• Strong leadership, organizational, and planning skills.• Good financial and business acumen• Strong communication skills• Experience managing some of the critical commodities such as Tooling, Stamping, Molding, Plating, Packaging• Localization experience of ramping supply base in Penang• Global experience as this role will require remote management of other plants outside Malaysia.• Monitor and evaluate performance of employees, personnel requirements, selection, training• Good understanding of end-to-end new product development and new product introduction cycles• Essential negotiation and leadership skills, proactive team player, sense of responsibility, self-motivated and goal-oriented attitude• Experience working with integrated manufacturing software systems, i.e. ERP, MRP
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain or Engineering discipline required
- 10+ years of experience in advanced procurement. Experience in supply chain management is preferred.
- 5+ years of management experience
- Global exposure in previous roles is required
- Graduate degree in business (i.e. MBA) is preferred
