Strategic Sourcing Lead

1 week ago

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Manpower Malaysia Full time

The
Sourcing Lead
plays a key role in managing
end-to-end sourcing and contracting
various business units. This means the person will handle everything from understanding what the business needs, finding the right suppliers, negotiating terms, finalizing contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships — mainly for
medium to high complexity projects
.

End-to-end sourcing & contracting

  • Handle full sourcing cycle: demand management, supplier selection, negotiation, and contracting.
  • Prepare sourcing strategies aligned with business and category goals.

Stakeholder & Supplier Management

  • Work closely with internal business teams to understand needs.
  • Manage and influence suppliers — including at senior levels.
  • Negotiate and maintain good supplier relationships.

Contract Management

  • Draft, review, and finalize contracts using company templates.
  • Ensure legal and commercial terms are properly managed and approved.

Reporting & Process Improvement

  • Prepare project reports and data analysis.
  • Identify opportunities to improve sourcing processes.

Leadership & Compliance

  • Represent the sourcing team in meetings.
  • Support and mentor junior team members.
  • Follow company Code of Conduct and safety procedures.

Experience
:

  • Minimum
    5 years
    in end-to-end sourcing and contracting.
  • At least
    3 years
    in related categories such as
    Marketing, Retail Assets, or Convenience Retail
    .
  • Experience in
    Oil & Gas
    ,
    industrial
    , or
    large multinational
    environments preferred.

Skills
:

  • Strong
    negotiation
    ,
    commercial
    , and
    analytical
    abilities.
  • Confident communicator and influencer with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience using
    Ariba
    ,
    Salesforce
    , and
    MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
    .
  • Comfortable working under pressure or tight timelines.
  • Fluent in
    English
    .

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