Construction Buyer: Strategic Sourcing & Cost Control

Classic Green Engineering Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Exposure to diverse construction proj.

Job summary

Classic Green Engineering Sdn Bhd is seeking a Buyer to join our Johor Bahru team. This full-time position supports our construction and contracts management operations by sourcing, procuring, and managing materials and services essential to projects.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, quality standards, and timely delivery, with opportunities for professional development within the procurement field and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Buyer/Procurement Officer or similar in construction/contracts management.
• Knowledge of construction materials and services procurement.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship skills.
• Proficient with procurement systems and MS Office.
• Understanding of contract management principles and regulations.
• Analytical with ability to identify value-for-money opportunities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills to manage multiple POs.
• Effective communication with internal stakeholders and vendors.
• Knowledge of Malaysia procurement standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
• Prepare purchase orders and specifications per project requirements.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers for best value and delivery schedules.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
• Track inventory levels and coordinate with project managers for timely deliveries.
• Compare quotations and conduct cost-benefit analyses.
• Process and manage purchase requisitions from multiple departments.
• Maintain accurate procurement records for audits.
• Liaise with finance and project teams to ensure budget compliance.
• Identify cost savings and process improvements in procurement.

Skills

Supplier negotiation

Vendor relationship management

Procurement knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Contract management understanding

Cost analysis

Multi-order management

Stakeholder communication

Budget and procurement compliance

Malaysia procurement standards

Education

Procurement / Supply Chain / Business Admin qualification

Tools

Procurement systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Classic Green Engineering Sdn Bhd is seeking a Buyer to join our Johor Bahru team. This full-time position supports our construction and contracts management operations by sourcing, procuring, and managing materials and services essential to projects.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, quality standards, and timely delivery, with opportunities for professional development within the procurement field and a collaborative team environment.