Rockwell Automation

Senior Sourcing Engineer

Malaysia · Hybrid · Full time

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  • EmployerRockwell Automation
  • LocationMalaysia
  • Work styleHybrid
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

You will support and implement overall Rockwell Strategic Sourcing strategy. Achieve year-on-year improvements by building local, supply chain projects. Collaborate with partners to agree on our requirements and implement sourcing and commodity strategies. You will also develop Solutions & Services commodity strategy and work with procurement team and project teams to provide project life cycle engagement on 3rd Party materials and services supply for project purpose.

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You will report to a sourcing manager.

Your Responsibilities:

Commodity Management

Contribute to and build sourcing strategies on assigned commodities with regional commodity leads.

Collaborate with partners (global Sourcing team, Engineering, Operations, Departments, and Quality) in building these strategies.

Participate and support Global Commodity Leads in managing global commodities.

Develop Services and Solutions Commodity strategy and manage regional commodities in Asia Pacific

Support regional Services & Solutions Commodity leads to build commodity tactics in the region.

Source and qualify new suppliers especially in Best-Cost-Country (BCC) following Rockwell commodities strategy in SEA Supplier Base.

Guide in quality, delivery and cost to meet SSO and business targets and programs.

Stay informed about design, product and market requirements from Departments and in turn share market and suppliers' developments.

Supplier Management and Development

You will Assess suppliers' technical competencies and capabilities – match suppliers' strength to Rockwell technical and quality requirements and influence BU/Engineering on suppliers' selection.

Understand and establish supply chain requirements e.g. production vs delivery lotsize, production vs delivery leadtime) with suppliers to meet Rockwell operational requirements.

Continuous Improvements

You will review supply base ; source new and potential suppliers specifically in BCC (SEA) to support the our requirements.

Procedures include Standards of Business Conduct and Intellectual Property. They also include Control Environment and Information Protection. Additionally, they cover ISO 9000 and 14000, and government regulations, such as health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations. Furthermore, Rockwell Automation publishes functional policies on its information network, which are included.

Functional

Broad knowledge and exposure in managing direct material commodities (e.g. machined parts, Plastic injection molding, cable assemblies, Metal Fab / Stamping, Casting, Bus bar, Packaging).

You Have well-rounded knowledge in strategic sourcing, supply chain, manufacturing and operational procurement.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

Engineering degree, exposure on Supplier Quality Engineering will have an added advantage.

1+ years of experience in engineering to order business.

Experience in project management required.

Travel: up to 30~50% (domestic SEA and regional Asia-Pacific)

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

Experienced in sourcing preferably in both multi-site management responsibility and multi-commodity responsibility.

Sourcing experience within SEA.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm

Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees

Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.

Employee Assistance Program

Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program

On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

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  • Work styleHybrid
  • Employment typeFull time
  • SenioritySenior
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