Purchasing Engineer

Fuku; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of innovative solutions is seeking a skilled procurement professional in Johor Bahru. The role involves developing and implementing purchasing strategies, evaluating suppliers, and negotiating contracts. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management and at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency in purchasing software are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to purchasing and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers for favorable terms.
• Monitor and analyze market trends for cost savings opportunities.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams for timely procurement.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
• Conduct regular supplier audits for compliance with standards.
• Resolve issues or discrepancies related to purchasing performance.
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities for management.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Purchasing software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the company:

Our client is a leading provider of innovative solutions for data center infrastructure.

Job responsibilities:

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
• Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure timely procurement of materials and components.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
• Conduct regular supplier audits to ensure compliance with company standards and requirements.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to purchasing and supplier performance.
• Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities and performance metrics to management.

Job requirements:

• Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using purchasing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to purchasing and procurement.