Global Procurement & Supply Assurance Lead

MY03 Agilent Technologies LDA Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies Malaysia is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to proactively manage global material sourcing and ensure supply continuity across product introductions to obsolescence. The role emphasizes SAP/Ariba usage, inventory optimization, and strong supplier relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have 7 years of procurement experience, a business degree, and fluent English, with the ability to work independently and thrive in a global team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
• Typically 7 years procurement/supply management experience, preferably with experience in sourcing direct or indirect materials.
• Experience with SAP and Ariba; analytical skills/tools to evaluate inventory levels.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently to achieve desired results.
• Fluent in English language both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage the procurement of materials from a global supply base to support worldwide requirements.
• Assure procurement and inventory management of high technology or life sciences materials, equipment and/or services.
• Coordinate material sourcing for NPI projects in collaboration with R&D and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

Agilent Technologies Malaysia is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to proactively manage global material sourcing and ensure supply continuity across product introductions to obsolescence. The role emphasizes SAP/Ariba usage, inventory optimization, and strong supplier relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have 7 years of procurement experience, a business degree, and fluent English, with the ability to work independently and thrive in a global team environment.