Job Description

Purchasing Coordinator (Asia) Job Location: Malaysia (Remote basis) Are you a detail-oriented professional with experience in purchase coordination Are you skilled at building relationships with suppliers and ensuring the smooth flow of materials If you\'re ready to take on a crucial role and contribute to a leading player in the global steel trade, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Krogman Metals BV, an industry leader in stainless steel long & flat products trading, is actively seeking a dedicated Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Malaysia. Working hours: 08.30 - 17.00 (Weekdays only) About Us: At Krogman Metals BV, we\'re at the forefront of stainless steel long & flat products trading, driven by innovation and excellence. As a prominent figure in the industry, we\'re on a mission to expand our international market presence. Aligned with our vision, we are currently seeking a dynamic Purchasing Coordinator with experience in managing supplier relationships and coordinating material transport to contribute to our growth path. Responsibilities: Supplier Engagement: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers in Malaysia, Singapore, China, Korea, and Vietnam to ensure a reliable and diversified supply chain. Material Inspection: Oversee material quality checks and ensure compliance with specifications and standards. Transportation Coordination: Coordinate the transportation of materials, optimizing logistics to minimize costs and delivery times. Contact Person in Asia: Act as the main point of contact for suppliers in Asia, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and fostering strong relationships. Purchase Coordination: Work closely with internal teams to facilitate the procurement process, from order placement to delivery, ensuring seamless operations. Market Awareness: Stay updated on market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry dynamics in Asia to identify growth opportunities and maintain a competitive edge. Reporting: Generate regular reports on procurement activities and provide insights to senior management for performance assessment and strategic planning. Qualifications and Skills: Proven Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchase coordination, ideally in the steel industry. Supplier Relationship Management: Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers across different Asian regions. Logistics Knowledge: Familiarity with transportation and logistics processes, including customs regulations. Effective Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact with diverse cultures and business practices. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. MS Office Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). How to Apply: If you\'re an experienced professional seeking an opportunity to leverage your expertise in purchase coordination and make a substantial impact, we invite you to connect with us! Kindly submit your updated resume along with a well-crafted cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Highlight why you\'re the perfect fit for this role and your immediate availability to join the team. Note: We will only contact shortlisted candidates for interviews. Your understanding is greatly appreciated. For more details about our company, please visit: www.krogman.nl

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