Sourcing Specialist Sr (Evergreen) at Plexus Deutschland GmbH

Simpang Ampat, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Supply Chain, Distribution, Logistics, KPI Management, Commodity Management, Communication, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Continuous Improvement, Project Management

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Purpose Statement: Supply Chain Solutions - Sourcing: Responsible for negotiating lowest total cost of ownership, terms for assigned commodities. Support sites in achieving customer satisfaction with associated cost, quality, delivery, and working capital. Key Job Accountabilities: Obtain clear, detailed understanding of proposal strategy and communicate with the Commodity Team. Manage quotation requests with appropriate suppliers to ensure industry competitive component pricing within the requested time frame. Understand the marketplace and maintain knowledge of the key suppliers and manufacturers. Participate in Executive Proposal Review to address any materials related questions and/or concerns. Present professional approach to suppliers as required during the quotation process. Establish and maintain relationships with key manufacturers and matrix suppliers to ensure Plexus Corporation receives registered and/or contracted pricing for all applicable components. Education/Experience Qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent work experience. Other Qualifications: Procurement, supply chain, distribution, and logistics competence Strong experience driving KPIs Demonstrated commodity management expertise Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization Strong data analysis and decision-making capabilities Continuous improvement mindset Project management experience Physical Requirements: Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements. Travel Requirements: Less than 40% This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

Responsibilities

The Sourcing Specialist Sr is responsible for negotiating the lowest total cost of ownership and terms for assigned commodities while supporting sites in achieving customer satisfaction. This includes managing quotation requests, maintaining supplier relationships, and participating in executive proposal reviews.