Procurement Manager

Aurora Talent; Kulai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Talent is seeking a hands-on Procurement Manager to lead our sourcing and purchasing strategy in Malaysia, supporting daily operations and critical infrastructure projects including data center builds.

You will own CAPEX and OPEX spend, drive governance, cost savings, and vendor performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant, value-driven procurement outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in procurement, with focus on MEP projects, construction, or critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement for daily operations and major data center builds.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Compliance

Strategic leadership

Vendor management

Tools

Oracle ERP

SAP ERP

Job description

We are looking for a hands-on Procurement Manager to lead our supply chain and purchasing strategy in Malaysia, supporting daily operations and major data center builds. You will own all CAPEX and OPEX spend categories, focusing on governance, cost savings, and top-tier vendor performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Background: 8+ years in procurement, ideally with a strong focus on MEP projects, construction, or critical infrastructure.
• Execution Skills: End-to-end experience with RFPs, tenders, contracts, and ERP systems (Oracle/SAP).
• Network: A solid existing network of Malaysian infrastructure and construction vendors.
• Mindset: A strategic yet hands-on leader who is an expert negotiator, highly compliance-focused, and exceptional at managing stakeholders across teams.