Global Commodity Lead - PCBA / Metals

Established MNC seeking pioneer category leader for the establishment of a global team in Malaysia

Your new company

Globally recognised as a top brand in providing niche product solutions and managed services, our client prides themselves on sustainable supply chain methodologies and building symbiotic supplier and industrial customer relationships.


Your new role

As a pivotal member of subject-matter expertise, you not only drive global sourcing, but also the throughput process of commodity strategising, contracting, product development and creation / improvement of efficiencies across the supply chain. Your portfolio is global including APAC, the Americas, and Europe which means you will engage with multiple levels of stakeholders ranging from local buyers to commercial leads. As ESG is fast-becoming an important topic in Supply Chain, sustainable relationships must be developed throughout the process. NPI and costs of distribution will also make up part of your scope.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in a similar capacity, with at least Regional or Global responsibilities

  • Strong business acumen and in-depth understanding of the Commodities market. Analytical and able to translate to actions.

  • Career experience in Light Manufacturing industries eg: semiconductors, electronics, mechanical

  • LEAN, KAIZEN or AGILE certifications an added advantage. Continuous Improvement mindset

  • Proficiency in SAP or any other ERP / WMS

  • Role is based in Johor (full-time)

Diversity

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

What you'll get in return
An excellent platform to pioneer an APAC-based function for the business, showcasing your leadership skills and commercial acumen to drive optimisation of the Procurement role. This opportunity offers a multi-cultural and dynamic environment with a competitive remuneration package.

What you need to do now

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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Supply Chain
Ref:
1261026
Closing date
20 Mar 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to YeeLing Lee, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sunway
Corporate Suite 19-01 at Sunway Resort Hotel,, Persiaran Lagoon,

Telephone: +603-78906184