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<p>We live everywhere data lives.</p>
<p>The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.</p>
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<p>We thrive on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe that the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within.&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>Integrity</strong></p>
<p>We believe in doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. We are honest, ethical, and transparent in all our dealings.</p>
<p><strong>Innovation</strong></p>
<p>We are constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to create products that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We embrace change and strive for continuous improvement.</p>
<p><strong>Customer Focus</strong></p>
<p>Our customers are at the center of everything we do. We listen to their needs, anticipate their challenges, and deliver solutions that exceed their expectations.</p>
<p><strong>Teamwork</strong></p>
<p>We believe in the power of collaboration and diversity. We work together across functions, geographies, and cultures to achieve our common goals.</p>
<p><strong>Respect</strong></p>
<p>We treat everyone with respect and dignity. We value the unique perspectives and contributions of each individual.</p>
<p><strong>Excellence</strong></p>
<p>We strive for excellence in everything we do. We set high standards for ourselves and are committed to delivering quality products and services.</p>
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<p><h1 class="job-title" itemprop="title">Commodity Manager</h1><ul class="job-details"><li itemprop="jobLocation" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span class="job-detail" itemprop="address" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress"><spl-job-location formattedaddress="Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia" workplacetype="on_site"></spl-job-location><meta itemprop="addressCountry" content="Malaysia"><meta itemprop="addressLocality" content="Bayan Lepas"><meta itemprop="addressRegion" content="Penang"></span></li><li class="job-detail" itemprop="employmentType">Full-time</li><div itemprop="hiringOrganization" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"><meta itemprop="name" content="Western Digital"><meta itemprop="logo" content="https://c.smartrecruiters.com/sr-company-logo-prod-aws-dc5/606d07b89491e31035ff1a9b/huge?r=s3-eu-central-1&amp;_1740605095750"></div><meta itemprop="datePosted" content="2025-09-08T02:28:32.032Z"><meta itemprop="industry" content="Computer Hardware"><li class="job-detail">Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation &amp; benefits details below</li><li class="job-detail">Business Function: Commodity</li><li class="job-detail">Work Location: Bayan Lepas PN2--LOC_WDT_MY0704</li></ul><div class="job-sections"><div itemprop="description"><section class="job-section" id="st-companyDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Company Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg"><p>At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.</p><p>At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.</p><p>We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.</p><p>Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.</p><p>We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.</p><p>Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You &amp; Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.</p></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-jobDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Job Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="responsibilities"><p>The Commodity Manager shapes the company’s global supply base through strategic sourcing, supplier leadership, and cost management. This role develops category strategies, secures contracts, and unlocks supplier-enabled innovation to deliver measurable savings and mitigate risk.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain global commodity strategies and sourcing roadmaps.</li><li>Lead supplier selection, RFI/RFP/RFQ, and negotiations for LTAs.</li><li>Drive supplier segmentation, QBRs, and corrective action plans.</li><li>Deliver cost savings, cost avoidance, and productivity targets.</li><li>Identify and mitigate risks across capacity, supply continuity, and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering, Ops, and R&amp;D for innovation and design-to-cost.</li><li>Architect and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies, including supplier qualification, contractual frameworks, and quarterly governance reviews.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, supplier performance, and financial health to identify risks and drive timely strategic actions.</li><li>Lead competitive sourcing and contract negotiations to achieve both cost savings and cost avoidance.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic sourcing and category management.</li><li>Advanced negotiation and contracting skills.</li><li>Market intelligence, cost modeling, analytics.</li><li>Supplier relationship management at executive level.</li><li>Cross-functional leadership and influence.</li><li>Strong financial acumen.</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-qualifications"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Qualifications</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="qualifications"><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>5+ years in sourcing, procurement, or supplier management.</li><li>Experience with supplier negotiations and global strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MBA or advanced degree.</li><li>CPSM/CIPS or equivalent certification.</li><li>Global, multi-site procurement experience.</li><li>Knowledge of ESG and sustainability in sourcing.</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-additionalInformation"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Additional Information</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="incentives"><div sr-tagline=""></div><p>Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.</p><p>Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:staffingsupport@wdc.com">jobs.accommodations@wdc.com</a>&nbsp;to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.</p><p><strong>Notice To Candidates: </strong>Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to&nbsp;<a href="https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/48999/index.html">Western Digital Ethics Helpline</a>&nbsp;or email <a href="mailto:compliance@wdc.com">compliance@wdc.com</a>.</p></div></section></div><section class="job-apply print-hidden"><a class="button button--primary button--huge js-oneclick job-button" data-sr-track="apply" data-sr-track-position="bottom" href="https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/oneclick-ui/company/WesternDigital/publication/83633a89-1077-4cd5-abac-5f271d017395?dcr_ci=WesternDigital">I'm interested</a><a class="apply-with-smartr-button button button--smartr button--huge js-smartr-oneclick hidden button--primary job-button" data-sr-track="applyWithSmartr" data-sr-track-position="bottom" href="https://www.smartr.me/oneclick-ui/company/WesternDigital/publication/83633a89-1077-4cd5-abac-5f271d017395?dcr_ci=WesternDigital&amp;utm_source=job-ad-smartr-apply"><div class="smartr-button-content-wrapper"><span class="smartr-logo"></span><span class="apply-with-smartr">I'm interested</span></div></a></section><section class="margin--bottom--s text--center"><a class="margin--horizontal--s" href="https://www.westerndigital.com/legal/applicant-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a></section><section class="margin--bottom--xxl text--center"></section></div></p>

This job is a Commodity Manager at Western Digital in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia. You might like this job because you’ll lead supplier strategies and drive innovative cost-saving solutions in a tech-driven company known for its global impact.

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