Purchaser

Wai Tatt Engineering; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Purchaser to manage procurement activities. Responsibilities include vendor assessment, contract negotiation, and record-keeping. Candidates should possess a relevant diploma or degree and have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role, with strong negotiation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a Purchasing or Procurement role.
• Strong proficiency in negotiation and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Research and assess potential vendors and suppliers.
• Negotiate favorable pricing and contract terms.
• Maintain records of purchases and project budget allocations.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma/Degree in Procurement, Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Research and assess potential vendors and suppliers to identify the best options.

Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Estimate and define cost parameters and budgets for procurement activities.

Negotiate favorable pricing and contract terms with vendors and suppliers.

Review and coordinate purchase orders with relevant stakeholders to ensure all documentation is accurate and complete.

Maintain detailed records of purchases, pricing, and project budget allocations.

Adhere to and enforce the company's procurement policies and procedures.

Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of all company information.

Previous experience in a construction company is a plus.

Requirements:

Possess a Diploma/Degree in Procurement, Business Administration or a related field.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with advanced Excel skills being a plus (e.g., data analysis, pivot tables).

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a Purchasing or Procurement role (preferably in a related industry such as construction or manufacturing).

Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in order processing and record keeping.

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WAI TATT ENGINEERING SDN. BHD.

Registration Number : 1255277-W

Nature of Business :

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, OTHER ENGINEERING PROJECTS, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AND RELATED TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY

Address :

WAI TATT ENGINEERING SDN. BHD.

Registration Number : 1255277-W

Nature of Business :

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, OTHER ENGINEERING PROJECTS, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AND RELATED TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY

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