Buying Team Leader 3 at Celestica - Kampung Bahru
Role Summary
The Buying Team Leader is responsible for strategic sourcing in new product development, ensuring timely procurement and supplier management. This role requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex supplier relationships.
Job Description
The NPI Buying Team Leader will oversee the strategic sourcing of materials and components essential for new product development projects. This role requires a proactive approach to supplier selection, cost negotiation, and risk management, ensuring project deliverables are met within timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate will blend technical and commercial acumen, with a strong understanding of the procurement process in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities include managing NPI projects, conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, and collaborating with R&D, engineering, and manufacturing teams. The role also involves implementing strategies to optimize the supply chain, managing procurement processes, and ensuring materials are available to meet manufacturing requirements.
Job Requirements
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in procurement or buying role, specifically in NPI procurement
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of manufacturing environment and procurement processes
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficient in procurement software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Buying Team Leader 3 - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Buying Team Leader 3 at Celestica in Kampung Bahru?
Celestica has not disclosed the salary for this role. Buying Team Leader 3 positions in Kampung Bahru typically pay RM800–RM10,000 per month, based on the 171 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Buying Team Leader 3 job located?
This Buying Team Leader 3 position is based in Kampung Bahru, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Buying Team Leader 3 role?
Celestica is looking for Minimum of 7 years’ experience in procurement or buying role, specifically in NPI procurement; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; Knowledge of manufacturing environment and procurement processes.
How do I apply for this Buying Team Leader 3 job at Celestica?
Apply directly on SuperJobs — create a free profile, upload your CV once and submit. There is no agency fee and no charge to applicants. Applications close 2026-11-07.
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Company
Celestica
Location
Kampung Bahru, Johore, Malaysia
Salary
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Buying Team Leader 3 Salary at Celestica
Celestica has not disclosed the salary for this role. Buying Team Leader 3 positions in Kampung Bahru typically pay RM800–RM10,000 per month, based on the 171 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
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