Healthcare Procurement Lead: Cost Savings & Strategy

Rakan KKM Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Ocean Freight Pricing and Procurement Manager. The role involves leading a procurement team, developing strategies aligned with financial and operational goals, and managing contracts for medical supplies and services. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree or relevant certification, along with 5-8 years of experience in healthcare procurement. Strong negotiation and leadership skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to make significant cost savings and impact the efficiency of hospital operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years procurement experience and contract management in healthcare.
• Strong knowledge of medical supplies and vendor management.
• Experience in contract negotiation and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop procurement team, including performance management.
• Manage sourcing, negotiating and contracting of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.
• Prepare monthly procurement reports for management review.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM)

Degree in Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Inventory management systems

ERP

Job description

A leading logistics company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Ocean Freight Pricing and Procurement Manager. The role involves leading a procurement team, developing strategies aligned with financial and operational goals, and managing contracts for medical supplies and services. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree or relevant certification, along with 5-8 years of experience in healthcare procurement. Strong negotiation and leadership skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to make significant cost savings and impact the efficiency of hospital operations.