Direct Materials Buyer: Drive Supply & Efficiency

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Job summary

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD in Prai, Penang is seeking a Buyer Direct to coordinate procurement of direct materials, components and equipment to support production. The role focuses on building strong supplier relationships, placing and tracking orders, and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining cost controls.

The position offers responsibilities spanning supplier negotiations, inventory management and collaboration with production teams to align material availability with the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 2 to 4 years of procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relations with the suppliers.
• Place orders for necessary raw materials and purchased parts according to production requirements.
• Receive and handle order confirmations.
• Check purchase orders and adjust them according to production plan changes.
• Track shipments and urge if needed.
• Regularly check stocks to avoid overstock.
• Minimize obsolescence with weekly checks of reports.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders and warehouses for transport.
• Resolve debit/credit issues and approve invoices for payment.
• Record procurement documents and maintain records.
• Ensure active components meet production needs on time.
• Review requisitions and MRP output.
• Negotiate with vendors for price, delivery and quality.
• Escalate when appropriate and manage supplier performance.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD in Prai, Penang is seeking a Buyer Direct to coordinate procurement of direct materials, components and equipment to support production. The role focuses on building strong supplier relationships, placing and tracking orders, and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining cost controls.

The position offers responsibilities spanning supplier negotiations, inventory management and collaboration with production teams to align material availability with the