Manager, Category Management

The Category Regional Manager, OEM is responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing plans to reduce lead times, ensure supply continuity, enhance supplier quality, and optimize total cost of ownership. This role requires deep market insight, supplier performance management, and risk mitigation. The Category Manager serves as the primary contact for systemic supply chain issues, oversees supplier qualification, negotiates favorable contract terms, and drives continuous improvement across assigned categories to support operational and financial objectives.

UCT is looking for a talented Manager, Category Management to join us in Malaysia

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements category strategies globally and regionally.
• Drives formal supplier business reviews (SBR's), focusing on quality, cost, performance, and strategic initiatives.
• Delivers and manages Supplier Performance Improvement Plans, continuousl...