Procurement Engineer - Kamunting

About the company

A key player in medical equipment manufacturing, our client boasts extensive industry experience and a strong market standing. They are expanding and seeking talented procurement professionals based in Kamunting. This is an opportunity to contribute to operational excellence within their well-established and growing organization.

About the job

You will primarily be responsible for sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management to support the company's production and operational needs. You will focus on the end-to-end procurement process for direct materials crucial to manufacturing. This includes :

Orchestrate and Streamline Procurement : Coordinate all company procurement activities to guarantee a seamless and efficient process.

Ensure Procedural Compliance : Verify that all procurement actions adhere to established procedures and that adequate data is collected prior to purchasing goods.

Negotiate with External Providers : Engage in open and professional negotiations with suppliers regarding pricing, delivery, and terms, strictly avoiding any deceptive practices.

Maintain Confidential Procurement Data : Keep all procurement information, including supplier details and purchase prices, confidential and secure, only disclosing it with management's explicit consent.

Optimize and Improve Procurement : Analyze existing procurement processes to identify and recommend improvements, collaborating with the operations team on cost-saving initiatives.

Manage Supplier Relationships : Coordinate supplier evaluations, track their performance, implement improvement plans, and foster relationships with potential new providers.

Undertake Ad-Hoc Assignments : Be available for special tasks as needed.

You will be reporting to / Team

You will be reporting to an experienced Procurement Manager who comes with many years of experience within the organisation. You will work with a team of dedicated procurement professionals and receive good exposure to a large-scale manufacturing environment.

Skills and experience required

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or equivalent.

Must have experience in direct material sourcing.

Relevant work experience in a Procurement role within a Manufacturing Company.

Proficient in Mandarin or English to liaise with suppliers.

Able to work from 8 : 00 AM to 6 : 00 PM.

This is a permanent position.

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