Procurement Manager

Talent Recruit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Procurement Manager to strategize and oversee procurement operations in Kuala Lumpur's Food & Beverage industry. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of managerial experience in procurement and strong skills in Excel and data analysis. Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required. This position offers a full-time opportunity with a standard Monday to Friday work schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in managerial level purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Experienced with inventory control and procurement planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor purchasing strategies.
• Negotiate contracts and establish supplier relationships.
• Oversee purchasing operations for timely delivery.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Supervise and train procurement staff.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Bilingual in English & Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance or relevant field

Job description

Company Background

We are representing a group of companies specializing in the Food & Beverage industry. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are seeking experienced Procurement Manager to join their growing team based in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

Job Responsibilities

Procurement Strategy & Planning

• Develop, implement, and monitor purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Forecast procurement needs and plan budgets accordingly.
• Identify and evaluate new suppliers and sourcing opportunities.

Vendor Management

• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure the best value.
• Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Conduct suppliers performance evaluations and audits.

Purchasing Operations

• Oversee daily purchasing operations to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Approve purchase orders and verify specifications and quality standard.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards and regulatory requirements.

Cost & Inventory Control

• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse and production teams.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
• Analyze purchasing date to identify trends and potential savings.

Team Leadership & Reporting

• Supervise and train procurement staff.
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and cost analysis.

Job Requirements

• Minimum with a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance or relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in managerial level ofpurchasing, procurement or supply chain management in F&B industries.
• Experienced with inventory control and procurement planning.
• Good in Excel and data analysis.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good communication skill in English & Mandarin (Due to business nature).

Working Hour: Monday - Friday, 9:00am 6:00pm

Interested candidate may apply online or send resume to [e-mail] | [phone] (WhatsApp)

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.