Total 17 Manager job vacancies in BAYAN LEPAS

Position Overview

Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for critical capital equipment across Western Digital's global manufacturing operations, driving cost optimization, supply continuity, and technology innovation in alignment with WD's operational excellence and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing Leadership

• Develop and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies for capital equipment portfolios (wafer fabrication, HDD/SSD manufacturing, test equipment) supporting $XXM+ annual spend • Lead cross-functional teams in supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution for high-value capital investments • Drive Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) optimization through strategic supplier partnerships and innovative commercial models • Establish multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned with WD's technology roadmap and capacity expansion plans

Supplier Relationship & Risk Management

• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with Tier-1 OEMs and equipment suppliers in semiconductor and storage industries • Implement robust supplier performance management systems tracking quality, delivery, technical support, and innovation • Develop supply continuity strategies and risk mitigation plans for critical single-source equipment • Lead supplier business reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Commercial Excellence & Value Creation

• Negotiate complex multi-million-dollar capital equipment agreements, including pricing, payment terms, warranty, service, and IP considerations • Structure creative commercial arrangements (consignment, lease-to-own, performance-based contracts) to optimize cash flow • Drive standardization and commonality initiatives to leverage scale and reduce total cost • Identify and capture cost savings opportunities through value engineering, should-cost analysis, and competitive benchmarking

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Legal teams on capital planning, equipment specifications, and investment justifications • Support new product introduction (NPI) and technology transitions with timely equipment procurement • Collaborate with Global Operations on supplier qualification, installation, and ramp activities • Interface with Export Control and Trade Compliance on regulated equipment sourcing

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor sourcing team members, fostering professional development and category expertise • Establish sourcing best practices, processes, and tools to drive efficiency and compliance • Champion digital procurement transformation and adoption of advanced analytics

• Lead and develop a team of technicians and engineers to achieve key maintenance, quality, and equipment performance goals, ensuring strong readiness and reliability of assets for ongoing and future operations.
   
• Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of TPM pillars, including maintenance KPI (OEE,MTBF,MTTR, tDt), preventive maintenance, autonomous maintenance, and focused improvement to strengthen equipment uptime and stability.
   
• Champion maintenance excellence by coordinating effective planning of maintenance activities, optimizing resource utilization according to company policy, RBA and local labor legal requirement, overseeing equipment condition monitoring, and conducting risk assessments for equipment reliability.
   
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and structured training to build technicians’ technical capability, career growth, and motivation toward achieving departmental objectives.
   
• Instill systematic problem-solving culture, applying root-cause analysis and problem solving tools, LEAN concepts, and reliability-based approaches to eliminate chronic losses.
   
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance team environment that encourages ideas, cross-functional cooperation, and continuous professional development.
   
• Establish, review, and refine maintenance standards, equipment specifications, and long-term toolings care strategies to ensure sustainable performance.
   
• Assist in the planning, formulation, and monitoring of MOC and TPM budgets, ensuring spending compliance with operational priorities.
   
• Promote strong teamwork culture aligned with VS principles, strengthening synergy between operational teams and functional excellence.
   
• Identify and drive initiatives that enhance technical competency, TPM proficiency, and subject-matter expertise among technicians and maintenance personnel.
   
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory, safety, health, and environmental requirements, promoting safe work practices and strong TPM discipline.
   
• Undertake any other tasks or responsibilities assigned by the immediate superior