Senior Manager, Procurement

Mahkota Medical Centre; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Malacca is seeking a Procurement Manager to manage procurement activities and optimize inventory processes. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in purchasing, with at least 5 years in a management role. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Purchasing/Procurement.
• 5 years of management experience required.
• Ability to lead a team and manage procurement functions.

Responsibilities

• Implement procurement strategies and manage spending.
• Lead procurement activities and collaborate with business units.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize procurement processes.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Proactive management

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Education

Minimum Degree in any field, preferably in supply chain management

Job description

Partnering with business units to Implement procurement strategies to maintain security of supply and maximize value received from suppliers

Manage spending and perform all procurement activities including demand management, supply analysis, sourcing, evaluation, negotiation and administer the procurement process of the organization

Lead and manage the resources in the Central Store assisting business units to control inventory levels

Identify and implement best practice processes and collaborate with business units in procurement activities

Work closely with business units to lead procurement activities starting with demand management, supply analysis, supplier identification, sourcing execution, negotiation, delivery planning, purchase execution and ongoing performance management and improvement

Set policy and guideline for delivering commercial and best value procuring process for the business

Lead transformational activities to build procurement capabilities and improve procurement efficiency to reduce lead time in the procurement process

Achieving Optimal Inventory Level by monitoring economic order quantity (EOQ) and regular physical counts of Central store and stores in business units

Requirement

Minimum Degree in any field and preferably a degree in supply chain management

Minimum 10 years of experience of Purchasing/Procurement with technical and planning ability for procurement/inventory functions and 5 years of management experience

Proactive, systematic, result oriented and able to lead the team

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Procurement Manager?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have in supply chain management (SCM)?
• How many years' experience do you have in a procurement role?
• How would you rate your English language skills?

Founded in 1994, Mahkota Medical Centre (Mahkota) is one of the largest and most comprehensive tertiary private hospitals in South Malaysia. The hospital offers state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic and quality medical services. It is one of the most comprehensive hospitals focusing on medical sub-specialties with high surgical workloads. Licensed with 305 beds in eight wards and housing over 120 practising consultants across a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines, it is supported by a dedicated team of management, doctors and allied healthcare staff.

Mahkota Medical Centre is a top medical tourism destination in Malaysia and an elite member of the Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council serving some 100,000 foreign patients annually. It is the first private hospital in Melaka to become Joint Commission International (JCI)-accredited, in addition to earning the 5th edition Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH) accreditation. Mahkota is the flagship hospital of Health Management International Pte Ltd (HMI Group) with more than 25 years track record.

For more information on Mahkota Medical Centre, please visit http://www.mahkotamedical.com

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