Regional Assistant Manager, Supply Chain( Procurement & Sourcing)

Zuspresso (M) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company is seeking a Regional Assistant Manager for Supply Chain. You will assist in sourcing activities, manage vendor coordination, track commodity prices, and prepare performance reports. Collaboration with various teams to ensure food safety standards and compliance is essential. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to cost-saving initiatives and support new product launches while maintaining supplier documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in regional sourcing activities and vendor coordination.
• Support cost benchmarking and spend analysis.
• Track commodity prices and market trends.
• Prepare procurement performance reports for management.
• Maintain supplier agreements and ensure contract compliance.
• Ensure accurate data entry in procurement systems.
• Collaborate with teams for new product launches.

Job description

Regional Assistant Manager, Supply Chain (Procurement & Sourcing)

• Assist in regional sourcing activities, purchase order management, and vendor coordination for raw materials, packaging, and indirect items.
• Work closely with regional and local suppliers to ensure timely delivery, accurate documentation, and compliance with specifications and food safety standards.

Cost & Data Analysis

• Support cost benchmarking, price comparison, and spend analysis to identify cost‑saving opportunities.

Market & Price Monitoring

• Track commodity prices and market trends affecting key food and packaging materials.

Reporting

• Prepare periodic procurement performance reports and dashboards for management review.

Contract Administration

• Maintain supplier agreements, renewal schedules, and ensure contract compliance and documentation accuracy.

System & Process Support

• Ensure accurate data entry in procurement systems (ERP, supplier database) and assist in process standardization across markets.

Cross‑functional Support

• Collaborate with QA, R&D, and Operations teams for new product launches, supplier audits, and trials.