Full Time Strategic Sourcing Manager Jobs, in Western Digital - Maukerja

The Strategic Sourcing Manager shapes the company’s global supply base through strategic sourcing, supplier leadership, and cost management. This role develops category strategies, secures contracts, and unlocks supplier-enabled innovation to deliver measurable savings and mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain (optimize) global commodity strategies and 3~5 years sourcing roadmaps.
• Lead supplier selection, RFI/RFP/RFQ, and negotiations for LTAs.
• Drive supplier segmentation, QBRs, and corrective action plans.
• Deliver cost savings, cost avoidance, and productivity targets.
• Identify and mitigate risks across capacity, supply continuity, and compliance.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Ops, and R&D for innovation and design-to-cost.
• Regularly develop and update the critical materials’ market intelligence reports through AI tools analysis

Skills & Competencies

• Strategic sourcing and category management.
• Advanced negotiation and contracting skills.
• Market intelligence, cost modeling, analytics.
• Project Management (regular RFQ/competitive Bidding)
• Supplier relationship management at executive level.
• Cross-functional leadership and influence.
• Strong financial acumen.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 7+ years in sourcing, procurement, or supplier management.
• Experience with supplier negotiations and global strategies.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree.
• CPSM/CIPS or equivalent certification.
• Global, multi-site procurement experience.

Work Location: Singapore, Malaysia or Taiwan