Job Description

Assistant Purchasing Manager

Job Responsibilities :

Oversee and lead the purchasing team to ensure streamlined and effective procurement operations. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the business goals. Identify, assess and engage supplies to negotiate favourable teams for cost-effective, high-quality materials with reliable delivery. Build and sustain strong relationships with dependable vendors and supplier to enhance contract negotiation outcomes. Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain risks to improve purchasing decisions. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical procurement standards. Collaborate with internal departments for procurement planning and forecasts demand to meet organizational objectives. Analyse purchasing data and generate reports that outline cost savings, supplier, performance, market trends, and budget optimization in line with organizational goals. Drive process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives within the procurement functions.

Job Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Science, Business Administration or related field. A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Purchasing/Procurement, with at least three(3) years in a leadership capacity. Demonstrated proficiency in local and global sourcing, negotiation and supplier management capabilities. Strong skills in negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship management. Comprehensive knowledge of procurement best practices, market trends, and supply chain management. Demonstrated capability to analyze costs, identify trends and evaluate supplier performance. Proficiency in Syspro or ISO9001 QMS system will be an added advantage. Experience or/and exposure in Procurement within the manufacturing industry is essential. Strong understanding of import laws and regulations, coupled with extensive experience in product importation. Excellent, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Strong team leadership with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to performance under pressure.

Willing to work at Teluk Panglima Garang, Selangor

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM6,000.00 - RM8,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Opportunities for promotion Professional development
Work Location: In person