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Inhesion Industrial (M) Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a Junior Operations Executive to join our factory team. The role focuses on Purchasing & Procurement, sourcing raw materials, equipment, and other factory needs, and collaborating with Chinese and overseas suppliers to secure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
You will support export shipping and coordinate with Production, Warehouse, Maintenance, Finance, and Commercial teams.
We are looking for a motivated and organized Junior Operations Executive to join our factory team. The primary focus of this position is Purchasing & Procurement, including the sourcing and purchasing of raw materials, consumables, equipment, spare parts, and other factory requirements. The role will also involve working closely with Chinese and overseas suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, timely delivery, and reliable supply. The position will additionally support export shipping and commercial coordination, working closely with Production, Warehouse, Maintenance, Finance, Commercial, and other relevant departments.
Key responsibilities
Handle day-to-day purchasing activities for factory requirements
Source and purchase key ceramic raw materials, including clay, plaster, glaze, pigments, and other production materials
Purchase machinery, equipment, spare parts, tools, and general factory requirements
Obtain and compare supplier quotations and negotiate on price, quality, specifications, and delivery terms
Communicate and coordinate with Chinese and other overseas suppliers
Prepare purchase orders and maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
Follow up on outstanding orders and monitor delivery schedules
Coordinate imported materials and equipment with suppliers, freight forwarders, Warehouse, Production, Maintenance, and Finance
Monitor material availability and stock levels to support uninterrupted production
Prepare packing lists based on information received from the Packing Department
About you
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
Fresh graduates or candidates with 1–3 years of relevant experience
Experience in purchasing, procurement, import/export, logistics, or manufacturing
Good command of English, both written and spoken
Ability to communicate with Chinese suppliers is highly advantageous
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Strong communication, coordination, negotiation, and follow-up skills
Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with different departments
Willing to learn and work in a factory/manufacturing environment
Competitive remuneration package
Medical benefits
Annual bonus
Free parking
Health insurance
Maternity leave
Opportunities for promotion
Hands-on exposure to international purchasing and overseas supplier management, import/export activities, and factory operations
Opportunity to develop a long-term career in Procurement & Operations