Purchasing Executive (Material Control)

Daikin Malaysia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Selangor seeks a detail-oriented Supply Chain Coordinator to manage purchasing activities and supplier relationships. You will support strategic planning, ensure timely raw material flow, and lead a team in coordinating logistics. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with strong communication skills and familiarity with SAP. Join a collaborative team focused on efficiency and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth

Collaborative team environment

Focus on sustainability and innovation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 or Second Class Upper.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Resourceful and hands-on, with the ability to solve problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic purchasing plans and material planning.
• Ensure timely execution of purchasing activities for production.
• Maintain supplier relationships for optimal inventory levels.
• Participate in supplier development and performance reviews.
• Lead a team in purchasing, shipping, and materials management.
• Coordinate with various departments for manufacturing needs.
• Champion safety and quality standards within the team.

Skills

Problem solving

Logistics coordination

Supplier relationship management

Communication (written and spoken)

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Business Administration, Logistics, or Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a knack for logistics and supplier coordination? If you love making things run smoothly behind the scenes and want to be part of a high-performing team, we want to meet you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Support the Section Head and Department Head with strategic purchasing plans and material planning.
• Ensure timely and accurate execution of purchasing activities to keep raw materials flowing to the production line.
• Maintain great relationships with suppliers to secure on-time deliveries and keep optimal inventory levels.
• Participate in supplier development, audits, and performance reviews alongside department leaders.
• Lead and guide a team of purchasing staff in daily activities: purchasing, shipping, delivery follow-up, receiving, and issuing materials.
• Coordinate with departments like Sales & Distribution, Production, R&D, and Finance to align on inventory, spare parts, and manufacturing needs.
• Champion safety, health, environmental practices, and quality standards within the team.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or equivalent (minimum CGPA 3.0 or Second Class Upper).
• Excellent communication skills — both written and spoken.
• A resourceful, hands-on team player who can think fast and solve problems independently.
• Familiarity with SAP is a big plus!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Be part of a collaborative and energetic team
• Play a key role in supporting efficient and sustainable production
• Opportunities for growth, innovation, and cross-departmental collaboration
• A workplace that values ideas, ownership, and continuous improvement

Ready to take control of the materials that power our production? Apply now and help us build smarter, faster, and better!