Commodity Manager

1 week ago

Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia Western Digital Full time

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world.

From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.


Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms.

And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

  • Works with stakeholders to address all aspects of procurement management for Contract Manufacturer (CM), including pricing, procurement support, supplier management, supplybase strategy, market trends assessment, etc.
  • Understand business service needs, request for quotation, negotiate pricing, commercial and supply agreements with suppliers.
  • Set up "should cost" study and lead quarterly negotiation with suppliers to achieve quarterly and yearly cost reduction.
  • Manage overall cost with CM, rollup BOM cost, monitor NRE and other special charges.
  • Negotiate legal contracts such as NDA, MSA with suppliers.
  • Coordinates procurement activities with manufacturing, quality, planning and engineering departments.
  • Establish, implement, and administer system and process to evaluate, monitor, report and manage supplier performance and improvement (incl. QBR's).
  • Monitor commodity market trends, effectively reflect market dynamic in terms of supply, cost, etc.
  • Identify potential sources or suppliers in business manner.
  • Develop and execute a supplybase strategy to meet the Company's business growth and requirements.
  • Identify, develop and manage relationships with existing and potential suppliers to meet the established cost, quality and delivery targets.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Operations and Quality to identify and drive cost reduction / avoidance activities.
  • Collaborate with NPI, Engineering, Quality and Operations to effectively manage NPI procurement related activities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree or above with any relevant field.
  • At least 8 years+ procurement related experience.
  • Familiar with Contract Manufacturer management and semiconductor assembly and testing industry.
  • Proven ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment.
  • Selfmotivated and selfdirected, but demonstrated ability to work well with people.
  • Proven desire to work as a team member, both on the same team and outside of the team.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex problems.
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Good computer skill on Office software (PPT, Excel, Word).

Additional Information
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity.

As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within.

We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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