Description
We are seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist / ME Sourcing Manager (Packaging) to join our team at Cricut in Senai, Johor, Malaysia.
As a Senior Sourcing Specialist / ME Sourcing Manager (Packaging), you will be responsible for sourcing mechanical commodities based on Cricut engineering requirements and Cricut Sourcing Strategy. Your primary portfolio will include Packaging Commodity, such as Offset printing (GB), Corrugated box (MC), Printing Documents, Pulps, Blister, plastic tray, sticker, and label. You will also manage a portfolio of tooling and parts vendors to optimize Quality, Supply and Cost terms & conditions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Sourcing mechanical commodities based on Cricut engineering requirements and Cricut Sourcing Strategy
- Managing a portfolio of tooling and parts vendors to optimize Quality, Supply and Cost terms & conditions
- Proactive management of supply pipeline to secure supply vs demand
- Escalation and resolution of quality and supply issues
- Cost avoidance for NPI parts and extraction of cost reductions on the existing MP parts
- Ensuring the best pricing is achieved through Cost break down exercise, benchmarking exercise, 3 quotes justification for managed commodities
- Performing and validating capabilities and capacity for selected supplier to have a healthy supply chain for NPI and sustaining model’s
To qualify for this role, you should have:
- 5+ years of experience in high-volume consumer manufacturing operations involving relevant commodities
- Command of mechanical industry procure-to-pay processes
- Understanding of technical & commercial attributes of commodities included in portfolio
- English fluency (written and spoken) is a must, Bahasa Malaysia a strong plus
- Regional and occasional travel only
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, and employee discounts.