Procurement Engineer, Contract Manufacturing — Cost & Lead Time

Brooks Automation, Inc.; Pasir Gudang; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a Procurement Engineer to manage the procurement of mechanical components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. This role involves monitoring supplier performance and developing regional supply bases to optimize costs and efficiency. A collaborative work culture with flexibility between onsite and remote work is fostered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of procurement experience in precision machining or similar.
• Proven negotiation skills with ability to drive cost reductions.
• Experience in supplier localization and onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier performance (OTD, quality, cost) and take corrective actions.
• Develop and manage localized and regional supply bases.
• Participate in supplier qualification and value-engineering initiatives.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Netsuite)

Job description

A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a Procurement Engineer to manage the procurement of mechanical components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. This role involves monitoring supplier performance and developing regional supply bases to optimize costs and efficiency. A collaborative work culture with flexibility between onsite and remote work is fostered.