaches and develops procurement team members, enhancing their capabilities in strategic sourcing, contract management, and stakeholder communication.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure project timelines, logistics, and supply chain dependencies.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

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