Purchasing and Inventory Specialist

SUN ROUTE RESOURCES SDN. BHD.; Kuala Selangor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain company in Kuala Selangor is seeking a candidate responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring efficient operations. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in Buying/Procurement or Warehousing/Distribution and possesses strong negotiating and analytical skills.

Benefits

Breadth of learning opportunities

Leadership role

Solid track record of performance

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in Buying/Procurement or Warehousing/Distribution.
• Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with numerical data.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies.
• Managing supplier relationships and contracts.
• Ensuring effective warehouse and logistics operations.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

The Role

You will be responsible for :

• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies together with cross-functional teams across the organisation.
• Analysing categories of spend to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation.
• Management of existing supplier relationships and contracts and renegotiation of supplier contracts where required.
• Actively searching for alternative sources and solutions of supply.
• Determining best-in-class processes in order to drive lower cost while improving service levels.
• Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply.
• Ensuring effective and efficient warehouse and logistics operations.
• Liaising with internal stakeholders (Sales, Supply Chain and Quality), clients and suppliers and ensuring a seamless supply of products to and from the warehouse.
• Monitoring and allocating storage space.
• Selecting, monitoring and managing performance of vendors.

Ideal Profile

• You have at least 1 year experience ideally as a Buying / Procurement or Warehousing / Distribution within Automotive, Ecommerce / Marketplaces and Transport & Logistics.
• You possess excellent negotiating skills with a strong ability to influence people of all levels.
• You have working knowledge of Inventory Management, Procurement & Sourcing, Problem Solving and Negotiation Skills
• You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard
• You are a strong team player who can manage multiple stakeholders
• You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity within a company with a solid track record of performance
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
• Leadership Role