Procurement Operations Analyst (Coupa)

Michael Page

Kuala Lumpur

Hybrid

MYR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working Arrangement
Global exposure to procurement tech
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting for a Procurement Operations & Systems Support role based in Kuala Lumpur. The position involves acting as the Level 2 escalation point for complex procurement processes and system issues, troubleshooting Coupa and related platforms, and supporting day-to-day admin tasks.

You will coordinate with technology teams and vendors, ensuring timely resolution of requests while maintaining SLAs, and act as a liaison between Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and system support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, IT, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years in Shared Services, Procurement Ops, S2P or P2P.
  • At least 3 years supporting or administering Coupa or similar platforms.
  • Experience with SAP Ariba, Oracle, NetSuite or other ERP systems is an advantage.
  • Understanding of procurement, purchasing, AP, and finance processes.
  • Experience supporting global stakeholders within a multinational environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Level 2 escalation point for complex procurement process and system issues.
  • Troubleshoot procurement platform queries, system errors, and transactional exceptions.
  • Support day-to-day administration of Coupa and related procurement systems.
  • Coordinate with technology teams, Coupa support, and third-party vendors to resolve incidents.
  • Ensure timely resolution of support requests while maintaining SLAs.
  • Provide exceptional support to internal stakeholders, users, and suppliers.
  • Act as liaison between Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and system support teams.
  • Deliver updates on issue status via ticketing platforms, email, and collaboration tools.
  • Manage business-critical and sensitive escalations with professionalism and urgency.
  • Identify recurring issues and opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Analyze data and metrics to recommend process enhancements and UX improvements.
  • Support continuous improvement across S2P and P2P processes.
  • Contribute to process standardisation and operational excellence.
  • Ensure procurement processes align with company policies and controls.
  • Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across procurement systems.
  • Support audit requests and governance activities.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving
Excellent customer service
Stakeholder management
Conflict resolution
Prioritisation in fast-paced env
Cross-functional teamwork
Written and verbal communication (EN)
Attention to detail and data accuracy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related

Tools

Coupa
SAP Ariba
Oracle
NetSuite

Job description

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Procurement Operations & Systems Support
  • Serve as the Level 2 escalation point for complex procurement process and system issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve procurement platform queries, system errors, and transactional exceptions.
  • Support day-to-day administration of Coupa and related procurement systems.
  • Coordinate with technology teams, Coupa support, and third-party vendors to resolve system incidents and implement solutions.
  • Ensure timely resolution of support requests while maintaining service level expectations.
  • Provide exceptional support to internal stakeholders, business users, and suppliers.
  • Act as a key liaison between Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and system support teams.
  • Deliver regular updates on issue status through ticketing platforms, email, and collaboration tools.
  • Manage business-critical and sensitive escalations with professionalism and urgency.
Process Improvement & Analytics
  • Identify recurring issues, process bottlenecks, and opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Analyse data and support metrics to recommend process enhancements and user experience improvements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across Source-to-Pay and Procure-to-Pay processes.
  • Contribute to process standardisation and operational excellence initiatives.
Governance & Compliance
  • Ensure procurement processes are executed in accordance with company policies and controls.
  • Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across procurement systems.
  • Support audit requests, process documentation, and governance activities.
  • Promote best practices in procurement operations and system usage.
Procurement Operations & Systems Support
  • Serve as the Level 2 escalation point for complex procurement process and system issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve procurement platform queries, system errors, and transactional exceptions.
  • Support day-to-day administration of Coupa and related procurement systems.
  • Coordinate with technology teams, Coupa support, and third-party vendors to resolve system incidents and implement solutions.
  • Ensure timely resolution of support requests while maintaining service level expectations.
Stakeholder & Supplier Support
  • Provide exceptional support to internal stakeholders, business users, and suppliers.
  • Act as a key liaison between Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and system support teams.
  • Deliver regular updates on issue status through ticketing platforms, email, and collaboration tools.
  • Manage business-critical and sensitive escalations with professionalism and urgency.
Process Improvement & Analytics
  • Identify recurring issues, process bottlenecks, and opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Analyse data and support metrics to recommend process enhancements and user experience improvements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across Source-to-Pay and Procure-to-Pay processes.
  • Contribute to process standardisation and operational excellence initiatives.
Governance & Compliance
  • Ensure procurement processes are executed in accordance with company policies and controls.
  • Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across procurement systems.
  • Support audit requests, process documentation, and governance activities.
  • Promote best practices in procurement operations and system usage.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative environmentInvolvement in process improvement and procurement transformation initiatives

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience within a Shared Services, Procurement Operations, S2P, or P2P environment.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience supporting or administering Coupa or similar procurement platforms.
  • Experience with SAP Ariba, Oracle, NetSuite, or other ERP systems is an advantage.
  • Good understanding of procurement, purchasing, accounts payable, and finance processes.
  • Experience supporting global stakeholders within a multinational environment.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong conflict resolution and issue management capabilities.
  • Ability to prioritise multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working with cross-functional and multicultural teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • High attention to detail, data accuracy, and process compliance

Our client is a leading global organisation in the energy sector, renowned for its innovation, sustainability, and commitment to operational excellence. With a strong global presence, they are at the forefront of driving progress in the industry and delivering high-quality solutions. As a company that values integrity, safety, and corporate responsibility, they offer an exciting and dynamic work environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

  • Contract: 1 Year
  • Hybrid Working Arrangement
  • Exposure to global procurement operations and leading procurement technologies.
  • Opportunity to work with international stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, and Technology teams.
  • Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
  • Career progression opportunities within Procurement Operations, Procurement Excellence, and Digital Procurement.
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