Procurement Executive

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous procurement specialist to oversee material planning and purchasing. This role involves ensuring timely delivery of materials, managing supplier relationships, and supporting project launches. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact project success and operational efficiency. If you're a proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management is required.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely ordering and delivery of materials to support projects.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality and delivery.

Skills

Procurement Management

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Inventory Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Description

Responsible for accurate and complete planning and purchasing of material supplies for all purchasing/release functions related to capacity planning, ordering, expediting, and procurement as assigned. This includes assisting in source selection, order placement, tracking, and follow-up to ensure timely use, as well as supporting category strategy execution and new project launches. Follow up on all supplier issues, including quality, on-time delivery, quantity, and pricing. This position will work closely with, but is not limited to, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams.

Job Description:

• Ensure material supplies are ordered accurately and delivered on time to support project schedules.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement countermeasures when shortages occur.
• Communicate precisely and interactively with Project and Accounting teams to resolve process and cost issues.
• Support physical and spot-check inventory processes.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of the chain of custody documentation for all purchases.
• Provide support and input to managers in pricing, supplier selection, and contract compliance. Issue requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs).
• Ensure PO/contract compliance and insurance adequacy as necessary to maintain a constant flow of material delivery to project sites.
• Control inventory costs to achieve profitability targets.
• Monitor the receipt of inventory, ensuring proper invoices and/or credits are submitted to the Accounts Payable department.
• Act as a liaison between internal and external customers, freight carriers, and the shipping department.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance while upholding internal and external policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information discreetly.
• Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and goal orientation.
• Proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Expertise in tackling complex procurement challenges through detailed analysis.
• Skilled in negotiating with suppliers and evaluating financial, technical, and commercial aspects.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills for effective planning and follow-up.
• Candidate who is able to converse in Mandarin would be encouraged to apply as this position would need to deal with suppliers from China.