Strategic Buyer & Inventory Optimizer

Plexus Corp.; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a detail-oriented procurement specialist to manage the end-to-end purchasing of materials and services. You will ensure AVL adherence, favorable pricing, quality, and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Excel and Google Workspace to support automation and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2+ years of related experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office; able to work cross-functionally.
• Experience with procurement automation and data integrity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials in line with guidelines and contracts, ensuring AVL adherence, price, quality, and delivery.
• Make tactical buying decisions and manage purchase orders, including rescheduling and non-conformances.
• Minimize inventory while meeting production plans and escalate issues to avoid delays.
• Support procurement automation processes and data integrity within automation systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Excel advanced

Procurement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Plexus Corp. in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a detail-oriented procurement specialist to manage the end-to-end purchasing of materials and services. You will ensure AVL adherence, favorable pricing, quality, and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Excel and Google Workspace to support automation and cross-functional collaboration.