Procurement and Inventory Assistant

SUN ROUTE RESOURCES SDN. BHD.; Kuala Kubu Bharu; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resources company in Malaysia is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in procurement or inventory management and possesses strong analytical skills. The role offers excellent learning opportunities and leadership responsibilities.

Benefits

Solid track record of performance

Breadth of learning opportunities

Leadership Role

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in a relevant role such as Buying/Procurement or Inventory Manager.
• Strong ability to influence people at all levels.
• Comfortable dealing with numerical data.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies.
• Managing supplier relationships and contracts.
• Monitoring inventory flows and improving efficiencies.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Job description

The Role

You will be responsible for :

• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies together with cross‑functional teams across the organisation.
• Analysing categories of spend to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation.
• Management of existing supplier relationships and contracts and renegotiation of supplier contracts where required.
• Actively searching for alternative sources and solutions of supply.
• Determining best‑in‑class processes in order to drive lower cost while improving service levels.
• Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply.
• Managing and maintaining an accurate stock levels as per budgetary guidelines and in compliance to the standard operating procedures.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and regularly monitoring key aspects of supplier performance.
• Improving overall inventory accuracy, accountability and reporting achieved by ensuring best practice process and procedures are in place.
• Monitoring all aspects of inventory flows and process and identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and productivity.

Ideal Profile

• You have at least 1 year experience ideally as a Buying / Procurement or Inventory Manager within Asset Management and Automotive.
• You possess excellent negotiating skills with a strong ability to influence people of all levels.
• You are a strong networker & relationship builder
• You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard
• You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data

What's on Offer?

• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
• Leadership Role