Astar Management Services Hiring! Full Time Supplier Development Specialist in Johor, Earn up to MYR 7,000 - Ricebowl

Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing / Supply Chain

Recruitment Notice

ASTAR Management Services is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company operating a modern production plant equipped with various machinery and equipment. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Supplier Development Specialist to support supplier sourcing, procurement, supplier performance management, and supply chain optimization.

Job Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and develop suppliers for core electronic materials such as chips, PCBs, batteries, and other components.
• Conduct supplier qualification, business negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance evaluations.
• Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with suppliers.
• Analyze material pricing trends and implement cost reduction initiatives through negotiation and alternative sourcing strategies.
• Monitor supplier delivery performance and ensure supply continuity.
• Manage incoming material quality, supplier corrective actions, and defective material claims.
• Ensure purchased materials comply with SIRIM, RoHS, and other regulatory requirements.
• Participate in new product material sourcing, supplier qualification, and sample verification.
• Prepare procurement, supplier performance, and supply chain risk reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Electronics Engineering, International Trade, Material Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in procurement, supplier development, or supply chain management within the electronics manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of supplier qualification, procurement processes, and supply chain operations.
• Experience in supplier negotiations, cost reduction, and supplier performance management.
• Familiar with SIRIM, RoHS, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
• Malaysian citizens or Permanent Residents are preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent are an added advantage.
• Experience with Southeast Asia supplier networks and cross-border procurement is preferred.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Career advancement opportunities
• Professional training and development
• Dynamic and professional working environment
• Opportunity to work with an established electronics manufacturing company

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume for consideration.

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in procurement, supplier development, or supply chain management within the electronics manufacturing industry?
• Do you have experience ensuring incoming electronic components comply with regulatory standards such as SIRIM and RoHS?
• Briefly describe a successful cost-reduction initiative or supplier negotiation you managed for electronic materials (e.g., PCBs, chips, batteries). What approach did you take?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person