Procurement Manager (Manufacturing – Smart Factory Transformation)

Armstrong Electronics Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company in Malaysia is seeking a proactive Procurement Manager to lead their procurement team and drive cost-saving initiatives while ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of procurement experience, with strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of industry standards such as RBA and ISO. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a business transformation towards automation and smart factory practices.

Benefits

Exposure to smart factory practices

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in procurement, preferably in manufacturing.
• At least 2 years leading a procurement team.
• Strong knowledge of RBA, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ROSH/REACH.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small procurement team.
• Drive cost-saving projects and build strong supplier networks.
• Manage sourcing and procurement activities via ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance with RBA, ISO, ROSH/REACH standards.

Skills

Cost-saving projects

Supplier negotiations

Proactive teamwork

ERP system knowledge

Compliance knowledge

Education

Diploma in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Job description

Be part of a company that is transforming towards automation and smart factory practices. We are looking for a proactive and resourceful Procurement Manager to lead our procurement team (3-4 pax) and play a key role in supplier management, cost-saving initiatives, and compliance with international standards (RBA, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ROSH/REACH).

What You’ll Do

• Lead and develop a small procurement team.
• Drive cost-saving projects and build strong supplier networks.
• Manage sourcing and procurement activities via ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance with RBA, ISO, ROSH/REACH standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support automation and smart factory transformation.
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and sustainability.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Min. 5 years’ experience in procurement, preferably in manufacturing with at least 2 years leading a team.
• Industry background: Plastics / Rubber / Foam / LSR.
• Exposure to: Medical devices & Semiconductor industries.
• ERP system knowledge.
• Proven success in cost-saving and supplier negotiations.
• Strong knowledge of RBA, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ROSH/REACH.
• Proactive, adaptable, and resourceful team player.
• Language: English & Chinese an advantage.
• Must be able to work at i-Park, Kulai, Johor
• Do not need to apply any Work Pass/Visa to work at Malaysia

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an exciting business transformation journey.
• Gain valuable exposure to smart factory practices.
• Build your career in procurement with international compliance standards.