Procurement Manager: Cost Savings & Supplier Excellence

Private Advertiser; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave benefits

Insurance coverage

Statutory contributions

Rewards & recognition

Medical benefits

Learning & growth

Team events & culture

Company apparel

Pantry & recreational facilities

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Assistant Procurement Manager to lead the Procurement Team and oversee end-to-end purchasing activities, including sourcing, supplier management, and delivery monitoring. This role focuses on driving efficiency and supporting production and project needs.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and procurement expertise, with ISO 9001 understanding, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5–7 years of procurement experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and vendor negotiations.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering industries preferred.
• Good understanding of ISO 9001 procedures and compliance requirements.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, negotiation, PO issuance, and delivery monitoring.
• Develop and implement cost-saving and efficiency-focused procurement strategies.
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality, pricing, and supply continuity.
• Oversee procurement reports, costing analysis, and supplier performance evaluations.
• Lead, guide, and develop the Procurement Team to ensure effective daily operations.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Project, and Inventory teams to meet material needs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and audit requirements.
• Support management with procurement analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Procurement knowledge

Negotiation

Communication

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Assistant Procurement Manager to lead the Procurement Team and oversee end-to-end purchasing activities, including sourcing, supplier management, and delivery monitoring. This role focuses on driving efficiency and supporting production and project needs.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and procurement expertise, with ISO 9001 understanding, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate