Senior Procurement Specialist - Remote, Strategic Sourcing Leader

Addiction Foods NZ Ltd.; Kepong; Remote; MYR 53,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational food company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to drive sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management across various entities. In this role, you'll develop strategic procurement plans, oversee supplier performance, and lead negotiations to achieve cost savings and compliance. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the food or pet food sector. Knowledge of Chinese is a plus. This position offers a remote work setup.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of procurement/supply chain experience, preferably in food & beverage or pet food.
• Proven negotiation and contract management capability.
• High integrity and sound judgment in supplier selection.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with business goals.
• Source, evaluate, and manage suppliers to strengthen partnerships.
• Lead contract negotiation and ensure compliance with terms.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Vendor evaluation

Supplier performance management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field

Job description

A multinational food company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to drive sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management across various entities. In this role, you'll develop strategic procurement plans, oversee supplier performance, and lead negotiations to achieve cost savings and compliance. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the food or pet food sector. Knowledge of Chinese is a plus. This position offers a remote work setup.