Sourcing Engineer – Fabrication Parts & Strategic Procurement

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking an organized technical purchaser to source fabrication parts, CNC components, sheet metal, plastics, and MRO items for diverse projects. You will work closely with Engineering and Production to meet first article inspection requirements and project timelines.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 1–3 years of purchasing experience, with strong Excel and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering, Supply Chain or equivalent.
• 1–3 years in technical purchasing or sourcing field.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office; strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Source suppliers locally and globally for fabrication parts and components.
• Analyze supplier quotations and recommend sourcing strategies based on cost, quality, delivery and service.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and commercial agreements.
• Monitor deliveries and RFQ completion to meet project timelines.
• Conduct supplier audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain supplier records in ERP and ensure ISO quality compliance.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking an organized technical purchaser to source fabrication parts, CNC components, sheet metal, plastics, and MRO items for diverse projects. You will work closely with Engineering and Production to meet first article inspection requirements and project timelines.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 1–3 years of purchasing experience, with strong Excel and negotiation skills.