Operational Buyer (12-month Contract)

Hilti (Canada) Corporation; Selangor; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operational Buyer to oversee procurement activities and enhance operational efficiency. In this role, you'll manage purchase-to-pay processes, drive supplier negotiations, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. This position is perfect for a proactive team player who thrives in a diverse environment and is eager to contribute to impactful procurement projects. The company values personal development, offering extensive training and mentorship to ensure your growth and success in the role.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Mentorship Programs

Training Sessions

Performance-Based Rewards

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, or project management.
• Strong skills in stakeholder management and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchase-to-pay operational activities.
• Drive SLA fulfilment and operations efficiency.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Procurement

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement, supply chain, IT, business, or finance

Master's degree in procurement, supply chain, IT, business, or finance

Tools

Procurement Systems

ERP Software

Job description

What's the role?

As Operational Buyer, you will manage day-to-day purchase-to-pay operational activities such as PO management, vendor master maintenance, ad hoc sourcing, complaints handling, and users’ support. You will be responsible for driving SLA fulfilment and operations efficiency and compliance. You will optimize material groups in collaboration with the strategic category manager as well as support national and international procurement projects.

What does the role involve?

• Autonomous procurement and administration within the given field of responsibility (e.g. maintenance of prices, conditions, and bill of materials, conducting purchase requisitions, evaluation of quotations, processing limit orders, delivery date tracking, invoice control, etc.)
• Supplier negotiations
• Interact with internal stakeholders (consulting, support)
• Proactive management of the interface between internal requisitioners and external partners (suppliers, service providers, etc.)
• Substitute for colleagues during times of sickness and vacation

What you need is:

• Bachelor's degree / Masters in procurement, supply chain, IT, business, or finance
• 2+ years’ experience in procurement, supply chain, engineering, finance, or project management
• Good stakeholders' management skills
• Strong in systems & tools
• Resourceful

Why should you apply?

You are a team player, assertive, process-oriented individual who enjoys working with a diverse team. You are looking to challenge yourself to outperform, make an impact, and grow professionally. At Hilti, we emphasize people development and offer a range of trainings, mentorships, and individual development plans.

What do we offer?

At Hilti, we believe in a caring and performance-oriented culture. Our people are our greatest strength, and our Great Place to Work 2024 recognition celebrates our commitment to a culture that values care, performance, and innovation. We offer competitive rewards and comprehensive career development opportunities that ensure your success is our priority.

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