Strategic Head of Procurement & Sourcing

Second Talent; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in procurement is seeking a Head of Procurement to lead their procurement function. This role is crucial for driving cost-efficient strategies and strengthening vendor relationships while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 5-10 years of senior procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage a high-performing team. Apply today to play a vital role in shaping procurement strategy and driving operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in a senior procurement or supply chain leadership role.
• Strong background in procurement, contracts, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in administration and company secretarial matters is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
• Ensure timely contract renewals and cost efficiency.
• Lead cost-saving initiatives and continuously review procurement processes for improvement.
• Collaborate with technical teams to source OEM parts.
• Manage and develop procurement team members.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Vendor management capabilities

Leadership

Organizational skills

Knowledge of ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Procurement, Logistics, Business Management, Engineering, or related field

Professional certifications such as CIPS or CILT

MBA or other leadership certifications

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading company in procurement is seeking a Head of Procurement to lead their procurement function. This role is crucial for driving cost-efficient strategies and strengthening vendor relationships while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 5-10 years of senior procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage a high-performing team. Apply today to play a vital role in shaping procurement strategy and driving operational excellence.