Strategic Global Purchasing Lead

GLORY ESTATE (M) SDN BHD; Sibu; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

GLORY ESTATE (M) SDN BHD in Malaysia seeks a Purchasing Executive to manage supplier relationships and optimize procurement cycles. You will evaluate suppliers, analyze costs, and negotiate terms to meet quality and cost targets.

The role requires 5+ years in construction procurement, fluency in English and Mandarin, and proficiency with procurement software. Based in Sibu, you will coordinate with logistics and internal teams to forecast needs and ensure timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 5+ years of construction field experience.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
• Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin; Mandarin proficiency requested.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local and international suppliers.
• Conduct regular evaluations to ensure quality standards and contractual obligations.
• Continuously research and identify potential products aligned with company and customer requirements.
• Analyze product costing considering price, quality, durability, and other factors.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms and prices.
• Monitor market trends and supplier prices to ensure competitive positioning.
• Oversee the full order cycle from initiation to delivery for timely processing.
• Collaborate with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure timely receipt and stocking of items.
• Ensure procurement documents like purchase orders and supplier agreements are accurate.
• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast future product needs.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier management

Analytical skills

Communication

Mandarin

English

Procurement software

International trade

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

GLORY ESTATE (M) SDN BHD in Malaysia seeks a Purchasing Executive to manage supplier relationships and optimize procurement cycles. You will evaluate suppliers, analyze costs, and negotiate terms to meet quality and cost targets.

The role requires 5+ years in construction procurement, fluency in English and Mandarin, and proficiency with procurement software. Based in Sibu, you will coordinate with logistics and internal teams to forecast needs and ensure timely deliveries.