Senior Construction Procurement Lead for High‑Rise Projects

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager in Kuala Lumpur to lead procurement activities for high-rise construction projects. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, implement cost-saving strategies, and ensure timely delivery of materials. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and extensive procurement experience in construction are required. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent procurement experience with strong exposure to the construction industry.
• Solid understanding of construction materials, supplier market, and project requirements.
• Proven negotiation skills with key suppliers and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement for high-rise construction projects (structural & architectural materials).
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Work closely with project, QS, and contract teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Implement cost-saving strategies and maintain budget control.
• Monitor and improve procurement processes.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager in Kuala Lumpur to lead procurement activities for high-rise construction projects. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, implement cost-saving strategies, and ensure timely delivery of materials. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and extensive procurement experience in construction are required. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.