Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Commodity Manager (PCBA) to join their team in Penang, Malaysia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage the company's supply chain by sourcing, reviewing, and purchasing commodities. The successful candidate will have the chance to work with a diverse team, drive continuous improvements at the supply base, and ensure that suppliers are capable of meeting the company’s current and future technical and business requirements.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Commodity Manager (PCBA), you will play a pivotal role in managing the company's supply chain. Your responsibilities will include sourcing, reviewing, and purchasing commodities while updating inventory strategies as needed. You will be tasked with evaluating potential vendors, negotiating favorable prices, and building strong relationships with suppliers. Additionally, you will study market trends to identify risks associated with procurement activities. Your role will also involve supervising department personnel during contract preparation and resolving any vendor disputes or commodity-related issues.
- Managing the company supply chain by sourcing, reviewing, and purchasing and procurement of commodities.
- Updating inventory strategies where needed to increase sales and manage stock quantities.
- Evaluating, selecting, and recommending new vendors to management.
- Negotiating favorable prices and terms of purchase to maximize best commodity sourcing practices.
- Building and maintaining good relationships with commodity suppliers and distributors.
- Studying market trends and identifying any risks when sourcing and procuring commodities.
- Ensuring that project-approved budgets are adhered to.
- Supervising department personnel when they prepare contracts and purchase orders.
- Resolving vendor disputes and any commodity-related issues.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Senior Commodity Manager (PCBA) position brings a wealth of experience in supply chain or commodity management. Your strong technical background is complemented by your sound business acumen. You have solid knowledge of financial markets that influence commodity prices. Your excellent negotiation skills enable you to communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, economics, or a similar field.
- At least five years' experience in supply chain or commodity management in PCBA commodity management/supply chain management
- Strong technical background with a BS or above combined with good business sense.
- Solid knowledge of financial markets that influence commodity prices.
- Experience working with commodity trading and risk management software, such as iRely and Allegro.
- Good negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to work well with subordinate personnel from various departments.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a global leader in their industry, known for their commitment to innovation and quality. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. They believe in fostering growth and learning, providing ample opportunities for professional development. Their culture encourages collaboration and the sharing of ideas, making it an ideal place for those who thrive in a team-oriented setting.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
