Procurement Manager (Construction) - Mon to Fri + Alt Sat - Based Sungai Petani

Protalent Malaysia; Kota Sarang Semut; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company with over 12 years of experience is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their team in Sungai Petani, Malaysia. The role involves designing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring optimal cost control. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and demonstrate proven experience in procurement within the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing supply chain operations.
• Skilled in contract preparation and invoicing.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Designing innovative and cost-efficient procurement strategies.
• Identifying and engaging dependable suppliers and vendors.
• Evaluating existing supplier contracts for feasibility and performance.

Skills

Negotiation

Risk Assessment

Supplier Relationship Management

Procurement Strategies

Leadership

Multitasking

Time Management

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

SQL

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Procurement Manager (Construction) - Mon to Fri + Alt Sat - Based Sungai Petani

Our client, a local construction company with over 12 years of experience delivering public, municipal, and private heavy civil and utility construction projects across Malaysia, is looking for a Procurement Manager to join the team in Sungai Petani.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing innovative and cost-efficient procurement strategies.
• Identifying and engaging dependable suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiating favorable terms and conditions.
• Evaluating existing supplier contracts for feasibility and performance.
• Cultivating long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Approving purchase orders and coordinating timely delivery of goods and services.
• Conducting risk assessments on contracts and agreements.
• Managing the procurement budget and fostering a culture of sustainable cost savings.
• Preparing detailed procurement reports for management review.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
• Proven experience in managing supply chain operations.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools, including SQL.
• Strong understanding of contract preparation, invoicing, and negotiation.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
• Demonstrated leadership and management capabilities.
• Excellent multitasking and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.

Additional Information

Salary: To be discussed during interview.

Application Questions:

• Expected monthly basic salary.
• Qualifications you possess.
• Languages you are fluent in.
• Years of experience in procurement roles.
• Years of experience in the construction industry.

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