Buyer

PEC SE ASIA SDN BHD; Kedah; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Competitive salary package

Job summary

PEC SE ASIA SDN BHD in Penang, Malaysia, invites a Buyer to join our team. You will manage day-to-day procurement, process POs, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure timely delivery of materials for manufacturing of green battery components at our Penang site.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in manufacturing procurement, a bachelor’s degree, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, international environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in accordance with procedures.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier coordination

Purchase orders

Documentation

On-time delivery

Vendor management

Cost reduction

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

PEC is an international technology supplier, committed to enable the production of green batteries for a Blue Planet. We are looking for a Buyer to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is based at our new site in Penang, Malaysia. By joining us, you will contribute to building the first large scale battery factories in Asia, Europe and the United States

Buyer

We are seeking a Buyer to support our daily procurement and purchasing operations at our Penang, Malaysia site. This role focuses on purchase order processing, supplier coordination, order follow-up, documentation, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while maintaining compliance with company procedures.

Obtain and evaluate quotations from approved suppliers

Process purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in accordance with procurement procedures and cost engineering estimates

Manage day-to-day procurement activities for production, engineering and other purchasing requirements

Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and proactively resolve delivery-related issues

Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, pricing, and procurement documentation

Coordinate with internal departments to ensure procurement requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner

Liaise with suppliers regarding quotations, order acknowledgements, delivery schedules, and invoice discrepancies

Monitor order status and provide regular updates to relevant stakeholders

Support supplier performance monitoring and maintain procurement-related reports and records

Assist in resolving issues relating to late delivery, quantity discrepancies and concerns in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams

Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements

Support cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement of procurement processes

Support procurement activities involving make-to-order (MTO) and OEM parts, including reviewing technical specifications and engineering drawings with local and international subject matter experts

Minimum relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related discipline

2–4 years working experience in the manufacturing industry

Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Responsible, meticulous, and proactive in following up on procurement activities

Good command of English, both written and spoken; additional language skills are an advantage

Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel); working experience with SAP is a plus

Understanding of technical specifications, engineering drawings and measurement methods are an added advantage

Our offer

You’ll have a compensation package based on the market and related to your experience.

You will have a permanent employment contract offering you security and stability.

A chance to engineer your own future and grow and develop yourself in a dynamic and international company that focuses on innovation and customer satisfaction.