Purchasing Supervisor (Penang)

MVC Resources; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th Month Bonus

Annual Performance Bonus

Family health coverage

Medical coverage

Job summary

MVC Resources in Malaysia seeks a procurement supervisor to lead day-to-day operations, guiding a small team of buyers and ensuring quality and efficiency in sourcing activities.

You will manage supplier performance, implement procurement systems, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet cost and delivery targets. A background in manufacturing, SAP proficiency, and vendor/inventory management are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing.
• Experience as a buyer in semiconductor industry or contract manufacturer environment.
• Manage a group of direct material buyers or lead a commodity group.
• Familiar with procurement systems and procedures.
• Knowledge of vendor management and inventory management systems.
• Analytical mind with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Preferable knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, Macro, etc.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day operations of the assigned team, guiding, scheduling tasks, and ensuring quality output.
• Manage a small team of buyers, train, support, and monitor performance and compliance.
• Has authority to issue warnings and escalate to HR or management when needed.
• Implements procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Educates suppliers on performance measurements and continuous improvements.
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to align procurement with organizational goals.
• Evaluates and monitors supplier quality and on-time delivery against targets; works with logistics teams to improve performance.
• Develops knowledge of materials and sources to purchase at prices meeting quality and cost standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical mind

Communication

Vendor management

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Purchasing / Logistics / Material Management

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Simpang Ampat, Malaysia | Posted on 09/10/2026

• Supervises day-to-day operations of assigned team members, providing guidance, scheduling tasks, and ensuring work output meets quality and performance standards.
  
• Manage a small team of buyers, train, support, and monitor each buyer’s performance and compliance to company guidelines.
  
• Has authority to issue warnings and recommend disciplinary actions, including escalations to HR or higher management when needed.
  
• Implement procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  
• Educate suppliers of performance measurements and continuous improvements.
  
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with organizational goals
  
• Evaluates and monitor supplier quality and delivery performance against corporate zero defects and on time delivery objectives together with smooth logistic requirements and work with related team to improve the performance.
  
• Develops a good working knowledge of materials and sources of supply to make purchases at prices consistent with quantity and quality requirements and within established standard costs.
  

Requirements

In Business or Engineering or Purchasing/Planning. Minimum 5 years above of experience working in manufacturing.

• Good knowledge of SAP.
  
• Experience as a buyer in semiconductor industry , or contract manufacturer environment.
  
• Manage a group of direct material buyer, or the leader of a commodity group.
  
• Familiar with procurement system and procedures.
  
• Raise reasonable recommendation in improving and make communication / business dealing more efficient and effective.
  
• Knowledge of vendor management and inventory management system
  
• An analytical mind with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Preferable knowleagable in using Power BI, Tableau, Macro etc.
  
• Bachelor degree in Business Administration / Purchasing / Logistic/ Material Management or equivalent education and/or experience.
  
• 13th Month Contractual Bonus
  
• Annual Performance Bonus
  
• Coverage provided for employee, spouse, and children (up to 5 dependents)
  
• Comprehensive medical coverage including outpatient and hospitalization benefits