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Overview
Job Purpose and Impact : The Associate Buyer will handle basic country or multicounty sourcing routine activities. In this role, you will coordinate and execute low to medium complex procurement requirements including managing end-to-end procurement activities.
Responsibilities
- Execute medium complex requests for sourcing process.
- Drive the implementation of local sourcing decisions and support the execution of regional / sub-regional sourcing strategies to ensure alignment with overall procurement goals.
- Provide inputs and support to regional / subregional category team for category strategy development and execution relevant for SEA subregion.
- Build and apply a comprehensive understanding of local, stakeholder and procurement landscape.
- Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of non-contracted materials, goods, services and supplies.
- Administer transactions associated with obtaining goods and services.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications — Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience; preference for a major in technology or engineering. Other minimum qualifications may apply.Preferred Qualifications — Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in procurement or a related field; good English communication skills (written and verbal); proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel and PowerPoint); experience with Power BI is a plus; willing to be based in Port Klang.Job details
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeLocation : Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaIndustries : Chemical Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage ManufacturingNote : This description excludes unrelated postings and boilerplate content not pertinent to the role.
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